Cromie McCandless

Cromie McCandless (17 January 1921 – 18 January 1992) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

His best season was in 1951, when he finished in third place in the 125cc world championship behind Carlo Ubbiali and Gianni Leoni. McCandless won two Grand Prix races during his career. He was the brother of Rex McCandless who designed the successful featherbed frame used by the Norton Motorcycle Company.

Nationality British
Active years 1949 – 1952
First race 1949 500cc Ulster Grand Prix
Last race 1952 500cc Ulster Grand Prix
First win 1951 Isle of Man TT 125cc Ultra-Lightweight TT
Last win 1952 500cc Ulster Grand Prix

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