1996 Isle of Man TT

Annual motorcycle racing event February 2018 February 2018 thumb|300px|Isle of Man TT Mountain Course The 1996 Isle of Man TT was the year where Phillip McCallen of Honda achieved 4 wins in a week – a record not beaten until 2010. He won all of the main races with Jim Moodie and Joey Dunlop picking up the smaller bike wins. Dave Molyneux managed to hold off Rob Fisher to win both sidecar races. John McGuinness and David Jefferies, two of the most successful competitors in the event's history, made their debut that year. Jefferies scored a best of tenth place at the Production TT, while McGuinness finished in fifteenth place in the Lightweight TT, his only start of the week.Race Results: David Jefferies https://www.iomtt.com/tt-database/events/races?meet_code=ALL&ride_id=4322Race Results: John McGuinness https://www.iomtt.com/tt-database/events/races?meet_code=ALL&ride_id=4307 The event was marred by the death of four competitors: Aaron Kennedy, Rob Holden and Mick Lofthouse during practice, and Steve Tannock during the Formula One TT. Holden and Lofthouse were both former TT podium finishers. Results Race 1 – TT Formula One Race (6 laps – 226.38 miles) Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Northern Ireland Phillip McCallen Honda Britain RC45 1.56.54.1 2England Nick Jefferies Honda Britain RC45 1.57.44.7 + 50.6 3England Michael Rutter McCullough Ducati 1.58.12.2 + 1:18.1 4 Scotland Iain Duffus V&M Honda RC45 1.58.20.8 + 1:26.7 5Isle of Man Jason Griffiths Morris Honda Britain 1.59.27.2 + 2:33.1 6 England Mark Flynn Manton Kawasaki 1.59.47.8 + 2:53.7 Race 2 – Sidecar Race A (3 laps – 113.19miles) Rank RiderPassenger Team Time Gap 1Isle of Man Dave MolyneuxPete Hill DMR 1.01.50.6 2 England Rob FisherBoyd Hutchinson Baker Yamaha 1.03.07.4 + 1:16.8 3 England Kenny HowlesSteve Pointer Ireson Mist Yamaha 1.04.03.8 + 2:13.2 4 England Geoff BellCraig Hallam Windle Yamaha 1.04.15.2 + 2:24.6 5 England Mick BoddiceDave Wells Ireson Honda 1.04.43.9 + 2:53.3 6 Isle of Man Graham HayneMichael Craig DMR 1:05.24.3 + 3:33.7 Race 3 – Lightweight 250 TT Race (3 laps – 226.38 miles) Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Northern Ireland Joey Dunlop Honda Britain RC250 1.18.31.5 2Scotland Jim Moodie Honda 1.18.37.2 + 5.7 3Isle of Man Jason Griffiths Morris Honda Britain 1.20.11.4 + 1:39.9 4Northern Ireland Phillip McCallen Padgett Honda 1.20.20.8 + 1:49.3 5Wales Nigel Davies Padgett Yamaha 1.20.22.0 + 1:50.5 6 Northern Ireland Denis McCullough AW Honda 1.20.23.1 + 1:51.6 Race 4 – Sidecar Race B (3 laps – 113.19 miles) Rank RiderPassenger Team Time Gap 1Isle of Man Dave MolyneuxPete Hill DMR 1.01.34.8 2 England Rob FisherBoyd Hutchinson Baker Yamaha 1.03.15.8 + 1:41.0 3 England Kenny HowlesSteve Pointer Ireson Mist Yamaha 1.03.57.5 + 2:22.7 4 England Geoff BellCraig Hallam Windle Yamaha 1.04.12.1 + 2:37.3 5 England Richard CrossleyRick Long Windle Yamaha 1.04.20.1 + 2:45.3 6 John ChildsSadie Childs Honda 1.05.14.5 + 3:39.7 Race 5 – Ultra Lightweight 125 TT(2 laps – ? miles) Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Northern Ireland Joey Dunlop Honda 42.34.6 2 England Gavin Lee Honda 42.38.4 + 3.8 3 England Glen English Beale Honda 42.47.3 + 12.7 4Wales Ian Lougher JWS 43.09.1 + 34.5 5 Bob Heath Appleyard Honda 43.17.1 + 42.5 6 Northern Ireland Gary Dynes Honda 44.07.9 + 1:33.3 Race 6 – Singles TT (2 laps – ? miles) Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Scotland Jim Moodie Bird Yamaha 684 41.50.7 2 England Dave Morris Chrysalis BMW 42.00.7 + 10.0 3 England Bob Jackson BRS 800 43.13.4 + 1:22.7 4 Germany Johannes Kehrer MUZ 660 43.45.6 + 1:54.9 5 United States Craig McLean Ducati 43.54.3 + 2:03.6 6Alan Bushell Suzuki 800 44.11.1 + 2:20.4 Race 7 – Junior TT 600cc (3 laps – ? miles) Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Northern Ireland Phillip McCallen Honda 57.43.4 2 Scotland Iain Duffus V&M Honda 58.01.3 + 17.9 3 Scotland Ian Simpson V&M Honda 58.22.1 + 38.7 4 England Colin Gable Honda 58.54.8 + 1:11.4 5Isle of Man Jason Griffiths Morris Honda Britain 59.06.2 + 1:22.8 6Wales Nigel Davies Kawasaki 59.08.4 + 1:25.0 Race 8 – Production TT Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Northern Ireland Phillip McCallen Honda CBR900RR 57.53.1 2 Scotland Iain Duffus V&M Honda CBR900RR 57.59.2 + 6.1 3England Michael Rutter V&M Yamaha R1 58.18.2 + 25.1 4 England Colin Gable Honda CBR900RR 58.32.4 + 39.3 5 England Lee Pullan Yamaha 58.53.5 + 1:00.4 6 Northern Ireland Derek Young Total Honda Fireblade 59.03.2 + 1:10.1 Race 9 – Senior TT Race (6 laps – 226.38 miles) Rank Rider Team Time Gap 1Northern Ireland Phillip McCallen Honda Britain RC45 1.53.24.8 2Northern Ireland Joey Dunlop Honda Britain RC45 1.54.37.2 + 1:12.4 3 England Nick Jefferies Honda Britain RC45 1.54.39.1 + 1:14.3 4 England Bob Jackson McAdoo Kawasaki 1.54.49.3 + 1:24.5 5 England Lee Pullan Yamaha 1.54.58.7 + 1:33.9 6 Northern Ireland Derek Young Tillston Honda 1.55.55.2 + 2:30.4 References External links 1996 Isle of Man TT at iomtt.com Isle of Man Tt 1996 Isle of Man TT Isle