Wal Handley

Walter Leslie Handley (5 April 1902 – 15 November 1941) born in Aston, Birmingham, known as Wal Handley, was a champion British inter-war motorcycle racer with four wins at the Isle of Man TT Races in his career. Later he also raced cars in the 1930s and died in a World War II aircraft accident while serving as pilot with the Air Transport Auxiliary.

Wal Handley
Wal Handley in 1930
NationalityBritish
Born(1902-04-05)5 April 1902
Aston, Birmingham, England
Died15 November 1941(1941-11-15) (aged 39)
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Isle of Man TT career
TTs contested13 (1922-1934)
TT wins4
First TT win1925 Junior TT
Last TT win1930 Senior TT
TT podiums9
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