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Ron Harris

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Born:

24 Dec 1905
Reading, Berkshire

Died:

18 Sep 1975
Westminster, London

Nationality:

Great Britain

Teams:

Protos (1967)

Frequent car entrant in F1, F2 and other disciplines in British motorsport in the 1960's, but well remembered for his Protos efforts. A motorcycle racer from 1931 onwards, he also sold them before much later moving to 4 wheel ownrership. Also worked as a film distributor. Ended his spell with racing after a disastrous Temporada attempt in Argentina, after which his health declined.