Let's make this birthday one to remember.

73 years old (Born on October 29, 1951)

Happy Birthday, Barry Thomas! The roar of the Hackney Wick Stadium crowd still echoes fondly whenever your name is mentioned. Your fearless rides and thrilling victories remain legendary, making you a true icon whose daring moves on the track are forever etched in speedway history.

Even though you've hung up your racing leathers, your legacy continues to inspire new generations of riders and fans alike. May this birthday bring you as much joy as you've given us through every exhilarating lap. Here's to celebrating another year with plenty of laughs, great memories, and fewer sharp turns—off the track at least!