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J Hartle, riding an Italian MV Agusta yesterday won the Junior TT Race in the Isle of Man, at 96
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J Hartle, riding an Italian MV Agusta yesterday won the Junior TT Race in the Isle of Man, at 96
J Hartle, riding an Italian MV Agusta yesterday won the Junior TT Race in the Isle of Man, at 96.70 mph - a new record. Second was John Surtees, seen here, also riding an MV Agusta.
16 June 1960
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In this photo print, we witness the triumph of J Hartle, a legendary motorcyclist who conquered the Junior TT Race in the Isle of Man. The image captures him astride his powerful Italian MV Agusta, as he speeds through a corner with sheer determination etched on his face. It was an unforgettable day on 16 June 1960 when Hartle shattered records by achieving an incredible speed of 96.70 mph - a feat that left spectators in awe. However, it is not only Hartle's victory that steals the spotlight in this photograph. Standing beside him is John Surtees, another skilled rider who also chose to ride an MV Agusta for this race. Surtees' presence adds depth to the image as it showcases two remarkable talents side by side. This snapshot from the heart-pounding world of motorcycling takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1960s. With its vintage charm and timeless appeal, it serves as a testament to both these riders' bravery and skill during one of motorsport's most prestigious events. Preserved by TopFoto and labeled under "Personalities" this print immortalizes a moment where passion met excellence on two wheels. It reminds us why motorcycle racing continues to captivate audiences worldwide – because behind every record-breaking achievement lies countless hours of dedication and unwavering love for speed.
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