To keep spirits up and Isle of Man TT memories sharp, we’ve come up with the ultimate TT quiz. 40 questions have been split up into order of difficulty, starting gently and ending with five real head-scratchers. Good luck and let us know how you get on.
Q1: Which solo competitor has won the most TT Races?
A1: Joey Dunlop
A2: John McGuinness
A3: Michael Dunlop
A4: Ian Hutchinson
Q2: What’s the name of the bridge where riders famously get airborne?
A1: Braddan Bridge
A2: Sulby Bridge
A3: Ballig Bridge
A4: Ballaugh Bridge
Q3: How long is the TT Mountain Course?
A1: 37.73 Miles
A2: 3.773 Miles
A3: 377.3 Miles
A4: 3773 Miles
Q4: Who won the 2019 Senior TT Race?
A1: Dean Harrison
A2: Peter Hickman
A3: Conor Cummins
A4: Michael Dunlop
Q5: When did Michael Dunlop win his first TT?
A1: 2009
A2: 2010
A3: 2011
A4: 2012
Q6: Who is the only rider to win five TT races in a single week?
A1: Phillip McCallen
A2: David Jefferies
A3: Michael Dunlop
A4: Ian Hutchinson
Q7: Who is the current TT lap record holder?
A1: Peter Hickman
A2: Dean Harrison
A3: John McGuinness
A4: Michael Dunlop
Q8: How many TT races has Peter Hickman won?
A1: 3
A2: 4
A3: 5
A4: 6
Q9: Which sidecar driver has won the most TT Races?
A1: Dave Molyneux
A2: Ben Birchall
A3: John Holden
A4: Rob Fisher
Q10: Which sidecar pairing hold the current TT Lap Record?
A1: Ben & Tom Birchall
A2: John Holden & Lee Cain
A3: Tim Reeves & Mark Wilkes
A4: Dave Molyneux & Ben Binns
Q11: The TT is a time trial and racers set off individually. At what time interval do racers start?
A1: 10 Seconds
A2: 20 Seconds
A3: 30 Seconds
A4: 5 Seconds
Q12: Over how many laps is the Senior TT Race run?
A1: 6
A2: 4
A3: 10
A4: 3
Q13: In which year was the first TT Race held?
A1: 1907
A2: 1917
A3: 1927
A4: 1937
Q14: John McGuinness, Bruce Anstey and David Jefferies all made their TT debuts in which year?
A1: 1995
A2: 1996
A3: 1997
A4: 1998
Q15: What was the name of the 2010 film all about the TT races?
A1: Closer to the Edge
A2: Nearer to the Edge
A3: Right on the Edge
A4: Beyond the Edge
Q16: Guy Martin had a big crash during the 2010 Senior TT race – where?
A1: Ballaspur
A2: Ballacrye
A3: Ballacobb
A4: Ballagarey
Q17: Guy Martin has recorded the greatest number of TT podiums without winning a race, how many?
A1: 15
A2: 16
A3: 17
A4: 18
Q18: Which solo rider has the most TT podiums?
A1: John McGuinness
A2: Joey Dunlop
A3: Giacomo Agostini
A4: Bruce Anstey
Q19: Which manufacturer has won the most TT Races?
A1: Honda
A2: Yamaha
A3: Norton
A4: Suzuki
Q20: Which rider took a hat-trick of victories at the 2019 Isle of Man TT Races?
A1: Peter Hickman
A2: Dean Harrison
A3: Michael Dunlop
A4: Lee Johnston
Q21: Where on the TT Course is The Railway pub?
A1: Ballaugh
A2: Kirk Michael
A3: Union Mills
A4: Ramsey
Q22: Joey’s, named after Joey Dunlop, is also which milestone around the TT Course?
A1: 24th
A2: 25th
A3: 26th
A4: 27th
Q23: How many laps can a rider usually complete before needing to refuel?
A1: 2
A2: 1
A3: 3
A4: 5
Q24: In which year did John McGuinness set the first 130mph lap?
A1: 2007
A2: 2005
A3: 2009
A4: 2011
Q25: Who took a maiden TT win at the 2019 Isle of Man TT Races?
A1: Lee Johnston
A2: Jamie Coward
A3: David Johnson
A4: Conor Cummins
Q26: How many timing points are there around the TT Course?
A1: Four
A2: Five
A3: Six
A4: Seven
Q27: Who set the first sub-17-minute lap of the TT Course?
A1: Michael Dunlop
A2: Peter Hickman
A3: John McGuinness
A4: Ian Hutchinson
Q28: How many riders have won three or more solo races in a single week?
A1: Nine
A2: Ten
A3: Eleven
A4: Twelve
Q29: Who was the first rider to take 4 TT wins in a single year?
A1: Philip McCallen
A2: Joey Dunlop
A3: David Jefferies
A4: Steve Hislop
Q30: In what year and in what race did John McGuinness take his first TT win?
A1: 1996 Lightweight 250cc
A2: 1999 Lightweight 250cc
A3: 2000 Singles
A4: 2003 Lightweight 400cc
Q31: How many riders have lapped the TT Course at an average speed of over 130mph?
A1: 20
A2: 21
A3: 22
A4: 23
Q32: The highest point on the TT Course is named after which TT Legend?
A1: Mike Hailwood
A2: Joey Dunlop
A3: Geoff Duke
A4: Jimmie Guthrie
Q33: Who is the fastest ever Australian around the TT Course?
A1: Josh Brookes
A2: David Johnson
A3: Bruce Anstey
A4: Cameron Donald
Q34: And what bike was he riding?
A1: Tyco Suzuki
A2: Milwaukee Yamaha
A3: McAMS Yamaha
A4: Norton
Q35: Where would you find May Hill?
A1: Glen Helen
A2: Ramsey
A3: Douglas
A4: Kirk Michael
Q36: Who held the outright TT lap record between 1992 and 1999 with a lap of 123.61mph?
A1: Carl Fogarty
A2: Steve Hislop
A3: Jim Moodie
A4: Philip McCallen
Q37: How many 120mph+ laps has John McGuinness completed?
A1: 259
A2: 343
A3: 194
A4: 97
Q38: How many TT Races has Ian Hutchinson won for Padgetts Honda?
A1: Five
A2: Six
A3: Seven
A4: Eight
Q39: Who, in 2019, became the most recent rider to lap the TT Course at more than 130mph?
A1: Davey Todd
A2: Jamie Coward
A3: Martin Jessopp
A4: Ivan Lintin
Q40: Which of the following riders was the first to win a TT Race?
A1: Steve Hislop
A2: Carl Fogarty
A3: Philip McCallen
A4: Brian Morrison
Q41: In the 14 TT Races they competed in, Peter Hickman and Smiths Racing only failed to finish one race – which one?
A1: 2017 Supersport 2
A2: 2018 Superbike
A3: 2019 Superbike
A4: 2019 Superstock
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