In 1911 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy races moved to the 'Snaefell Mountain Course', and today's motorcycles race are held over largely the same course. During the early years the TT Course was little more than a horse and cart track, which included the odd gate between fields. It was the...
British motorcycle racer Peter Hickman is one of the best in the world, and a 13 time winner of a race known as the Isle of Man TT, short for both tourist trophy and time trial. Not long before we met Hickman, we watched him fly over the first jump on the course at a place known...
Well, last week the Classic TT was held at the good old Isel of Man, this is one of the best race meets to go and watch and one day I will attend this too. Well, another great race series on the Ilse of man is the Classic T.T. with early Classic and up to modern bikes and...
the Isle of Man is exclusively a two-wheeled affair… or rather it was. In 2011, Subaru entered the picture, becoming a title sponsor for the TT races and sending a stock 2011 WRX STi around the loop in just under 20 minutes to break the previous vehicle lap record. While many spectato...
You have probably heard of the Isle of Man, the rainswept 220-square-mile rock that sits in the middle of the Irish Sea. It is home to the famous TT motorcycle races, which use a course that incorporates the island's fastest roads. It's also the only place in Europe outside the Ger...
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