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Images Dated 2nd October 2019 (page 3)

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Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1953 Ultra Lightweight pratice

1953 Ultra Lightweight pratice
In addition to his works Norton rides, John Surtees was contarcted to ride Dr Joe Ehrlichs 125 EMC at th3 1953 TT. Just two mile sfruther on from this shot at Rhencullen

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1953 Senior TT practice

1953 Senior TT practice
Ray Amm appeared only once in practice with these trailing-link front forks. His facial expression would seem to indicate he was not enjoying the experiance

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: Glen Helen Cycle race

Glen Helen Cycle race
A selection of racers lineup for a charitry race across the Glen Helen dance floor. Cromie McCandless in adjusting his glasses Rod Coleman and Bill Doran smile for the camera

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1958 Ultra Lightweight TT

1958 Ultra Lightweight TT
In addition to his Ducati ride, Swiss ace Luigi Taveri rode works bikes for MV, MZ, Honda and Kreidler during his 11-year TT career

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1958 Ultra Lightweight TT

1958 Ultra Lightweight TT
Dave Chadwick, seen her in the evening sun at the Manx Arms, Onchan, took third place for Ducati in the 1958 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1958 Sidecar TT practice

1958 Sidecar TT practice
Eric Oliver with passenger Mrs Pat Wise drove their standard Norton Dominatir twin with Watsonian sidecar in the 1958 Sidecar TT, They finished 10th

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1951 Senior Clubman TT

1951 Senior Clubman TT
John Draper, European Scrambles Champion and Scottish Six Days Trial winner. A works BSA rider, the Clubman rules forbid his use of their machines

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: A TT Centenarian

A TT Centenarian
Jock McCredie (Excelsior) Riding the last prewar TT 1939; he rode basically the same Excelsior through to his last TT; the 1953 Lightweight. Seen here at Cronk ny Mona in 1952

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1952 Junior Clubman TT

1952 Junior Clubman TT
The all-action style as Scot Bob McIntyre (350 BSA) hurtles into the Bray Hill dip. Bob finished second with a record lap

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1951 Junior Clubman TT

1951 Junior Clubman TT
Having broken his 90+ Douglas on the run down the mountain, a helmetless Charles Robinson freewheels through Governors Bridge

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: Race Transport - 1949 style

Race Transport - 1949 style
Cyril Hopwood brings his Clubman Royal Enfield ashore. The sidecar was probably so crammed with tools, leathers, helmet, wife that the only luggage space was on the bow of the sidecar

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1949 Senior TT

1949 Senior TT
After leading the 1949 Senior TT, magneto trouble silenced Les Grahams AJS Porcupine at Hillberry. He pushed the lifeless machine home for 10th place

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1948 Senior TT

1948 Senior TT
Omobono Tenni flies Ballaugh Bridge on the 500 v-twin Moto Guzzi. A favourite of the Mandello concern, there is a life-size statue of Tenni in the Moto Guzzi Museum

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1934 Lightweight TT

1934 Lightweight TT
After riding 25 TT races, with many leaderboard places, Jimmy Simpson finally rode this Lightweight Rudge to a maiden win

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1936 Junior TT

1936 Junior TT
Ted Mellors (Mk VIII KTT Velocette) takes a tight line at Quarter Bridge, Ted finished third to Freddie Frith and Crasher White (Nnortons)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: Freddie Dixon - 2, 3 and four-wheel TT winner

Freddie Dixon - 2, 3 and four-wheel TT winner
Freddie Dixon was an unconventional mechanical genius. He designed and built the banking Douglas sidecar on which he won the 1923 Sidecar TT

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1930 Junior TT

1930 Junior TT
Velocettes Tokyo agent, Kenzo Tada, poses with his Velocette KTT. After an eventful practice session and race with many falls, he finished 15th of 22 finishers

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1925 Douglas team

1925 Douglas team
The Douglas team, who were based in Ramsey, were allowed to starttheir practice laps from Parliament Square

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1921 Senior TT

1921 Senior TT
Jack Watson-Bourne (sv Triumph) checks back as he senses a fast-approaching Freddie Dixon on an Indian single through the Laurel Bank section. Dixon finished second, Watson-Bourne fifth

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1920 Senior TT

1920 Senior TT
Competitors wair for the start of the 1920 Senior. This was the first year the current startline was used. ABC machines were the first ro race with a megaphone exhuast, as seen on Reg Abrams No. 78

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1914 Junior TT start

1914 Junior TT start
Riders wait to start the 1914 Junior TT. No. 25 was Fred Walker (Royal Enfield); he had led the race for the first two laps

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1912 Senior TT

1912 Senior TT
Percy Owen (Norton) rounds Cruickshanks Corner, Ramsey in th3e 1912 Senior. The rough state of the road shoule be noted - the following rider is in fact riding the pavement to miss the worst of

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1908 RAC Tourist Trophy

1908 RAC Tourist Trophy
Kenelm Lee Guinness takes Ramsey Hairpin in his Sunbeam. Guinness was a member of the famous brewing faily. He was also the inventor of the KLG plug

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1921 Sun Vitesse workshop

1921 Sun Vitesse workshop
The Birmingham-based Sun Vitesse team preparing for the 250cc class of the 1921 Junior TT. Both disc-valve two strokes finished, averaging just over 37 mph after five hours of racing - and not last

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: BSA team members 1921

BSA team members 1921
In 1921 BSA made an all-out assault on the Senior TT with a new model. It was a disaster, all six model failed to finish, BSA stayed away from racing until the 1950s when they won many Clubman races

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1988 Senior TT

1988 Senior TT
Steve Cull at the Bungalow on the ex-Joey Dunlop NSR 500 Honda. He every nearly beat the ex-owner, before the machine caught fire and burnt out below Creg ny Baa

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1984 Formula Two TT

1984 Formula Two TT
Steve Cull (600 Hejira Ducati)

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: Hondas first TT win

Hondas first TT win
Honda not only took their first TT victory in the 1961 Ultra Lightweight, they took the first three places Stan Hailwood, standing behind winner Mike, congratulates Luigi Taveri on his second place

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1958 Ultra Lightweight TT

1958 Ultra Lightweight TT
Italian Romolo Ferri at the Manx Arms, Onchan. His second place in the Ultra Lightweight TT gave Ducati their first ever world championship points

Background imageImages Dated 2nd October 2019: 1958 Ultra Lightweight TT

1958 Ultra Lightweight TT
Ulsterman Sammy Miler (125 Ducati) at Nursery bends. In addition to Ducati, Sammy rode the TT on NSU, Mondial and CZ machines



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