Thomas Strudwick

British motorcycle road racer

Thomas Strudwick - British motorcycle road racer
Born

October 17th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Participation in motorcycle racing events started at a young age. Competed in various championships including the British Superbike Championship and Moto3. Secured notable positions and garnered recognition within the racing community. Consistently demonstrated skill and determination on the track, contributing to personal achievements in competitive motorcycle racing.

Competed in the British Superbike Championship

Participated in Moto3 events

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