KENZO TADA

Kenzo Tada was the first Asian to compete in the Isle of Man TT, in 1930; he was the Velocette agent for Japan, in Tokyo, and was the Japanese national racing champion in the 30's.

Invited to race at the 1930 TT by Veloce management as thanks for his efforts in Japan, it's believed he was loaned Alec Bennett's 1929 third-place winning machine...

Url: http://thevintagent.blogspot.com/2006/12/kenzo-tada-was-first-asian-to-compete.html

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Date Listed: 11 Feb 2010

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