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Seven-time Senior TT winner John McGuinness in 2007. The Senior Tourist Trophy is a motorcycle road race that takes place during the Isle of Man TT festival, an annual event traditionally held over the last week in May and the first week in June. The Senior TT is the blue ribbon event of the festival that takes place on the Saturday of race ...
Senior TT winner Geoff Duke. The 1950 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy festival was the second year the Isle of Man TT races were part of the Grand Prix World Championship. [1]After his win in the 1949 Isle of Man Clubman event, Geoff Duke entered the 1950 Isle of Man TT only to find himself racing against formidable opposition in his first Senior TT, not only from his experienced Norton team mates ...
1938 Senior TT winner Harold Daniell at Bray Hill. The 1938 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy saw the Senior TT lap record of 90.27 mph set by Freddie Frith the previous year broken in 1938 when Harold Daniell completed a lap at 91.00 mph on his Norton, a record which would stand for 12 years. [1]
Hailwood's Honda 500. The 1967 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy was a motorcycle road racing event held on the 37-mile Snaefell Mountain course on the Isle of Man.Five races, in different engine capacity classes of 50, 125, 250, 350 and the 500 cc Senior TT, made up the second round of the FIM World Grand Prix motorcycling championship season (now known as MotoGP).
He completed the six laps of the course in 2 hours, 15 minutes and 2.0 seconds at an average race speed of 100.61 mph to win the Senior TT race, after earlier winning the Ultra-Lightweight 125cc and Lightweight 250cc races [1] Phil Read won the 350cc Junior TT race, while Max Deubel and E.Hoerner won the Sidecar TT event.
Senior TT winner Georg Meier. The 1939 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy was the last races until 1947 due to the interruption by World War II.It was also the last of ten Isle of Man TT victories for the 34-year-old Stanley Woods [1] in which he won the Junior TT on a Velocette at 83.19 mph and also finished in 4th place in the Senior TT race.
The Senior TT was red-flagged due to the career-ending accident of Jamie Hamilton. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] John McGuinness won the re-started race, his 23rd, and, as of 2023, last victory at the Isle of Man TT. The event was marred by the death of 32 year-old French rider Franck Petricola during qualifying.
The 1970 Isle of Man TT, the fourth round of the 1970 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, involved a number of races on the Mountain Course on the Isle of Man.For the third consecutive year, Giacomo Agostini won both the Junior and Senior races, completing the six laps of the latter race in 2:13.47.6 to win by over five minutes.