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By Trend News Line 2024-03-05 22:20:53.
Barry Symmons, Former Rothmans Honda Manager, Passes Away
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Barry Symmons, a highly respected figure in the motorcycle racing world. Symmons, known for his role as the Rothmans Honda manager for legendary riders such as Ron Haslam, Wayne Gardner, Joey Dunlop, and others, as well as his time as team manager for Norton during Steve Hislop’s victory at the Senior TT, has left a lasting impact on the sport.
News of Symmons’ passing was shared by motorsport journalist Julian Ryder on Twitter, who described him as a “professional to his finger tips.” Symmons’ dedication to his team and his riders was evident in the success they achieved under his leadership.
While the details surrounding Symmons’ death remain unclear, his contributions to the world of motorcycle racing will not be forgotten. His expertise and passion for the sport inspired many and his legacy will continue to live on through the achievements of the riders he mentored.
Symmons’ work with Rothmans Honda and Norton showcased his ability to lead and support some of the most talented riders in the sport. His guidance and strategic thinking were instrumental in helping his teams achieve victory on the track.
As the motorcycle racing community mourns the loss of Barry Symmons, tributes pour in from fans, colleagues, and former riders who had the privilege of working with him. His impact on the sport will be felt for years to come, as his influence extended far beyond the races he managed.
At this time, the cause of Barry Symmons’ death remains unknown. The racing world is left to reflect on the legacy of a true professional and a mentor to many in the sport. Symmons’ dedication, knowledge, and passion for motorcycle racing will forever be remembered.
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Source : MotoGPJules
Just read that Barry Symmons has died. He was Rothmans Honda manager for Ron Haslam, Wayne Gardner, Joey Dunlop and others as well as team manager for Norton when Steve Hislop won the Senior TT. A professional to his finger tips.
— Julian Ryder (@MotoGPJules) March 5, 2024
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