The 2008 Isle of Man TT Festival occurred between Saturday May 24 and Saturday June 7 on the 37.733-mile Snaefell Mountain Course.[1] The event will include a second 600cc Supersport Junior TT race and also the re-introduction of two-stroke motor-cycle racing with a Lightweight TT and Ultra-Lightweight TT race on the Billown Circuit in the Isle of Man.[2]
Results
Practice Times
Superbike/Senior TT Leaderboard and Practice Times
| Rank |
Rider |
Mon 26th May |
Tues 27 May |
Wed 28th May |
| 1 |
 Guy Martin
1000cc Honda |
17' 57.83
126.020 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 2 |
John McGuinness
1000cc Honda |
17' 58.34
125.960 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 3 |
 Adrian Archibald
1000cc Suzuki |
17' 59.14
125.867 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 4 |
 Cameron Donald
1000cc Suzuki |
17' 59.53
125.882 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 5 |
 Bruce Anstey
1000cc Suzuki |
17' 59.97
125.771 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 6 |
Ryan Farquhar
1000cc Kawasaki |
18' 03.62
125.346 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 7 |
 Daniel Stewart
1000cc Honda |
18' 20.86
123.383 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 8 |
Keith Amor
1000cc Honda |
18' 23.61
123.076 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 9 |
 Ian Lougher
1000cc Yamaha |
18' 23.76
123.059 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 10 |
Gary Johnson
1000cc Honda |
18' 23.88
123.046 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 11 |
Carl Rennie
1000cc Honda |
18' 29.62
122.410 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 12 |
James McBride
1000cc Yamaha |
18' 30.16
122.349 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 13 |
Les Shand
1000cc Yamaha |
18' 39.11
121.371 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 14 |
Ian Pattinson
1000cc Yamaha |
18' 48.93
120.361 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 15 |
Paul Owen
1000cc Kawasaki |
18' 52.63
119.992 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 16 |
 Gary Casrwell
1000cc Suzuki |
18' 58.45
119.309 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 17 |
Conor Cummins
1000cc Suzuki |
18' 58.95
119.257 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 18 |
Paul Dobbs
1000cc Suzuki |
19' 00.02
119.135 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 19 |
John Burrows
1000cc Honda |
19' 02.890
118.847 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
| 20 |
 Mark Miller
1000cc Yamaha |
19' 14.28
117.673 mph |
—
No Time |
Cancelled
No Time |
Sidecar TT
| Rank |
Rider |
Mon 26th May |
| 1 |
Nick Crowe/Mark Cox
LCR Honda 600cc |
20' 03.61
112.851 mph |
| 2 |
John Holden/Andrew Winkle
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
20' 16.94
111.614 mph |
| 3 |
 Klaus Klaffenbock/Christian Parzer
LCR Honda 600cc |
20' 44.56
109.137 mph |
| 4 |
Simon Neary/Jamie Winn
600cc Suzuki |
20' 48.06
108.831 mph |
| 5 |
Phil Dongworth/Stuart Castles
600cc Ireson Honda |
20' 57.07
108.054 mph |
| 6 |
Dave Molyneux/Dan Sayle
DMR Suzuki 600cc |
21' 03.22
107.526 mph |
| 7 |
Conard Harrison/Kerry Williams
Honda 600cc |
21' 14.82
106.546 mph |
| 8 |
Greg Lambert/Sally Wilson
DMR Suzuki 600cc |
21' 28.25
105.436 mph |
| 9 |
Nigel Connole/Dipash Chauhan
LCR Honda 600cc |
21' 32.11
105.121 mph |
| 10 |
Andy Laidlow/Martin Hull
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
21' 38.38
104.172 mph |
| 11 |
Gary Bryan/Robert Bell
Yamaha 600cc |
21' 43.99
103.718 mph |
| 12 |
Tim Reeves/Patrick Farrance
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
21' 49.59
103.718 mph |
Race Results
2008 Superbike TT final standings.
31st May 2008 6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Cameron Donald |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
126.826 mph |
1:47.16.66 |
| 2 |
Bruce Anstey |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
126.614 mph |
1:48.16.66 |
| 3 |
Adrian Archibald |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
125.034 mph |
1:49.37.97 |
| 4 |
Gary Johnson |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
124.372 mph |
1:49.12.67 |
| 5 |
Ian Lougher |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
124.018 mph |
1:49.31.38 |
| 6 |
Ryan Farquhar |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
123.936 mph |
1:49.35.70 |
| 7 |
Keith Amor |
Honda Fireblade 1000cc |
122.838 mph |
1:50.34.50 |
| 8 |
Daniel Stewart |
Honda CBR 1000cc |
122.815 mph |
1:50.35.73 |
| 9 |
Carl Rennie |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
122.423 mph |
1:50.57.00 |
| 10 |
Steve Plater |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
122.233 mph |
1:51.07.34 |
Fastest Lap and New Lap Record: Guy Martin - 129.540 mph (17'28.54) on lap 2.
2008 Sidecar TT Race ‘A’ TT final standings
31st May 2008 3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Nick Crowe/ Mark Cox |
LCR Honda 600cc |
114.372 mph |
59’ 22.80 |
| 2 |
John Holden/Andrew Winkle |
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
113.751 mph |
59’ 42.24 |
| 3 |
Tim Reeves/Patrick Farrance |
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
111.096 mph |
1:01.07.84 |
| 4 |
Phil Dongworth/Stuart Castles |
Ireson Honda 600cc |
111.011 mph |
1:01.10.68 |
| 5 |
Nigel Connole/Dipash Chauhan |
LCR Honda 600cc |
109.926 mph |
1:01.46.90 |
| 6 |
Douglas Wright/Stuart Bond |
Honda 600cc |
109.817 mph |
1:01.50.57 |
| 7 |
Gary Bryan/Robert Bell |
Yamaha 600cc |
108.347 mph |
1:02.36.68 |
| 8 |
Tony Elmer/Darren Marshall |
Ireson Yamaha 600cc |
108.347 mph |
1:02.40.93 |
| 9 |
Roy Hanks/Dave Wells |
DMR Suzuki 600cc |
108.141 mph |
1:02.48.08 |
| 10 |
Greg Lambert/Sally Wilson |
DMR Honda 600cc |
107.954 mph |
1:02.54.60 |
Fastest Lap: Nick Crowe and Mark Cox - 115.066 mph (19'40.43) on lap 2.
2008 Superstock TT final standings.
2nd June 2008 4 Laps (150.73 Miles) Mountain Course.
Fastest Lap: Cameron Donald - 127.544 mph (17'44.95) on lap 2.
2008 Supersport Junior TT Race 1 (Revised Result)
2nd June 2008 4 Laps (150.73 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Steve Plater |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
122.338 mph |
1:14.01.07 |
| 2 |
John McGuinness |
Honda 600cc |
122.245 mph |
1:14.04.46 |
| 3 |
Keith Amor |
Honda CBR 600cc |
122.030 mph |
1:14.12.28 |
| 4 |
Ryan Farquhar |
Kawasaki ZX6 600cc |
121.976 mph |
1:14.14.26 |
| 5 |
Ian Lougher |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
121.942 mph |
1:14.15.50 |
| 6 |
Gary Johnson |
Honda CBR 600cc |
120.981 mph |
1:14.15.89 |
| 7 |
Mark Parrett |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
120.020 mph |
1:15.26.86 |
| 8 |
 Mats Nilsson |
Honda 600cc |
119.879 mph |
1:15.32.36 |
| 9 |
Cameron Donald |
Suzuki GSXR 600cc |
119.853 mph |
1:15.33.15 |
| 10 |
Michael Dunlop |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
119.850 mph |
1:15.33.26 |
Fastest Lap: Steve Plater - 124.127 mph (18'12.19) on lap 4.
2008 Supersport Junior TT Race 2 Result
4th June 2008 4 Laps (150.73 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Bruce Anstey |
Suzuki GSXR 600cc |
123.041 mph |
1:13.35.71 |
| 2 |
Ian Hutchinson |
Honda 600cc |
122.099 mph |
1:14.09.76 |
| 3 |
Ryan Farquhar |
Kawasaki ZX6 600cc |
121.733 mph |
1:14.23.14 |
| 4 |
Ian Lougher |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
121.258 mph |
1:14.40.63 |
| 5 |
Gary Johnson |
Honda CBR 600cc |
121.138 mph |
1:14.45.05 |
| 6 |
Guy Martin |
Honda 600cc |
120.958 mph |
1:14.51.73 |
| 7 |
Conor Cummins |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
120.455 mph |
1:15.10.49 |
| 8 |
Michael Dunlop |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
119.838 mph |
1:15.33.71 |
| 9 |
Adrian Archibald |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
119.179 mph |
1:15.58.79 |
| 10 |
Daniel Stewart |
Yamaha R6 600cc |
119.118 mph |
1:16.01.11 |
Fastest Lap and New Lap Record: Bruce Anstey - 125.359 mph (18'03.51) on lap 2.
2008 Sidecar TT Race ‘B’ final standings
4th June 2008 3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Nick Crowe/Mark Cox |
LCR Honda 600cc |
113.989 mph |
59’ 34.76 |
| 2 |
Dave Molyneux/Dan Sayle |
DMR Suzuki 600cc |
113.654 mph |
59’ 45.31 |
| 3 |
John Holden/Andrew Winkle |
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
112.585 mph |
1:00.19.33 |
| 4 |
Steve Norbury/Rick Long |
Yamaha 600cc |
112.144 mph |
1:00.33.58 |
| 5 |
Klaus Klaffenbock/Christian Parzer |
LCR Honda 600cc |
112.177 mph |
1:00.34.47 |
| 6 |
Tim Reeves/Patrick Farrance |
LCR Suzuki 600cc |
111.324 mph |
1:00.59.76 |
| 7 |
Phil Dongworth/Stuart Castles |
Ireson Honda 600cc |
110.830 mph |
1:01.16.66 |
| 8 |
Simon Neary/Jamie Winn |
Suzuki 600cc |
110.071 mph |
1:01.19.27 |
| 9 |
Nigel Connole/Dipash Chauhan |
LCR Honda 600cc |
109.801 mph |
1:01.51.10 |
| 10 |
Douglas Wright/Stuart Bond |
Honda 600cc |
109.049 mph |
1:02.16.71 |
Fastest Lap: Nick Crowe and Mark Cox - 114.544 mph (19'45.81) on lap 2.
2008 Senior TT final standings.
6th June 2008 6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
John McGuinness |
Honda 1000cc |
127.186 mph |
1:46.47.69 |
| 2 |
Cameron Donald |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
126.183 mph |
1:47.38.64 |
| 3 |
Ian Hutchinson |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
125.198 mph |
1:48.29.44 |
| 4 |
Ryan Farquhar |
Kawasaki ZX10 1000cc |
124.852 mph |
1:48.47.45 |
| 5 |
Steve Plater |
Yamaha R1 |
124.195 mph |
1:49.22.02 |
| 6 |
Gary Johnson |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
123.810 mph |
1:49.42.39 |
| 7 |
Ian Lougher |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
123.493 mph |
1:49.59.30 |
| 8 |
Carl Rennie |
Suzuki GSXR 1000cc |
123.180 mph |
1:50.16.08 |
| 9 |
Daniel Stewart |
Honda CBR 1000cc |
122.905 mph |
1:50.39.08 |
| 10 |
Michael Dunlop |
Yamaha R1 998cc |
122.301 mph |
1:51.03.62 |
7th June 2008 12 Laps (51.00 Miles) Billown Circuit.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Chris Palmer |
Honda 125cc |
94.042 mph |
32’ 32.309 |
| 2 |
Dan Sayle |
Honda 125cc |
92.414 mph |
33’ 06.716 |
| 3 |
Nigel Moore |
Honda 125cc |
91.548 mph |
33’ 25.500 |
| 4 |
James Ford |
Honda 125cc |
90.912 mph |
33’ 39.525 |
| 5 |
Chris McGahan |
Honda 125cc |
90.379 mph |
33’ 51.452 |
| 6 |
Peter Wakefield |
Honda 125cc |
90.371 mph |
33’ 51.633 |
| 7 |
Samuel Dunlop |
Honda 125cc |
89.120 mph |
34’ 20.136 |
| 8 |
Barry Davidson |
Honda 125cc |
89.092 mph |
34’ 20.787 |
| 9 |
Paul Dobbs |
Honda 125cc |
89.043 mph |
34’ 21.931 |
| 10 |
Robert Knight |
Honda 125cc |
88.825 mph |
34’ 26.982 |
7th June 2008 12 Laps (51.00 Miles) Billown Circuit.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Ian Lougher |
Honda 250cc |
100.741 mph |
30’ 22.495 |
| 2 |
Ryan Farquhar |
Honda 250cc |
100.265 mph |
30’ 31.151 |
| 3 |
Chris Palmer |
Honda 250cc |
98.607 mph |
31’ 01.940 |
| 4 |
Andrew Neill |
Honda 250cc |
98.546 mph |
31’ 03.093 |
| 5 |
Davy Morgan |
Honda 250cc |
96.314 mph |
31’ 46.270 |
| 6 |
Gary Owen |
Honda 250cc |
95.722 mph |
31’ 58.045 |
| 7 |
Phil Harvey |
Honda 250cc |
94.405 mph |
32’ 24.803 |
| 8 |
Paul Shoesmith |
Honda 250cc |
92.576 mph |
30’ 17.957 |
| 9 |
Sam Dunlop |
Honda 250cc |
92.470 mph |
30’ 20.051 |
| 10 |
Chris Barrett |
Yamaha 250cc |
91.630 mph |
30’ 36.733 |
2008 600cc/1000cc Support Race final standings.
7th June 2008 9 Laps (38.25 Miles) Billown Circuit.
| Rank |
Rider |
Team |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Ryan Farquhar |
Kawasaki |
105.988 mph |
21’ 39.200 |
| 2 |
Ian Lougher |
Yamaha R1 1000cc |
104.547 mph |
21’ 57.108 |
| 3 |
Mark Buckley |
Honda 1000cc |
103.720 mph |
22’ 07.615 |
| 4 |
Mark Parrett |
Honda 1000cc |
103.073 mph |
22’ 15.948 |
| 5 |
Gary Carswell |
Suzuki 1000cc |
102.907 mph |
22’ 18.104 |
| 6 |
Paul Cranston |
Honda 1000cc |
102.766 mph |
22’ 19.937 |
| 7 |
Roy Richardson |
Yamaha 599cc |
102.745 mph |
22’ 20.206 |
| 8 |
Paul Dobbs |
Suzuki 1000cc |
102.627 mph |
22’ 21.448 |
| 9 |
Michael Dunlop |
Suzuki 1000cc |
101.946 mph |
22’ 30.712 |
| 10 |
Stephen Oates |
Suzuki 600cc |
101.256 mph |
22’ 30.712 |
Notes
Sources
- ^ [1] TT Races Information 2008 - Official Website
- ^ Manx Independent pp44 dated 22nd November 2007
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