Artie Bell

Arthur James Bell (6 September 1914 – 7 August 1972) was a British (Northern Irish) motorcycle road racer who became known for his short post-World War II Isle of Man TT career that came to notice with his second-place finish in the 1947 Isle of Man TT on a second-hand 500cc Norton he bought himself on which he led for three of the seven laps.

Artie Bell
NationalityBritish
Born(1914-09-06)6 September 1914
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Died7 August 1972(1972-08-07) (aged 57)
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1949 - 1950
First race1949 Isle of Man
350cc Junior TT
Last race1950 350cc Belgian Grand Prix
First win1950 Isle of Man
350cc Junior TT
Last win1950 Isle of Man
350cc Junior TT
Team(s)Norton
Championships0
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
9 1 5 0 1 47
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