Thomas Strudwick
British motorcycle road racer
Born
October 17th, 2001
23 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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