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Creg ny Baa spectators in 1957
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Creg ny Baa spectators in 1957
Thousands of day-trippers arrived on Senior TT day, 1957, to watch Bob McIntyre set the first ton lap of the Mountain coure. Many of them made their way to the Creg. The last lap action shows John Surtees slipping past Bob Mac on the run to the finish, but Bob has the advantage on time
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Media ID 19868860
1957 Senior Tt Bob Mcintyre Gilera John Surtees
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the Creg ny Baa spectators in 1957. Thousands of day-trippers flocked to witness the historic Senior TT day, eager to catch a glimpse of racing legends Bob McIntyre and John Surtees in action. As the crowd eagerly awaited McIntyre's attempt at setting the first ton lap on the treacherous Mountain Course, anticipation filled the air. The image captures a moment of intense competition between these two titans of motorcycle racing. Surtees can be seen skillfully maneuvering his bike past McIntyre on their final lap towards victory. However, despite Surtees' impressive move, it is revealed that McIntyre holds an advantage in terms of time. This revelation adds another layer of excitement and suspense to this already exhilarating race. The photograph perfectly encapsulates not only the fierce rivalry between these iconic riders but also showcases the dedication and passion shared by fans who made their way to witness this historic event at Creg ny Baa. This stunning snapshot serves as a timeless reminder of an unforgettable moment in motorsport history, where speed, skill, and determination collided amidst cheers from adoring spectators.
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