Jack Trustham
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 29. Jack Trustham is a solicitor's clerk from Hornchurch, Essex. He began riding in trials and scrambles at the age of 16, and has made seven previous appearances in the M.G.P. in 1953. '55, '56, '57, '58, '59 and '60—and has five finishes to his credit. In 1957 he finished 31st in the Senior Manx on a 350 A.J.S.. and in 1959 he was 20th in the Senior at 87:72 m.p.h. Last year he was 16th in the Senior at 88.06 m.p.h.
Jack wrIkes: "The bikes are '61 models. I have never had modern stuff before, let alone two of them, so I am looking forward to the ride more than ever." Hobby: On rare occasions when I have time to pause, I take a photograph or two." (TT Special, 7 September 1961, p.13).
Senior – Norton
Age 28, Jack Trustham is a solicitor’s clerk from Hornchurch, Essex. He began riding in trials and scrambles at the age of 16, and has made six previous appearances in the M.G.P. – in 1953, ’55, ’56, ‘57, ‘58 and ‘59.
He has four finishes to his credit but “no trouble-free runs,” having retired in both 1956 races. In 1957 he finished 31st in the Senior Manx on a 350 A.J.S. Last year he was 20th in the Senior at 87.72 m.p.h.
Hobby: Anything athletic.
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.24.)
Competed in
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
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1977 Sidecar B TT | 21 | 1:54:25.20 | 79.14 | BMW |
1977 Sidecar A TT | 24 | 1:54:03.00 | 79.39 | BMW |
1975 Sidecar 1000 TT | 9 | 1:20:14.00 | 84.64 | BSA |
1975 Sidecar 500 TT | 25 | 1:31:52.00 | 73.92 | BMW |
1974 Sidecar 750 TT | 16 | 1:22:33.20 | 82.26 | Seeley |
1974 Sidecar 500 TT | R | BMW | ||
1973 Sidecar 750 TT | R | BSA | ||
1973 Sidecar 500 TT | 12 | 1:28:00.00 | 77.17 | Seeley |
1972 Sidecar 750 TT | R | Norton | ||
1972 Sidecar 500 TT | 14 | 1:30:25.80 | 75.12 | Seeley |
1970 Senior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1970 Junior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1969 Senior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1969 Junior MGP | 23 | 2:39:58.00 | 84.92 | Norton |
1968 Junior MGP | 22 | 2:44:16.00 | 82.7 | Norton |
1967 Senior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1967 Junior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1966 Junior MGP | 29 | 2:42:12.00 | 83.75 | Norton |
1965 Senior MGP | 30 | 2:54:38.00 | 77.79 | Triumph |
1964 Senior MGP | 14 | 2:36:02.00 | 87.06 | Norton |
1963 Senior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1962 Senior MGP | 23 | 2:45:46.00 | 81.95 | Norton |
1961 Senior MGP | 18 | 2:32:38.00 | 89 | Norton |
1961 Junior MGP | R | AJS | ||
1960 Senior MGP | 16 | 2:34:15.00 | 88.06 | Norton |
1959 Senior MGP | 20 | 2:34:51.00 | 87.72 | Norton |
1958 Senior MGP | R | 0 | Norton | |
1957 Senior MGP | 31 | 2:48:41.00 | 80.53 | AJS |
1957 Junior MGP | R | 0 | AJS | |
1956 Senior MGP | R | 0 | AJS | |
1956 Junior MGP | R | 0 | AJS | |
1955 Senior MGP | R | 0 | AJS | |
1955 Junior MGP | 51 | 3:00:57.00 | 75.07 | Norton |
1954 Junior MGP | R | 0 | AJS | |
1953 Junior MGP | 39 | 3:15:46.00 | 69.38 | AJS |