Jim Redman
Motorcycle racer and Isle of Man TT competitor
Born
November 8th, 1931
93 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed prominently in motorcycle racing during the 1960s. Achieved multiple victories at the Isle of Man TT, securing a total of six wins. Competed primarily with the Honda team, becoming one of the first riders to race with the brand during its early competitive years. Transitioned to a successful career in motorcycle sales and racing-related businesses after retiring from professional racing.
Won six Isle of Man TT races
Raced for the Honda motorcycle team
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