Barry Ditchburn is a British former professional
Grand Prix
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motorcycle
road racer. His best year was in
1977
Events January
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when he finished in 11th place in the 250cc world championship as a teammate to
Kork Ballington
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and
Mick Grant
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on the
Kawasaki factory racing team.
Grand Prix motorcycle racing results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
External links
Barry Ditchburn profile at IOMTT.com
Living people
British motorcycle racers
250cc World Championship riders
Isle of Man TT riders
Year of birth missing (living people)
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