Images Dated 14th October 2019 (page 3)

The other Mooneyes
The exuberant Italian Renzo Pasolini corners his Benelli-4 in the 1967 Senior TT. His racing acreer started with the fur-stroke single Aermacchi

Guthrie Senior and Junior
Six-times TT winner Jimmy Guthrie senior won five of his Island races on Norton. Son Jimmy junior won his only Island victory, the 1967 Senior Manx GP, also Norton-mounted

Different strokes - same result
1969 Lightweight TT; Kel Carruthers wins on the four-stroke Benelli four. 1970 LightweightTT, he repeats the win on the two-stroke twin-cylinder Yamaha

Kawasakis first TT win
When Dave Simmonds won the 1968 Ultra Lightweight, it gave Kawasaki Havy Industries their first TT win. Dave followed this by winning the 125cc world championship the following year

A Saturday race non-starter
Ron Wittich had lapped at over 90 mph in practice on this Egli Vincent. Unfortunately, the race was delayed until the next day; entrant Roger Slater had to leave the Island on Friday night so Ron

Yamahas first TT
Tansharu Noguchi takes Governors Bridge in the 1961 Ultra Lightweight TT on his RA41 Yamaha single. The Hammamatsu marque was the third Japanese manufacturer to compete in the TT

Yamahas first TT win
Phil Read gave Yamaha their maiden victory on the RA 97 twin in the 1965 Ultra Lightweight TT, Read was the first to take 125, 250 and 500 world titles and 8 TT wins

Michelle Duffs memories
Michelles account of the 1965 Ultra Lightweight TT

Paddling the Cornaa River
Russian Vase teamster R Reshetniks (IZH) finds thehidden rocks in the Cornaa Raiver during the 1965 ISDT. IZH started in 1933 in the USSR town of IZhevsk which is where the name came from

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

Race Transport 1964 style
A photograph from Michelle Duffs racing scrapbooks. The Yamaha team used VW vans during their 1964 GP campaign. The team manager, Takehiko Haswegawa (kneeling) was laterto be President of Yamaha

Memories
If you can remember when your bike was crated on, and you queued up in Finch Road fot your temporary Manx road fund licence - congratulations - you have reached a pensionable age

Ray and the RedPlum
Ray Knights account of building and riding theRedPlum, a Roal Enfield Meteor twin in an A.J.S. 7R frame

Suzukis first TT win
When Ernst Degner defected from East Germany, he took with him to Suzuki the tuning information which allowed the Japanese company to turn their also-ran racers to world champions

Sartorial speedster
John Mockett (Norton) 1954 Clubman Junior

The Glencrutchery Road Nightingale
Graham Walker giving his TT race report for the BBC from the Grandstand. A TT winner, team manager, he was the first of the great commentators. But not everyone liked it, as shown in this telegram

Waterworks
A birds-eye view of the Waterworks section. The reservoir, which ffeds Ramsey is below the camera plane

1950s Windy Corner Scramble
In the early 1950s the Peveril Club ran a TT wek Scramble on land adjacent to Windy Corner. A social history study of race-fan apparel from the good old days

The first Vintage race
Mike Tomkinson (Velocette) 1950 Vintage race, Silverstone

The last UK supercharged winner
Post=WWII the FIM banned superchargers in Grand Prix. This ban did not extend to other International races. Jock West shuts everything down after his winning ride at Chimay in 1946 o the V-4 A.J.S

1949 Gill Shield Trial
David Christian eyes the hazards ahead during the Peveril Clubs annual Gill Shield Trial. The Christian family ran the Lucas and Ford agencies on North Quay, Douglas for many years

The sole 1939 big Guzzi
With Italy gearing up for the forthcoming conflict, it was left to Maurice Cann to ridethe V-twin Guzzi in the 1939 Senior TT

Weighing in the big Velo
The pit pundits ponder his chances as Stanley Woods checks in the 500 Velocette that he rode into second place in the 1937 Senior TT

Racing Rituals
In a Manx Grand Prix and TT career that spanned 7 years, John Crasher White only lived up to his nickname twice, both times in the Manx

Yamahas first TT win
Phil Read gave Yamaha their first TT win in the 1965 Ultra Lightweight TT, after a race-long duel with Luigi Tavery (Honda) and team-mate Mike Duff

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