Ryan Farquhar
Northern Irish motorcycle racer champion
Born
February 2nd, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Achieved significant success in motorcycle racing, competing predominantly in the Isle of Man TT races. Accumulated a total of 5 wins at the Isle of Man TT and secured multiple wins at the North West 200. Competed for various teams including the Wilson Craig Racing team. Known as one of the most successful privateers in the history of motorcycle racing. Retired from professional racing but remains actively involved in the motorcycle community.
Won 5 Isle of Man TT races
Secured numerous North West 200 victories
Competed for Wilson Craig Racing team
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