AUBREY George Melrose was born on 12 November 1900, just eight weeks before the foundation of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901. Aub’s long, adventurous life was so rich and varied that ...
All races switched to the Snaefell Mountain Course in 1960 and the Italian MV Agusta team were once again victorious in all four solo classes. John Surtees led the way in the six lap Senior with a ...
The Greatest Race on Earth. The TT is world famous, it is the last of the great challenges in motorsport and is the ultimate test of man and machine.
The unbelievable happened in 1971 - Agostini's MV broke down on the first lap of the Junior. The crowd cheered when it was announced that the Italian had stopped at Ramsey with engine problems. His ...
The Greatest Race on Earth. The TT is world famous, it is the last of the great challenges in motorsport and is the ultimate test of man and machine.
The Greatest Race on Earth. The TT is world famous, it is the last of the great challenges in motorsport and is the ultimate test of man and machine.
Welcome to the TT Fact Zone! Here you'll find the most comprehensive on-line TT library ever seen, covering all aspects of the Greatest Road Race in the World. Find out who won what and in which year, ...
The climb from the Bungalow to Brandywell is named Hailwood Rise, and the highest point on the course, just before Brandywell, named Hailwood Heights, both in recognition of the legendary Mike ...
With war clouds gathering, the 1914 races will be remembered as the event in which the big thumping singles fought back in their constant battle with the twins. Following the two fatal accidents, ...
One achievement in the successful career of this baby-faced, spectacle wearing but tough Londoner stands out. In 1938, riding a works Norton, he set the first under 25-minute (24min.52.6sec) lap of ...
Diamond Jubilee Year and Mike Hailwood celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of the first TT race, and what everybody thought would be his last appearance on the Island, with a magnificent treble, ...
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