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Unlucky 13 for Chris Guy
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Unlucky 13 for Chris Guy
After leading the 1981 Senior TT on his private RG500 Suzuki, Chris Guy is flagged in at Parliament Squre and told the race was stopped after two laps. On the re-run, he crashed out at Braddan Bridge
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Media ID 19926412
1981 Senior Tt Chris Guy Suzuki
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we witness the unfortunate turn of events that befell Chris Guy during the 1981 Senior TT. Leading the race on his private RG500 Suzuki, Guy's dreams were shattered as he was flagged in at Parliament Square and informed that the race had been stopped after just two laps. The expression on Guy's face tells a story of disbelief and disappointment. The sheer determination etched across his features is palpable, reflecting the immense effort he had put into securing his lead. However, fate seemed to have other plans for him on that fateful day. Undeterred by this stroke of bad luck, Guy geared up for the re-run with unwavering resolve. But alas, misfortune struck once again as he crashed out at Braddan Bridge. This image freezes a moment in time when hopes were dashed and aspirations crumbled. It serves as a poignant reminder of how unpredictable and merciless motorsport can be; one minute you're leading with confidence, only to find yourself facing defeat in an instant. Yet it also captures the spirit of resilience within every racer - their ability to bounce back despite setbacks. This powerful photograph encapsulates both triumph and tragedy within its frame – a testament to Chris Guy's courage and dedication amidst adversity during the 1981 Senior TT race aboard his Suzuki RG500.
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