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1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection

The 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT race was a thrilling display of speed and skill, featuring some of the most talented riders of the time

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Romolo Ferri (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Romolo Ferri (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Romolo Ferri (Mondial) at Nursery Bends: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Jim Dakin (LEF) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Jim Dakin (LEF) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT. A practice shot, he non-started the race

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Tarquinios practice mount

Tarquinios practice mount
Tarquinio Provini practising for his first TT, the 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT. Quite why he is riding a road machine is unclear. Provini went on to win four TTs and two world championships

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Bill Maddrick (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Bill Maddrick (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Bill Maddrick (MV) at Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Luigi Taveri (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Luigi Taveri (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Swiss star Luigi Taveri (MV) at Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Giuseppe Lattanzi (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Giuseppe Lattanzi (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Giuseppe Lattanzi (Mondial) at Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Angelo Coperta (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Angelo Coperta (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Italian Angelo Coperta (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Alfredo Copeta (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Alfredo Copeta (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Italian Alfredo Copeta (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Jim Dakin (LEF) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Jim Dakin (LEF) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT. A practice shot, he non-stared the race

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Bill Lomas (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Bill Lomas (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Bill Webster (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Bill Webster (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Bill Webster (MV) at Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Frank Burman (EMC Puch) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Frank Burman (EMC Puch) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Frank Burman (EMC Puch) leaves Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Guiseppe Lattanzi (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Guiseppe Lattanzi (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Italian Guiseppe Lattanzi (Mondial) leaves Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Ross Porter (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Ross Porter (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Ross Porter (MV) at Nursery Bends: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Tarquinio Provini (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Tarquinio Provini (Mondial) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Tarquinio Provini (Mondial) at Governors Bridge: 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Bert Fruin (EMC Puch) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Bert Fruin (EMC Puch) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Carlo Ubbiali (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Carlo Ubbiali (MV) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT
Carlo Ubbiali (MV) at Governors Bridge; 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Digby Larque (Anelay) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Digby Larque (Anelay) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Background image1955 Ultra Lightweight Tt Collection: Len Harfield (LCH) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT

Len Harfield (LCH) 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT


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The 1955 Ultra Lightweight TT race was a thrilling display of speed and skill, featuring some of the most talented riders of the time. Romolo Ferri from Mondial, Jim Dakin from LEF, Tarquinio Provini also from Mondial, Bill Maddrick and Luigi Taveri both representing MV Agusta, Carlo Ubbiali also riding for MV Agusta, Giuseppe Lattanzi from Mondial, Angelo Coperta and Alfredo Copeta both on MV Agustas were among the fierce competitors in this legendary event. With their finely tuned machines roaring to life, these riders embarked on a journey that would test their mettle and push them to their limits. The track buzzed with anticipation as they revved their engines and prepared for an adrenaline-fueled battle. Jim Dakin's LEF bike stood out during practice sessions as he showcased his exceptional skills on his sleek machine. Meanwhile, Tarquinio Provini's practice mount hinted at the power he possessed within him - a force to be reckoned with come race day. As the flag dropped and the race began in earnest, it was clear that every rider was determined to claim victory. Bill Lomas' MV Agusta roared ahead while Romolo Ferri displayed incredible finesse on his Mondial bike. Carlo Ubbiali demonstrated why he was considered one of the greats with his masterful control over his powerful MV Agusta machine. Throughout each lap around the demanding circuit, these fearless racers pushed themselves further than ever before. Their dedication to perfection shone through as they maneuvered through corners with precision and accelerated down straightaways at breakneck speeds. In this grueling contest of endurance and skill, it was ultimately Luigi Taveri who emerged triumphant aboard his formidable MV Agusta motorcycle. His unwavering determination propelled him across the finish line first after an intense battle against formidable opponents like Giuseppe Lattanzi and Angelo Coperta.