TT Explained
Recognised worldwide as a unique test of skill and judgement, the Isle of Man TT Races is an event shaped by history, precision and continual evolution.
This series is created to guide you through everything you need to know about the world’s most demanding road race. From the course, the bikes and the riders to the structure of the event, helping you build a better understanding of what happens at the TT and why.
Whether you’re new to the TT or looking to deepen your understanding, TT Explained provides the context behind the preparation, decision‑making and precision that define the Isle of Man TT Races.
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TT Explained: The Course
In this episode, we take a closer look at the Snaefell Mountain Course, where ordinary public roads become the world’s most demanding race course for just two weeks each year.
From towns and villages to open countryside and mountain roads, riders must contend with changing surfaces, elevation, ...
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TT Explained: The Classes
In this episode of TT Explained, we take a closer look at the different motorcycle classes that make up the Isle of Man TT race programme. From Superbikes and Superstock machinery to Supersport, Sportbike and Sidecar, each class is governed by its own technical regulations, shaping how the TT is ...
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TT Explained: The Format
In this episode of TT Explained, we take an in-depth look at how the Isle of Man TT is structured across its two‑week schedule. From the opening practice sessions through to qualifying and into race week, each phase plays a role in preparing riders and machines for competition.
Practice and qual...
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TT Explained: The Riders
In this episode of TT Explained, we take a closer look at the riders who compete at the Isle of Man TT. From those making their debut to those who have shaped its history, each arrives with their own level of experience, preparation and ambition.
The episode reflects on the achievements of past ...
