THE motorcycle community is mourning the death of York s veteran road racer Ted Fenwick who has died aged 92. Ted, from York, was racing right up until his 80s and had a memorable record at events, including taking part in the Isle of Man TT fortnight when he was 83. The grandfather, a former engineer, died on January 24 and his friends and competitors in the racing community have paid tribute to him, describing him as: the gentleman of road racing . A statement from the Auto Cycle Union (ACU), that governs the sport, said members were saddened to hear of his death. Ted won the Pre-TT Classic Race six times and notched up many other memorable achievements over the years.
THE motorcycle community is mourning the death of veteran road racer Ted Fenwick who has died aged 92. Ted, from York, was racing right up until his 80s and had a memorable record at events, including taking part in the Isle of Man TT fortnight when he was 83. The grandfather, a former engineer, died on January 24 and his friends and competitors in the racing community have paid tribute to him, describing him as: the gentleman of road racing . A statement from the Auto Cycle Union (ACU), that governs the sport, said members were saddened to hear of his death. Ted won the Pre-TT Classic Race six times and notched up many other memorable achievements over the years.