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Geoff Duke (Gilera) at Braddan Bridge
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Geoff Duke (Gilera) at Braddan Bridge
Geoff Duke cautiously takes the Gilera round Braddan Bridge in the 1954 Senior TT. The race was red flagged after four laps; Duke had refuelled, Ray Amm (Norton) won with Geoff second
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1954 Senior Tt Geoff Duke Gilera
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in 1954. The legendary Geoff Duke, astride his powerful Gilera machine, can be seen navigating the treacherous Braddan Bridge with utmost caution. His focused expression and calculated approach reveal a masterful rider at work. The atmosphere surrounding this particular race was nothing short of electric. As Duke skillfully maneuvered his way around the circuit, spectators held their breaths in anticipation of what would unfold next. However, fate had other plans for this eventful day. After completing four intense laps, the race was abruptly red-flagged. Despite this unforeseen interruption, Duke's determination remained unwavering as he refueled his Gilera machine swiftly before getting back into action. Ultimately, it was Ray Amm on a Norton who emerged victorious that day, leaving Duke to secure an impressive second place finish. This image perfectly captures both the intensity and camaraderie present within the world of motorcycle racing during that era. BikeSport TT Race Pics has expertly preserved this moment in history through their exceptional print collection. It serves as a testament to not only Geoff Duke's remarkable skills but also to the timeless allure and excitement that surrounds motorsports enthusiasts worldwide even today.
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