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John McGuinness - marshal
In 2007 outright T lap record-holder John McGuinness signed up for the Orange Army of marshals. Here he escorts Kevin Main to safety after a mechanical malady threw him down the road approaching Quarter Bridge. Undauted, Kevin returned to the Manx in 2009
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In this print captured during the 2008 Manx Grand Prix practice, we witness the incredible camaraderie and sportsmanship that exists within the world of motorcycle racing. The image features John McGuinness, a renowned racer who held the outright T lap record in 2007, taking on an unexpected role as a marshal. Despite his impressive racing credentials, McGuinness selflessly joins the Orange Army of marshals to ensure the safety of fellow riders. Here, he is seen escorting Kevin Main to safety after a mechanical mishap sent him tumbling down the road near Quarter Bridge. It's a testament to McGuinness' character and dedication to his sport that he willingly puts aside his own ambitions for the greater good of all participants. The determination displayed by both men is truly inspiring. Despite being thrown off his bike due to mechanical issues, Main remains undeterred and returns to compete in the Manx Grand Prix just one year later in 2009. This resilience showcases not only Main's passion for racing but also highlights how these events bring together individuals who share an unwavering love for motorcycles and competition. This powerful photograph serves as a reminder that motorsports extend beyond mere races; they are about unity, support, and shared experiences among those involved. It captures a fleeting moment where two racers connect through their mutual respect for each other's journeys on and off track – creating memories that will last far beyond any commercial use or sponsorship deals associated with BikeSport TT Race Pics.
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