Syd Jensen Dies

Posted: Mon 26 Jul 1999

An icon of the 50\'s & 60\'s in both motorcycle & car racing, Syd Jensen from Palmerston North has died as a result of a stroke.

Syd was well known in both business & sporting world\'s of cars & motorcycles, and was one that took on anyone during his racing career as another challenge. Amongst his achievements was a Silver Replica at the Isle of Man riding a Triumph 500GP \"Spring Hub\".

Aviation was another of Syd\'s interests, and at one time he made kit set planes with VW engines.

More information from Tim Gibbes, Box 1132, Palmerston North
Fax & Phone (06) 353 0750. (025) 422 662.
e-mail timgibbes@clear.net.nz