Ken Lindsay
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 38, Kenneth Allan Lindsay is a motor cycle mechanic from Westfield, Sussex. He is no newcomer to the Island for in 1955 he came 22nd in the Junior Clubman's and in the same event in 1956 he finished 48th. In 1957 he rode in the 350 c.c. Newcomers' race and finished 32nd. In the 1958 Junior Manx he was 49th at 75.09 m.p.h. and in 1959 he was 48th, also in the Junior.
Last year in the same race he finished 59th, at 71.92 m.p.h., after several stops en route. His machine is a 1955 B.S.A. Gold Star.
(TT Special, 7 September 1961)
Junior – B.S.A
Age 37, Kenneth Alan Lindsay is a motor cycle mechanic from Westfield, Sussex. He is no newcomer to the Island for in 1955 he came 22nd in the Junior Clubman’s and in the same event in 1956 he finished 48th. In 1957 he rode in the 350 c.c. Newcomers’ race and finished 32nd.
In the 1958 Junior Manx he was 49th at 75.09 m.p.h. and last year he was 48th, also in the Junior.
His machine is a 1954 B.S.A. Gold Star, with 5 ¼ -gallon tank.
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, pp.9-10.)
Competed in
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
---|---|---|---|---|
1990 Lightweight Classic MGP | 17 | 1:57:26.00 | 77.1 | Ducati |
1969 Junior TT | 51 | 2:52:27.40 | 78.77 | AJS |
1964 Junior TT | R | BSA | ||
1962 Junior MGP | 22 | 2:46:36.00 | 81.81 | Norton |
1961 Junior MGP | 29 | 3:05:50.00 | 73.1 | BSA |
1960 Junior MGP | 59 | 3:08:51.00 | 71.92 | BSA |
1959 Junior MGP | 48 | 2:49:41.00 | 80.06 | BSA |
1958 Junior MGP | 49 | 3:00:42.00 | 75.09 | BSA |
1957 Junior Newcomers MGP | 32 | 2:00:44.00 | 75.01 | BSA |
1957 Junior MGP | R | 0 | BSA | |
1956 Clubman Junior TT | 48 | 1:40:47.00 | 67.39 | BSA |
1955 Clubman Junior TT | 22 | 1:39:26.00 | 58.6 | BSA |
Ken was my beloved uncle - Hazel Lindsay-Sturrock Report this