Outright TT Lap Record for Mcguinness but no Race Win
Posted on 12. Jun, 2009 by admin in News
Morecambe’s John McGuinness set a new outright lap record during Friday’s Senior TT race but he was cruelly denied a 16th TT win when the chain broke on the fourth lap. Having broken his own lap record on the first lap, he totally smashed it on the second and, with a sensational lap of 131.578mph, he moved clear but the retirement put paid to any hopes of claiming the race for a fifth consecutive year.
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