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Fred Stevens

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Age 25, Frederick James Stevens comes from Formby, Lancs. This is his fifth season of road racing and he has competed at most of the short circuits up and down the country, with various heat wins and places in finals. For the 1957 and '58 seasons his machine was a 350 c.c. Gold Star.

He rode a 350 Ajay in both Junior and Senior T.T. races in 1959, coming home 39th in the Junior with a bronze replica, and 19th in the Senior, with a finisher's award. He ended the season by running second to Eric Hinton in the Solo Invitation "Aintree Century" race.

Last year he rode Nortons in Junior and Senior T.T. races and finished in the "early twenties" in both of them - - 23rd in the Junior and 21st in the Senior, with a couple of Silver Replicas. At the Silverstone. "Hutchinson 100" meeting last April he won the 500 c.c. Non-Experts race, and was second in the similar nice for 350 c.c. models. He is entered for both T.T. races by G. E. Leigh and F. Stevens Ltd. (TT Special, 16 June 1961, p. 16.)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1967 Senior TT52:19:34.6097.32Paton
1967 Junior TTRPaton
1966 Ultra Lightweight TT141:22:37.6082.21Honda
1966 Senior TT122:29:50.0090.66Paton
1966 Lightweight TTRMZ
1965 Junior TTRAJS
1964 Senior TT32:20:54.6096.4Matchless
1964 Junior TT122:30:56.0090AJS
1963 Ultra Lightweight TTRBultaco
1963 Senior TT62:20:11.2096.9Norton
1963 Junior TTRNorton
1962 Ultra Lightweight TT91:24:29.6080.39Bultaco
1962 Senior TT32:21:09.4096.24Norton
1962 Junior TT82:27:03.0092.38Norton
1961 Senior TT102:20:57.0096.37Norton
1961 Lightweight TT132:23:40.0078.79Honda
1961 Junior TT92:29:09.6091.08Norton
1960 Senior TT212:27:28.2092.11Norton
1960 Junior TT232:33:17.4088.62Norton
1959 Senior TT193:42:44.4071.15AJS
1959 Junior TT393:09:59.0083.42AJS

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