The 2011 Isle of Man TT Festival was scheduled to be held between Monday 30 May and Friday 10 June 2011 on the 37.73-mile Snaefell Mountain Course in the Isle of Man. The main celebration for the 2011 Isle of Man TT Races the Milestones of the Mountain Course special parade lap held on 10 June 2011 to commemorate the centenary of the Isle of Man TT Mountain CourseIsle of Man Courier page 1 Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd (2010) Johnson Press Publishing Ltd 28 October 2010 included the former FIM World Champions Giacomo Agostini and Phil Read. The 2011 Isle of Man TT Festival also included the Pre-TT Classic Races on 27, 28 and 30 May 2011 and the Post-TT Races on 11 June 2011 and both events held on the Billown Circuit.
The Blue Riband event of the 2011 TT Race week the Senior TT was delayed several hours after a heavy rain shower in the Ramsey area of the Mountain Course. The Senior TT was won by John McGuinness and after also winning the Superbike TT Race raised to 17 wins his tally of Isle of Man TT victories. The Supersport TT Race 1 was reduced to 3 laps (113.00 miles) and after a tactical battle was won by the New Zealand competitor Bruce Anstey.Daily Express page 53 Express Newspapers (2011) Northern & Shell Media 7 June 2011 ISSN, 2042-9592 The Supersport TT Race 2 produced a first win for Gary Johnson and the sidecar crew John Holden/Andrew Winkle also scored a popular maiden win in the second Sidecar TT Race. After dominating Sidecar TT practice the former Austrian World Sidecar Champion Klaus Klaffenböck scored his third Isle of Man TT win in the Sidecar TT Race 1. The Superstock TT Race for production motorcycles was won by Michael Dunlop. In the TT Zero race for battery powered electric motor driven motorcycles the American MotoCzysz team won for the second year and the race time for Michael Rutter falling slightly short of the coveted 100 mph average lap speed.
During the second practice session the sidecar crew of Bill Currie/Kevin Morgan crashed fatally at Ballacrye Corner.Manx Independent page 3 Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd (2011) Johnson Press Publishing 3 June 2011 The former 2007 Junior Manx Grand Prix winner Derek Brien died in an accident at Gorse Lea during lap 1 of the Supersport TT Race 1, and the race was red-flagged after the incident and re-run later in the day.Isle of Man Examiner page 1 Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd (2011) Johnson Press Publishing 7 June 2011
Results
Practice times
Practice times and leaderboard superbike/Senior TT Plates; Black on White/Black on Yellow. Rank Rider Mon 30 May Tues 31 May Wed 1 June Thurs 2 June Fri 3 June 1 Bruce Anstey 999 cc Honda —— No Time 17' 55.91 126.245 mph 17' 27.29 129.695 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 13.46 131.431 mph 2 John McGuinness 999 cc Honda 18' 25.75 122.838 mph 17' 32.59 129.041 mph 17' 57.76 126.029 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 19.91 130.615 mph 3 Guy Martin 1000 cc Suzuki 18' 39.03 121.380 mph 17' 39.00 128.261 mph 17' 30.22 129.333 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 24.23 130.075 mph 4 Michael Dunlop 1000 cc Kawasaki —— No Time 17' 55.44 126.300 mph 17' 38.93 128.269 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 24.63 130.024 mph 5 Gary Johnson 1000 cc Honda 18' 29.14 122.463 mph 17' 43.51 127.717 mph 17' 37.43 128.452 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 36.58 128.554 mph 6 Michael Rutter 1200 cc Ducati —— No Time 18' 14.21 124.134 mph 17' 51.10 126.811 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 39.00 128.261 mph 7 Cameron Donald 1000 cc Honda 18' 42.07 121.051 mph 17' 40.42 128.089 mph 17' 44.75 127.568 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 01.79 129.695 mph 8 Daniel Stewart 1000 cc Honda 19' 09.70 118.142 mph 17' 59.62 125.811 mph 17' 48.40 127.132 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 43.80 127.682 mph 9 Keith Amor 999 cc Honda 18' 27.26 122.637 mph 17' 58.72 125.916 mph 17' 45.06 127.531 mph Cancelled No Time 17' 48.62 127.106 mph 10 William Dunlop 1000 cc Honda —— No Time 18' 10.12 124.599 mph 17' 59.10 125.872 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 37.81 121.513 mph 11 James Hillier 1000 cc Kawasaki —— No Time —— No Time —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 09.44 124.677 mph 12 Luís Carreira 1000 cc Kawasaki —— No Time —— No Time —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 13.41 124.224 mph 13 John Burrows 1000 cc Suzuki 19' 27.14 116.377 mph 18' 43.34 120.915 mph 18' 21.39 123.324 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 13.61 124.202 mph 14 Ryan Farquhar 1000 cc 18' 56.61 119.502 mph 18' 14.94 124.051 mph —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 17.45 123.767 mph 15 Ian Mackman 1000 cc Suzuki 19' 13.19 117.785 mph 18' 30.89 122.270 mph 18' 17.93 123.713 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 31.07 122.250 mph 16 Dan Kneen 1000 cc Kawasaki —— No Time 18' 31.23 122.232 mph —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 17.96 123.710 mph 17 Conor Cummins 1000 cc Kawasaki 19' 40.80 120.427 mph 18' 49.99 120.203 mph 19' 12.06 117.900 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 19.22 115.052 mph 18 Adrian Archibald 1000 cc Kawasaki —— No Time 19' 18.80 117.215 mph 18' 24.01 123.032 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 24.01 123.032 mph 19 Steve Mercer 1000 cc Kawasaki —— No Time 19' 39.68 115.140 mph 18' 47.07 120.514 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 26.84 122.717 mph 20 Robert Barber 1000 cc Honda —— No Time 18' 47.89 120.427 mph 18' 31.08 122.248 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 36.20 121.688 mph TT Superbike Qualifying - All Sessions Eddie Nelson Clerk of the Course Isle of Man TT Press Office (2011) ACU Events Ltd Isle of Man Department of Economic Development. 3 June 2011
Practice times and leaderboard supersport Junior TT Rank Rider Mon 30 May Tues 31 May Wed 1 June Thurs 2 June Fri 3 June 1 Michael Dunlop 600 cc Yamaha —— No Time 18' 02.60 125.462 mph —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 04.32 125.266 mph 2 Cameron Donald 600 cc Honda —— No Time 17' 40.42 128.089 mph 18' 05.67 125.110 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time 3 Bruce Anstey 599 cc Honda —— No Time 18' 55.91 124.236 mph 18' 43.04 120.947 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time 4 William Dunlop 600 cc Honda —— No Time —— No Time 18' 15.75 123.959 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time 5 John McGuinness 599 cc Honda —— No Time 18' 54.35 119.741 mph 18' 47.02 120.519 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 19.68 123.516 mph 6 Guy Martin 600 cc Suzuki —— No Time —— No Time 18' 22.66 123.182 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time 7 Gary Johnson 600 cc Honda —— No Time —— No Time —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 23.51 123.087 mph 8 Keith Amor 600 cc Honda —— No Time —— No Time —— No Time Cancelled No Time 18' 27.35 122.660 mph 9 Dan Kneen 600 cc Yamaha —— No Time 19' 02.34 118.903 mph 18' 41.42 121.121 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time 10 Ben Wylie 600 cc Yamaha 20' 50.80 108.593 mph 19' 07.43 118.376 mph 18' 46.44 120.582 mph Cancelled No Time 18' 41.60 121.103 mph TT Junior Qualifying - All Sessions Eddie Nelson Clerk of the Course Isle of Man TT Press Office (2011) ACU Events Ltd Isle of Man Department of Economic Development. 3 June 2011
Practice times and leaderboard 600 cc Sidecar TT Rank Rider Mon 30 May Tues 31 May Wed 1 June Thurs 2 June Fri 3 June 1 Klaus Klaffenböck / Dan Sayle LCR Honda 600 cc 20' 24.66 110.911 mph Cancelled No Time 19' 54.05 113.754 mph 19' 55.96 113.572 mph 21' 02.39 107.596 mph 2 Tim Reeves / Gregory Cluze Honda 600 cc 21' 26.55 105.576 mph Cancelled No Time 20' 19.52 111.379 mph 21' 11.16 106.854 mph 19' 58.61 113.321 mph 3 John Holden / Andrew Winkle LCR Suzuki 599 cc 21' 14.55 106.569 mph Cancelled No Time 20' 22.95 111.066 mph 20' 06.05 112.623 mph 20' 05.14 112.707 mph 4 Tony Elmer / Darren Marshall Ireson Yamaha 600 cc 21' 09.70 106.977 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time 20' 32.22 110.230 mph 20' 19.38 111.391 mph 5 Conrad Harrison / Mike Aylott Shelbourne Honda 600 cc 21' 39.85 104.495 mph Cancelled No Time 20' 41.82 109.379 mph 20' 28.70 110.546 mph 20' 26.93 1110.705 mph 6 Gary Bryan / Jamie Winn Baker Honda 600 cc 21' 51.42 103.574 mph Cancelled No Time 21' 10.04 106.948 mph 20' 36.28 109.869 mph 20' 48.75 108.771 mph 7 Ben Birchall / Tom Birchall LCR Honda 600 cc 23' 17.62 97.185 mph Cancelled No Time 21' 13.44 106.662 mph 20' 50.45 108.623 mph —— No Time 8 Roy Hanks / Dave Wells Molyneux 599 cc —— No Time Cancelled No Time 21' 33.76 104.987 mph 21' 05.87 107.300 mph —— No Time 9 Gregory Lambert / Aaron Galligan Honda 600 cc 27' 39.03 81.872 mph Cancelled No Time 36' 35.25 61.874 mph Cancelled No Time 21' 08.91 107.043 mph 10 Simon Neary / Jason Crowe Honda 600 cc 21' 09.76 106.971 mph Cancelled No Time —— No Time —— No Time —— No Time
Race results
2011 Superbike TT final standings. 4 June 2011 6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.2011 Superbike TT Race Eddie Nelson, Clerk of the Course - Race Results Isle of Man TT Press Office (2011) ACU Events Ltd. Isle of Man Department of Economic Development. 4 June 2011 Rank Rider Team Speed Time 1 John McGuinness Honda 999 cc 127.870 mph 1:46.13.40 2 Cameron Donald Honda 1000 cc 126.739 mph 1:47.10.30 3 Gary Johnson Honda 1000 cc 126.549 mph 1:47.19.97 4 Keith Amor Honda 1000 cc 125.701 mph 1:48.03.36 5 Michael Dunlop Kawasaki 1000 cc 124.584 mph 1:49.01.53 6 Daniel Stewart Honda 1000 cc 124.546 mph 1:49.03.50 7 William Dunlop Honda 1000 cc 124.511 mph 1:49.05.34 8 James Hillier Kawasaki 1000 cc 123.274 mph 1:50.11.01 9 Adrian Archibald BMW 1000 cc 122.981 mph 1:50.26.81 10 Ian Mackman Suzuki 1000 cc 121.486 mph 1:51.48.31
Fastest Lap: Bruce Anstey – 131.379 mph (17' 13.88) on lap 1.
2011 Sidecar TT Race 1 TT final standings 4 June 2011 3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.2011 Sidecar TT Race 1 Eddie Nelson, Clerk of the Course - Race Results Isle of Man TT Press Office (2011) ACU Events Ltd. Isle of Man Department of Economic Development. 4 June 2011 Rank Rider Team Speed Time 1 Klaus Klaffenböck / Dan Sayle LCR Honda 600 cc 114.262 mph 59’ 26.21 2 John Holden / Andrew Winkle LCR Suzuki 599 cc 113.890 mph 59’ 37.87 3 Conrad Harrison / Mike Aylott Shelbourne Honda 600 cc 112.273 mph 1:00.29.41 4 Tim Reeves / Gregory Cluze Honda 600 cc 111.893 mph 1:00.41.74 5 Tony Elmer / Darren Marshall Ireson Yamaha 600 cc 111.490 mph 1:00.54.91 6 Gary Bryan / Jamie Winn Baker Honda 600 cc 110.701 mph 1:01.20.93 7 Ben Birchall / Tom Birchall LCR Honda 600 cc 109.463 mph 1:02.02.56 8 Douglas Wright / Martin Hull Baker Honda 600 cc 109.327 mph 1:02.07.19 9 Gregory Lambert / Aaron Galligan Honda 600 cc 108.920 mph 1:02.21.13 10 Carl Fenwick / Mark Sayers Shelbourne Honda 600 cc 107.200 mph 1:03.21.17 Fastest Lap: John Holden/Andrew Winkle – 114.861 mph (19' 42.55) on lap 3.
2011 Supersport Junior TT Race 1 6 June 2011 3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course. Reduced Race Distance2011 Supersport TT Race 1 Eddie Nelson, Clerk of the Course - Race Results Isle of Man TT Press Office (2011) ACU Events Ltd. Isle of Man Department of Economic Development. 6 June 2011 Rank Rider Team Speed Time 1 Bruce Anstey Honda 599 cc 124.232 mph 54' 40.01 2 Keith Amor Honda 600 cc 123.916 mph 54' 48.40 3 Guy Martin Suzuki 599 cc 123.628 mph 54' 56.06 4 Gary Johnson Honda 600 cc 123.584 mph 54' 57.24 5 John McGuinness Honda 599 cc 123.538 mph 54' 58.45 6 Dan Kneen Yamaha 600 cc 122.902 mph 55' 15.52 7 Ian Lougher Kawasaki 600 cc 120.888 mph 56' 10.74 8 Ben Wylie Yamaha 600 cc 119.136 mph 57' 00.33 9 Ian Mackman Triumph 675 cc 118.590 mph 57' 16.07 10 Daniel Stewart Honda 600 cc 118.277 mph 57' 25.17