Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:24 pm
...Senior race day, the Yamaha 50th anniversary op GP racing parade lap, Dave Molyneux and Karl Ellison on the Yamaha TZ500...
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Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:04 pm
...after that the Senior race was delayed till 3.30 pm cause of wetness in the Ramsey area, so the Milestones of the Mountain parade lap was brought forward, the first two men away were this couple, think the rider was Graham Kneale on a 600 Douglas with passenger Nicky Crowe...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:05 pm
...Wal Saunders and Alan Toby Blackhurst on the 500 BMW...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:06 pm
...Steve Webster and Paul Woodhead on the 500 Yamaha, Milestone of the Mountain, Jock Taylor, winner of 4 TT Races and Sidecar Lap record holder over the Mountain Circuit for 9 years...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:24 pm
In the background of your picture of Wal Saunders, the gentleman in the wheelchair is Geoff Duke.
When we would not allow a young, uppity TV person to go down our lane behind the Grandstand, as he was there and privacy had been requested, I said "I'm sorry, you can't go down there. Mr Duke is there at the moment" Response "..and who the hell is Mr Duke?". Her feet never touched the ground on her way out...
When we would not allow a young, uppity TV person to go down our lane behind the Grandstand, as he was there and privacy had been requested, I said "I'm sorry, you can't go down there. Mr Duke is there at the moment" Response "..and who the hell is Mr Duke?". Her feet never touched the ground on her way out...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 12:30 am
Good for you, Helen!!
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 12:45 am
Many thanks to you Gert for your wonderful photos and terrific pashionate story of the 2011 sidecar TT races. I will now buy all the papers and magazines, as I usually do, and I know I will not get as good a report from all of them put together as the report you have just given us. Again, very many thanks!!
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 9:25 pm
...thanks very much for your nice compliments Bill, still a little this years sidecars story to go, almost there, as I said before my "smelly solo's" (and a little sidecar) story is to follow through this topic ...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:50 am
...at the end of friday Senior race day still the Sidecar race 2 pricegiving was left to do, many teams allready went home, but still some were there to get their price and trophys presented...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:18 pm
...Robin and Annette getting their well deserved trophies presented by Steve Webster and Paul Woodhead...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:28 pm
...and this has to be our this years TT finishing touch, John and Andy getting their first big TT Win Trophy, very well done to the both of them, big congratulations...
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 1:29 pm
Fantastic stuff Gert especially as I could not make it there this year. Just looking at the pics you can smell and hear the atmosphere. Top class work mate, thank you.
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 5:28 pm
Who is the proud owner of the ex Biland / O'Dell Seymaz 
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 5:35 pm
...thanks for the kind words Fitz...and Jim, what are you talking about... 
Re: My TT 2011.
Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2011 8:32 pm
Dave Molyneux & Karl EllisonJim Sinnott wrote:Who is the proud owner of the ex Biland / O'Dell Seymaz