Terry Muir
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 27, Terence Robert Muir is a hosiery technician from Chilwell, Nottingham. He rode in the 1957 350 Newcomers' race and finished 50th at 67.70 m.p.h., and has had considerable experience of short circuit races, usually getting into the finals. He finished 55th in the 1958 Snaefell "350," but in 1959 he had trouble on the second lap of the Junior. He continued after about ten minutes and managed to finish in 75th position. Last year he finished 45th in the Junior at 78.25 m.p.h. Terry describes his machine for this year's Junior as "just a standard 1960 40M." Hobbies : "Wine, women and song."
(TT Special, 7 September 1961)
Junior – Norton
Age 26, Terence Robert Muir is a hosiery technician from Chilwell, Nottingham. He rode in the 1957 350 Newcomers’ race and finished 50th at 67.70 m.p.h., and has had considerable experience of short circuit races, usually getting into the finals. He finished 55th in the 1958 Snaefell “350,” but last year he had trouble on the second lap of the Junior. He continued after about ten minutes and managed to finish in 75th position.
Hobbies: “Big fires, armchairs and laying about.”
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.12.)
Competed in
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
---|---|---|---|---|
1964 Junior MGP | 30 | 2:47:45.00 | 80.98 | Norton |
1963 Junior MGP | 47 | 2:47:14.00 | 81.23 | Norton |
1962 Junior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1961 Junior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1960 Junior MGP | 45 | 2:53:36.00 | 78.25 | Norton |
1959 Junior MGP | 75 | 3:06:26.00 | 72.86 | AJS |
1958 Junior Snaefell MGP | 55 | 2:13:23.00 | 67.9 | AJS |
1957 Junior Newcomers MGP | 50 | 2:13:46.00 | 67.7 | AJS |