John McGuinness (motorcyclist)
John Warren McGuinness is an English motorcycle road racer, best known as a specialist at the Isle of Man TT, where he has won 23 races and sits 3rd in the all-time win list behind Michael Dunlop and Joey Dunlop. He and Mike Hailwood hold the record for the most Senior TT wins: 7.
McGuinness after winning the 2013 Senior TT
McGuinness at the start of the 2007 Senior TT; the race in which he became the first rider to lap the Snaefell Mountain Course at over 130 miles per hour in race conditions.
McGuinness during practice for the 2010 Isle of Man TT.
The Isle of Man TT or Tourist Trophy races are an annual motorcycle racing event run on the Isle of Man in May and June of most years since its inaugural race in 1907. The event begins on the UK Spring Bank Holiday at the end of May and runs for thirteen days. It is often called one of the most dangerous racing events in the world as many competitors have died.
Isle of Man TT
Michael Dunlop in front of Bruce Anstey during the 2013 Supersport TT
Competitors line up at the start of the 2010 Senior TT race
Sidecar TT race competitors line up to start the race