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This was possibly the first death in the Isle of Manof a person in a motorcycle or road vehicle crash. [3] The deadliest year was 2005, when 11 people died; three riders and one marshal died during the June race, and six riders and one course bystander died during the Manx Grand Prix in August/September 2005.
TT podiums. 27. Hutchinson in the 2010 Junior TT. Ian Hutchinson (born 12 August 1979 [ 1 ] in Bingley, West Yorkshire) is an English professional motorcycle road racer specialising in events held on closed public roads, such as the Isle of Man TT, the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix. Hutchinson's most successful racing year was in 2010 ...
Peter Hickman 16m 36.114s – 136.358 mph (219.447 km/h) (2023) [1] The Isle of Man TT or Tourist Trophy races are an annual motorcycle racing event run on the Isle of Man in May and June of most years since its inaugural race in 1907. The event begins on the UK Spring Bank Holiday at the end of May and runs for thirteen days.
In total, 104 riders have died from incidents that occurred at Grand Prix motorcycle racing events, with Ben Drinkwater being the first in 1949. Three riders died in the 1940s; twenty-nine in the 1950s; twenty-seven in the 1960s; twenty-four in the 1970s; fourteen in the 1980s; two in the 1990s; one in the 2000s; three in the 2010s; and one in ...
At the Isle of Man TT, Jefferies was the first rider to lap in excess of 125 miles per hour (201 km/h) and the first to win three races during the week-long festival for three consecutive years. [2] He also set the absolute lap record for the Isle of Man TT course during the 2002 Senior TT at 17min 47sec, an average speed of 127.29 miles per ...
TT podiums. 47. TT Course personal fastest lap. 132.701 mph or 213.562 km/h. John Warren McGuinnessMBE(16 April 1972[2]) is an Englishmotorcycle road racer, best known as a specialist at the Isle of Man TT, where he has won 23 races and sits 3rd in the all-time win list behind Michael Dunlopand Joey Dunlop. He and Mike Hailwoodhold the record ...
Iain Hutchinson plans to compete at this year's North West 200 and Isle of Man TT road race meetings despite suffering a stroke 14 months ago.
Guy Martin (born 4 November 1981) is a British former motorcycle racer and heavy vehicle mechanic who became a television presenter. [ 2 ] He retired from motorcycle racing in July 2017. Martin started racing in 1998 and in 2004 competed on a road circuit for the first time at the Isle of Man TT. [ 3 ] He has a total of 17 podium finishes at TT ...