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1956 Senior Tt Collection

The year was 1956, and the Isle of Man was buzzing with excitement as some of the greatest motorcycle racers gathered for the prestigious Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Walter Zeller (BMW) 1956 Senior TT

Walter Zeller (BMW) 1956 Senior TT
Walter Zeller (BMW) on Bray Hill; 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: John Surtees (MV) at Kates Cottage: 1956 Senior TT

John Surtees (MV) at Kates Cottage: 1956 Senior TT
The massed spectators crane forward to watch and hear John Surtees wail past Kates Cottage to win the 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Barry Hodgkinson (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Barry Hodgkinson (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Aussie Barry Hodgkinson (Norton) on Bray Hill, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Fred Cook (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Fred Cook (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Kiwi Fred Cook (Matchless) at Kates Cottage: 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Archie Begg (AJS) 1956 Senior TT

Archie Begg (AJS) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Ray Fay (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Ray Fay (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: James Edwards (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

James Edwards (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Colombian Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Ken Tostevin (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Ken Tostevin (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Guernsey Ken Tostevin (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Arnold Jones (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Arnold Jones (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Errol Grant (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Errol Grant (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
South African Errol Grant (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Vic Preston (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Vic Preston (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Kenyan Vic Preston (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Paul Fahey (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Paul Fahey (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Kiwi Paul Fahey (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: John Surtees (MV) 1956 Senior TT

John Surtees (MV) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: John Hartle (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

John Hartle (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Colombian Edgar Barona (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Ken Willis (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Ken Willis (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Wilson Ferguson (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Wilson Ferguson (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Indian Jack Wilks (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Indian Jack Wilks (BSA) 1956 Senior TT
Indian Jack Wilks (BSA) at Kate's Cottage, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Frank Norris (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Frank Norris (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Frank Norris (Norton) at Kates Cottage, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Don Chapman (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Don Chapman (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Don Chapman (Norton) at Hillberry, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Dave Chadwick (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Dave Chadwick (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Dave Chadwick (Norton) at Kates Cottage, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: George Catlin (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

George Catlin (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
George Catlin (Norton) at Creg ny Baa, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Roy Capner (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Roy Capner (BSA) 1956 Senior TT
Roy Capner (BSA) at Quarter Bridge, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Louis Carr (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Louis Carr (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Louis Carr (Matchless) at Kates Cottage, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Bill Beevers (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Bill Beevers (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Dick Thomson (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Dick Thomson (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Aussie Dick Thomson (Matchless) on Ballaugh Bridge, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: George Begg (AJS) 1956 Senior TT

George Begg (AJS) 1956 Senior TT
George Begg (AJS) at Creg ny Baa, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Gerry Turner (Pike BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Gerry Turner (Pike BSA) 1956 Senior TT
Gerry Turner (Pike BSA) at Creg ny Baa, 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Brian Freestone (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Brian Freestone (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Dennis Christian (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Dennis Christian (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Manx Dennis Christian (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Keith Bryen (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Keith Bryen (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Aussie Keith Bryen (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Gavin Dunlop (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Gavin Dunlop (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT
Kiwi Gavin Dunlop (Matchless) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Ben Denton (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Ben Denton (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: John Grace (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

John Grace (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Bill Lomas (Guzzi) 1956 Senior TT

Bill Lomas (Guzzi) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Harry Plews (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Harry Plews (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Albert Moule (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Albert Moule (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Mike O Rourke (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Mike O Rourke (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: George Salt (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

George Salt (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Walter Hancock (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Walter Hancock (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Bob Cook (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Bob Cook (BSA) 1956 Senior TT
Kiwi Bob Cook (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Jack Brett (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Jack Brett (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Indian Jack Wilks (BSA) on Bray Hill, 1956 Senior TT

Indian Jack Wilks (BSA) on Bray Hill, 1956 Senior TT
Indian Jack Wilks (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Stan Cameron (AJS) 1956 Senior TT

Stan Cameron (AJS) 1956 Senior TT
Kiwi Stan Cameron (AJS) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Ralph Wijeshinge (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Ralph Wijeshinge (BSA) 1956 Senior TT
Celanese Ralph Wijeshinge (BSA) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Francisco Gonzalez (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Francisco Gonzalez (Norton) 1956 Senior TT
Spaniard Francisco Gonzalez (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Background image1956 Senior Tt Collection: Joe Glazebrook (Norton) 1956 Senior TT

Joe Glazebrook (Norton) 1956 Senior TT



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The year was 1956, and the Isle of Man was buzzing with excitement as some of the greatest motorcycle racers gathered for the prestigious Senior TT. Among them was John Surtees on his powerful MV, ready to conquer the challenging course. At Kates Cottage, Surtees showcased his exceptional skills, maneuvering through the twists and turns with precision. The crowd held their breath as he pushed himself to new limits in pursuit of victory. Not far behind him was Walter Zeller on his BMW machine, determined to give Surtees a run for his money. Zeller's determination shone through as he tackled each corner fearlessly, showcasing his talent and dedication. Fred Cook rode his Matchless bike with finesse and grace, displaying a true mastery of speed. His smooth riding style left spectators in awe as he effortlessly weaved through the pack. Archie Begg on an AJS showed incredible resilience throughout the race. Despite facing challenges along the way, Begg never gave up and continued to push forward with unwavering determination. Ray Fay represented BSA admirably during this thrilling event. With every twist and turn, Fay demonstrated why he deserved a place among these elite riders – his skill unmatched by many. James Edwards mounted atop a Norton displayed sheer power as he tore down each straightaway at breakneck speeds. His boldness captivated audiences who couldn't help but cheer him on from start to finish line. Edgar Barona proved that Norton motorcycles were forces to be reckoned with during this race. Barona's tenacity knew no bounds; every obstacle only fueled his desire for triumph even more. Arnold Jones showcased immense talent while riding a Matchless bike throughout this iconic event. He navigated each bend flawlessly while leaving competitors trailing in his wake - truly deserving of admiration from all who witnessed it firsthand. Errol Grant astride a Norton exhibited remarkable control over both man and machine alike during the Senior TT.