Tommy Searle

English motocross racer with championships

Tommy Searle - English motocross racer with championships
Born

June 13th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Participated in various motocross championships and earned recognition in the sport. Competed in the FIM Motocross World Championship, achieving multiple podium finishes and representing teams such as CLS Kawasaki and Bike It MTX Suzuki. Achieved success in British Motocross, securing numerous titles and contributing to the growth of motocross racing in England.

Competed in the FIM Motocross World Championship

Secured multiple British Motocross titles

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