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Alan Thurgood

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Age 29. A, J, Thurgood is a haulage contractor, from Forest Hill. London St„ who has "been placed in every meeting at Brands Hatch and Crystal Palace including one win, over the 1959-'60 seasons." Last year's M.G.P. was his first one—and he did quite well init, finishing 20th at 86.75 m.p.h., with a Replica. Both his machines for this year's races are 1961 models. (TT Special, 7 September 1961, p.13)

Senior – Norton
Age 27, A. J. Thurgood is a haulage contractor, from Forest Hill, London S.E., who has “been placed in every meeting at Brands Hatch and Crystal Palace including one win, over the 1959-’60 seasons.” His machine is a 1957 499 c.c. model. Hobby: Fishing
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.24.)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1964 Sidecar TTRMatchless
1963 Sidecar TT231:46:00.4064.08Matchless
1961 Senior MGP152:31:19.0089.77Matchless
1961 Junior MGP183:01:57.0074.66AJS
1960 Senior MGP202:36:35.0086.75Norton

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