Tommy Robb

Motorcycle Racer

Birthday October 14, 1934

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Northern Ireland

Age 89 years old

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About

Former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Northern Ireland. He is best recognized for winning his first world championship race in the 1962 250 class at the Ulster Grand Prix with the Honda team. He won the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland 5 times throughout his career. 

Before Fame

He began riding in trials and scrambles in 1950. 

Trivia

In the 1962 season, he became one of the first non-Japanese riders hired by the Honda factory racing team. 

Family Life

He has a daughter named Corienne who has worked as a model. 

Associated With

He and Nicky Hayden were both motorcycle racers.