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Isle of Man TT Races 1967. Honda Team mechanics, led by Nobby Clark
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Isle of Man TT Races 1967. Honda Team mechanics, led by Nobby Clark
Isle of Man TT Races 1967.
Honda Team mechanics, led by Nobby Clark, who spoke fluent Japanese and spent half the year in Japan at the research establishment. He originally worked for Jim Redman but later prepared Mike Hailwoods 500cc Bike.
16th June 1967
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Isle of Man
Media ID 21351224
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This print takes us back to the thrilling Isle of Man TT Races in 1967. In this snapshot, we see the dedicated Honda Team mechanics led by the legendary Nobby Clark, a man who not only possessed exceptional mechanical skills but also spoke fluent Japanese. Nobby Clark was an integral part of the team, spending half of his year in Japan at their research establishment. Originally working for Jim Redman, he later became responsible for preparing Mike Hailwood's powerful 500cc Bike. His expertise and attention to detail were crucial in ensuring that these racing machines performed at their absolute best. The image captures a moment frozen in time on June 16th, 1967 - a day filled with anticipation and adrenaline as racers prepared for one of the most challenging road races in history. The mechanics are seen meticulously inspecting every inch of the motorbikes, fine-tuning them to perfection before they hit the treacherous roads. This photograph is not just about motorsport; it symbolizes dedication, teamwork, and passion for pushing boundaries. It showcases how individuals from different backgrounds came together under Nobby Clark's leadership to achieve greatness on two wheels. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where speed ruled supreme and legends were born on those winding roads of Isle of Man TT Races.
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