Ron Lindup
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 27. Ron Llndup is engaged in the motor-cycle trade and comes from Putney, London, S.W. 15. He is principally known as a trials rider and scrambler, having won seven premier trials awards between 1852 and 1954. He was first In the 1960 50-mile scramble, and first again In the Pirbright junior scramble. whilst he was third in the 250 c.c. class of the 1960 Isle of Man Grand National. He rode a Norton in last year's Junior Manx, finishing 29th at 82.82 m.p.h., and winning a replica. Hobbies: Traditional jazz and Eff.
(TT Special, 7 September 1961)
Junior – Norton
Age 26, Ron Lindup is engaged in the motor-cycle trade and comes from Putney, London, S.W.15. He is principally known as a trials rider and scrambler, having won seven premier trials awards between 1952 and 1954.
He was first in the 1960 50-mile scramble, and first again in the Pirbright junior scramble, whilst he was third in the 250 c.c. class of the recent I.o.M Grand National. His machine is a 1958 model, tuned by Bill Lacey.
Hobbies: Traditional jazz and Eff.
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.10.)
Competed in
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
---|---|---|---|---|
1961 Senior MGP | 23 | 2:34:28.00 | 87.94 | Norton |
1961 Junior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1960 Junior MGP | 29 | 2:44:00.00 | 82.82 | Norton |