As the real road racing fraternity patiently waits for the sport’s Daytona 500, Indy 500, Monaco Grand Prix to return, TT Races organisers have unveiled the proposed practice/race week schedule for TT 2022.
Same as with the planned schedule’s for the cancelled TT’s of 2020 and 2021, 2022 TT action is set to feature morning warm up laps and a brace of afternoon practice sessions.
Leading names anticipated to be Manx roads bound for 2022 include a who’s who of modern era International road racing superstars, including reigning Senior class Champion Dean Harrison, lap record holder Peter Hickman.
Photo by Nick Wheeler
Local hero Conor Cummins, 19 times TT winner Michael Dunlop, three wheeling royalty the Birchall brothers Ben & Tom and high profile newcomer, four times North West 200 victor Glenn Irwin.
Here’s how the full practice/race schedule for TT 2022 is currently shaping up:
Practice Week:
29th May:
1:00 PM Roads around Mountain Course close
1:30 PM Newcomers speed controlled laps
1:50 PM Superbike/Superstock/Supersport practice
3:30 PM Supersport/Lightweight practice
4:30 PM Sidecars practice
30th May:
6:00 PM Roads around Mountain Course close
6:20 PM Superbike/Superstock/Supersport practice
8:05 PM Sidecars practice
31st May:
6:00 PM Roads around Mountain Course close
6:20 PM Superbike/Superstock/Supersport practice
7:25 PM Supersport/Lightweight practice
8:05 PM Sidecars practice
1st June:
6:00 PM Roads around Mountain Course close
6:20 PM Superbike/Superstock/Supersport practice
8:05 PM Sidecars practice
2nd June:
6:00 PM Roads around Mountain Course close
6:20 PM Superbike/Superstock/Supersport practice
7:25 PM Supersport/Lightweight practice
8:05 PM Sidecars practice
3rd June:
12:30 PM Roads around Mountain Course close
1:00 PM Superbike/Superstock/Supersport practice
2:10 PM Supersport/Lightweight practice
3:05 PM Sidecars practice
Race Week:
4th June:
10:00 AM Roads around Mountain Course close
10:30 AM Solo Morning Warm Up session – 1 Lap
12:00 PM RST Superbike Race – 6 Laps
3:00 PM 3wheeling.media Sidecar Race 1 – 3 Laps
6th June:
10:00 AM Roads around Mountain Course close
10:30 AM Solo Morning Warm Up session – 1 Lap
11:45 AM Monster Energy Supersport Race 1 – 4 Laps
2:45 PM Royal London 360 Superstock Race – 4 Laps
8th June:
10:00 AM Roads around Mountain Course close
10:30 AM Solo Morning Warm Up session – 1 Lap
10:50 AM Sidecar Shakedown – 1 Lap
11:45 AM Bennetts Lightweight race – 4 Laps
2:45 PM Monster Energy Supersport Race 2 – 4 Laps
10th June:
09:30 AM Roads around Mountain Course close
10:30 AM 3wheeling.media Sidecar Race 2 – 3 Laps
12:45 PM Milwaukee Senior Race – 6 Laps
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