Tommy Aquino
American motorcycle racer, Moto2 competitor
American motorcycle racer, Moto2 competitor
1992
34 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
United States
Accomplished in motorcycle racing, competed in the Moto2 World Championship. Gained recognition during his career in American road racing. Participated in various international competitions and earned accolades for his skills on the track. Made significant contributions to motorcycle racing events and fostered a following among fans and fellow racers.
Competed in the Moto2 World Championship
Won multiple regional motorcycle races
Raced for teams like Graves Motorsports
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