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It's the abbreviation for Tourist Trophy. it was the british contribution for world championship, abandoned because it was deemed too much dangerous. See the related link for more information!

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Tourist Trophy. In this case the word Tourist does not have the same meaning as in travel today. The race in fact took place over a "Tour" of the Island by the competitors.

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What does isle of man TT stand for?

The International Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) Race.


What is raced in the Isle of Man TT race?

Motorcycles.


What is the name of the race that takes place on the isle of man?

Yes, they do race motorcycles on the Isle of Man. They are known as the TT races.


Where was the Isle of Man TT run before 1907?

The first motorcycle race on the Isle of Man was at the Gordon Bennett Car event in 1905. Click on the 'Isle of Man TT' link on this page to read a detailed history of the race.


Did Norman brown win an isle of man tt on his first appearance?

In the Isle of Man Senior TT race, Norman Brown did indeed win his first appearance in it, but he also competed in the Junior TT race and Classic TT race in that year, which would have run before the Senior TT Race, which he came second and Did Not Finish in respectively. It was also his only win at the TT, but not his only win on the island.


What is the full form of the TT?

Tourist Trophy (the motorcycle race on the Isle of Man)


What is the highest starting number ever to win an Isle of Man TT race?

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Square miles of isle of man?

The Isle of Man has an area of about 221 square miles.


What does tt stand for in motor racing?

TT stands for tourist trophy in motor racing. The Isle of man is famous for its annual TT racing event which began in 1904 as a car race and was expanded in 1920.


Does the tt go over snaefell?

Snaefell is on the Isle of Man TT course.


When was the date of the isle of man tt altered?

1911


Why did jorge lorenzo go to isle of man tt?

Major sponsors of the Isle of Man TT, in Jorge Lorenzo's case, Dainese, send their athletes to the island to promote their brands.