1961 Lightweight Tt Collection

Mike Hailwood (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Winning his second TT of the day; Mike Hailwood (Honda) leaves Governors Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Fumio Ito (Yamaha) 1961 Lightweight TT
Fumio Ito (Yamaha) leaves Governors Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Fred Stevens (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Fred Stevens (Honda) at Signpost Corner; 1961 Lightweight TT. Fred was the first person to use an electric start at the TT

Mike Hailwood and Tom Phillis (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Mike Hailwood and Tom Phillis (Honda) in the winning enclosure, 1961 Lightweight TT

John Horne (Ariel) 1961 Lightweight TT
John Horne (Ariel) leaving Governors Bridge, 1961 Lightweight TT

Mike the Bikes 1961 TT; 3 wins out of 4
Chronicling Mike Hailwoods 1961 TT

Gilberto Milani (Aermacchi) 1961 Lightweight TT

Alberto Pagani (Aermacci) 1961 Lightweight TT
Italian Alberto Pagani (Aermacci) 1961 Lightweight TT

Peter Chatterton (NSU) 1961 Lightweight TT
Peter Chatterton (NSU) at Signpost Corner, 1961 Lightweight TT

Horst Burkhardt (NSU) 1961 Lightweight TT
German Horst Burkhardt (NSU) leaves Governors Bridge, 1961 Lightweight TT

Hugh Anderson (Suzuki) 1961 Lightweight TT
Kiwi ace Hugh Anderson (Suzuki) leaving Governors Bridge, 1961 Lightweight TT

Mitsuo Itoh (Suzuki) 1961 Lightweight TT
Japans Mitsuo Itoh (Suzuki) at Governors Bridge, 1961 Lightweight TT

The devil is in the detail
In the 1961 Lightweight TT, Mike Hailwood and Bob McIntyre were both mounted on 250 Honda-4. These early fours were prone to overheating

W F Wallwork (BSA) 1961 Lightweight TT

Kunimitsu Takahashi (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Kunimitsu Takahashi (Honda) at Quarter Bridge, 1961 Lightweight TT

Dan Shorey (NSU) 1961 Lightweight TT
Dan Shorey (NSU) leaves Governors Bridge: 1961 Lightweight TT

Pat Walsh (Ariel) and Jack Gow (Ducati) 1961 Lightweight TT
Pat Walsh (Ariel) and Jack Gow (Ducati) at Quarter Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Jim Redman (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Jim Redman (Honda) leavinf Governors Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Naomi Taniguchi (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Naomi Taniguchi (Honda) at Quarter Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Paddy Driver at Quarter Bridge: 1961 Lightweight TT
Paddy Driver (Suzuki) at Quarter Bridge: 1961 Lightweight TT

So nearly a Ton 250 lap. Bob McIntyre (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Four years after setting the first ton lap of the TT course, Bob McIntyre was scant seconds way on the 250 Honda four, lapping at 99.58 mph

Arthur Wheeler (Guzzi) 1961 Lightweight TT
Arthur Wheeler (Guzzi) leaves Governors Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Tommy Robb (GMS) 1961 Lightweight TT
Tommy Robb (GMS) at Quarter Bridge; 1961 Lightweight TT

Tom Phillis (Honda) 1961 Lightweight TT
Tom Phillis (Honda) at Quarter Bridge, 1961 Lightweight TT

Mike Hailwood at Quarter Bridge: 1961 Lightweight TT

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