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George W. Walker

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Senior – B.S.A.
Age 35, George Walker is a boilermaker plater and comes from Peterborough. He has raced at Silverstone, Scarborough, Snetterton, Brands Hatch and Oulton Park, in addition to the 1954 Senior Clubman's race, in which he rode a B.S.A. Though entered for the 1955 Senior Manx he was a non-starter, and the 1956 event was therefore his first appearance in the race; he finished 40th on his Norton. In 1958 he was 49th in the Senior on a B.S.A. and last year he moved up a place, finishing 48th.

Hobby: “Working.”
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.25.)

Age 33, G.W. Walker (no relation to Graham!) is a plater from Peterborough, Northants. He has raced at Silverstone, Scarborough, Snetterton, Brands Hatch and Oulton Park in addition to the 1954 Senior Clubman's race, in which he rode a BSA. Though entered for the 1955 Senior Manx he was a non-starter anbd the 1956 event was therefore his first appearance in the race; he finished 40th on his Norton.
(TT Special, Thursday, September 11, 1958 p27)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1960 Senior MGPRBSA
1959 Senior MGP482:55:38.0077.34BSA
1958 Senior MGP492:58:28.0076.11BSA
1956 Senior MGP402:59:01.0075.88Norton
1954 Clubman Senior TTRBSA

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