Agglomeration of opening qualifying results at this year’s Pre-TT Classic Road Races.
(PB lap time located near racer’s name)
250 Singles:
1 – Andy Hunt – 3.23.789
2 – Angela Cragg – 3.34.861
3 – Geoff Bates – 3.35.166
4 – Barry Davidson – 3.36.567
5 – Steve Higerty – 3.44.963
6 – Roy Phipps – 3.50.679
350 Singles:
1 – Will Loder – 3.02.639
2 – Rod Graham – 3.27.730
3 – Shelley Pike – 3.29.834
4 – Andrew Guy – 3.30.625
5 – John Cliffe – 3.30.751
6 – Neal Champion – 3.31.432
7 – Edward Poole – 3.31.561
8 – Gary Abbott – 3.51.191
9 – Stuart Robinson – 3.57.681
1100cc:
1 – Adam McLean – 2.45.159
2 – Andy Hornby – 2.47.134
3 – Alan Oversby – 2.48.041
4 – Richard Ford – 2.51.485
5 – Barry Davidson – 2.53.830
6 – Joe Yeardsley – 2.55.331
7 – Will Loder – 2.55.771
8 – Michael Browne – 3.01.069
9 – Paul Cassidy – 3.01.549
10 – Mark Parrett – 3.03.738
11 – Kelly Carruthers – 3.03.933
12 – Harley Rushton – 3.04.203
13 – Tom Snow – 3.04.608
14 – Aaron Hughes – 3.04.967
15 – Chris McGahan – 3.05.707
Junior Superbike:
1 – Matt Mylchreest – 2.38.977
2 – Rhys Hardisty – 2.41.923
3 – Alan Oversby – 2.43.210
4 – Don Gilbert – 2.43.831
5 – Darryl Tweed – 2.45.486
6 – Damien Crook – 2.45.759
7 – Michael Bampton – 2.45.837
8 – Tom Snow – 2.45.898
9 – Chris Moore – 2.46.239
10 – Joey Thompson – 2.46.753
11 – Luke Blevins – 2.51.444
12 – Martin Clare – 2.52.349
13 – Richard Ford – 2.53.187
14 – Dan Sayle – 2.54.264
15 – Owen Monaghan – 2.54.276
Senior 500:
1 – Adam McLean – 2.43.344
2 – Joe Yeardsley – 2.46.830
3 – Alan Oversby – 2.47.845
4 – Will Loder – 2.53.546
5 – Paul Cassidy – 2.53.877
6 – Aaron Hughes – 2.56.012
7 – Barry Davidson – 2.56.208
8 – Michael Browne – 2.56.831
9 – Nigel Moore – 2.56.995
10 – Tom Snow – 2.58.735
11 – Mark Parrett – 2.59.651
12 – Tomo Burnett – 3.02.332
13 – Steven Elliott – 3.03.183
14 – Chris McGahan – 3.04.164
15 – Gary Hutton – 3.22.404
125 Post Classic:
1 – Dan Sayle – 3.02.466 – unofficial class lap record
2 – Owen Monaghan – 3.08.220
3 – Keith Shannon – 3.17.438
4 – Simon Lehane – 3.20.689
5 – Rhys Callister – 3.25.534
Lightweight 250:
1 – Richard Ford – 3.08.433
2 – Brian Mateer – 3.12.710
3 – Barry Davidson – 3.15.971
4 – Andy Hunt – 3.20.410
5 – Bob Dowty – 3.20.731
6 – Billy Cummins – 3.25.030
7 – Angela Cragg – 3.29.562
8 – Geoff Bates – 3.35.720
9 – Richard Hunt – 3.37.439
10 – Roy Phipps – 3.47.076
11 – Karl Fox – 3.54.748
Junior:
1 – Alan Oversby – 2.53.712
2 – Will Loder – 2.56.228
3 – Barry Davidson – 2.56.549
4 – Adam McLean – 2.57.336
5 – Andy Hornby – 2.59.330
6 – Nigel Moore – 2.59.794
7 – Hefyn Owen – 2.59.803
8 – Harley Rushton – 3.00.677
9 – Chris McGahan – 3.03.569
10 – Steven Elliott – 3.04.764
11 – Kelly Carruthers – 3.06.071
12 – Steve Moody – 3.08.393
13 – Andy Hunt – 3.12.638
14 – Michael Titchmarsh – 3.13.474
15 – Leon Murphy – 3.15.042
Classic Superbike:
1 – Joe Yeardsley – 2.29.266
2 – Marcus Simpson – 2.32.795
3 – Michael Browne – 2.32.861
4 – Don Gilbert – 2.35.855
5 – Marc Colvin – 2.37.509
6 – Michael Bampton – 2.39.406
7 – Dennis Booth – 2.39.892
8 – Paul ‘Potchy’ Williams – 2.39.963
9 – Paul Cassidy – 2.40.149
10 – Andy Farrell – 2.41.13
11 – Tim Poole – 2.41.189
12 – Andy Hornby – 2.41.430
13 – Mark Herbertson – 2.42.219
14 – Hefyn Owen – 2.43.298
15 – Michal Dokoupil – 2.44.040
Sidecars:
1 – Jack Gristwood/Alice Smith – 3.11.123
2 – Tony Thirkell/William Moralee – 3.12.952
3 – Greg Lambert/Andrew Haynes – 3.14.698
4 – Danny Quirk/Sharon Reeves – 3.15.521
5 – Mike Bellaby/Dave Gristwood – 3.16.250
6 – James Blackmore/Trevor Johnson – 3.30.267
7 – Mike Cookson/Kenny Cole – 3.40.151
8 – Adam Pope/John Christopher – 3.51.467
9 – Steve Brooks/Sam Hesbrook – 4.16.470
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou