2009 Manx Grand Prix

The 2009 Manx Grand Prix was held between Saturday 22 August and Friday 4 September 2009 on the 37.733-mile Mountain Course.

  2009 Manx Grand Prix
Race details

Date 22 August – 4 Sep 2009
Location Douglas, Isle of Man
Course Road Course
37.733 mi (60.725 km)

The Blue Riband event of race week was won by Michael Russell claiming victory in the Senior. The Ultra-Lightweight race proved to be an historic event with Carolynn Sells becoming the first female solo winner on the Snaefell Mountain Course. A hat-trick of successive race wins was completed by Ryan Farquhar winning the Senior Classic race. The Junior Manx Grand Prix was won by Stephen McIlvenna and Sean Murphy the Newcomers Race with Adrian Kershaw winning Class B. The combined Junior Classic Race was won by Chris McGahan and Ewan Hamilton winning the 250 cc Class. There was further race win for Ryan Farquhar in the new Post Classic Race Class with Brian Mateer first in Class (ii). There was a second successive win for Dan Sayle in the Lightweight Manx Grand Prix and second race win on the Mountain Course in 2009 after winning Sidecar TT Race 'A'. Musician Jake Drake-Brockman, a former member with the Liverpool group Echo & the Bunnymen, was involved in a fatal road traffic accident near Orrisdale North when the vintage BSA motorcycle he was riding was in collision with a converted ambulance.[1]

Results

2009 Senior Manx Grand Prix Practice Times and Leaderboard
  • Plates; Black race digits on Yellow race plates.
Rank Rider Mon 24 Aug Tues 25 Aug Wed 26 Aug Thurs 27 Aug Fri 28 Aug Sat 29 Aug
1 England Scott Wilson
750 cc Suzuki		 20' 02.95
112.912 mph		 19' 14.83
117.618 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
2 Republic of Ireland Ryan McCay
750 cc Suzuki		       ——
    No Time		 19' 14.85
117.615 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
3 Isle of Man Ryan Kneen
600 cc Honda		 19' 34.72
115.626 mph		 19' 17.33
117.363 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 34.94
95.995 mph		 23' 21.05
96.947 mph
4 Isle of Man Simon Fulton
750 cc Suzuki		       ——
    No Time		 19' 20.65
117.028 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 35.53
88.457 mph		       ——
    No Time
5 Isle of Man Sean Murphy
600 cc Honda		 19' 46.35
114.492 mph		 19' 26.54
116.436 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 54.54
94.684 mph		       ——
    No Time
6 Republic of Ireland Wayne Kirwan
600 cc Yamaha		 19' 48.74
114.262 mph		 19' 30.75
116.022 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
7 Republic of Ireland Michael Sweeney
600 cc Yamaha		 20' 06.43
112.587 mph		 19' 32.64
115.831 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
8 Northern Ireland Noel Patterson
750 cc Suzuki		 19' 34.72
115.626 mph		 19' 38.52
115.253 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 34.72
88.430 mph		       ——
    No Time
9 England Alan Jackson
750 cc Suzuki		       ——
    No Time		 19' 35.09
115.590 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
10 Northern Ireland Stephen Mcllvenna
600 cc Yamaha		 19' 38.46
115.259 mph		 19' 38.67
115.239 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 21' 26.22
105.602 mph		 20' 53.78
108.335 mph
11 England Andrew Brady
748 cc Suzuki		       ——
    No Time		 19' 39.24
115.183 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
12 England Phil McGurk
600 cc Honda		 19' 50.63
114.080 mph		 19' 42.82
114.834 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
13 England Jules Croft
600 cc Yamaha		 20' 13.49
111.932 mph		 19' 43.37
114.781 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 00.26
94.308 mph		       ——
    No Time
14 England Peter Symes
750 cc Suzuki		       ——
    No Time		 19' 45.19
114.604 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
15 Isle of Man Glyn Jones
750 cc Suzuki		 19' 45.92
114.534 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 40.98
95.587 mph		 22' 57.46
98.607 mph
16 Republic of Ireland David Lumsden
600 cc Yamaha		 20' 06.75
112.557 mph		 19' 46.26
114.501 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
17 England Mike Minns
600 cc Honda		 19' 56.58
113.514 mph		 20' 00.34
113.158 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
18 France Simon Perkin
675 cc Triumph		 20' 24.64
110.912 mph		 20' 01.70
113.030 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
19 Isle of Man Andy Cowin
600 cc Kawasaki		 20' 32.80
110.179 mph		 20' 01.83
113.018 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
20 England Ivan Lintin
600 cc Suzuki		 20' 01.90
113.012 mph		 20' 07.85
112.454 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 00.60
98.383 mph		       ——
    No Time

2009 Junior Manx Grand Prix Practice Times and Leaderboard
  • Plates; Black race digits on Blue race plates.
Rank Rider Mon 24 Aug Tues 25 Aug Wed 27 Aug Thurs 28 Aug Fri 29 Aug Sat 30 Aug
1 Isle of Man Ryan Kneen
600 cc Honda		 19' 34.72
115.626 mph		 19' 17.33
117.363 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 34.94
95.995 mph		 23' 21.05
96.947 mph
2 Isle of Man Sean Murphy
600 cc Honda		 19' 46.35
114.492 mph		 19' 26.54
116.436 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		 23' 25.70
96.626 mph
3 Republic of Ireland Wayne Kirwan
600 cc Yamaha		 19' 48.74
114.262 mph		 19' 30.75
116.022 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
4 Republic of Ireland Michael Sweeney
600 cc Yamaha		 20' 06.43
112.587 mph		 19' 32.64
115.831 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
5 Northern Ireland Stephen Mcllvenna
600 cc Yamaha		 19' 38.46
115.259 mph		 19' 38.67
115.239 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 21' 26.22
105.602 mph		 20' 53.78
108.335 mph
6 England Phil McGurk
600 cc Honda		 19' 50.63
114.080 mph		 19' 42.82
114.834 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
7 England Jules Croft
600 cc Yamaha		 20' 13.49
111.932 mph		 19' 43.37
114.781 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 00.26
94.308 mph		       ——
    No Time
8 Republic of Ireland David Lumsden
600 cc Yamaha		 20' 06.75
112.557 mph		 19' 46.26
114.501 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
9 Northern Ireland Noel Patterson
675 cc Triumph		       ——
    No Time		 19' 54.47
113.714 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
10 England Mike Minns
600 cc Honda		 19' 56.58
113.514 mph		 20' 00.34
113.158 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time

2009 Senior Classic Practice Times and Leaderboard
  • Plates; White digits on Black race plates.
  • Classic Machines 351 cc-500 cc
Rank Rider Mon 24 Aug Tues 25 Aug Wed 26 Aug Thurs 27 Aug Fri 28 Aug Sat 29 Aug
1 Northern Ireland Ryan Farquhar
500 cc Paton		 20' 25.40
110.844 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
2 England Oliver Linsdell
500 cc Paton		 21' 02.72
107.568 mph		 21' 17.31
106.339 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		 22' 12.11
101.965 mph
3 England Alan Oversby
497 cc MV Agusta		 21' 12.83
106.713 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 22' 16.31
101.644 mph		       ——
    No Time
4 England Roy Richardson
476 cc Aermacchi		       ——
    No Time		 21' 34.26
104.946 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 15.22
97.352 mph		       ——
    No Time
5 England Mark Herbertson
500 cc Matchless		 22' 37.06
100.090 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
6 England Mark Parrett
500 cc Matchless		 23' 43.52
95.417 mph		 22' 43.02
99.653 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 01.32
90.472 mph		       ——
    No Time
7 Isle of Man Alan Brew
496 cc Seeley		       ——
    No Time		 22' 47.64
99.315 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
8 England Paul Coward
498 cc Weslake		 23' 01.67
98.307 mph		 22' 52.82
98.941 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		 23' 39.05
95.717 mph
9 Scotland Wattie Brown
498 cc Norton		 22' 54.17
98.844 mph		 23' 26.26
96.588 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 36.41
88.406 mph		 24' 07.03
93.867 mph
10 England Andy Reynolds
499 cc Paton		 22' 56.40
98.684 mph		 23' 01.37
98.328 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		 25' 00.75
90.507 mph

2009 Junior Classic Practice Times and Leaderboard
  • Plates; Black digits on White race plates.
  • Class A Classic Machines 300 cc-350 cc
Rank Rider Mon 24 Aug Tues 25 Aug Wed 26 Aug Thurs 27 Aug Fri 28 Aug Sat 29 Aug
1 England Roy Richardson
348 cc Aermacchi		 22' 39.67
99.898 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 12.98
93.482 mph		       ——
    No Time
2 England Chris McGahan
346 cc Honda		       ——
    No Time		 22' 54.20
98.842 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
3 England Bill Swallow
349 cc AJS		 23' 13.95
97.441 mph		 23' 18.32
97.137 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 01.75
90.446 mph		 24' 28.96
92.465 mph
4 England Mark Parrett
350 cc Honda		 24' 17.26
93.208 mph		 23' 18.82
97.102 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
5 England Paul Coward
347 cc Honda		       ——
    No Time		 23' 30.27
96.313 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 50.49
91.130 mph		 26' 23.35
85.785 mph
6 Northern Ireland Nigel Moore
350 cc Honda		 23' 54.08
97.714 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 01.89
90.438 mph		       ——
    No Time
7 Isle of Man David Madsen-Mygdal
350 cc Honda		 24' 11.99
93.546 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 55.85
90.803 mph		 24' 41.74
91.668 mph
8 England Alec Whitewell
350 cc Honda		 24' 22.27
92.889 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		       ——
    No Time
9 Isle of Man Alan Brew
349 cc Drixton		 24' 30.99
92.338 mph		 24' 48.33
91.262 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 26' 03.91
86.852 mph		 25' 07.52
90.100 mph
10 England Mark Herbertson
350 cc AJS		       ——
    No Time		 24' 33.57
92.176 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time		 24' 49.53
91.189 mph

2009 Newcomers Race 'A' Practice Times and Leaderboard
  • Plates; White digits on Red race plates
  • Class A
  • 550 cc-750 cc Four-stroke Four-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 651 cc-1000 cc Four-stroke Twin-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 601 cc-675 cc Four-stroke Three-cylinder motorcycles.
Rank Rider Mon 24 Aug Tues 25 Aug Wed 26 Aug Thurs 27 Aug Fri 28 Aug
1 Isle of Man Sean Murphy
600 cc Honda		 19' 46.35
114.492 mph		 19' 26.54
116.436 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 54.54
94.684 mph
2 Republic of Ireland Leo Fitzgerald
600c Yamaha		 20' 33.97
110.074 mph		 20' 11.68
112.099 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 15.02
97.366 mph
3 Republic of Ireland Benny Smith
600 cc Yamaha		 21' 15.68
106.475 mph		 20' 32.11
110.241 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time
4 Republic of Ireland Derek Sheils
600c Yamaha		 21' 12.02
106.781 mph		 20' 35.92
109.901 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time
5 England Grant Wagstaff
599 cc Yamaha		 23' 54.08
97.714 mph		 20' 46.74
108.946 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 53.63
90.938 mph
6 Northern Ireland David Mulligan
600c Yamaha		 21' 15.68
106.475 mph		 20' 55.28
108.206 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 43.74
91.544 mph
7 Isle of Man Paul Smyth
600 cc Yamaha		 21' 30.57
105.246 mph		 21' 05.38
107.342 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 22.25
96.864 mph
8 Scotland Neil Brown
600 cc Suzuki		 23' 43.19
99.640 mph		 21' 44.34
104.136 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time
9 Republic of Ireland Ciaran O'Callaghan
600 cc Yamaha		 22' 46.93
99.367 mph		 21' 34.07
104.962 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 26' 04.60
86.814 mph
10 Republic of Ireland Michael Gillan
600 cc Kawasaki		 21' 36.78
104.742 mph		 21' 44.34
104.136 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 29' 04.63
77.855 mph

2009 Newcomers Race 'B' Practice Times and Leaderboard
  • Plates; White digits on Red race plates.
  • Class B .
  • 125 cc-Two-stroke Single-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 251 cc-400 cc Four-stroke Four-cylinder motorcycles.
  • Up to 650 cc Four-stroke Twin-cylinder motorcycles.
Rank Rider Mon 24 Aug Tues 25 Aug Wed 26 Aug Thurs 27 Aug Fri 28 Aug
1 Scotland Andy Lawson
650 cc Suzuki		 22' 24.56
101.021 mph		 21' 53.78
103.387 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 45.20
95.305 mph
2 Republic of Ireland Andrew Farrell
400 cc Kawasaki		 22' 15.09
101.737 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time
3 England Adrian Kershaw
400 cc Kawasaki		 23' 24.51
96.709 mph		 22' 28.59
100.719 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 23' 25.25
96.658 mph
4 Isle of Man Dave Taylor
400 cc Yamaha		 22' 16.69
101.615 mph		 22' 29.52
100.649 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		       ——
    No Time
5 England Daniel Millard
400 cc Kawasaki		 22' 50.65
99.098 mph		 22' 51.97
99.002 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 52.42
87.495 mph
6 England Ross Richard
400 cc Honda		 22' 58.05
98.565 mph		       ——
    No Time		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 15.20
93.340 mph
7 England Michael Ellis
400 cc Kawasaki		 23' 14.27
97.419 mph		 23' 00.59
98.384 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 24' 23.36
92.820 mph
8 England Max Faulkner
400 cc Kawasaki		 24' 10.87
93.618 mph		 23' 01.03
98.353 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 26' 16.10
86.180 mph
9 Northern Ireland Gary Fowler
650 cc Suzuki		 23' 34.85
96.002 mph		 23' 02.72
98.233 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 10.07
89.948 mph
10 Northern Ireland Darren Hughes
650 cc Kawasaki		 23' 53.07
94.781 mph		 23' 03.24
98.195 mph		    Untimed
   Practice		 Cancelled
No Time		 25' 49.74
87.646 mph

Race 1a; Newcomers Race A

Tuesday 1 September 2009 – Mountain Course 3 laps – 113.00 miles (181.96 km).

  • 550 cc-750 cc Four-stroke Four-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 651 cc-1000 cc Four-stroke Twin-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 601 cc-675 cc Four-stroke Three-cylinder motorcycles.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Isle of Man Sean Murphy 600 cc Honda 108.870 mph 1:02.22.84
2 Republic of Ireland Derek Sheils 600 cc Yamaha 105.426 mph 1:04.25.10
3 Northern Ireland David Mulligan 600 cc Yamaha 102.578 mph 1:06.12.41
4 England Grant Wagstaff 599 cc Yamaha 102.510 mph 1:06.15.06
5 Isle of Man Paul Smyth 600 cc Yamaha 101.924 mph 1:06.37.93
6 England Michael Moulai 750 cc Suzuki 100.963 mph 1:07.15.95
7 Republic of Ireland Caoith Lawless 750 cc Suzuki 100.365 mph 1:07.40.03
8 Republic of Ireland Ciaran O'Callaghan 600 cc Yamaha 99.846 mph 1:08.01.12
9 England Jamie Adam 600 cc Suzuki 99.540 mph 1:08.13.68
10 Republic of Ireland Michael Gillan 600 cc Kawasaki 97.128 mph 1:09.55.35

Fastest Lap: Sean Murphy – 113.840 mph (19' 53.15) on lap 1.

Race 1a; Newcomers Race B

Tuesday 1 September 2009 – Mountain Course 3 laps – 113.00 miles (181.96 km).

  • 125 cc-Two-stroke Single-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 251 cc-400 cc Four-stroke Four-cylinder motorcycles.
  • Up to 650 cc Four-stroke Twin-cylinder motorcycles.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 England Adrian Kershaw 400 cc Kawasaki 98.363 mph 1:09.02.67
2 Scotland Andy Lawson 650 cc Suzuki 98.363 mph 1:09.59.07
3 Republic of Ireland Andrew Farrell 400 cc Kawasaki 96.900 mph 1:10.05.19
4 England Ross Richard 600 cc Suzuki 96.840 mph 1:10.07.79
5 England Daniel Millard 400 cc Kawasaki 94.657 mph 1:11.44.87
6 Northern Ireland Gary Fowler 650 cc Suzuki 93.452 mph 1:12.40.34
7 England Max Faulkner 400 cc Kawasaki 93.051 mph 1:12.59.15
8 England Paul Johnson 645 cc Suzuki 90.040 mph 1:15.25.61
9 England Adam Oliver 400 cc Kawasaki 88.199 mph 1:17.00.16
10 Wales Michael Jones 400 cc Yamaha 83.819 mph 1:21.01.49

Fastest Lap: Adrian Kershaw – 101.027 mph (22' 24.47) on lap 1.

Race 1b; Post Classic Race Class (i)

Tuesday 1 September 2009 – Mountain Course 3 laps – 113.00 miles (181.96 km).

  • 550 cc-1000 cc Four-stroke Four-cylinder motorcycles with 2 valves.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Northern Ireland Ryan Farquhar 997 cc Suzuki XV69 104.452 mph 1:05.01.16
2 England Guy Martin 997 cc Suzuki XR69 99.139 mph 1:08.30.23
3 Isle of Man David Madsen-Mygdal 750 cc Triumph Trident 94.958 mph 1:11.31.19
4 England Simon Mara 997 cc Suzuki GS 88.257 mph 1:16.57.01
5 England Frank James 998 cc Kawasaki Z1 82.469 mph 1:22.21.09
6 Isle of Man Keith McKay 981 cc Laverda Jota 81.155 mph 1:23.41.09

Fastest Lap: Ryan Farquhar – 108.045 mph (20' 57.14) on lap 1.

Race 1b; Post Classic Race Class (ii)

Tuesday 1 September 2009 – Mountain Course 3 laps – 113.00 miles (181.96 km).

  • 126 cc-250 cc Two-stroke Cylinder motorcycles with 2 valves.
  • 251 cc-350 cc Two-stroke Cylinder motorcycles with 2 valves.
  • 351 cc-500 cc Two-stroke Cylinder motorcycles with 2 valves.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Northern Ireland Brian Mateer 249 cc Yamaha 99.898 mph 1:07.59.01
2 Scotland Euan Hamilton 249 cc Yamaha 94.064 mph 1:12.11.98
3 England Paul Coward 375 cc Maxton 93.121 mph 1:12.55.86
4 Isle of Man Dean Martin 350ccc Yamaha 90.297 mph 1:15.12.70
5 England Tom Jackson 249 cc Yamaha 88.711 mph 1:16.33.38
6 England Tony Russell 249 cc Yamaha 88.421 mph 1:16.48.46
7 Scotland Derek Glass 249 cc Yamaha 87.416 mph 1:17.41.43
8 England Paul Welch 250 cc Yamaha 86.490 mph 1:18.31.34
9 England Kevin Main 250 cc Yamaha 79.092 mph 1:25.52.02

Fastest Lap: Brian Muir – 103.130 mph (21' 57.06) on lap 1.

Race 2; Junior Manx Grand Prix

Wednesday 2 September 2009 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

  • 201 cc-250 cc Two-stroke motorcycles.
  • 550 cc-600 cc Four-stroke four-cylinder motorcycles.
  • 651 cc-750 cc Four-stroke twin-cylinder motorcycles .
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Northern Ireland Stephen Mcllvenna 600 cc Yamaha 116.707 mph 1:17.35.33
2 Isle of Man Ryan Kneen 600 cc Honda 116.559 mph 1:17.41.27
3 Republic of Ireland David Lumsden 600 cc Yamaha 116.099 mph 1:17.59.72
4 England Michael Russell 600 cc Yamaha 116.059 mph 1:18.01.35
5 Republic of Ireland Ryan McCay 600 cc Suzuki 115.773 mph 1:18.12.92
6 Republic of Ireland Wayne Kirwan 600 cc Yamaha 115.522 mph 1:18.23.09
7 Isle of Man Sean Murphy 600 cc Honda 115.324 mph 1:18.31.20
8 England Alan Jackson 600 cc Honda 115.157 mph 1:18.37.99
9 England Scott Wilson 600 cc Yamaha 115.096 mph 1:18.40.52
10 England Kirk Farrow 600 cc Yamaha 115.017 mph 1:18.43.77

Fastest Lap; Ryan Kneen – 19 minutes 03.93 seconds 118.738 mph on lap 1

Race 3a; Senior Classic Race

Wednesday 2 September 2009 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

  • For motorcycles exceeding 351 cc and not exceeding 500 cc
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Northern Ireland Ryan Farquhar 499 cc Paton 108.018 mph 1:23.49.85
2 Scotland Wattie Brown 498 cc Norton 102.295 mph 1:28.31.21
3 England Andy Reynolds 499 cc Paton 97.403 mph 1:32.57.95
4 England Keith Dixon 496 cc Seeley 97.122 mph 1:33.14.10
5 England Henry Bell 498 cc Honda 95.044 mph 1:35.16.41
6 England Ken Davis 500 cc Honda 94.999 mph 1:35.19.14
7 England Richard Stott 496 cc Matchless 91.366 mph 1:39.06.56
8 England Derrick Holliland 499 cc Petty 90.551 mph 1:40.00.09
9 England Ian Bainbridge 499 cc Norton 90.441 mph 1:40.07.34
10 England Brian Cooper 496 cc Seeley 89.332 mph 1:41.21.93

Fastest Lap: Ryan Farquhar – 110.984 mph (20' 23.85) on lap 3

Race 3b; Junior Classic Race

Wednesday 2 September 2009 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

  • Class A for motorcycles exceeding 300 cc and not exceeding 350 cc.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 England Chris McGahan 346 cc Honda 98.518 mph 1:31.54.83
2 Isle of Man Paul Coward 347 cc Honda 96.509 mph 1:33.49.67
3 Isle of Man David Madsen-Mygdal 350 cc Honda 96.105 mph 1:34.13.32
4 Northern Ireland John Burrows 350 cc Honda 94.962 mph 1:35.25.36
5 England Doug Snow 340 cc Ducati 93.825 mph 1:36.30.71
6 Wales Meredydd Owen 348 cc Seeley 91.763 mph 1:38.40.41
7 England Mick Moreton 349 cc Seeley 91.058 mph 1:39.26.48
8 Republic of Ireland Sean Leonard 348 cc Seeley 90.442 mph 1:40.08.61
9 Scotland Gordon Yule 350 cc Honda 89.336 mph 1:41.21.65
10 England David Matravers 350 cc Honda 89.318 mph 1:41.21.89

Fastest Lap: Alan Oversby – 100.383 mph (22' 33.10) on lap 2

Race 4a; Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Friday 4 September 2009 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

  • Two-stroke motorcycles 201 cc – 350 cc
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Isle of Man Dan Sayle 250 cc Honda 111.883 mph 1:20.56.07
2 England Neil Kent 250 cc Yamaha 111.878 mph 1:20.56.30
3 Northern Ireland Davy Morgan 250 cc Honda 110.430 mph 1:21.59.98
4 Wales Paul Owen 250 cc Honda 108.764 mph 1:23.15.34
5 England Phil Harvey 250 cc Honda 107.359 mph 1:24.20.71
6 England Tom Snow 250 cc Honda 104.103 mph 1:26.58.98
7 England Tom Snow 250 cc Honda 106.944 mph 1:03.30.24
8 Isle of Man Dean Martin 250 cc Honda 103.983 mph 1:27.05.01
9 Isle of Man Philip McGurk 250 cc Yamaha 103.849 mph 1:27.11.74
10 England Neil Cudworth 250 cc Yamaha 96.681 mph 1:33.39.65
  • Neil Kent – 19 minutes 50.35 seconds 114.108 mph

Race 4b; Ultra-Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Friday 4 September 2009 – Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

  • Two-stroke motorcycles up to 125 cc, 6 gears maximum.
  • Four-stroke motorcycles 251 cc – 401 cc
  • Up to 650 cc Four-stroke twin-cylinder.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Isle of Man Carolynn Sells 400 cc Yamaha 106.022 mph 1:25.24.51
2 England Mike Minns 650 cc Suzuki 104.759 mph 1:26.26.31
3 Republic of Ireland Wayne Kirwan 650 cc Suzuki 104.736 mph 1:26.27.44
4 England Brian Purdy 399 cc Honda 104.509 mph 1:26.38.71
5 England Ivan Lintin 650c Suzuki 104.403 mph 1:26.43.98
6 Isle of Man Peter Simpson 400 cc Kawasaki 103.270 mph 1:27.41.08
7 England Andy Cowin 400 cc Yamaha 102.524 mph 1:28.19.35
8 England Tim Sayers 400 cc Kawasaki 102.249 mph 1:28.33.61
9 England Simon Perkin 650 cc Suzuki 102.142 mph 1:28.39.20
10 England Adrian Kershaw 400 cc Kawasaki 102.071 mph 1:28.42.87
  • Fastest Lap Wayne Kirwan – 20 minutes 55.04 seconds 108.226 mph.

Race 5; Senior Manx Grand Prix

Friday 4 September 2009 – Mountain Course Mountain Course 4 laps – 150.92 miles (242.80 km)

  • Four-stroke Four-cylinder motorcycles exceeding 550 cc and not exceeding 750 cc.
  • Four-stroke Twin-cylinder motorcycles exceeding 651 cc and not exceeding 1000 cc.
  • Four-stroke Three-cylinder motorcycles exceeding 601 cc and not exceeding 675 cc.
Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 England Michael Russell 750 cc Suzuki 113.537 mph 1:19.45.34
2 Isle of Man Sean Murphy 600 cc Honda 112.018 mph 1:20.50.23
3 Isle of Man Ryan Kneen 600 cc Honda 111.903 mph 1:20.55.19
4 England Ivan Lintin 600 cc Suzuki 109.232 mph 1:22.53.92
5 Isle of Man Simon Fulton 750 cc Suzuki 108.711 mph 1:23.17.77
6 Republic of Ireland Phillip McGurk 600 cc Honda 107.700 mph 1:24.04.69
7 England James Shipley 599 cc Yamaha 107.579 mph 1:24.10.34
8 Republic of Ireland Benny Smith 750 cc Suzuki 105.937 mph 1:.25.28.64
9 Isle of Man Andy Cowin 600 cc Yamaha 105.784 mph 1:25.36.07
10 England Jules Croft 600 cc Yamaha 105.671 mph 1:25.41.52

Fastest Lap: Michael Russell – 116.110 mph (19' 29.82) on lap 2.

Sources
  1. Manx Independent p1 dated 4 September 2009 ISSN 1358-4391 Isle of Man Newspapers
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