Rob Weston
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Senior - Norton
Age 35, in business as a Men’s outfitter at Ruslip, Middlesex. Weston rode in the Manx Grand Prix races before the war – 1936, 1937, 1938. Turned to the T.T. in 1939 and competed in the Senior finishing like “Jock” West – last! But whereas Jock was fourteenth at 60.98 m.p.h., Weston was 30th at 71.44 m.p.h.
Rode in the Senior again last year on a Norton but retired on the fourth lap.
(TT Special, 11 June 1948, p.13.)
Competed in
Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
---|---|---|---|---|
1953 Lightweight TT | 17 | 2:15:49.00 | 66.68 | Rudge |
1950 Senior TT | R | Norton | ||
1950 Junior TT | R | Norton | ||
1949 Senior TT | 33 | 3:45:05.80 | 70.41 | Norton |
1948 Senior TT | 18 | 3:39:16.80 | 72.27 | Norton |
1947 Senior TT | R | Norton | ||
1939 Senior TT | 30 | 3:41:50.00 | 71.44 | Norton |
1938 Senior MGP | R | Norton | ||
1937 Lightweight MGP | 13 | 3:47:49.00 | 59.64 | Rudge |
1936 Lightweight MGP | R | Rudge | ||
1935 Lightweight MGP | R | Rudge | ||
1928 M.A.R.R.C. Junior MGP | 10 | 4:49:17.00 | 46.28 | HRD |
1927 M.A.R.R.C. MGP | R | Cotton |