Images Dated 5th October 2019 (page 2)

A Scottish Formula Double
Glasgow Mercury club mates Alastair King (27, AJS) and Bob McIntyre (6, Norton) relax in the winners enclosure after winning their rspective classes in the 1959 Formula 1 races

Beryl Swain - first female solo TT racer
Despite much opposition, Beryl Swain quaified for an Interntational race licence and took part in the 1962 50cc TT, finishing 22nd. Pictured at Bray Hill and (inset) receiving her finishers medal

All tucked in
Flat in top atthe bottom of Bray Hill. With everything in full compression, Wolfgang Gedlich gives his 50cc Kreidler all it has during the 1962 50cc race

Parkfield Corner - first lap
The Norton pairing of Eric Oliver/Les Nutt and Pip Harris/Ray Campbell lead the 1954 SidecarTT into Parkfield for the first time. Oliver won, Harris retired

1959 Junior MGP team winners - Peveril MCC
Reg Dearden of Manchester was always a supporter of Manx riders. In the 1958 Junior his rders Mike Kelly (2, 13th) Eddie Crooks (90, 2nd) and Bob Dowty (80, 5th) won the team prize for the Peveril MCC

1949 Junior TT
Les Graham parks up his broken AJS between Ballig Bridge and Laurel Bank. He was leading the race on the first lap. The schoolboy appears to be on a mission to secure his autograph

The Mountain circuit part 1
A poem about the TT races

One mans tribute to his favourite racer
A montage of Mike the Bike pics from 1958 to 1978 adorn the panel of Mike the Bike Vickers van. A fitting celebration of MV to SMBH

The Mountain circuit part 2
A poem about the TT races

The Voice of the TT"
Perced high in the Grandstand, the late Peter Kneale oversees one of the many TT and Grands Prix races for Manx Radio. Photo; Isle of Man Newspapers

A Pair of Travellers
A pair of well-travelled foreign spectators wait for the action at Parliament Squre, Ramsey

Welcome
Rupert Murden rides his 1914 TT Triumph on the 2007 TT Re-enactment

In case of breakdown
A recent addition to the massed ranks of vintage machines reside here on this Island us ths very tidy 1927 Coventry Victor Silent Six

Saturday evening practice - TT 2009
Wil these be the winninf eyes this year? Cameron Donald (Relentless Suzuki by TAS Racing) at Greeba Bridge

Grrrr eat
I have a penchant for petting pooches - do you think I dare? or my eyesights bad - wonder if the words are in braille?

TT 2008 Junior TT race 1
Platers pleasure after Ansteys anguish Close riding at Braddan - Paul Shoesmith leads Roger Maher

TT 2008 Senior
John McGuinness - TT win number 14. 13 all the way for Gary Carswell - he finished in his start number

The Hairy Bikers at the TT
" Do you want onions and friews with that, sit" Simon King and Dave Myers provide the nosh at a food outlet behind the Grandsttnd

The A. R, E, Musuem, Kirk Michael
Whilst on the Island, don t fail to visit Tony Easts Classic Bike Museum on the utskirts of Kirk Michael. All funds raised go to island charities, refreshments available

2008 Sidecar TT B
The dice of the meeting. The Honda outfit of Nick Crowe/Mark Cox lead Dave Molyneux/Dan Sayles Suzuki as they head for ulby Bridge. The crews were hardly further apart duting the whole race

Whiplash
You hear of people getting whiplash when racing a sidecar - never thought it be that plesurable - form an orderly queue lads

TT 2008 Sidecar B
Sunshine, shadows and success - another TT doule for Nick Crowe / Mark Cox. 5th - the best finish so far for World Champion Klaus Klaffenbock / Christian Parzer

Wing-walkers over Laxey
The Guinot aerial stunt team at work on a grey Thrusday at TT 2008. If my bike smoked like thatm, I wouldn t take it down the pub let alone a few thousand feet in the air

2008 Sidecar TT A
Andrew Winkle tries to get the rear tyre to grip as John Holden pours on the LCR Suzuki power away from the start. In the background the red-overalled dynamic Radio TT duo of Chris Kinley

TT 2008 Sidecar A
Another fighting wi for Nick Crowe/Mark Cox. A surprise third in their first TT - Tim Reeves/Patrick Farrance

John McGuinness - marshal
In 2007 outright T lap record-holder John McGuinness signed up for the Orange Army of marshals. Here he escorts Kevin Main to safety after a mechanical malady threw him down the road approaching

Its all eyes on the starters flag"
The startline team: Kevin Brookes (with flag) Phil Kneen and Peter Cain get the show on the road

Vintage MCC Gathering - Ramsey
Blokes, Bikes (beards) Banter. This Earles-forked BMW R69S is given the once-over by a pair of appreciative enthusiasts. To judge by the rosette on the headlamp

A crossed-up Colley
World Trials star Manxman Steve Colley demonstrates supreme bike control at Peel; he features most days with the Purple Helmets Display Team, a must-see during the TT fortnight

TT 2008 Superstock
Second TT on the bounce for Cameron Donald (Suzuki). Adrian Archibald (Suzuki) flies Ballacrye

TT 2008 Junior TT race 2
No problems this race for Bruce Anstey. Best Newcomer - James Hillier

2008 Senior TT - before the actio
It may only be a few minutes before the Senior TT, but a seated Bruce Anstey jokes with his mechanics as the team prepare his Relentless Suzuki by TAS racing ready for the big race

Racing
A poem from Dave Clucas

All roads lead to the Island
Just eleven directions to get from Dover to Heysham - I wish travel was always that simple

Post-race 2004 Production 600 TT
" How was that for you?" John McGuinness (Yamaha) and Bruce Anstey (Suzuki) exchange glances in the winners enclosure

2004 1000cc Production TT
" I wish my Suzuki was as reliable as the Marshals Honda, thinks Maria Costello as she settles back to watch the 2004 Production TT after retiring on the second lap

Water - Water
One practice session Cameron Donald arrived up the skip road at Barddan Bridge shouting for water. Notbecayse of thirst - or to top up the radiator

A gaggle of Guzzi
On holiday in italy last year, we were priviliged to view an awesome private collection of road and race Moto Guzzi. This is just one display featuring some of the last racers from Mandello before

International BSA Rally - Manx Week 2008
The Laxey Valley Gardens were filled with BSAs of all shapes and sizes for their International Rally in 2008. They set a worldrecord for a one-make gathering

2007 Classic Lap - an expensive motorcycle
" When I last rode the 250 Yamaha in 1965, I hate it. But the jewel of Yamahas racing arsenal underwent extensive development the next three years

what happened next?
a severe brusing - thats what! Les Shand left his braking a tad too late for Sulby Bridge in 2008 TT practice. It doesn t show

Hunt the Plug
How else can you get a plug out that has dropped inside a fairing? Phil Read and his mechanics resort to strong-arm tactics

Pit-crew apparel - Argentinian style
What every good pit crew should be wearing. David Parades can t miss his pit with the refueller wearing this hat

Not the Haka - a perfect flying W"
It was ten years since Kiwi Grame Crosby was a rising star in the TT. In 1990 he was still rising to the occasion! An eye-watering episode during the Suzuki Parade Lap

Physician - heal they self
Through his Crosby (Isle of Man) Ijury Clinic has got many riders, mechanics and spectators back on their feet. Sadly, John suffered a big off at Scarborough

Joey
A selection of Joey Dunlop TT shots

An Indian tear-away
Journalist Aspi Bathena from Bike India was the second Indian rider to take part in the TT. He finished in the 1987 250cc Production race

Free Flight included
" I was following these three outfits down to the 33rd, thinking about where to pass them and they turned left and I went straight on" Roy Hanks explanation about he

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