• December 8, 2024
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History

The Isle of Man TT is the most famous road race in the world.

Since 1907 moments of history, excitement, drama, thrilling races, enthralling entertainment and much more have taken place on the Mountain Course.

Most recently Peter Hickman in the second Superstock race of 2023 chalked up a new outright lap record following a sensational lap speed of 136.358 mph. Peter is amongst one of the most highly regarded groups in world sport, which is been a race winner at the Isle of Man TT.

As of June 2024, Michael Dunlop is now the most successful TT exponent of all time, with a total of 29 victories, three more than the number accumulated by his legendary Uncle, Joey Dunlop.

John McGuinness MBE 23 times TT winner holds the record for most podium finishes, John has achieved to date 47 podium finishes at the most famous road race in the world.

Dave Molyneux with 17 victories remains the most successful sidecar TT driver of all time.

At this moment in time the top riders in terms of TT victories, are as follows.

1st Michael Dunlop 29
2nd Joey Dunlop 26
3rd John McGuinness MBE 23
4th Dave Molyneux 17
5th Ian Hutchinson 16
T6th Mike Hailwood 14
Ben Birchall 14
Tom Birchall 14
Peter Hickman 14
10th Bruce Anstey 12
T11th Steve Hislop 11
Phillip McCallen 11
T13th Giacomo Agostini 10
Rob Fisher 10
Ian Lougher 10
Stanley Woods 10
T17th Mick Boddice 9
David Jefferies 9
Siegfried Schauzu 9
T20th Jim Moodie 8
Chas Mortimer 8
Phil Read MBE 8
Dan Sayle 8
Charlie Williams 8
T25th Mick Grant 7
Wolfgang Kalauch 7
Tony Rutter 7
Michael Rutter 7

Quickest 150 competitors around the Mountain Course:

1 – Peter Hickman – 136.358
2 – Michael Dunlop – 135.97
3 – Davey Todd – 135.664
4 – Dean Harrison – 135.185
5 – Josh Brookes – 134.056
6 – Conor Cummins – 133.116
7 – Ian Hutchinson – 133.115
8 – James Hillier – 132.703
9 – John McGuinness MBE – 132.701
10 – Jamie Coward – 132.696

11 – Guy Martin – 132.398
12 – Bruce Anstey – 132.298
13 – Michael Rutter – 131.709
14 – David Johnson – 131.595
15 – Gary Johnson – 130.945
16 – Michael Browne – 130.872
17 – Craig Neve – 130.863
18 – William Dunlop – 130.853
19 – Lee Johnston – 130.851
20 – Martin Jessopp – 130.741

21 – Cameron Donald – 130.729
22 – Shaun Anderson – 130.703
23 – Steve Plater – 130.49
24 – Dan Kneen – 130.347
25 – Rob Hodson – 130.327
26 – Dominic Herbertson – 130.274
27 – Keith Amor – 130.177
28 – Phil Crowe – 129.957
29 – Ryan Farquhar – 129.883
30 – Glenn Irwin – 129.85

31 – Sam West – 129.716
32 – Jim Hind – 129.444
33 – Steve Mercer – 129.323
34 – Ivan Lintin – 129.183
35 – Nathan Harrison – 129.156
36 – Dan Stewart – 129.077
37 – Paul Jordan – 128.983
38 – Adrian Archibald – 128.86
39 – Brian McCormack – 128.812
40 – Derek Sheils – 128.78

41 – Julian Trummer – 128.638
42 – Dan Hegarty – 128.431
43 – Michael Evans – 128.232
44 – Ian Lougher – 128.221
45 – Daley Mathison – 128.054
46 – Ryan Cringle – 127.818
47 – Derek McGee – 127.817
48 – James Cowton – 127.414
49 – David Jefferies – 127.29
50 – Horst Saiger – 127.196

51 – Jamie Hamilton – 127.107
52 – Alan Bonner – 127.09
53 – Amalric Blanc – 127.078
54 – Stefano Bonetti – 127.07
55 – Martin Finnegan – 127.014
56 – Dan Cooper – 126.966
57 – Carl Rennie – 126.903
58 – David Datzer – 126.858
59 – Russ Mountford – 126.673
60 – Danny Webb – 126.643

61 – Jonathan Goetschy – 126.642
62 – Michael Sweeney – 126.407
63 – Ryan Kneen – 126.332
64 – Richard Britton – 126.241
65 – AJ Venter – 126.200
66 – Stephen Smith – 126.076
67 – Simon Andrews – 126.001
68 – Jason Griffiths – 125.95
69 – Marcus Simpson – 125.918
70 – Michael Booth – 125.917

71 – Richard Wilson – 125.905
72 – Paul Shoesmith – 125.896
73 – James McBride – 125.695
74 – Mark Parrett – 125.642
75 – John Ingram – 125.539
76 – Ben Wylie – 125.53
77 – Mark Miller – 125.507
78 – Raul Torras Martinez – 125.47
79 – Chris Dixon – 125.463
80 – Forest Dunn – 125.435

81 – Joey Thompson – 125.415
82 – Andy Lawson – 125.387
83 – Ian Mackman – 125.377
84 – Andy Dudgeon – 125.369
85 – Dave Sellers – 125.367
86 – Jamie Cringle – 125.355
87 – Jimmy Storrar – 125.233
88 – Kamil Holan – 125.177
89 – Davy Morgan – 125.134
90 – Eddy Ferre – 125.093

91 – Barry Evans – 125.09
92 – Jay Lawrence – 125.034
93 – Rico Penzkofer – 124.926
94 – Jimmy Moore – 124.91
95 – James Chawke – 124.888
96 – Ray Porter – 124.843
97 – Matt Stevenson – 124.785
98 – Jun Maeda – 124.782
99 – Timothee Monot – 124.762
100 – Luis Carreira – 124.754

101 – Rhys Hardisty – 124.735
102 – Rob Barber – 124.653
103 – Julien Toniutti – 124.622
104 – Gary Carswell – 124.621
105 – Alessio Corradi – 124.519
106 – John Burrows – 124.471
107 – Frank Gallagher – 124.468
108 – Jim Moodie – 124.45
109 – Derek Brien – 124.426
110 – Michael Russell – 124.417

111 – Ian Pattinson – 124.397
112 – Les Shand – 124.29
113 – Ian Armstrong – 124.277
114 – Tom Robinson – 124.274
115 – David Jackson – 124.27
116 – Jim Hodson – 124.248
117 – Paul Hunt – 124.172
118 – Erno Kostamo – 124.135
119 – Joe Akroyd – 124.115
120 – Brandon Cretu – 124.04

121 – Darryl Tweed – 123.97
122 – Richard Quayle – 123.94
123 – Marc Ironside – 123.92
124 – Mark Buckley – 123.905
125 – Joey Dunlop – 123.87
126 – Iain Duffus – 123.87
127 – Josh Daley – 123.73
128 – Lukas Maurer – 123.645
129 – Stephen Thompson – 123.635
130 – Carl Fogarty – 123.61

131 – Shaun Harris – 123.61
132 – Mark Goodings – 123.61
133 – Robert Wilson – 123.604
134 – Nigel Beattie – 123.583
135 – Marco Pagani – 123.561
136 – Steve Hislop – 123.5
137 – Victor Gilmore – 123.481
138 – Bjorn Gunnarsson – 123.48
139 – Chris Palmer – 123.424
140 – Mats Nilsson – 123.403

141 – Xavier Denis – 123.4
142 – Darren Cooper – 123.32
143 – Chris Heath – 123.32
144 – Hudson Kennaugh – 123.285
145 – Ian Simpson – 123.28
146 – Joe Yeardsley – 123.268
147 – Karl Harris – 123.25
148 – Kiaran Hankin – 123.229
149 – Stephen Parsons – 123.166
150 – Dave Hewson – 123.16