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Eddie Laycock (born 25 May 1961) is a former professional
Junior TT 250cc
race, and in 1989 won th
Supersport 400cc
Race. He also competed in the 500cc World Championship on Millar Racing machines from 1988 to 1992, with a best race result of 9th at the Dutch TT in 1992, and a best championship ranking of 12th in 1991. In 2015, Laycock and former sponsor Gerry Lawlor prepared a Yamaha TZ250 for Ian Lougher to ride in the Lightweight class at the Isle of Man Classic TT .
Official MotoGP website Eddie Laycock profileIsle of Man TT Competitor Profile
motorcycle racer
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from Dublin, Ireland.
Motorcycle racing career
A two-timeIsle of Man TT
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race winner, in 1986, Laycock finished runner-up to Brian Reid in the TT Formula 2 World Championship. In 1987 he beat Reid to win thJunior TT 250cc
race, and in 1989 won th
Supersport 400cc
Race. He also competed in the 500cc World Championship on Millar Racing machines from 1988 to 1992, with a best race result of 9th at the Dutch TT in 1992, and a best championship ranking of 12th in 1991. In 2015, Laycock and former sponsor Gerry Lawlor prepared a Yamaha TZ250 for Ian Lougher to ride in the Lightweight class at the Isle of Man Classic TT .
Career statistics
Complete TT record
Races by year
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North West 200
The International North West 200 is a Northern Irish motorsport event established in 1929 for road racing motorcycles held on a street circuit known as ''the Triangle'' between the towns of Portstewart, Coleraine and Portrush in Causeway Coast ...
Record : 4 Victories
Races by year
Ulster Grand Prix
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Record : 5 Victories
Races by year
TT Formula 2 World Championship
Races by year
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Races by year
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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
External links
Official MotoGP website Eddie Laycock profile
References