2016 Isle of Man TT

The 2016 Isle of Man TT was held between 28 May and 10 June 2016, on the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course.^[1]

2016 Isle of Man TT Races

Isle of Man TT Mountain Course layout
Race details
Date	27 May – 10 June 2016
Location	Douglas, Isle of Man
Course	Isle of Man TT Mountain Course 37.733 mi (60.725 km)
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The event saw an intense rivalry between Ian Hutchinson and Michael Dunlop,^[2] with Hutchinson taking 3 wins, and Dunlop taking 2, including the Senior TT.

The event was marred by the death of 4 competitors: Dwight Beare,^[3] Paul Shoesmith,^[4] Ian Bell^[5] and Andrew Soar.^[6]

Results

Sources:^[7][8]

TT 2016 RST Superbike TT Results

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	6	Michael Dunlop	BMW	01:44:14.259	130.306
2	4	Ian Hutchinson	BMW	01:44:33.323	129.910
3	1	John McGuinness	Honda	01:45:27.498	128.798
4	5	Peter Hickman	Kawasaki	01:45:44.951	128.444
5	12	Dean Harrison	Kawasaki	01:46:09.896	127.941
6	9	Michael Rutter	BMW	01:46:40.202	127.335
7	15	David Johnson	Norton	01:46:56.430	127.013
8	2	Bruce Anstey	Honda	01:47:05.936	126.825
9	7	Gary Johnson	BMW	01:47:16.523	126.616
10	13	Lee Johnston	BMW	01:47:16.614	126.614

Alan Founds and Aki Aalto (pictured in practice) took third place in the opening Sidecar race.

TT 2016 Sure Sidecar TT 1 Results

Position	Number	Rider & Passenger	Machine	Time	Speed
1	3	John Holden & Andrew Winkle	LCR Honda	59:25.609	114.282
2	35	Pete Founds & Jevan Walmsley	Suzuki LCR	01:00:19.858	112.569
3	7	Alan Founds & Aki Aalto	LCR SUZUKI GSX-R	01:01:00.006	111.334
4	15	Stephen Ramsden & Matty Ramsden	LCR 600 RR	01:01:20.447	110.716
5	12	Matthew Dix & Shaun Parker	Baker	01:01:29.129	110.455
6	11	Wayne Lockey & Mark Sayers	Ireson Honda 600cc	01:01:51.410	109.792
7	8	Gary Bryan & Jamie Winn	Baker Honda	01:01:59.466	109.554
8	10	Gary Knight & Daniel Evanson	DrV	01:02:23.337	108.856
9	17	Gordon Shand & Philip Hyde	Shand Honda	01:03:05.111	107.654
10	13	Darren Hope & Paul Bumfrey	Suzuki DMR	01:03:06.754	107.608

TT 2016 Monster Energy Supersport TT 1 Results

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	4	Ian Hutchinson	Yamaha	01:11:36.808	126.445
2	12	Dean Harrison	Kawasaki	01:12:29.720	124.907
3	3	James Hillier	Kawasaki	01:12:47.770	124.391
4	10	Conor Cummins	Honda	01:12:48.506	124.370
5	1	John McGuinness	Honda	01:12:53.286	124.234
6	13	Lee Johnston	Triumph	01:13:32.704	123.125
7	8	William Dunlop	Yamaha	01:13:51.684	122.597
8	25	Steve Mercer	Honda	01:14:12.890	122.013
9	7	Gary Johnson	Triumph	01:14:34.627	121.421
10	11	Cameron Donald	Honda	01:14:45.843	121.117

Bruce Anstey (#2), Peter Hickman(#5) and Michael Dunlop (#6) during the Superstock TT. All three had to retire from the race.

TT 2016 RL360 Quantum Superstock TT Results

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	4	Ian Hutchinson	BMW	01:09:47.543	129.745
2	12	Dean Harrison	Kawasaki	01:10:15.187	128.894
3	3	James Hillier	Kawasaki	01:10:17.092	128.836
4	9	Michael Rutter	BMW	01:10:46.047	127.957
5	7	Gary Johnson	BMW	01:10:49.292	127.859
6	1	John McGuinness	Honda	01:10:58.053	127.596
7	10	Conor Cummins	Honda	01:11:26.858	126.739
8	8	William Dunlop	Kawasaki	01:12:05.049	125.620
9	15	David Johnson	BMW	01:12:11.448	125.434
10	19	Steve Mercer	Honda	01:12:27.594	124.968

TT 2016 Monster Energy Supersport TT 2 Results

Dean Harrison took two podiums in the Supersport class.

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	4	Ian Hutchinson	Yamaha	01:11:55.261	125.905
2	6	Michael Dunlop	Yamaha	01:12:12.808	125.395
3	12	Dean Harrison	Kawasaki	01:12:29.452	124.915
4	3	James Hillier	Kawasaki	01:12:42.986	124.528
5	2	Bruce Anstey	Honda	01:12:44.287	124.490
6	13	Lee Johnston	Triumph	01:12:44.950	124.472
7	10	Conor Cummins	Honda	01:12:48.719	124.364
8	5	Peter Hickman	Kawasaki	01:13:14.311	123.640
9	7	Gary Johnson	Triumph	01:13:38.285	122.969
10	9	Michael Rutter	Kawasaki	01:13:39.394	122.938

TT Zero winner Bruce Anstey

TT 2016 SES TT Zero Results

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	5	Bruce Anstey	Mugen	19:07.043	118.416
2	6	William Dunlop	Victory	19:32.504	115.844
3	8	Daley Mathison	University of Nottingham	22:39.864	99.884
4	1	John McGuinness	Mugen	23:50.538	94.949
5	9	Allann Venter	Brunel	23:55.383	94.628

Second place finisher James Hillier during the Lightweight TT

TT 2016 Bennetts Lightweight TT Results

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	6	Ivan Lintin	Kawasaki	01:16:26.681	118.454
2	3	James Hillier	Kawasaki	01:16:39.153	118.133
3	1	Martin Jessopp	Kawasaki	01:18:23.536	115.511
4	7	Gary Johnson	WK Bikes	01:18:25.920	115.453
5	33	Stefano Bonetti	Paton	01:18:30.782	115.334
6	10	Daniel Cooper	Kawasaki	01:19:06.561	114.464
7	29	James Coward	Kawasaki	01:19:37.988	113.711
8	38	Colin Stephenson	Suzuki	01:20:24.695	112.611
9	20	Bjorn Gunnarsson	Kawasaki	01:20:25.519	112.591
10	11	James Cowton	Kawasaki	01:20:30.711	112.470

Ben and Tom Birchall (pictured in practice) took their 4th TT win in race 2.

TT 2016 Sure Sidecar TT 2 Results

The second sidecar race was marred by the death of Ian Bell.

Position	Number	Rider & Passenger	Machine	Time	Speed
1	2	Ben Birchall & Tom Birchall	LCR Honda	58:43.187	115.658
2	3	John Holden & Andrew Winkle	LCR Honda	59:21.971	114.398
3	4	Tim Reeves & Patrick Farrance	DMR Honda	59:40.371	113.811
4	9	Karl Bennett & Lee Cain	DMR	01:01:03.336	111.233
5	12	Matthew Dix & Shaun Parker	Baker	01:01:27.058	110.517
6	15	Stephen Ramsden & Matty Ramsden	LCR	01:01:37.240	110.213
7	7	Alan Founds & Aki Aalto	LCR Suzuki	01:01:50.291	109.825
8	8	Gary Bryan & Jamie Winn	Baker Honda	01:01:53.080	109.743
9	16	Tony Baker & Fiona Baker-Milligan	Suzuki	01:02:04.277	109.413
10	17	Gordon Shand & Philip Hyde	Shand Honda	01:02:55.143	107.939

Ian Hutchinson (2nd place) in front of John McGuinness (3rd place) at the Senior TT

TT 2016 PokerStars Senior TT Results

Position	Number	Rider	Machine	Time	Speed
1	6	Michael Dunlop	BMW	01:43:56.129	130.685
2	4	Ian Hutchinson	BMW	01:44:27.605	130.029
3	1	John McGuinness	Honda	01:44:58.651	129.388
4	12	Dean Harrison	Kawasaki	01:45:51.385	128.313
5	2	Bruce Anstey	Honda	01:46:08.108	127.976
6	10	Conor Cummins	Honda	01:46:11.570	127.907
7	9	Michael Rutter	BMW	01:46:20.009	127.738
8	13	Lee Johnston	BMW	01:47:00.201	126.938
9	3	James Hillier	Kawasaki	01:47:03.679	126.869
10	20	Ivan Lintin	Kawasaki	01:48:22.931	125.323

Wins table

	Rider	Wins
1	Ian Hutchinson	3
2	Michael Dunlop	2
2	Ben Birchall	2
2	Tom Birchall	2
5	Bruce Anstey	1
5	Ivan Lintin	1

Special Awards

Award	Trophy	Rider(s)	Machine
TT Solo Championship	Joey Dunlop Trophy	Ian Hutchinson[9]	BMW S1000RRYamaha YZF-R6
TT Privateer's Champion	TT Privateer's Champion	Daniel Hegarty[9]	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Overall Sidecar Championship	RAC Sidecar Trophy	John Holden and Andrew Winkle[10]	LCR Suzuki 600 cc
Sidecar Passenger Championship	Craig Trophy	Andrew Winkle[10]	LCR Suzuki 600 cc
Supersport Championship	TT Supporters' Club Trophy	Ian Hutchinson	Yamaha YZF-R6
Sidecar Chassis Championship	Fred Hanks Trophy	John Holden and Andrew Winkle[10]	LCR Suzuki 600 cc
Irish (North or South) solo competitor	Martin Finnegan Trophy	Michael Dunlop[9][11]	BMW S1000RR
Most meritous female competitor	Susan Jenness Trophy	Maria Costello[12]