Jim Whalley, 1921 Junior TT (Tourist Trophy)
Date(s): 1921
Creator(s): Midwood, Thomas Horsfall
Scope & Content: 5th place. Rounding Ramsey Hairpin. Jim Whalley took over the ride from J. Graham Oates, after Oates had spilled at Hillberry in practice. Jim was leading the race until he came off at Windy Corner, due to a flat tyre.
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Language: eng
Item name: photograph
Collection: Photographic Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: PG/7064/11
Subject tags : Isle of Man
Jim Whalley took over the ride from J Graham Oates, after Oates had spilled at Hillberry in practice. Jim was leading the race until he came off at Windy Corner, due to a flat tyre; that rear tyre already looks soft at Ramsey Hairpin! - Bill Snelling Report this