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The Minister of Fun - and Ton

The Minister of Fun - and Ton


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The Minister of Fun - and Ton

Member of the Manx Parliament David Cretney speeds down Bray Hill in the 1983 Classic Manx. David rode nine MGPs, and acheived a ton lap in the 1988 Senior Manx

BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs

Media ID 19926491

David Cretney


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In this photo print, we witness the exhilarating moment when David Cretney, a prominent member of the Manx Parliament and self-proclaimed "Minister of Fun" fearlessly races down Bray Hill during the 1983 Classic Manx Grand Prix. Mounted on his trusty Honda machine, Cretney's determination and passion for motorcycling are palpable as he navigates through the challenging twists and turns of this iconic circuit. A true legend in his own right, Cretney's love affair with motorcycle racing is evident from his impressive track record. Having participated in nine Manx Grand Prixs throughout his career, it was in 1988 that he etched his name into history by achieving a remarkable ton lap during the Senior Manx event. This extraordinary feat solidified Cretney's status as one of the most accomplished riders to grace these hallowed roads. Beyond being an exceptional racer, David Cretney also holds a significant position within Isle of Man politics. Balancing both roles effortlessly, he embodies the spirit of adventure and dedication that defines this unique island community. This awe-inspiring image serves as a testament to not only Cretney's skill behind handlebars but also to the enduring allure of motorcycle racing itself. It captures a fleeting moment where adrenaline meets precision—a snapshot frozen in time that encapsulates all that makes BikeSport TT Race Pics so cherished among motorsport enthusiasts worldwide.

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