Brian Green
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Mount: Sidecar – Norton
Age 25, Brian Green is a partner in a garage business at Wrentham Nr. Beccles, Suffolk. This is his first appearance in the Island, but he has had experience of short-circuit racing, having been placed in finals at most of the English circuits.
His Norton is a 1952 499 c.c. model ex-Ernie Walker, but it has been modified and is now fitted with streamlining. Brian’s passenger is 23-year old W. Rushmere.
(TT Special, 5 June 1957, p.12.)
Age 29, Brian Green is a partner in a garage business at Wrentham Nr. Beccles, Suffolk. He has had experience of short-circuit racing, having been placed in finals at most of the English circuits.
His first appearance in the T.T. was in 1957—in the Sidecar race on a Norton—but he retired on the third lap. In 1958, however, he brought his Norton outfit home into eighth place, and collected a Bronze replica, whilst in 1959 he was Ilth in the same race, with a Finisher's Award.
Back in the Sidecar T.T. last year Brian brought his Norton home an ninth place, at 72.83 m.p.h. He won a Bronze Replica and was also a member of the winning Club Team, the Eastern Sporting Sidecar Association. He is entered by his firm L. C. Green and Son of Wrentham. (TT Special, 12 June 1961, p. 27)
Name Variant: Brian *Green
Competed in
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
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1973 Junior TT | 37 | 2:15:14.80 | 83.69 | Yamaha |
1965 Sidecar TT | R | Norton | ||
1964 Sidecar TT | R | BSA spl | ||
1962 Sidecar TT | 9 | 1:32:31.60 | 73.41 | Norton |
1961 Sidecar TT | R | Norton | ||
1960 Sidecar TT | 9 | 1:33:15.80 | 72.83 | Norton |
1959 Sidecar TT | 11 | 62.83 | Norton | |
1958 Sidecar TT | 8 | 61.45 | Norton | |
1957 Sidecar TT | R | Norton |
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