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Alan Hunter

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Age 21, Alan Roger Clive Hunter is a draughtsman and comes from Leighton Buzzard, Beds. This is his third ride in the Island, and he has had experience of short circuit racing, where he has been "reasonably successful". He rode in the 1959 Senior, but retired on the third lap whilst last year he was unlucky again in the same event, retiring on the second lap.
(TT Special, 7 September 1961)

Senior – Norton
Age 20, Alan Roger Clive Hunter is an apprentice aircraft fitter, and comes from Leighton Buzzard, Beds. This is his second ride in the Island, and he has had experience of short circuit racing, where he has been “reasonably successful.” He rode in last year's Senior, but retired on the third lap.

Hobby: “Collecting bus tickets.”
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.9.)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1966 Senior TTRNorton
1966 Junior TTRAJS
1965 Senior TTRNorton
1965 Junior TT112:30:43.4090.13AJS
1964 Senior TTRMatchless
1964 Junior TTRAJS
1963 Senior MGPRMatchless
1963 Junior MGP22:28:06.0091.72AJS
1962 Senior MGPRNorton
1962 Junior MGPRNorton
1961 Senior MGP262:35:09.0087.55Norton
1960 Senior MGPRNorton
1959 Senior MGPRBSA

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