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Derek Woodman

b. 1936

English motorcycle racer

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About Derek Woodman

Born 1936. Derek Woodman is a British motorcycle racer.

Derek Woodman was a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in when he rode an MZ to finish the year in third place in the 125cc world championship, behind Hugh Anderson and Frank Perris. In 1964, Woodman teamed with Brian Setchell to win the Thruxton 500 endurance race.

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1936, Blackpool
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Derek Woodman?

English motorcycle racer

When was Derek Woodman born?

Derek Woodman was born in 1936 in Blackpool.

What is Derek Woodman's occupation?

Derek Woodman is a motorcycle racer.

What nationality is Derek Woodman?

Derek Woodman is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Derek Woodman

· Wikidata: Q5262478

· DBpedia: Derek Woodman

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