Mick Grant

English motorcycle racer and champion

Mick Grant - English motorcycle racer and champion
Born

July 10th, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual achieved prominence in motorcycle racing during the 1960s and 1970s, participating in the Isle of Man TT races and securing multiple wins. The career included racing for teams such as Yamaha and Kawasaki, showcasing skills in various competitions. Achievements included wins in the senior and junior categories of the Isle of Man TT, highlighting extraordinary talent in road racing. Competed in various international events, solidifying a reputation in the sport.

Won the Isle of Man TT races

Raced for Yamaha and Kawasaki teams

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