What is Reg Armstrong's full name?

Reginald Armstrong

Reg Armstrong date of birth:

September 1, 1928

How old was Reg Armstrong when died?

51

Where was Reg Armstrong born?

Liverpool, England, UK

When did Reg Armstrong die?

November 1, 1979

Where did Reg Armstrong die?

Avoca, County Wicklow, Ireland

Why did Reg Armstrong die?

Road accident (his car struck a telegraph pole)

Reg Armstrong body shape:

Athletic

What is Reg Armstrong's ethnicity?

White

What is Reg Armstrong nationality?

Irish

What is Reg Armstrong's occupation?

Grand Prix motorcycle road racer

Short Biography

Reginald Armstrong (1 September 1928 – November 1979) was an Irish professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He was born in Liverpool, grew up in Dublin and raced for the AJS, Velocette, Norton, NSU, and Gilera factory racing teams. He then became team manager for Honda's racing team in 1962 and 1963, and they won five world championships in that time. He was also in his lifetime a sales agent for NSU, Honda, and Opel. He competed in Grand Prix Motorcycle World Championships and at the Isle of Man TT, usually placing highly. He died in a road accident in 1979.