1932 Isle of Man TT

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use British English The 1932 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy race meeting was watched by Prince George, Duke of Kent, the first royal visitor to the Isle of Man TT Races. The 1932 Junior TT Race was won by Stanley Woods riding a Norton at an average race speed of Script error: No such module "convert". from Wal Handley and Tyrell Smith riding for the Rudge factory. Again Rudge were beaten in the 1932 Lightweight TT Race by Leo H. Davenport riding a New Imperial motorcycle at an average race speed of Script error: No such module "convert".. The 1932 Senior TT Race provided Stanley Woods with the "Norton Habit"[1] and another Junior/Senior double win at an average race speed of Script error: No such module "convert".. The 1932 Senior TT Race was initially led on the first lap by Norton teammate Jimmie Simpson who set a new overall lap record of 27 minutes and 47 seconds at an average speed of Script error: No such module "convert".. Also on the first lap Wal Handley riding for Rudge crashed at the 11th milestone sustaining a back injury and retired. The place on the TT course where the incident occurred was renamed Handley's Corner.

Senior TT (500cc)

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Template:Flagicon Stanley Woods Norton Script error: No such module "convert". 3.19.40.0
2 Template:Flagicon Jimmie Guthrie Norton 78.47 3:21.59.0
3 Template:Flagicon Jimmie Simpson Norton 78.38 3:22.13.0
4 Template:Flagicon Ernie Nott Rudge 78.34 3:22.19.0
5 Template:Flagicon Charlie Dodson Excelsior 77.26 3:25.09.0
6 Template:Flagicon Graham Walker Rudge 76.36 3:27.35.0
7 Template:Flagicon John Duncan Cotton 75.79 3:29.08.0
8 Template:Flagicon Henry Tyrell-Smith Rudge 75.7 3:29.23.0
9 Template:Flagicon Arthur Simcock Sunbeam 72.4 3:38.56.0
10 Template:Flagicon Gilbert Emery Sunbeam 72.36 3:39.02.0

Junior TT (350cc)

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Template:Flagicon Stanley Woods Norton Script error: No such module "convert". 3.25.25.0
2 Template:Flagicon Wal Handley Rudge 76.36 3:27.25.0
3 Template:Flagicon Henry Tyrell-Smith Rudge 74.02 3:34.08.0
4 Template:Flagicon Charlie Dodson Excelsior 73.3 3:36.14.0
5 Template:Flagicon Graham Walker Rudge 73.08 3:36.54.0
6 Template:Flagicon Les Archer Velocette 72.05 3:40.00.0
7 Template:Flagicon Leo Davenport New Imperial 71.94 3:40.20.0
8 Template:Flagicon Alec Bennett Velocette 71.94 3:40.20.0
9 Template:Flagicon Sid Gleave New Imperial 70.37 3:45.14.0
10 Template:Flagicon Jack Williams Velocette 69.1 3:49.23.0

Lightweight TT (250cc)

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Template:Flagicon Leo Davenport New Imperial Script error: No such module "convert". 3.44.53.0
2 Template:Flagicon Graham Walker Rudge 70.07 3:46.13.0
3 Template:Flagicon Wal Handley Rudge 69.86 3:46.53.0
4 Template:Flagicon Tommy Spann New Imperial 68.05 3:52.55.0
5 Template:Flagicon Chris Tattersalt Chris Tattersal Special (CTS) 65.61 4:01.36.0
6 Template:Flagicon Jock Fairweather Cotton 64.39 4:06.10.0
7 Template:Flagicon Jimmy Lind OK-Supreme 62.47 4:13.43.0
8 Template:Flagicon Harold Warburton Excelsior 59.43 4:26.42.0

Only 8 finishers

Notes

  • During practice, Jimmie Guthrie riding a Norton motorcycle struck a sheep at Glen Duff Quarry.[2]

Sources

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  1. Pictorial History of Norton Motor-Cycles by J.S.Reynolds
  2. Isle of Man Examiner dated 3 June 1932

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