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2019 Classic TT [370] Senior Classic TT 500cc Royal Enfield 261 Wales: Mark Purslow 1 June 2022 [371] Ballagarey Corner: 2022 Isle of Man TT: Supersport TT qualifying 600cc Yamaha YZF-R6: 262 France: César Chanal 4 June 2022 [372] Ago's Leap: 2022 Isle of Man TT: Sidecar TT (Driver) 600cc Honda SGR 263 Northern Ireland: Davy Morgan 6 June 2022 ...
Since the beginning in 1950, 96 riders have lost their lives since the first death at Funabashi on 5 May 1951, [413] with the most recent being at December 2021, nine of those since 1993, when the Suzuki's SEAR spec engine began to replace the numerous competing engines including the Meguro , Triumph, Toyo , Kyokuto and the HKS produced Fuji ...
An alumnus of Newry High School, Brown Jr. started racing at the Isle of Man TT in 1982, and won the Senior TT at his first attempt. [1] [2] In 1983, he raised the TT lap record to 116.19 mph in the Senior Classic event for machines up to 1000cc. [3] Brown also won the 350cc class at the 1983 North West 200 race in Northern Ireland. [4]
Four riders died: Ian Ogden and Alan Jarvis in training and Andy Cooper in the Senior TT race at Ballig. Gene McDonnell died in what has been described as "the most horrific accident ever witnessed at the TT", when a horse was startled by a helicopter, jumped into the road and collided with McDonnell. Both horse and rider were killed instantly. [2]
Robert MacGregor McIntyre (28 November [1] 1928 – 15 August 1962) was a Scottish motorcycle racer.The first rider to achieve an average speed of 100 mph (160 km/h) for one lap of the Snaefell Mountain Course in 1957, McIntyre is also remembered for his five motorcycle Grand Prix wins which included three wins at the Isle of Man TT races, and four victories in the North West 200.
Amelia Kotze Courtesy of Amelia Kotze/Instagram Dirt bike champion Amelia Kotze has died at age 15 following a recent crash. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the tragic passing of ...
Dave Molyneux (born 21 November 1963 in Douglas, Isle of Man) is a Manx chassis engineer who has built Sidecar motorcycles after having finished an accomplished career as a rider in the class. He is the most successful Sidecar competitor in the history of the Isle of Man TT races, achieving 17 TT victories and 30 podium finishes.
An 11-year-old boy was killed subway surfing in Brooklyn, New York, on Monday, Sept. 16, the MTA confirms with PEOPLE. At 10:10 a.m., the victim, who has not been publicly identified, struck his ...