By 2011, the Senior Post Classic was renamed as the Classic Superbike race or "Polo Class" and the introduction of a Twin Cylinder (Super Twin) MGP Race incorporating 650cc four stroke and 250cc two stroke machines and the reworking of the Lightweight MGP Race, limiting the race to 400cc four stroke, 125cc two stroke and the exciting new 450cc single cylinder machines. 39 58 Andreas Psychogyios Yamaha / PSYCHOGYIOS RACING TEAM 01:22:44.334 109.443 Replica UK Clubsport is the place for all the hottest news, results and features from the UK's motorcycle club racing scene. 4 16 Andrea Majola* Paton 01:01:39.395 110.149 Replica The Senior Post Classic: for 601 to 1050cc four stroke machines and 351 to 750cc two stroke machines, cut off date 31 December 1985. 7 17 Chris McGahan Hughes Honda / Maurice & Ann Hughes fro 01:05:20.573 103.935 Bronze 31 65 Alec Whitwell Suzuki / Funky Monk Racing 01:27:37.964 103.331 52 50 Mike Minns Honda 01:03:13.402 107.419 33 58 Grant Sellars Norton 01:17:48.397 87.286 In 1991 she gained an entry into the Guinness Book Of Records for being the fastest lady on the TT Circuit. The 1936 Manx Grand Prix was strictly a racing motorcycle and the first of a long line of very special racing machines bearing the Manx name. 14 31 Chris Sarbora Yamaha / Vanque Banc 01:19:12.692 114.317 Replica 47 71 Steven Beale Yamaha / Mylchreests Group 01:24:00.155 107.797 17 31 Chris Sarbora Yamaha / Vanque Banc 01:00:09.017 112.907 Replica Wednesday 29 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km) Two-stroke motorcycles exceeding 200 cc and not exceeding 350 cc. 1 20 Mark Kirkby* Kawasaki / Emmerson Timber Frame & Car 01:27:40.679 103.278 Replica 27 69 Lee Jennings Molnar Manx / Lee Jennings Racing 01:16:31.159 88.754 11 18 Damian Horan Suzuki / Martin Long/Jim Minogue 01:18:16.440 115.686 Replica This class featured at the TT until 2004 but is now defunct and so, like the Newcomers' class, is extremely popular. 33 53 Rodger Wibberley Yamaha / /KS Performance 01:22:11.462 110.173 Replica Practising always begins on a Saturday evening (19 August in 2006) and is held the following Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Things were speeding up, and the scale of the event was increasing too, with the introduction of the Lightweight class in 1934. 21 46 Jeff Smith Honda / Robspeed Motorcycles 01:14:39.661 90.963 13 35 David Madsen-Mygdal Honda / Team Gimbert Racing 01:09:45.642 97.353 6 18 Charles Rhys Hardisty Yamaha / Kaymac / Willson and Widling 01:00:55.338 111.476 Silver Similarly, classic riders are obliged to wear white bibs. All riders completing a race receive a Finisher's Medal, and any who finish a race within a certain percentage of the winner's overall time are given a 'Replica.' 3 3 Alun Brooks* Honda / Brooks Boyz Racing 01:20:59.419 111.806 Replica Both the Senior Post Classic and Junior Post Classic are being run concurrently meaning one race with 2 separate classes. 21 8 Dave Butler Kawasaki / Team 85 01:20:20.816 112.701 Replica 2 30 Adrian Skaife* Honda / Jacksons Superbikes 01:08:34.856 99.028 Replica 22 27 David Madsen-Mygdal Honda / RJP Racing 01:09:48.837 97.279 8 14 Davey Todd Yamaha / Milenco by Padgett’s Motorcycles 01:16:45.016 117.983 Silver 14 85 Shelley Pike Honda / SPARK 01:09:21.743 97.912 Replica Various awards are given at the MGP each year. 23 51 Martin Currams Kawasaki 01:09:27.558 97.775 The Formula Classic race is to allow 750cc pre-1973 Classic four stroke machines (now 850cc pre 1974 as for the 2011 meeting) to compete alongside the 500cc "Senior Classic" machines. 7 84 Steve Price Kawasaki / Mags/BML Racing 01:06:59.128 101.386 Replica As mentioned previously, newcomers must wear a coloured bib (usually orange or yellow) during practice sessions to distinguish themselves to other riders. 11 27 Jack Fowler Kawasaki 01:03:51.764 106.344 Replica 19 43 Will Loder Yamaha / CKS Precision 01:07:29.982 100.614 29 70 Alan Johnston Kawasaki / Downeys KIA 01:21:20.726 111.318 Replica 4 64 Alex Sinclair Yamaha / CSC Racing 01:05:55.301 103.022 Replica 11 63 Andrew Cowie Kawasaki / Neil Wood Painting & Decoratin 01:08:25.657 99.249 Replica The Manx Grand Prix motorcycle races are held on the Isle of Man TT Course (or 'Mountain Circuit') every year for a two-week period, usually spanning the end of August and early September. 42 67 Richard Vuillermet Kawasaki / Ixtem moto 01:02:03.975 109.422 Replica 43 58 Andreas Psychogyios Yamaha / PSYCHOGYIOS RACING TEAM 01:02:07.788 109.310 Replica The Newcomers class caters for riders who have no previous experience of the Mountain Circuit. 2 15 Derek Sheils Kawasaki / Greenall Racing 01:14:08.689 122.129 Silver 6 1 Steven Procter Yamaha / Stagefreight haulage 57:41.187 117.730 Replica 6 69 Sebastian Witt Kramer / Kraemer Motorcycle 01:06:56.916 101.442 Replica A veteran Manx Grand Prix racer said he was "really pleased" to receive this year's Spirit of the Manx award. The 2009 Post Classic Race was introduced with regulations designed to test machine availability. All the practice and qualifying times and results from the 2019 Manx Grand Prix and Bennetts Classic TT…, Race - Senior Manx Grand Prix ↓ 14 85 Shelley Pike Honda / SPARK 01:09:11.439 98.155 Replica 8 7 Gary Vines Yamaha / Binch Racing 01:01:25.447 110.566 Silver 26 34 Andrew Windsor Yamaha / Comet Classics 01:21:06.292 111.648 Replica 8 31 Hefyn Owen Norton / Lee Jennings Racing 01:06:28.891 102.155 Bronze 6 18 Daniel Sayle Honda / John Chapman Racing 01:07:46.807 100.198 Silver 4 74 Lloyd Collins Kawasaki / Hack Engineering 01:06:03.816 102.801 Replica 16 33 Gavin Brown Kawasaki / Faraghers/Metalco 01:04:29.781 105.299 Replica Richardson, meanwhile, won the 1997 Senior Manx Grand Prix before moving on to the TT but he returned year on year to the Manx and took nine more wins in the Classic races with victories coming in the 250cc, 350cc and Post Classic classes. 9 34 Dave Matravers Norton / Paul & Dawn Matravers 01:08:11.523 99.592 Bronze 46 63 Iain Hill Honda 01:23:58.169 107.839 1 5 Bruce Anstey Honda / Milenco by Padgett’s Motorcycles 58:47.539 115.515 Silver 5 11 Alan Oversby Honda / Ireland Honda 01:03:15.199 107.368 Silver 9 82 Sarah Boyes Kramer / ARD Racing 01:07:36.938 100.441 Replica 20 42 Richard Lambourne Honda / Davy Hastings Racing 01:14:26.744 91.226 RECORDS GO HIGHER IN MANX GRAND PRIX RACES FRITH (NORTON) WINS THE JUNIOR EVENT. UK Clubsport uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. 15 12 Ewan Hamilton Honda / McFee Family Andreas IOM 01:11:17.728 95.257 Bronze The Manx Grand Prix has been the stepping stone for many great riders who have gone on to become internationally famous. 18 26 Daniel Fernandez Kawasaki / ADT Motowear, ELF, CABERG 01:05:27.933 103.740 When Godfrey Nash rode a Norton Manx to victory at the 1969 Yugoslavian Grand Prix at the Opatija Circuit, it would mark the last time that a 500cc Grand Prix race was won on a single-cylinder machine. Best Lap – 6 Nathan Harrison 18:32.488 122.094mph, 1 6 Nathan Harrison Honda / Chris Preston/www.DTHC.co.uk 01:15:30.137 119.933 Replica, 2 2 Stephen Parsons Kawasaki / The People’s Bike 01:15:47.973 119.462 Replica, 3 11 Brad Vicars Honda / VRS Racing 01:16:07.954 118.940 Replica, 4 12 Darryl Tweed Honda / Darryl Tweed Racing 01:16:32.678 118.300 Replica, 5 3 Daniel Ingham Suzuki / Strangford Holiday Park 01:16:34.683 118.248 Replica, 6 1 Steven Procter Yamaha / Stagefreight haulage 01:16:59.693 117.608 Replica, 7 16 Andrew Fisher Yamaha / Graham Procter 01:17:12.861 117.274 Replica, 8 20 Arnie Shelton Kawasaki / Shelton Racing 01:17:59.768 116.098 Replica, 9 13 Marc Colvin Suzuki / RC Racing 01:18:09.052 115.868 Replica, 10 17 David McConnachy Yamaha / AGR Motorsport/PALhire 01:18:14.949 115.723 Replica, 11 18 Damian Horan Suzuki / Martin Long/Jim Minogue 01:18:16.440 115.686 Replica, 12 15 Chris Cook Kawasaki 01:18:20.344 115.590 Replica, 13 9 Francesco Curinga Honda / Bemar Racing Team 01:18:24.060 115.499 Replica, 14 31 Chris Sarbora Yamaha / Vanque Banc 01:19:12.692 114.317 Replica, 15 33 Grant Gaskell Kawasaki / TVC Validation Centre 01:19:32.626 113.839 Replica, 16 27 Ben Rea Duggan Kawasaki 01:19:37.089 113.733 Replica, 17 26 Gaz Evans Honda / Pertemps network racing 01:19:54.341 113.324 Replica, 18 37 Radley Hughes Kawasaki / Tom Robinson Racing 01:19:59.154 113.210 Replica, 19 86 Samuel Mousley* Yamaha / University of Wales Trinity Saint 01:20:02.146 113.139 Replica, 20 32 Teddy Bresson Kawasaki / MOTO 90 AXXE 01:20:11.124 112.928 Replica, 21 8 Dave Butler Kawasaki / Team 85 01:20:20.816 112.701 Replica, 22 28 Shaun Evans Suzuki / Stonehouse Campers 01:20:24.875 112.606 Replica, 23 73 David Murphy Suzuki / Steptoe’s Yard Ltd 01:20:42.882 112.188 Replica, 24 29 Steven Horne Kawasaki / Body Logic/Shirlaws/SBS 01:20:54.086 111.929 Replica, 25 87 David Brook* Suzuki / Brook Suspension 01:20:57.392 111.853 Replica, 26 34 Andrew Windsor Yamaha / Comet Classics 01:21:06.292 111.648 Replica, 27 61 Jim Barnett Suzuki / Synergia Coaching Ltd 01:21:08.010 111.609 Replica, 28 79 Alun Brooks* Honda / Brooks Boyz Racing 01:21:11.569 111.527 Replica, 29 70 Alan Johnston Kawasaki / Downeys KIA 01:21:20.726 111.318 Replica, 30 48 James Reveley Yamaha / PCN Racing 01:21:54.508 110.553 Replica, 31 45 Louis O’Regan Yamaha / o’regan racing 01:22:00.822 110.411 Replica, 32 52 Tommy Henry Yamaha / H. O Kane Motors Armoy 01:22:03.861 110.343 Replica, 33 53 Rodger Wibberley Yamaha / /KS Performance 01:22:11.462 110.173 Replica, 34 35 Jack Fowler Triumph 01:22:13.536 110.126 Replica, 35 24 Dennis Booth Kawasaki 01:22:18.598 110.013 Replica, 36 76 Jordan McFerran Suzuki / Door Fix Suzuki 01:22:21.187 109.956 Replica, 37 64 Ben Shuttlewood Triumph / MJP SERVICES 01:22:28.479 109.794 Replica, 38 41 Stuart McCann Triumph / MRE 01:22:34.209 109.667 Replica, 39 58 Andreas Psychogyios Yamaha / PSYCHOGYIOS RACING TEAM 01:22:44.334 109.443 Replica, 40 78 Benjamin Plant Suzuki / J.K. The organisers liberty to circulate at their desired pace off date of 1981 MARC. Capacity or lower but a number of four stroke entries were fewer expected. With the introduction of the TT there is a separate award for the highest-placed 2-stroke finisher see! January 1985 – 31 December 1991 Richard Britton both followed this route in manx grand prix results history aboard Manx Nortons to that the... 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