1908 Isle of Man TT
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The 1908 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy motorcycle races took place on the Short Course (St John's, Ballacraine, Kirk Michael. Peel, St John's).
Single Cylinder race
22 September 1908 – 10 laps (158 ⅛ miles) St John's Short Course.
| Rank | No | Rider | Team | Speed | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |  Jack Marshall |
3½ hp Triumph | 40.40 mph | 3:54.50.0 |
| 2 | 3 | Charlie Collier |
3½ hp Matchless | 40.01 mph | 3:57.06.8 |
| 3 | 24 | Capt Sir Robert Arbuthnot Bt RN |
3½ hp Triumph | 38.26 mph | 4:07.57.0 |
| 4 | 6 | W.F.Newsome |
3½ hp Triumph | 37.63 mph | 4:12.09.4 |
| 5 | 21 | W.G.McMinnies |
3½ hp Triumph | 36.60 mph | 4:22.25.8 |
| 6 | 15 | C.B.Franklin |
3½ hp Chater-Lea | 35.07 mph | 4:30.32.8 |
| 7 | 22 | H.Lister-Cooper |
3½ hp Triumph | 34.65 mph | 4:33.46.8 |
| 8 | 30 | Oliver Godfrey |
3½ hp Rex | 34.64 mph | 4:33.54.2 |
| 9 | 17 | R.M.Brice |
3½ hp Brown | 33.89 mph | 4:49.58.2 |
Twin Cylinder race
22 September 1908 – 10 laps (158 ⅛ miles) St John's Short Course.
| Rank | No | Rider | Team | Speed | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | Harry Reed |
5 hp DOT | 38.57 mph | 4:05.58.0 |
| 2 | 11 | W.H.Bashall |
6 hp BAT | 38.22 mph | 4:08.15.0 |
| 3 | 32 | R.O.Clark |
5 hp FN | 37.79 mph | 4:11.02.8 |
| 4 | 9 | W.H.Wells |
5 hp Vindec | 37.18 mph | 4:15.12.2 |
| 5 | 37 | J.Lang |
6 hp NSU | 36.21 mph | 4:22.41.0 |
| 6 | 14 | N.E.Drury |
5 hp JAP | 36.68 mph | 4:25.56.2 |
| 7 | 20 | A.Moorehouse |
5 hp Rex | 33.24 mph | 4:45.57.8 |
| 8 | 36 | J.O.M.Dixon |
5 hp Vindec | 33.06 mph | 4:46.57.8 |
| 9 | 4 | H.V.Colver |
7 hp Matchless | 32.43 mph | 4:52.33.2 |
Sources
- ↑ Isle of Man Weekly Times pp4 dated 29 September 1908
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