Freddie Frith
British motorcycle racer (1909-1988) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 78
Frederick Lee Frith OBE was a British Grand Prix motorcycle road racing world champion. A former stonemason and later a motor cycle retailer in Grimsby, he was a stylish rider and five times winner of the Isle of Man TT. Frith was one of the few to win TT races before and after the Second World War.
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About this person
He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1950 Birthday Honours.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1988 · aged 78