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Bill Milne

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Age 27, W. Milne is a motor mechanic and comes from Cardenden, Fife. He has had experience of short circuit racing at most of the Scottish meetings, and rode in the 1958 350 c.c. Snaefell race. Unfortunately, however, he did not figure amongst the finishers. In 1959 he rode a Norton in the Junior Manx, but had to retire, but last year in the same event he came home 25th at 83.95 m.p.h., with a Replica.
(TT Special, 7 September 1961)

Junior – Norton
Age 26, W. Milne is a motor mechanic and comes from Cardenden, Fife. He has had experience of short circuit racing at most of the Scottish meetings, and rode in 350 c.c. Snaefell race. Unfortunately, however, he did not figure amongst the finishers. Last year lie rode a Norton in the Junior Manx, but had to retire.
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.10.)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1974 Production 500 TTRKawasaki
1974 Junior TTRYamaha
1974 Formula 750 TTRYamaha
1973 Senior MGP242:34:44.0087.77Harley Davidson
1973 Production 500 TT61:46:01.8085.4Kawasaki
1973 Junior MGPRYamaha
1972 Senior MGPRMatchless
1972 Production 500 TT71:42:54.6088Kawasaki
1972 Junior MGP52:31:34.0089.61Cowles Aermacchi
1971 Senior MGP72:28:07.0091.71Cowles Matchless
1971 Production 500 TT91:52:26.0080.55Kawasaki
1970 Junior MGPRCowles AJS
1969 Junior MGPRAermacchi
1968 Senior MGPRMatchless
1968 Lightweight MGPRBultaco
1967 Senior MGPRMatchless
1967 Lightweight MGPRBultaco
1966 Senior MGPRMatchless
1966 Lightweight MGPRNSU
1965 Junior MGP42:30:44.0090.12AJS
1964 Junior MGPRAJS
1963 Junior MGP72:31:33.0089.63AJS
1962 Junior MGP82:40:12.0084.88AJS
1961 Junior MGPRAJS
1960 Junior MGP252:41:49.0083.95Norton
1959 Junior MGPR0Norton
1958 Junior Snaefell MGPR0BSA

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