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Laying down on the job
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Laying down on the job
Not content with smoking whilst racing (see the Ballaugh shot), Harvey Williams likes to lay down on the job! But I suppose with the nano-horsepower that the little Bantam produced, every little helps
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we witness the audacious Harvey Williams breaking all conventions as he takes a moment to relax during the 1952 ultra lightweight TT race. Aptly titled "Laying down on the job" this image captures Williams in a rather unconventional pose, defying expectations and showcasing his unique spirit. Not content with merely smoking while racing (as seen in the Ballaugh shot), Williams adds another layer of nonchalance by reclining on his BSA motorcycle. The caption playfully suggests that even though his trusty Bantam may not possess immense power, every little contribution counts when it comes to speed. The black and white aesthetic of this print enhances its vintage charm, transporting us back to an era where daredevils like Williams pushed boundaries without hesitation. His relaxed posture amidst the intensity of a race is both intriguing and amusing, inviting viewers to ponder what might have been going through his mind at that precise moment. This remarkable snapshot serves as a reminder that true passion knows no bounds or limitations. It encapsulates the essence of motorcycle racing: adrenaline-fueled excitement coupled with an irreverent sense of individuality. As we gaze upon Harvey Williams' unorthodox approach to racing, we are reminded that sometimes it's necessary to break free from convention in order to leave an indelible mark on history.
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