This is the story of the Isle of
Man TT from its beginning in 1907 to the record-breaking 2013 meeting.
For over 100 years the TT has
attracted the best and bravest riders to challenge the mighty 37.73-mile
Mountain Course. This definitive history of the TT explores the heritage of the
world’s most famous real road race.
Superb footage, revealing
interviews and thoroughly researched commentary tells the story of the TT from
its humble beginnings to the ultra-fast modern era. Based on the highly
acclaimed three-part Isle of Man TT Races video series, this two-DVD set
contains revised, updated and extended footage, plus additional material
covering the triumphs, tragedies, controversies and record-breaking
performances right through to 2013, when Michael Dunlop, John McGuinness, James
Hillier and Michael Rutter set new records across the solo classes.
Compiled from the highlights of thousands
of hours of archive footage, The History of the TT also includes dozens of specially
recorded interviews with riders, officials and personalities.
This comprehensive record of iconic
race also includes a special tribute to one of the TT’s greatest racers and
ambassadors, Joey Dunlop.
Plus, this two-DVD set includes
Sounds of the TT 1957-1968. Enjoy the glorious sounds of the TT during a golden
era for motorcycle racing, from Manx Norton to the Yamaha 125/4. You will be
enthralled by more than 70 sounds of legendary bikes and riders on ‘full song’
at the TT.