By Next to take part in Road Racing News, revamped Manx GP Top 6 series is top eight Junior 600 Classic TT finisher this year, formerly of Team ILR and Scott Racing, Julien Cregniot.
4th x2 from Junior, Senior MGP contests of 2024, his answers to the Mountain Course themed set of questions, are as follows:
Q1: When you first competed at the Manx, what was your first initial thought of the Mountain Course?
“How long it is, will never remember all the Mountain Course!”
Q2: Most memorable Manx GP bike?
“Paton S1R from Ian Lougher Racing.”
Q3: Most treasured memory from the Manx?
“2024 MGP, with two fourth positions in Junior and Senior with ILR (Ian Lougher Racing), getting qualified for next year’s TT!”
Q4: Is there one specific Manx GP competitor that you look up to?
“I was looking up to my friend Mauro Poncini because he was really-fast and took his time to come to the MGP. May he rest in peace, my friend.
Gabriel Pons is a future talent at the MGP for sure.”
Q5: Describe the Manx GP in one word?
“Freedom”
Q6: Finally, if you could race one machine from any series, championship around the Mountain Course, what would it be?
“Would have loved to race the 250 TZ 2-strokes from Laycock Racing.”
Photo credit: Nick Wheeler
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
