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1969 750cc Sidecar TT
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1969 750cc Sidecar TT
Idris Evans and passenger Tim Matt discuss the faltering performance of their Imp spacial at a most unlikely place - the crest of Ballaugh Bridge
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19926083
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in 1969. The image captures the intense moment when Idris Evans and his passenger Tim Matt find themselves at an unexpected location - the crest of Ballaugh Bridge. Mounted on their impressive 750cc Sidecar TT machine, known as the "Imp Special". Evans and Matt appear deep in conversation, discussing what seems to be a faltering performance. Their faces express a mix of determination and concern as they analyze every detail. The setting itself adds an element of surprise to this already dramatic scene. Ballaugh Bridge is not typically associated with troubleshooting mechanical issues during a race; it is better known for its challenging nature that demands exceptional skill from riders navigating its humpbacked structure. As spectators, we can only imagine the adrenaline coursing through their veins as they strategize how best to overcome this setback while perched atop such an iconic landmark. It serves as a reminder that even amidst high-speed races where split-second decisions matter most, unforeseen challenges can arise at any given moment. This remarkable photograph encapsulates both the thrill and unpredictability inherent in motorcycle racing, showcasing the dedication and resilience exhibited by competitors like Idris Evans and Tim Matt during one unforgettable race year - 1969's 750cc Sidecar TT event.
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