The Isle of Man TT （Tourist Trophy） is an annual motorcycle racing event held on the Isle of Man in May/June. The most famous of these is the Senior TT, the blue riband event of the Isle of Man TT race meeting. The first race was held in 1907 and has been a pinnacle of motorcycle racing ever since.
The course is a 37.73 mile （60.72 km） long street circuit which includes public roads that are closed for the races. It is known as one of the most dangerous motorsport events in the world due to its high speeds and close proximity to stone walls, trees, and other obstacles.
Riders compete in various classes including Superbike, Supersport, Superstock, and Sidecar races. The event attracts competitors and spectators from all over the world, creating a festival atmosphere on the island during race weeks.
Indian motorcycle enthusiasts have shown growing interest in the Isle of Man TT, with several Indian riders participating in recent years. Indian motorcycle manufacturers like Royal Enfield, which has historical connections to the event, have also increased their presence.
Local Indian products that have gained popularity among racing enthusiasts include specialized motorcycle gear, traditional leather racing suits adapted for tropical climates, and Ayurvedic wellness products used by riders for physical recovery and mental focus during intense racing events. |
