Robin Fitton
Edwin Robin Fitton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 02 May 1970 (aged 41–42) Adenau, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Edwin Robin Fitton (1928 in Leeds – 2 May 1970 in Adenau ) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Leeds, West Yorkshire. His best season was in 1968 when he finished the year in fourth place in the 500cc world championship.[1] Fitton was killed at the Nürburgring during practice for the 1970 West German Grand Prix.[2]
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- 1970 deaths
- Sportspeople from Leeds
- British motorcycle racers
- English motorcycle racers
- 350cc World Championship riders
- 500cc World Championship riders
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- 1928 births
- English motorcycle racing biography stubs