1952 Isle of Man TT
The 1952 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy was the start of Bob McIntyre's association with the Isle of Man, when he came second in the Junior Clubman TT that year.[1] Irishman Reg Armstrong won his first Senior TT event as well as coming in second in the Junior TT race on a Norton. Armstrong, as a Norton works rider, was back-up to Geoff Duke who came first in the Junior race.[2]
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Race 2 of 9 races in the 1952 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 9–13 June 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Isle of Man Tourist Trophy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Snaefell Mountain Course | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
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125 cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Senior TT (500 cc) classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | 2:50:28.4 | 8 |
2 | ![]() |
MV Agusta | 7 | +26.6 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +1:02.8 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +6:10.6 | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +8:10.6 | 2 |
6 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +8:22.8 | 1 |
7 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +10:07.4 | |
8 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +10:10.6 | |
9 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +12:13.2 | |
10 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +13:03.4 | |
41 finishers | |||||
[3] |
Junior TT (350 cc) classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | 2:55:30.6 | 8 |
2 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +1:27.2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +2:41.8 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +5:03.4 | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +11:34.4 | 2 |
6 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +12:02.8 | 1 |
7 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +12:59.8 | |
8 | ![]() |
AJS | 7 | +13:12.2 | |
9 | ![]() |
Velocette | 7 | +14:49.6 | |
10 | ![]() |
Norton | 7 | +16:46.0 | |
51 finishers | |||||
[3] |
Lightweight TT (250 cc) classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
Moto Guzzi | 4 | 1:48:08.6 | 8 |
2 | ![]() |
Moto Guzzi | 4 | +32.2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
Moto Guzzi | 4 | +1:34.6 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
Velocette | 4 | +2:13.4 | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
Moto Guzzi | 4 | +2:43.0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() |
Moto Guzzi | 4 | +3:17.4 | 1 |
7 | ![]() |
Velocette | 4 | +9:39.8 | |
8 | ![]() |
Norton | 4 | +10:52.4 | |
9 | ![]() |
Moto Guzzi | 4 | +11:51.8 | |
10 | ![]() |
Pike-Rudge | 4 | +12:30.0 | |
22 finishers | |||||
[3] |
Ultra-Lightweight TT (125 cc) classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
MV Agusta | 3 | 1:29:54.8 | 8 |
2 | ![]() |
Mondial | 3 | +1:40.2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
Mondial | 3 | +4:07.8 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
Mondial | 3 | +7:18.4 | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
MV Agusta | 3 | +8:38.6 | 2 |
6 | ![]() |
EMC-Puch | 3 | +17:39.2 | 1 |
7 | ![]() |
BSA | 3 | +27:07.6 | |
8 | ![]() |
DMW-Royal Enfield | 3 | +27:47.2 | |
9 | ![]() |
EMC-Puch | 3 | +28:52.2 | |
10 | ![]() |
Dot | 3 | +29:08.2 | |
12 finishers | |||||
[3] |
Non-championship races
Clubmans Senior TT classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time |
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1 | Bryan Hargreaves | Triumph | 4 | 1:49:50.0 |
2 | K. V. R. James | Norton | 4 | +38.6 |
3 | J. R. Clark | Norton | 4 | +42.6 |
4 | Derek Farrant | Norton | 4 | |
5 | J. Bottomley | Triumph | 4 | |
6 | R. W. C. Kerr | Triumph | 4 | |
7 | R. Ritchie | Norton | 4 | |
8 | D. Tyndale-Powell | BSA | 4 | |
9 | A. M. Cook | Triumph | 4 | |
10 | A. W. Dobbs | Norton | 4 | |
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Clubmans Junior TT classification
Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time |
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1 | Eric Houseley | BSA | 4 | 1:54:45.2 |
2 | Bob McIntyre | BSA | 4 | +32.2 |
3 | K. V. R. James | Norton | 4 | +39.4 |
4 | C. E. Staley | BSA | 4 | |
5 | D. T. Powell | BSA | 4 | |
6 | H. Plews | Norton | 4 | |
7 | H. Brown | BSA | 4 | |
8 | R. Jones | BSA | 4 | |
9 | R. Ritchie | Norton | 4 | |
10 | E. B. Jones | BSA | 4 | |
[4] |
Sources
- "Bob McIntyre profile". iomtt.com. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- "Reg Armstrong profile". iomtt.com. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1953. Temple Press Ltd. pp. 117–119.
- Chamberlain, Peter (ed.). Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1953. Temple Press Ltd. p. 69.
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