Tom Farndon
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1910 – 1935
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Who was Tom Farndon?
Tom Farndon, was a Speedway rider who won the Star Riders' Championship in 1933 whilst with the Crystal Palace Glaziers.
He started his career with Coventry, initially at the Lythalls Lane track and later with the club based at Brandon Stadium, before enjoying a spell with the Crystal Palace Glaziers. He moved to New Cross Lambs with Palace promoter Fred Mockford in 1934.
Farndon was the British Individual Match Race Champion and was undefeated from 1934 until his death in 1935.
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- Born
- Sep 11, 1910
Coventry - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Aug 30, 1935
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on July 23, 2013
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