By When reflecting on the quickest lap times of last weekend’s Armoy Road Races, no less than 51 racers lapped under 2 minutes.
Rapidest overall is widely previously showcased, mentioned, ‘Race of Legends’ winner Davey Todd.
On route to feature race spoils, the Milwaukee BMW rider recorded the first 109-mph lap at Armoy (109.325 mph).
Timing wise, Todd lapping at 1:39.051 seconds, was an astonishing 2.548 seconds faster than second speediest outright, Phil Crowe (1.41.599).
Six more competitors, set sub 1:45 second lap times, Super Twins lap-record holder, ‘Man of The Meeting’ Jamie Coward (1.41.922), Paul Jordan (1.42.214), Michael Browne (1.42.231).
Dominic Herbertson (1.42.392), Michael Sweeney (1.42.608) and Conor Cummins (1.43.079).
17 racers lapped below 1 minute 50 seconds whilst all of-the top-forty quickest riders, accumulated lap-times under the 1:55 barrier.
The overall top 40 briskest Armoy exponents of this year, are as follows:
(Personal best lap time located near racer’s name)
1st – Davey Todd – 1.39.051
2nd – Phil Crowe – 1.41.599
3rd – Jamie Coward – 1.41.922
4th – Paul Jordan – 1.42.214
5th – Michael Browne – 1.42.231
6th – Dominic Herbertson – 1.42.392
7th – Michael S weeney – 1.42.608
8th – Conor Cummins – 1.43.079
9th – Sam West – 1.46.154
10th – Marcus Simpson – 1.46.165
11th – Barry Furber – 1.46.513
12th – James Chawke – 1.47.119
13th – Ryan Whitehall – 1.47.154
14th – Neil Kernohan – 1.47.329
15th – Matt Stevenson – 1.47.446
16th – Jacque Foley – 1.49.341
17th – Michael Gahan – 1.49.825
18th – Michael Evans – 1.50.132
19th – Jay Bellers Smith – 1.50.990
20th – Keelim Ryan – 1.51.111
21st – Gareth Arnold – 1.51.487
22nd – Kevin Baker – 1.51.747
23rd – James Doy – 1.51.790
24th – Dermot Cleary – 1.51.952
25th – Lee Hara – 1.52.009
26th – Caomhan Canny – 1.52.069
27th – Damian Horan – 1.52.090
28th – Dave Bell – 1.52.175
29th – Andy McAllister – 1.52.516
30th – Paul Cranston – 1.52.595
31st – Liam Chawke – 1.52.858
32nd – Keith Richardson – 1.53.323
33rd – Keith Pringle – 1.53.399
34th – Andy Hornby – 1.53.657
35th – Shaun Buckle – 1.53.970
36th – James Walsh – 1.54.439
37th – Paul Marley – 1.54.461
38th – Graham McAleese – 1.54.694
39th – Sean Brolly – 1.54.700
40th – Donald MacFadyen – 1.54.998
Photo credit: Derek Wilson
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
