The TT Paddock wakes up to tragic news, with the normality of everyday life for the racers and their families seemingly in stark contrast to the realities of racing on the TT Mountain Course. Qualifying week draws to a close and, for some, final preparations before the first race day are a little more fraught than they might like.
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5. Century Man
Race week gets underway with one of the most popular figures reaching a landmark milestone. Glory for the victors is a far cry from the despair and disappointment for the racers behind, as the mental toll of TT competition begins to show.
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6. Fate and Fortune
An icon of the sport continues to rack up an astonishing tally of victories, explaining what the TT is to him and why he continues despite first-hand experience of the very darkest aspects of road racing. There’s more tragedy for the paddock to deal with, but through it all is a powerful podium p...
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7. Fine Lines
There’s a big scare for one of the TT’s family men before rain stops play, leaving one of the 2022 newcomers high and dry, and one of the paddock’s most popular characters is forced to make a tough decision.