• 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...
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    list is of fatal crashes on the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT races, Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT races. The TT Course was...
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  • The 1925 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy was the second and final year of the Ultra-Lightweight class for motorcycles of 175 cc capacity. This was the third...
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    entertainment. The annual Isle of Man TT motorcycle races start and finish in Douglas. It is generally agreed upon that the toponyms of English Douglas and...
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    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...
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  • Ultra-Lightweight TT was a motorcycle road race that took place during the Isle of Man TT festival, an annual event at the end of May and beginning of June. Between...
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    Supertwin TT is a motorcycle road race that is a part of the Isle of Man TT festival - an annual motorcycle event traditionally held over the last week of May...
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    The Isle of Man TT and other motorcycle racing in the island did not restart after the end of the First World War until 1920. Changes were made to the...
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  • twice, in 1924 and 1925. This was the second year of the Sidecar race that would also be dropped after 1925. The Ultra-Lightweight TT began with a massed-start...
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    Jimmy Simpson (motorcyclist) (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    that category. 1925 saw Simpson once again take part in both the Senior TT and Junior TT races on the Isle of Man, as well as the Sidecar TT, in which he...
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    The Junior TT is a motorcycle road race that takes place during the Isle of Man TT festival; an annual event at the end of May and beginning of June. Between...
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  • The Isle of Man Railway (IMR) (Manx: Raad Yiarn Vannin) is a narrow gauge steam-operated railway connecting Douglas with Castletown and Port Erin in the...
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    later became known as the 37.73 mile Isle of Man TT Mountain Course which has been used since 1911 for the Isle of Man TT Races and from 1923 for the Manx...
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    Rudge-Whitworth (category Year of disestablishment missing)
    advantage of a quick change wheel was obvious. At the 1908 Isle of Man TT race, 21 of the 35 entrants used Rudge-Whitworth wheels, and only one of the finishers...
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    Jock Porter (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    John Adam Porter (1894–1952) was the first Scotsman to win the Isle of Man TT motorcycle race, and was a European Grand Prix motorcycle racing champion...
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    Stanley Woods (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    for 29 motorcycle Grand Prix wins in the 1920s and 1930s, winning the Isle of Man TT races ten times in his career, plus wins at Assen and elsewhere. He...
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    Wal Handley (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    a champion British inter-war motorcycle racer with four wins at the Isle of Man TT Races in his career. Later he also raced cars in the 1930s and died...
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    used for the 1926 Dutch TT (Tourist Trophy) race, after the first 1925 event was held on country roads through the villages of Rolde, Borger, Schoonloo...
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  • Charles Franklin (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    and third place in the 1911 Isle of Man TT, finishing in second place. Franklin was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2016. Franklin was...
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    and, the Isle of Man TT motorcycle road circuit first used in 1907. The exceptions were the steeply banked egg-shaped near oval circuit of Brooklands...
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  • Howard R. Davies (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    for just over three years. Davies rode his own motorcycles at the 1925 Isle of Man TT, coming second in the Junior and winning the Senior. In January 1928...
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    1918. p. 14315. "TT 1921 Senior TT Results". Isle of Man TT. 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014. "TT 1922 Senior TT Results". Isle of Man TT. 2014. Retrieved...
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    gears and chain final drive. AJS achieved their first TT victory in the Junior 1914 Isle of Man TT race that year through Eric Williams, whilst also taking...
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  • The locomotives of the Isle of Man Railway were provided exclusively by Beyer, Peacock & Company of Manchester, England between 1873 and 1926; other locomotives...
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  • July 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017. "TT 1925". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017. "Spa 24 Hours 1925 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars...
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    Graham Walker (motorcyclist) (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    Archives | Access to Archives Meetings - The official Isle of Man TT 2008 website TTRA - The TT Riders Association website Archived 12 May 2008 at the...
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    (110 km/h) – Solo: 66 guineas, Sidecar: 83 guineas In 1925 Davies rode his own motorcycles at the Isle of Man TT, coming second in the Junior and winning the Senior...
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  • The rolling stock used on the Isle of Man Railway today is entirely original although, from an original total of 75 carriages, the number serviceable dropped...
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    Velocette (category Motorcycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
    an excellent reputation and were entered in competitions such as the Isle of Man TT, with some success. The single-cylinder machines had many advanced features...
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    news with a win in the 250 cc class of the 1921 TT (rider Doug Prentice). This was the first of six Isle of Man Lightweight wins by New Imperial, and...
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