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Phil Mellor

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Phil Mellor was a Yorkshire Motorcycle racer. A superb career included, racing in both road races and race circuits.

Race Circuits results included the 1984 TT Formula 2 Championship aboard a Yamaha 350, 125cc Gold Star 1981 Championship aboard a Honda, 1300cc Production 1986 British championship on a Suzuki, back to back 750cc Production championships in 1986 and 1987 for Suzuki, 1979 British 250cc Championship,[1] Avon Roadrunner Production 500cc championship on a Yamaha 350 and back to back Honda 125cc championship victories in 1980 and 1981.[2]

Road Race results include, 3 wins, 7 podiums and a total of 34 appearances at the isle of Man TT.[3] He also competed at the NW200, Ulster GP, Manx GP and scored a 5th place at Macau.

The popular Yorkshireman has a Trophy at the Gold Cup in Scarborough named in his honour.

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