1908 Isle of Man TT
The 1908 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy motorcycle races took place on the Short Course (St John's, Ballacraine, Kirk Michael. Peel, St John's).
Single Cylinder race
22 September 1908 – 10 laps (158 ⅛ miles) St John's Short Course.
Rank | No | Rider | Team | Speed | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Jack Marshall | 3½ hp Triumph | 40.40 mph | 3:54.50.0 |
2 | 3 | Charlie Collier | 3½ hp Matchless | 40.01 mph | 3:57.06.8 |
3 | 24 | Capt Sir Robert Arbuthnot Bt RN | 3½ hp Triumph | 38.26 mph | 4:07.57.0 |
4 | 6 | W.F.Newsome | 3½ hp Triumph | 37.63 mph | 4:12.09.4 |
5 | 21 | W.G.McMinnies | 3½ hp Triumph | 36.60 mph | 4:22.25.8 |
6 | 15 | C.B.Franklin | 3½ hp Chater-Lea | 35.07 mph | 4:30.32.8 |
7 | 22 | H.Lister-Cooper | 3½ hp Triumph | 34.65 mph | 4:33.46.8 |
8 | 30 | Oliver Godfrey | 3½ hp Rex | 34.64 mph | 4:33.54.2 |
9 | 17 | R.M.Brice | 3½ hp Brown | 33.89 mph | 4:49.58.2 |
Twin Cylinder race
22 September 1908 – 10 laps (158 ⅛ miles) St John's Short Course.
Rank | No | Rider | Team | Speed | Time |
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1 | 25 | Harry Reed | 5 hp DOT | 38.57 mph | 4:05.58.0 |
2 | 11 | W.H.Bashall | 6 hp BAT | 38.22 mph | 4:08.15.0 |
3 | 32 | R.O.Clark | 5 hp FN | 37.79 mph | 4:11.02.8 |
4 | 9 | W.H.Wells | 5 hp Vindec | 37.18 mph | 4:15.12.2 |
5 | 37 | J.Lang | 6 hp NSU | 36.21 mph | 4:22.41.0 |
6 | 14 | N.E.Drury | 5 hp JAP | 36.68 mph | 4:25.56.2 |
7 | 20 | A.Moorehouse | 5 hp Rex | 33.24 mph | 4:45.57.8 |
8 | 36 | J.O.M.Dixon | 5 hp Vindec | 33.06 mph | 4:46.57.8 |
9 | 4 | H.V.Colver | 7 hp Matchless | 32.43 mph | 4:52.33.2 |
Sources
- ↑ Isle of Man Weekly Times pp4 dated 29 September 1908
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