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Mountain Milestones - the first 100 mph lap
Glaswegian Bob McIntyre took the role of Gilera team-leader when Geoff Due was injured at Imola. In 1957 he rode four ton-plus laps to win the eight-lap Senior TT
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19925895
1957 Senior Tt Bob Mcintyre Gilera
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"_Bringing your favorite racing moments to life_, _the Media Storehouse Photo Mug presents "Mountain Milestones - the first 100 mph lap" from BikeSport TT Race Pics. _Relive the thrill of Glaswegian Bob McIntyre's historic achievement at the 1957 Isle of Man TT Race. As team-leader for Gilera, McIntyre rode four ton-plus laps to clinch the win when Geoff Duke was injured at Imola. _Immerse yourself in the rich history of motorcycle racing every morning with this beautifully printed mug. _A perfect gift for any motor racing enthusiast or a treat for yourself to start your day._"
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a historic moment in motorcycle racing as Bob McIntyre, the courageous Glaswegian rider, takes on the role of Gilera team-leader during the 1957 Senior TT race. This remarkable event unfolded at Imola when Geoff Due unfortunately suffered an injury, leaving McIntyre to step up and showcase his exceptional skills. The image captures McIntyre's sheer determination as he fearlessly speeds through the mountainous landscape. With every twist and turn, he pushes himself and his powerful Gilera machine to their limits. It is within these challenging conditions that McIntyre achieves an extraordinary feat - becoming the first rider ever to complete a lap at over 100 mph! Four times throughout this exhilarating race, our hero surpasses even four tons in speed while conquering each lap with unwavering precision. The intensity radiates from his focused gaze as he navigates through treacherous corners and accelerates down straightaways with unmatched expertise. This iconic photograph not only immortalizes Bob McIntyre's groundbreaking achievement but also pays homage to his indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to the sport of motorcycle racing. His triumph serves as a testament to human perseverance against all odds. As we admire this awe-inspiring print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, let us celebrate not just one man's victory but also the countless milestones achieved by those who dare to push boundaries in pursuit of greatness on two wheels.
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