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Riding shotgun with an Isle of Man TT sidecar legend - pictures

by: Auto Express team
25 Jun 2018
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  • Riding shotgun with an Isle of Man TT sidecar legend - header

    “You want to do what your big brother does, and by the time I was old enough to put on a pair of leathers I put my name down for the passenger seat” – Tom birchall, World champion sidecar passenger.

  • Isle of Man TT sidecar rear
  • Isle of Man TT sidecar front

    <p class="p1"><span class="s1">On the Isle of Man TT, stone walls and buildings are just feet away from the </span><span class="s2">racers as they often average</span><span class="s1"> speeds of 100mph-plus”</span></p>

  • Isle of Man TT sidecar front quarter
  • Isle of Man TT sidecar rear end
  • Isle of Man TT sidecar racing
  • Birchall brothers
  • Martin Saarinen and Birchall brother
  • Martin Saarinen and Birchall brother talking
  • Martin Saarinen and Birchall brother discussion

    <p class="p1">Ben explains how to hold on and when to move before Martin gets a turn as a passenger.</p>

  • Martin Saarinen note taking
  • Tyre inspection
  • Martin Saarinen and Birchall brother notes
  • Looking at a Isle of Man TT sidecar
  • Isle of Man TT sidecar internals
  • Isle of Man TT sidecar kit
  • Isle of Man TT sidecar body shell

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