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Former MGP winner dies 

Picture credit: James Love Photography

Selwyn Griffiths also competed in the TT and Southern 100

Former Senior Manx Grand Prix Winner Selwyn Griffiths has died. 

He passed away yesterday at the age of 83. 

He was well known among the Island's motorcycle racing community having competed in the TT and Southern 100. 

His son Jason, another former racer, and now local businessman, set up home on the Island 30 years ago.

Selwyn Griffiths pictured with the Senior Manx Grand Prix trophy in 1964 along with sponsor Ray Cowles (Picture: James Love Photography)

 

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