Frank Perris

Male, Person

1931 –

51

Who is Frank Perris?

Frank Perris in Toronto, Canada, was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and TT rider. Perris was noticed by the Suzuki team after his third-place in the 1961 500 cc World Championship, becoming a contracted-rider from 1962 until 1966. His best season was in 1965 when he won two 125cc Grand Prix races aboard a Suzuki two-stroke, and finished the year in second place in the 125cc world championship behind Hugh Anderson.

He later became Competitions Manager for Norton-Villiers, running the reformed works Norton road-race team.

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Born
May 28, 1931
Toronto
Nationality
  • United Kingdom

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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