Phil Read won the 500cc race at the 1974 French Grand Prix in Clermont-Ferrand, riding his MV Agusta to victory ahead of Barry Sheene and Gianfranco Bonera.
I'd float around the man on left old house the other day lost by his son. it completes the circle for me as he'd a shop in the village many moons ago and i just didn't know who he was.
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