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Right bike - wrong bike
Albert Moule repares for another practice lap. One year, after refuelling himself in the Cadburys tent, he set off down Bray Hill again, to realise that he was astride someone elses Norton!. With over 80% of the entry rding unfaired, new Manx Nortons, the mistake was understandable
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19868976
1953 Junior Tt Albert Moule Norton
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In this print captured by BikeSport TT Race Pics, we witness the incredible moment when Albert Moule prepares for another practice lap at the 1953 Junior TT. However, little did he know that fate had a mischievous twist in store for him. After refueling himself in the Cadburys tent, Albert mounted what he believed to be his trusty Norton bike and set off down Bray Hill once again. It was only during his exhilarating ride that he realized with astonishment that he was actually astride someone else's Norton! With over 80% of the entry riding unfaired, new Manx Nortons, it is understandable how such a mix-up could occur amidst the excitement and adrenaline of the race. The mistake serves as a testament to both Albert's determination and the similarity between these powerful machines. This candid moment perfectly captures not only Albert's surprise but also showcases the camaraderie among racers who share a common passion for speed and competition. Despite being on an unfamiliar bike, one can imagine Albert quickly adapting his racing skills to navigate through each turn with precision. The image stands as a reminder that even in high-stakes events like motorcycle races, unexpected moments can arise which test one's resilience and ability to adapt swiftly. This extraordinary photograph immortalizes an unforgettable incident from the 1953 Junior TT race while highlighting both human error and sportsmanship within this thrilling world of motorsports.
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