Phil Read: Personal life| Net worth| Wife| Cause of death

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Seven-time Motorcycle Grand Prix racing world champion Phil Reid has died at the age of 83, prompting a flood of tributes from the racing world. Today we will discuss about Phil Read: Personal life| Net worth| Wife| Cause of death

Phil Read: Personal life| Net worth| Wife| Cause of death

Philip William Reid, MBE (1 January 1939 – 6 October 2022) was an English professional motorcycle racer. He participated in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1961 to 1976. Read is notable for being the first competitor to win world championships in the 125 cc, 250 cc and 500 cc classes. Although he was often overshadowed by his contemporary, Mike Hailwood, he won seven FIM Grand Prix road racing events. Won the World Championship.

Nationality British
Born 1 January 1939
LutonBedfordshire, England
Died 6 October 2022 (aged 83)
Canterbury, England
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years 1961 – 1976
First race 1961 350cc Isle of Man TT
Last race 1976 500cc Nations Grand Prix
First win 1961 350cc Isle of Man TT
Last win 1975 500cc Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
Team(s) Yamaha, MV Agusta
Championships 125cc – 1968
 
250cc – 1964, 1965, 1968, 1971
 
500cc- 1973, 1974

Personal life

Phil Read: Personal life| Net worth| Wife| Cause of death

Phil Reid died peacefully in his sleep on October 6, 2022. He was 83 when he passed away.

Phil Reid was married to Madeleine Reid who was his wife for many years. They were such wives who give everything for the growth of their husbands and family. She is mourning.

Phil Reid has two children who are Graham Reid and Richard Reid.

Net worth

At the time he passed away, Phil Reid had an estimated net worth of $2 million. He was a wealthy motorcycle racer who competed which would generate income for him.

Wife

Phil Read: Personal life| Net worth| Wife| Cause of death

Madeleine Reid is the wife of the late Phil Reid, a famous motorcycle racer. Although not much is known about Madeleine.
Phil and Madeleine have two children, Graham Reid and Richard Reid.

She helped Phil with his premier helmet distribution business.

Although Madeleine was born in 1944 and was married to a famous person, not much is known about her.

Cause of death

As they say, the greatest things in the world often leave us before we realize them. This is the case of Phil Reid, the motorcycle king who died at the age of 83. According to a statement issued by his bereaved family, the announcement of his death said that the motorcycle king had not been keeping well for a few months.
A statement was issued by his son, Phil Reid Jr. saying that the Reid family is saddened to inform the world and their fans as the motorcycle legend has passed away at the age of 83. He died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of 6 October. , He died in the presence of his family, who accompanied him during his final hours at his home in Canterbury, England.

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