ULSTER GRAND PRIX
ITALIAN WINS MOTOR CYCLE ROAD RACE [U.P.A.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright} | LONDON, 19th August. j The Ulster motor cycle Grand Krix re- j suited in a win for Serafim (Italy) on a j Gilera machine in 2hrs 50 min 51 sec I at a speed of 97.85 miles an hour, inak- j trig the event the world's fastest motor j cycle road race. He broke the lap record ! for miles at a sped of 100.03 miles an . Freddie Frith, riding a Norton, was sec ' ond in the time of 2hrs 32min 26 sec at a j speed of 96.83 miles .-in hour. E. «]. j Archer on a Yoloeettc was third, his time being 2hrs 3omin 48 sec and his speed 92.95 miles an hour.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 21 August 1939, Page 9
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125ULSTER GRAND PRIX Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 21 August 1939, Page 9
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