Superstock:
Showcased in a previous article, Davey Todd stood at the helm of tonight’s Superstock 1000 TT action.
Todd’s class topping time stood was 17 minutes 28.191 seconds, equating in speed terms to 129.583 mph.
Conor Cummins (127.91) made it a Milenco by Padgetts 1-2 tonight, by finishing second quickest whilst third fastest before his unfortunate incident close to Laurel Bank was Sam West (126.903).
19 times TT winner Michael Dunlop (126.597), Ashcourt Racing’s Lee Johnston (126.25) placed respectively fourth, fifth fastest, just ahead of Pre-TT Classic races hat-trick hero Dominic Herbertson (125.98).
Seventh quickest, setting unofficially a huge new personal best lap speed was Quayside Racing/IOM Steam Packet Company supported Nathan Harrison (125.67).
Rounding out this evening’s top 12 speediest production 1000 pilots were Derek Sheils (125.565), Jamie Coward (125.173), James Hillier (125.061), third away tonight down Bray Hill, Shaun Anderson (124.649) and John McGuinness MBE (124.602).
Racers joining the aforementioned Harrison in setting unofficial PB lap speeds included Matt Stevenson (122.48), Jim Hind (122.084), David Datzer (120.09) and impressive TT debutant Milo Ward (118.236).
TT 2022 – Monday evening Superstock practice result:
1st – Davey Todd – 129.583
2nd – Conor Cummins – 127.910
3rd – Sam West – 126.903
4th – Michael Dunlop – 126.597
5th – Lee Johnston – 126.250
6th – Dominic Herbertson – 125.980
7th – Nathan Harrison – 125.670
8th – Derek Sheils – 125.565
9th – Jamie Coward – 125.173
10th – James Hillier – 125.061
11th – Shaun Anderson – 124.649
12th – John McGuinness MBE – 124.602
13th – Dean Harrison – 124.279
14th – Paul Jordan – 124.093
15th – Michael Sweeney – 123.971
16th – Craig Neve – 123.796
17th – Michael Rutter – 123.525
18th – Brian McCormack – 123.256
19th – Glenn Irwin – 122.924
20th – Ian Hutchinson – 122.606
21st – Matt Stevenson – 122.480
22nd – Jim Hind – 122.084
23rd – Rob Hodson – 122.082
24th – Michael Evans – 121.912
25th – Michael Booth – 121.568
26th – David Datzer – 120.090
27th – David Jackson – 119.752
28th – Stephen Parsons – 119.510
29th – Timothee Monot – 119.416
30th – Julian Trummer – 119.400
31st – Mark Parrett – 119.130
32nd – Brandon Cretu – 118.970
33rd – Michael Browne – 118.633
34th – Mark Goodings – 118.331
35th – Milo Ward – 118.236
36th – Mike Norbury – 118.164
37th – Jonathan Perry – 117.934
38th – Richard Charlton – 117.584
39th – Xavier Denis – 117.399
40th – Thomas Maxwell – 117.245
41st – Josh Daley – 116.910
42nd – Davy Morgan – 116.840
43rd – Rhys Hardisty – 116.775
44th – Joe Thompson – 116.774
45th – Tom Weeden – 115.983
46th – Dave Hewson – 114.757
47th – Lukas Maurer – 114.136
48th – Michael Russell – 113.720
49th – Julien Toniutti – 112.476
50th – Ilja Caljouw – 111.373
51st – Raul Torras Martinez – 107.075
Supersport:
Alongside registering the first 130 mph lap of TT 2022, Peter Hickman additionally tonight lit-up the Supersport class.
Finishing fastest by 5.5 seconds plus, Hickman aboard the K2 Trooper Beer backed 765cc Triumph, lapped at 122.324 mph, (18 minutes 30.393 seconds).
Second quickest behind the five times TT winner was PreZ Racing’s in-form Paul Jordan (121.71).
Pre-race favourite Lee Johnston finished P3 (121.35) on the times sheet whilst fellow class specialist Gary Johnson (120.82) also looked in decent form on route to finishing fourth fastest.
P5, P6 from Monday night’s competition were two of road racing’s most popular racers, Dominic Herbertson (119.46) and Czech star Michal Dokoupil (119.36).
Finalising tonight’s ten quickest Supersport runners were:
Pierre Yves Bian (118.518), rapidly improving Mountain Course newcomer Joe Loughlin (117.971), Dafabet Racing’s Rob Hodson (117.834) and BE Racing/RK Racing’s Michael Browne (117.397).
(Personal best lap times located near racers name)
TT 2022 – Monday evening Supersport practice result:
1st – Peter Hickman – 122.324
2nd – Paul Jordan – 121.711
3rd – Lee Johnston – 121.353
4th – Gary Johnson – 120.821
5th – Dominic Herbertson – 119.459
6th – Michal Dokoupil – 119.431
7th – Pierre Yves Bian – 118.518
8th – Joe Loughlin – 117.971
9th – Rob Hodson – 117.834
10th – Michael Browne – 117.397
11th – Mark Purslow – 116.857
12th – Shaun Anderson – 116.566
13th – Raul Torras Martinez – 115.410
14th – Richard Charlton – 115.146
15th – Matt Rees – 114.577
16th – Barry Furber – 114.360
17th – Chris Sarbora – 114.213
18th – Tom Weeden – 113.865
19th – Paul Williams – 113.362
20th – Jim Hodson – 113.349
21st – Jamie Cringle – 112.807
22nd – Gary Vines – 111.969
23rd – Miroslav Sloboda – 111.934
24th – Sam Johnson – 111.386
25th – Richard Wilson – 111.339
26th – Julien Toniutti – 110.143
27th – Rennie Scaysbrook – 109.952
28th – Masayuki Yamanaka – 109.227
29th – Jonathan Goetschy – 107.985
Photo credit: Nick Wheeler
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou