About Denis Parkinson
Lived 1915 – 2004 (aged 88). Denis Parkinson was a motorcycle racer.
Denis Jack Robert Parkinson (13 June 1915 – 16 March 2004) was an English Grand Prix motorcycle road racer of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and a founder member and President of the Wakefield and District Motor Sports Club, and won the 1947 Isle of Man TT Clubmans Junior TT on a 350cc Norton, and the 1953 Senior Manx Grand Prix.
Background Denis Parkinson's birth was registered in Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, and he died aged 88.
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Who was Denis Parkinson?
English motorcycle road racer
When was Denis Parkinson born?
Denis Parkinson was born on 13 June 1915.
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Denis Parkinson died on 16 March 2004.
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Denis Parkinson was a motorcycle racer.
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