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Noel Christmas

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Mounts: Senior – Norton
Junior – A.J.S.

Like so many other good men, Christmas graduated to the T.T. via the Manx Grand Prix Races. He rode a Scott in the Senior “Manx” of 1933 and ’34 and a Velocette in the Junior “Manx” of the latter year, when he finished seventh.

Made his T.T. debut in 1935, when he finished eleventh on a Velocette in the Junior and ninth on a Vincent H.R.D. in the Senior.

Rode a Velocette in both Junior and Senior in 1939. Retired early on in the Junior, but finished twenty-fourth in the Senior and gained a second-class replica.
(TT Special, 9 June 1947, p.11.)

Sadly died, aged 39, competing in the 1948 Senior TT.

Name Variant: Noel *Christmas

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1948 Senior TTRNorton
1948 Junior TT423:57:57.0066.6Norton
1947 Senior TT73:23:03.2078.04Norton
1947 Junior TTRAJS
1939 Senior TT243:28:23.0076.05Velocette
1939 Junior TTRVelocette
1936 Junior TTRVelocette
1935 Senior TT93:34:21.0073.94Vincent HRD
1935 Junior TT113:33:21.0074.29Velocette
1934 Senior MGPRScott
1934 Junior MGP73:12:28.0070.59Velocette
1933 Senior MGPRScott

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