Ian Hutchinson
Motorcycle racer and Isle of Man TT winner
Born
August 12th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in motorcycle racing, achieved significant recognition through successes at the Isle of Man TT races. Known for exceptional skills on various racing circuits, established a reputation for both speed and precision in competitions. Suffered serious injuries during racing but made a remarkable return to the track, continuing to compete at high levels. Competed with various teams and has participated in national and international events, contributing to the sport's visibility.
Won five races in a single Isle of Man TT in 2010
Achieved multiple wins at the North West 200
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