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Ernie Wooder

Record type: Motorsport Biographies

Biography: Age 30, Ernest Wooder is a motorcycle fitter who comes from Romford, Essex. He has ridden at various short circuits with, in 1959, a first in the Autumn Championship at Silverstone, a fourth at Castle Combe and a fifth at Crystal Palace. Last year—his first in the Manx—he was 24th in the Senior at 85.86 m.p.h., whilst this year he has scored a couple of second places at Crystal Palace. His Matchless is the same machine that he rode last year. Hobbies: "Yacht racing and 10-pin bowling." (TT Special, 7 September 1961, p.18)

Senior – Matchless
Age 29, Ernest Wooder is a motor-cycle fitter who comes from Romford, Essex. He has ridden at various short circuits with, last year, a first in the Autumn Championship at Silverstone, a fourth at Castle Combe and a fifth at Crystal Palace. His machine is a 1960 G50 which, as a matter of fact, he has only recently collected from the factory.
(TT Special, 8 September 1960, p.25.)

Competed in

RacePositionTimeSpeedMachine
1962 Junior MGPRAJS
1961 Senior MGP282:36:27.0086.83Matchless
1960 Senior MGP242:38:13.0085.86Matchless

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