Classic Racer

Back in the Day

Welcome to a new section called ‘Back in the Day’. We want to see your old photographs from way back when... They could be of you racing, or meeting your racing idol – or maybe just snaps you’ve taken at a race event from yesteryear. Be mindful of copyright though! We hope to have a prize for the best from the next issue. Send them to: BSimmonds@mortons.co.uk

“Here are a few photos I took at theTT in 1992 and 1995. I’m afraid in those days it was a case of lugging an SLR about, and no zoom or telephoto lens with me like

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