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A LITTLE INFO FROM THE INTERNET T.T. BULLETIN BOARD.
After their disappointments of the past two sessions, the weather for this
evening was just about perfect, sunshine, dry roads and a breeze on the
Mountain. Following his success at Billown yester-day, Bob Heath on his
B52 Single led the massive field away alongside Carl Rennie on his 250
Yamaha. Paul Dedman and James Courtney were among the early starters as
were 600
riders Jim Moodie, Bob Jackson, Iain Duffus, Michael Rutter and Marc
Flynn.
FURTHER PROGRAMME ALTERATIONS
T.T. Formula 1 Non-Starter 28. Change of Machine 17 Honda RC30
Lightweight T.T. Non-Starters 45 - 55. Change of Machine 38 Honda RS250
Singles T.T. Non-Starter 82
Junior T.T. Change of Machine 85 Suzuki GSXR600 Sidecar T.T. Change of
Passenger 8 Nick Crowe
In the Junior Class Bob Jackson had a flyer at 117.04 mph, Iain Duffus
lapped at 116.34, Ian Simpson at 116.24, Marc Flynn at 115.38 and Michael
Rutter at 114.43. On the 250's Paul Dedman recorded 113.47 and Denis
McCullough 112.24 mph. On his 125 Honda Gary Dynes recorded 107.22. The
second part this evening was for the bigger bikes and Derek Lloyd on his
F1
Honda led a trio of Production bikes away from the line - Klaus-Michael
Kniese, Nathan Spargo and Alan Bennallick. Derek was first back with a lap
at 111.67 but Ian Simpson lapped at 116.80, Simon Beck at 116.17, Iain
Duffus at 115.88 and Jason Griffiths at 115.09. On the Production scene
Michael Rutter recorded 114.28, Ian Simpson 113.35 and Alan Bennallick
112.24 mph.. Lap record holder Dave Molyneux was the first of the Sidecars
away with Richard Gatt, Howard Langham, John Holden and Eddy Wright next.
Dave Molyneux must have had problems with a lap in 41 minutes, but Tom
Hanks lapped at 105.33, Ian Bell at 105.26, Kenny Howles at 104.95 and Roy
Hanks at 103.36mph - all first lap speeds. This evening scrutineers
examined 306 solos and 73 sidecars. Incidents reported this evening:- 21
Junior Denis McCullough off et Greeba Castle, taken by Airmed to hospital
for check, 79 Junior Ian Miller off at Cruickshanks O.K., 66 Junior Wade
Boyd off at Westwood O.K., 42 Sidecar off at Sarahs, driver John Booth
O.K. passenger Danny Chapman to hospital with minor injuries, 68 Sidecar
Nigel Smith/ Bruce Moore off at Waterworks.
WATCH THIS SPACE
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