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1962 Isle of Man TT
The 1962 Isle of Man TT was a FIM event held on 4 June 1962 at the Snaefell Mountain Course. It was part of the 1962 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.
1962 Isle of Man Lightweight TT 125cc final standings
3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Speed | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Taveri | Switzerland | Honda | 89.88 mph | 1:15.34.2 | 8 | |
| 2 | Tommy Robb | United Kingdom | Honda | 88.58 mph | 1:16.40.6 | 6 | |
| 3 | Tom Phillis | Australia | Honda | 88.33 mph | 1:16.55.0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Derek Minter | United Kingdom | Honda | 87.24 mph | 1:17.51.4 | 3 | |
| 5 | Jim Redman | Rhodesia | Honda | 85.29 mph | 1:19.38.0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Rex Avery | United Kingdom | EMC | 84.44 mph | 1:20.26.6 | 1 |
1962 Sidecar TT final standings
3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Speed | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Vincent | United Kingdom | BSA | 83.57 mph | 1:21.16.4 | 8 | |
| 2 | Otto Kolle | West Germany | BMW | 82.93 mph | 1:21.53.8 | 6 | |
| 3 | Colin Seeley | United Kingdom | Matchless | 82.80 mph | 1:21.01.8 | 4 | |
| 4 | Claude Lambert | Switzerland | BMW | 81.55 mph | 1:23.17.6 | 3 | |
| 5 | Heinz Luthringshauser | West Germany | BMW | 71.90 mph | 1:25.52.0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Georg Auerbacher | West Germany | BMW | 77.79 mph | 1:27.18.8 | 1 |
1962 Isle of Man Lightweight TT 250cc final standings
6 Laps (226.38 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Speed | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Minter | United Kingdom | Honda | 96.98 mph | 2:20.30.0 | 8 | |
| 2 | Jim Redman | Rhodesia | Honda | 95.54 mph | 2:22.23.6 | 6 | |
| 3 | Tom Phillis | Australia | Honda | 92.87 mph | 2:26.15.6 | 4 | |
| 4 | Arthur Wheeler | United Kingdom | Moto Guzzi | 88.72 mph | 2:33.06.6 | 3 | |
| 5 | Alberto Pagani | Italy | Aermacchi | 85.55 mph | 2:38.47.0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Dan Shorey | United Kingdom | Bultaco | 82.59 mph | 2:44.29.4 | 1 |
1962 Isle of Man Junior TT 350cc final standings
6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Speed | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Hailwood | United Kingdom | MV Agusta | 99.59 mph | 2:16.24.2 | 8 | |
| 2 | Gary Hocking | Rhodesia | MV Agusta | 99.52 mph | 2:16.29.8 | 6 | |
| 3 | Franta Stastny | Czechoslovakia | Jawa | 94.74 mph | 2:23.23.4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Roy Ingham | United Kingdom | Norton | 94.46 mph | 2:23.48.8 | 3 | |
| 5 | Mike Duff | Canada | AJS | 93.81 mph | 2:24.47.8 | 2 | |
| 6 | Hugh Anderson | New Zealand | AJS | 92.97 mph | 2:25.47.8 | 1 |
1962 50cc Ultra-Lightweight TT final standings
2 Laps (75.46 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Speed | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Degner | West Germany | Suzuki | 75.12 mph | 1:00.16.4 | 8 | |
| 2 | Luigi Taveri | Switzerland | Honda | 74.75 mph | 1:00.34.4 | 6 | |
| 3 | Tommy Robb | United Kingdom | Honda | 74.48 mph | 1:00.47.6 | 4 | |
| 4 | Hans-Georg Anscheidt | West Germany | Kreidler | 74.32 mph | 1:00.55.4 | 3 | |
| 5 | Mitsuo Itoh | Japan | Suzuki | 73.02 mph | 1:02.00.4 | 2 | |
| 6 | M.Ichino | Japan | Suzuki | 73.00 mph | 1:02.01.4 | 1 |
- Fastest Lap; Ernst Degner 29 minutes 58.6 seconds, 75.72 mph.[1]
1962 Isle of Man Senior TT 500cc final standings
6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Speed | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Hocking | Rhodesia | MV Agusta | 103.51 mph | 2:11.13.4 | 8 | |
| 2 | Ellis Boyce | United Kingdom | Norton | 96.27 mph | 2:21.06.2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Fred Stevens | United Kingdom | Norton | 96.24 mph | 2:21.09.4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Bert Schneider | Austria | Norton | 95.85 mph | 2:21.43.8 | 3 | |
| 5 | Roy Ingham | United Kingdom | Norton | 95.54 mph | 2:22.20.8 | 2 | |
| 6 | Brian Setchell | United Kingdom | Norton | 94.64 mph | 2:23.32.6 | 1 |
Sources
- ^ Motocourse History of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Races 1907–1989 by Nick Harris (1990)(1st Edition) Hazelton Publishing ISBN 0-905138-71-6