2007 Manx Grand Prix

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Practice Monday 20 August – Saturday 26 August 2007

Senior Manx Grand Prix Leaderboard and Practice Times

RankRiderMon 20 AugTues 21 AugWed 22 AugFri 24 AugSat 25 AugMon 27 Aug
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Nilsson
600 cc Honda		19' 54.98
113.655 mph		19' 34.39
115.658 mph		20' 14.74
111.816 mph		19' 30.34
116.058 mph		22' 40.07
99.868 mph		19' 13.43
117.760 mph
2 Flag of England.svg Michael Weldon
600 cc Yamaha		19' 58.15
113.365 mph		19' 36.22
115.478 mph		19' 28.29
116.202 mph		20' 00.47
113.146 mph		      ——
    No Time		19' 21.55
116.937 mph
3 Flag of Ireland.svg Shane Connor
600 cc Yamaha		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time		19' 41.87
114.926 mph		19' 28.39
116.252 mph		22' 18.89
101.448 mph		19' 28.42
116.250 mph
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Adam Barclay
750 cc Suzuki		20' 01.37
113.061 mph		19' 33.63
115.734 mph		20' 00.47
113.146 mph		19' 40.41
115.068 mph		19' 43.32
114.785 mph		      ——
    No Time
5 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Brien
750 cc Suzuki		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time		19' 40.74
115.036 mph
6 Ulster Banner.svg James McCullagh
750 cc Suzuki		      ——
    No Time		20' 45.76
109.032 mph		19' 41.81
114.448 mph		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time
7 Ulster Banner.svg Phil McGurk
750 cc Suzuki		20' 52.23
108.469 mph		19' 49.24
114.214 mph 		      ——
    No Time		20' 43.71
109.212 mph		      ——
    No Time		      ——
    No Time
8 Flag of England.svg Andy Jackson
750 cc Suzuki		20' 44.03
109.184 mph		20' 05.64
112.661 mph		19' 50.49
114.094 mph		20' 08.28
112.415 mph		22' 33.93
99.879 mph		      ——
    No Time
9 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Simon Fulton
600 cc Honda		20' 11.21
112.143 mph		19' 58.68
113.314 mph		19' 50.70
114.074 mph		19' 48.44
114.291 mph		20' 37.07
114.720 mph		19' 49.81
114.159 mph
10 Flag of Ireland.svg Ryan McKay
600 cc Honda		20' 52.23
108.469 mph		19' 57.85
113.393 mph		      ——
    No Time		19' 53.04
113.851 mph		23' 20.54
96.983 mph		20' 15.22
111.773 mph

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Race results

Newcomers Race A

Monday 27 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

Contents

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of Ireland.svg Andrew Brady750 cc Suzuki 109.107 mph1:22.59.61
2 Flag of England.svg Russell Mountford599 cc Yamaha 107.888 mph1:20.22.88
3 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Justin Croft600 cc Yamaha107.678 mph1:24.05.72
4 Ulster Banner.svg Noel Patterson750 cc Suzuki107.256 mph1:24.25.55
5 Ulster Banner.svg Paul Gartland750 cc Suzuki104.660 mph1:26.31.20
6 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Romero599 cc Honda 103.727 mph1:27.17.88
7 Flag of England.svg Ian Gilder750 cc Suzuki103.637 mph1:27.22.47
8 Flag of England.svg Michael Russell600 cc Suzuki103.455 mph1:27.31.69
9 Ulster Banner.svg James McCann750 cc Suzuki103.346 mph1:27.37.22
10 Ulster Banner.svg Adrian Louge749 cc Suzuki102.962 mph1:27.56.85

Newcomers Race C

Monday 27 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of England.svg Oliver Linsdell398 cc Yamaha 102.830 mph1:28.03.57
2 Flag of Ireland.svg David Yeomans400 cc Honda 89.059 mph1:41.40.55
3 Flag of England.svg Brian Clarke400 cc Yamaha88.853 mph1:41.54.72
4 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Airoldi399 cc Kawasaki 87.680 mph1:43.16.52
5 Flag of England.svg Brenden Stone400 cc Kawasaki87.909 mph1:46.38.77
6 Flag of England.svg Ian Griffiths400 cc Honda87.796 mph1:46.47.30
7 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jimmy Aspinall399 cc Honda82.437 mph1:49.50.62

Senior Classic Race

Monday 27 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Ulster Banner.svg Ryan Farquhar 500 cc BIC Paton 107.576 mph1:24.44.19
2 Flag of England.svg Chris Palmer500 cc Matchless 106.863 mph1:24.44.19
3 Flag of England.svg Steve Linsdell500 cc BIC Paton106.823 mph1:24.46.10
4 Flag of England.svg Mark Parrett499 cc G50 Matchless103.670 mph1:27.20.81
5 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Alan Brew496 cc G50 Seeley 103.41.95 mph1:27.41.95
6 Flag of Scotland.svg Wattie Brown500 cc Petty Manx102.703 mph1:28.10.12
7 Flag of England.svg John Goodall496 cc Matchless G50102.188 mph1:28.36.78
8 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Dave Madsen-Mygdal499 cc Honda 101.175 mph1:29.30.05
9 Flag of England.svg Steve Elliot499 cc Honda100.711 mph1:29.54.74
10 Flag of England.svg Bob Price500 cc Seeley G5099.938 mph1:30.36.52

Junior Classic Race

Wednesday 29 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

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RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of England.svg Roy Richardson349 cc Drixton Honda 101.545 mph1:31.04.39
2 Ulster Banner.svg Ryan Farquhar 349 cc K4 Honda100.755 mph1:29.52.41
3 Flag of England.svg Chris McGahan350 cc Honda100.238 mph1:30.20.24
4 Flag of England.svg John Goodall349 cc AJS 7R98.191 mph1:32.13.21
5 Flag of England.svg Steve Elliot349 cc Honda97.573 mph1:32.48.24
6 Flag of England.svg Tony Myres349 cc Manx Norton 96.776 mph1:34.21.19
7 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Rich Hawkins349 cc Ducati 96.672 mph1:33.40.14
8 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Dave Madsen-Mygdal349 cc Honda94.891 mph1:35.25.62
9 Flag of England.svg Pete Swallow348 cc Petty Manx93.804 mph1:36.32.01
10 Flag of England.svg Andy Reynolds348 cc Honda93.563 mph1:36.46.93

Lightweight Classic Race

Wednesday 29 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Ewan Hamilton242 cc Suzuki 93.937 mph1:36.23.79
2 Flag of England.svg Peter Richardson248 cc Suzuki92.909 mph1:37.27.77
3 Flag of England.svg David Smith246 cc Suzuki92.613 mph1:37.46.48
4 Flag of England.svg Peter Symes250 cc Suzuki92.425 mph1:37.58.38
5 Flag of England.svg Tom Jackson248 cc Suzuki89.932 mph1:40.41.34
6 Flag of England.svg Mervyn Stratford247 cc Greeves Silverstone85.971 mph1:45.19.70
7 Flag of England.svg Roger Jones248 cc Suzuki85.523 mph1:45.52.84
8 Flag of England.svg Tony Mason249 cc Honda83.662 mph1:45.52.84
9 Flag of Ireland.svg Kevin Murphy250 cc Ducati 79.320 mph1:54.09.63

Junior Manx Grand Prix

Wednesday 29 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Brien600 cc Kawasaki 118.027 mph1:16.43.30
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Matts Nilsson600 cc Honda 116.361 mph1:17.42.20
3 Ulster Banner.svg Andrew Neill600 cc Honda115.441 mph1:18.26.41
4 Flag of England.svg Phil McGurk600 cc Honda114.824 mph1:18.51.70
5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Adam Barclay600 cc Suzuki 114.602 mph1:19.00.84
6 Ulster Banner.svg James McCullaugh600 cc Honda114.076 mph1:19.22.71
7 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Simon Fulton600 cc Honda113.814 mph1:19.33.69
8 Flag of England.svg Michael Charnock600 cc Honda113.549 mph1:19.46.50
9 Flag of England.svg Neal Champion600 cc Kawasaki113.316 mph1:19.54.66
10 Flag of Ireland.svg Ryan McCay600 cc Honda113.160 mph1:20.01.29

Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Friday 31 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Ulster Banner.svg Samuel Dunlop250 cc Honda 108.083 mph1:23.46.79
2 Flag of England.svg Neil Kent249 cc Yamaha 106.545 mph1:23.59.35
3 Ulster Banner.svg Brian Kent250 cc Yamaha105.955 mph1:25.27.76
4 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Wally Kneale250 cc Honda103.664 mph1:27.21.09
5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Daniel Williams250 cc Honda103.338 mph1:27.37.62
6 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Dean Martin250 cc Honda102.953 mph1:27.57.28
7 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Carl Roberts250 cc Honda102.639 mph1:28.13.45
8 Flag of England.svg Tom Snow250 cc Honda101.217 mph1:29.27.77
9 Ulster Banner.svg Robert McCrum250 cc Honda99.216 mph1:31.16.03
10 Ulster Banner.svg Mark Waddell250 cc Honda98.843 mph1:31.36.74

Ultra-Lightweight Manx Grand Prix (Provisional Result)

Friday 31 August 2007 – Mountain Course 3 laps – 113.00 miles

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of England.svg Oliver Linsdell398 cc Yamaha 106.634 mph1:03.41.33
2 Flag of England.svg Tim Sayers400 cc Kawasaki 104.630 mph1:04.54.53
3 Ulster Banner.svg Joe Phillips398 cc Kawasaki104.107 mph1:05.14.10
4 Flag of Ireland.svg Keith Costello400 cc Honda 104.039 mph1:05.16.65
5 Flag of England.svg Andrew Kirkwood399 cc Kawasaki103.353 mph1:05.42.63
6 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Dan Sayle125 cc Honda101.769 mph1:06.44.01
7 Flag of England.svg Ross Johnson400 cc Kawasaki101.105 mph1:07.10.31
8 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Anthony Davies399 cc Yamaha100.701 mph1:07.26.47
9 Flag of Ireland.svg Myles Byrne400 cc Honda100.423 mph1:07.36.66
10 Flag of England.svg Ian Hickey400 cc Honda99.643 mph1:08.09.43

Ultra-Lightweight Manx Grand Prix (Revised Result)

Friday 31 August 2007 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km) [8]

RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Flag of England.svg Oliver Linsdell398 cc Yamaha 107.197 mph1:24.38.25
2 Flag of England.svg Tim Sayers400 cc Kawasaki 104.796 mph1:26.24.29
3 Flag of Ireland.svg Keith Costello400 cc Honda 104.567 mph1:26.35.85
4 Ulster Banner.svg Joe Phillips398 cc Kawasaki104.537 mph1:26.37.32
5 Flag of England.svg Andrew Kirkwood399 cc Kawasaki103.441 mph1:23.32.41
6 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Dan Sayle125 cc Honda101.577 mph1:29.08.76
7 Flag of England.svg Ross Johnson400 cc Kawasaki101.333 mph1:29.21.67
8 Flag of Ireland.svg Myles Byrne400 cc Honda100.695 mph1:29.55.90
9 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Anthony Davies399 cc yamaha100.482 mph1:30.7.04
10 Flag of England.svg Ian Hickey400 cc Honda99.691 mph1:30.49.97

Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ Archived 2012-02-05 at the Wayback Machine Tuesday Evening Practice Senior Results (Retrieved 22 August 2007)
  2. ↑ Race Guide – Manx Grand Prix 2007 pp2–3 Manx Motor-Cycle Club Ltd (2007) Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd
  3. ↑ Race Guide Manx Grand Prix 2007 pp2–3 Manx Motor-Cycle Club Ltd (2007) Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd
  4. ↑ Race Guide – Manx Grand Prix 2007 pp5–7 Manx Motor-Cycle Club Ltd (2007) Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd
  5. 1 2 Race Guide – Manx Grand Prix 2007 pp9–11 Manx Motor-Cycle Club Ltd (2007) Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd
  6. ↑ Race Guide – Manx Grand Prix 2007 pp15–18 Manx Motor-Cycle Club Ltd (2007) Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd
  7. 1 2 Race Guide – Manx Grand Prix 2007 pp21–23 Manx Motor-Cycle Club Ltd (2007) Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd
  8. 1 2 Manx Independent pp47 dated 7 September 2007
  9. ↑ Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine Practice underway at MGP (Retrieved 22 August 2007)
  10. ↑ Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine Farquhar Flying (Retrieved 23 August 2007)
  11. ↑ Archived 2012-09-04 at archive.today Wednesday MGP practice cut short
  12. ↑ Archived 2007-10-07 at the Wayback Machine Thursday Evening Practice

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