By Despite missing out on big bike triumphs this year, Michael Dunlop (MasterMac/Hawk Racing Honda), finished outright quickest competitor at TT 2024, thanks to a new Superbike lap record of 135.97 mph.
Superstock, Senior race winner Davey Todd (Milwaukee BMW) attained ‘135 Mph Club’ membership, lapping during the SBK race at 135.664 mph.
This was slightly faster than race winner, FHO Racing BMW’s Peter Hickman PB lap speed from the past fortnight, 135.534 mph.
In total thirteen riders set 130 mph plus lap speeds including for the first time, In Competition Aprilia sponsored Michael Browne.
The overall forty swiftest exponents of TT 2024, reads as follows:
1 – Michael Dunlop – 135.97
2 – Davey Todd – 135.664
3 – Peter Hickman – 135.534
4 – Dean Harrison – 135.185
5 – Josh Brookes – 134.056
6 – Jamie Coward – 132.696
7 – James Hillier – 132.441
8 – John McGuinness MBE – 132.398
9 – Conor Cummins – 131.845
10 – David Johnson – 131.438
11 – Michael Browne – 130.872
12 – Shaun Anderson – 130.703
13 – Dominic Herbertson – 130.497
14 – Michael Rutter – 129.415
15 – Phil Crowe – 129.352
16 – Nathan Harrison – 129.156
17 – Paul Jordan – 128.983
18 – Rob Hodson – 128.626
19 – Ian Hutchinson – 128.526
20 – Brian McCormack – 128.279
21 – Julian Trummer – 128.244
22 – Michael Evans – 128.232
23 – Jim Hind – 127.986
24 – Ryan Cringle – 127.818
25 – Sam West – 127.196
26 – Amalric Blanc – 127.078
27 – Jonathan Goetschy – 126.642
28 – AJ Venter – 126.200
29 – Marcus Simpson – 125.918
30 – Joey Thompson – 125.415
31 – Jamie Cringle – 125.355
32 – Eddy Ferre – 125.093
33 – James Chawke – 124.888
34 – Matt Stevenson – 124.785
35 – Timothee Monot – 124.762
36 – Rhys Hardisty – 124.735
37 – Tom Robinson – 124.274
38 – Mark Parrett – 124.255
39 – Erno Kostamo – 124.135
40 – Darryl Tweed – 123.97
Photo credit: Mark Corlett
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
