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New Classic TT trophies announced

by isleofman.com 16th July 2014
New trophies, named after four of the greatest names in TT history, have been created for this year's Isle of Man Classic TT Races presented by Bennetts.
The illustrious riders - Joey Dunlop OBE (26 wins), Geoff Duke OBE, (six wins), Mike Hailwood MBE (14 wins) and Phil Read MBE (eight wins), have accumulated a total of 54 TT race victories between them.
The trophies will be awarded to recognise class wins within the races where there is more than one class competing, and fastest single cylinder machines in a race.
Joey Dunlop trophy will be awarded to the rider of the first 750cc machine to finish the Motorsport Merchandise Formula 1 race, while the Phil Read one will go to the first 250cc machine in the Okells 350cc Classic TT Race.
The Mike Hailwood trophy and the Geoff Duke trophy will be awarded to the first single cylinder 500cc machine in the Bennetts 500cc Classic TT race and the first single cylinder 350cc machine in the Okells 350cc Race respectively.
Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 16th, July 2014 12:21pm.

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