Tom Phillis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian motorcycle racer
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Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About Tom Phillis
- Thomas Edward Phillis (9 April 1934 – 6 June 1962) was an Australian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
- He won the 1961 125cc motorcycle road racing World Championship and was the first person to lap the TT mountain circuit at over 100 mph on a pushrod engined motorcycle.
- He was also the first person to win a World Championship motorcycle race on a Japanese machine.
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