Classic TT – The future
Motorcycle race paddocks are renowned for rumours, speculation and downright falsehoods, and there is no reason why the Classic TT paddock should be any different. In fact, quite the opposite is true, with teams and riders sharing the area behind the TT Grandstand for a couple of weeks there is plenty of time for rumours to grow legs.
However, we at Classic Racer don’t deal in rumours, so we went right to the top and spent some time with Paul Phillips, the man who heads up the team who has taken the Classic TT an awful long way in just six years.
Q – Paul, six years in with the ClassicTT are you pleased with the progress it has made in a relatively short time?
Yes. It has grown very quickly in all measurable areas and has delivered a lot of incremental benefit from the position it started from. My own personal view remains that this is an event with boundless possibilities and one that can continue to grow
