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
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
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1964 Sidecar TT | R | Matchless | ||
1963 Sidecar TT | 23 | 1:46:00.40 | 64.08 | Matchless |
1961 Senior MGP | 15 | 2:31:19.00 | 89.77 | Matchless |
1961 Junior MGP | 18 | 3:01:57.00 | 74.66 | AJS |
1960 Senior MGP | 20 | 2:36:35.00 | 86.75 | Norton |
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