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The original TT course
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The original TT course
Used from 1907 to 1910, this is the St Johns course. Riders used to have to push their single-speed racers up Glen Helen
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19773096
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This print captures a remarkable piece of history - the original TT course used from 1907 to 1910, known as the St Johns course. In this particular section, riders faced an incredible challenge as they had to push their single-speed racers up Glen Helen! The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the early days of motorcycle racing on this iconic circuit. The rugged terrain and treacherous conditions are evident, showcasing the sheer determination and bravery required by these pioneering riders. As we examine the photograph closely, we can almost feel the intense physical exertion experienced by those competitors who dared to conquer Glen Helen. Their grit and resilience shine through as they navigate their machines uphill, defying gravity with every step. This snapshot serves as a testament to both the evolution of motorsport and human endurance. It reminds us that progress is built upon challenges overcome and barriers broken. The St Johns course represents an era when speed was measured not only in horsepower but also in sheer willpower. BikeSport TT Race Pics has expertly preserved this historical gem for enthusiasts like ourselves to appreciate and admire. Through images like these, we gain a deeper appreciation for those who paved the way for modern-day racing while marveling at how far we have come since then. Let this print serve as a reminder of our roots in motorsport history - where passion met perseverance on each twist and turn of that legendary St Johns course.
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