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1968 Lightweight TT - a piggy-back to the podium
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1968 Lightweight TT - a piggy-back to the podium
Bill Ivy gets a lift to the podium after winning the 1968 Lightweight TT by Press Officer Norman Brown. The Yamaha works rider had caught his foot at Milntown
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
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1968 Lightweight Tt Bill Ivy Norman Brown
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the 1968 Lightweight TT race. The image captures a heartwarming moment as Bill Ivy, the talented Yamaha works rider, is given an unexpected lift to the podium by Press Officer Norman Brown. Bill Ivy's victory in the race was undoubtedly well-deserved, but it wasn't without its challenges. As fate would have it, during his daring ride through Milntown, he caught his foot and found himself momentarily hindered. However, this setback did not deter him from reaching his ultimate goal - standing triumphantly on that coveted podium. Norman Brown's gesture of offering a piggy-back ride to Bill Ivy symbolizes camaraderie and support within the racing community. It exemplifies how even in moments of fierce competition, there exists a sense of unity among riders who understand each other's struggles and triumphs. This photograph encapsulates both the physical demands and emotional highs experienced by these incredible athletes during one of motorcycling's most prestigious events. It serves as a reminder that behind every victorious racer lies countless hours of training, dedication, and unwavering determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of Bill Ivy's exceptional achievement but also of the indomitable spirit that fuels all those who dare to push boundaries in pursuit of their dreams.
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