MOTOR RACING.
ISLE OF MAN" EVENT. Pross Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association. (Received 11.25 a.m.) LONDON, Juno 18The Isle of Man senior tourist motor trophy was won by Stanley Woods in 3hrs 54min 39 4-ssec, ats an average of 67.54 miles per hour, a new full course record for the 261miles. Next came Handley, 3hrs 59mirJ 0 2r-ssec, Langman 4hrs 0 l-ssec, Craig 4hrs 44min 7sec. Simpson put up a second lap record of 32min 9sec, an average speed of 70.43. Moller, New Zealander, retired in the fifth lap owing to engine trouble. Altogether thirty retired, from fiftyseven starters. There were many crashes, but nothing worse than slight concussion is reported.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume LVIII, Issue 20, 19 June 1926, Page 7 (Supplement)
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