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2009 Manx Grand Prix Photographs

Below are a small selection of photographs from the 2009 Manx Grand Prix, to view the full gallery of photographs from each practice/race please click on the date, or scroll down this page to view some random images from the two weeks.


Race Photographs

Practice Photographs

4th Sept - MGP Senior Race Photographs  
4th Sept - MGP Lightweight/Ultra Lightweight Race Photographs 22nd August - Paddock, Quarterbridge
2nd Sept - MGP Classic Race Photographs 24th August - Greeba Bridge
2nd Sept - MGP Junior Race Photographs 25th August - Greeba Castle
1st Sept - Newcomers and Post Classic Race Photographs 28th August - Ballaugh

Friday 4th September
Senior Race Photographs, Below are a few images from the race, Click here to view full gallery
Ryan Kneen on his way to 3rd place ...
Sean Murphy ends a great week for him with 2nd place ...
 
 
Michael Russell on his way to victory in the Senior Manx Grand Prix ...
 
 
Friday 4th September
Lightweight & Ultra Lightweight Race Photographs, Below are a few images from the race, Click here to view full gallery

 

Ultra Lightweight winner Carolynn Sells becomes the 1st ever lady to win a race on The Mountain Circuit.....

 

Dan Sayle (2) won the Lightweight race by 0.22 seconds ahead of Neil Kent (1) ...
 
A heavy rain shower called for some steady riding ....
 
 

 
Wednesday 2nd September
Classic Race Photographs, The Bungalow, Below are a few images from the race, Click here to view full gallery

 

Winner of the Senior Classic Race, Ryan Farquhar...
 
 
Karl Fox on the approach to the Bungalow ....
 
 
Stuart Robinson ......
 
 

 
Wednesday 2nd September -
Junior Race Photographs, Ginger Hall, Below are a few images from the race, Click here to view full gallery

Sean Murphy leads Ryan Kneen and Wayne Kirwan in to Ginger Hall

Ivan Lintin gets the knee down, later in the race he came off at the corner before this but was uninjured

How close? Ryan McCay takes a fine line

Click here to view full gallery from the Junior Race


Tuesday 1st September -
Newcomers and Post Classic Race, Creg ny Baa. Below are a few images from the race, Click here to view full gallery.

Due to a damaged road surface, the yellow flags were shown and the riders were guided away from the effected area...

Isle of Man resident Sean Murphy gets the message on the opening lap ....

Ryan Farquhar on the Post Classic entry Suzuki XR69....

 

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Saturday 29th August - Practice, Ballacraine.

David Madsen-Mygdal (72) and Paul Johnson (82) have everyone's attention...

A rain shower produces the lack of adhesion flag...


Friday 28th August - Below are a few images from tonight's practice session, Click here to view full gallery

Local resident Dave Moffitt at Ballaugh Bridge...

Ryan Kneen exits Ballaugh....

 

 

Click here to view full gallery from tonight's session


Thursday 27th August - Practice cancelled due to bad weather, nipped in to the paddock for a few minutes and grabbed these photographs, I certainly don't envy anyone camping up there !

 

 


Wednesday 26th August - Practice, One lap for all classes which was un-timed due to poor weather conditions,

Guy Martin gets past Douglas Road corner, Kirk Michael, he retired here last night...

Having a pint watching the bikes, absolute bliss...


Tuesday 25th August - Practice, Below are a few images from tonight's practice session, Click here to view full gallery

Thanks to people like the ones below, the practices and races are able to go ahead, and what a view they get too !

Michael Dunlop on the Aermacchi...

Racing between the hedges, well, practice to be honest, a rider heads into the lowering sun at Greeba..

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Monday 24th August - Practice, Below are a few images from tonight's practice session, Click here to view full gallery

Ex-TT racer Paul 'Big H' Hunt navigates Greeba Bridge before the newcomers...

Maria Costello MBE rounds Greeba Bridge......

Close Classics...Ken Davis leads Paul Coward and Alan Oversby into the sun at Greeba


Saturday 22nd August - Practice, Below are a few images from tonight's practice session. Click here to view full gallery

Ryan Farquhar ....

Ryan Kneen....

Conditions for the 1st practice....

David Mulligan and Paul Smyth start the 1st practice session....

Tim Devlin at Quarterbridge....

Dave Taylor and Leo Fitzgerald at Quarterbridge.....

Jochen Trockel off at Quarterbridge but he was unhurt..

 

 

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