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G.W. Shekell

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Age 28, G. W. Shekell is a press toolmaker and comes from Fernhill Heath, near Worcester. He has competed in many short circuit meetings in England and Wales, and has plenty of experience of the Mountain Course, for he rode in the Senior Manx Grand Prix of 1951, finishing 42nd, and in several Clubman's races after that. He describes his machine as "Just W.R.E. 248." Hobby: "Reserve Moto Ball Goalkeeper, Worcester." (TT Special, 16 June 1961, p. 16.)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1961 Lightweight TTRWRE
1955 Clubman Senior TT81:26:12.0067.6Triumph
1954 Clubman Senior TT121:52:51.0080.25Norton
1953 Clubman Senior TT91:25:40.4079.28Norton
1952 Clubman Senior TT191:58:13.0076.61Norton
1951 Senior MGP423:12:27.0070.59Norton

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