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Tim Birkin
British racing driver / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, 3rd Baronet (26 July 1896 ā 22 June 1933), known as Tim Birkin, was a British racing driver, one of the "Bentley Boys" of the 1920s.
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Tim Birkin | |
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![]() Tim Birkin at the 1931 24 Hours of Le Mans | |
Born | Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin (1896-07-26)26 July 1896 Nottingham, United Kingdom |
Died | 22 June 1933(1933-06-22) (aged 36) London, United Kingdom |
Nationality | ![]() |
Relatives | Archie Birkin (brother) Cindy Buxton (granddaughter) |
24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
Years | 1928ā1932 |
Teams | Bentley Motors Ltd. Private |
Best finish | 1st (1929, 1931) |
Class wins | 2 (1929, 1931) |
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