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To finish last, first you have to finish
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To finish last, first you have to finish
Having been loaned a Norton to ride the first Classic TT meeting in the 1988, the compiler of this exhibition kindly repaid Steve Woodwards generosity by finishing with most of the piston up the exhaust pipe
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19926747
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in 1988. The image captures a defining moment during the Classic TT meeting, where determination and resilience take center stage. The focus of the photograph is on a Norton motorcycle, generously loaned to an individual known as Bill Snelling for this prestigious event. As fate would have it, Bill's journey took an unexpected turn when he encountered a mishap that could have spelled disaster for his race. However, what sets this story apart is not just the unfortunate incident itself but rather the spirit of gratitude and camaraderie that shines through. Despite facing adversity on the track, Bill's appreciation for Steve Woodward's generosity remained unwavering. And so, with sheer determination etched across his face, he pushed forward despite encountering mechanical difficulties along the way. This striking image serves as a reminder that success isn't always measured by crossing the finish line first; sometimes it lies in overcoming obstacles and demonstrating unwavering dedication to one's passion. It encapsulates both the highs and lows experienced by those who dare to chase their dreams in motorsport. As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate not only Bill Snelling's tenacity but also acknowledge all those unsung heroes who embody true sportsmanship and inspire us with their indomitable spirit – reminding us that sometimes finishing last can be just as remarkable as finishing first.
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