Motor Sport Magazine

MAT OXLEY

T HIS IS A BIG YEAR FOR THE ISLE of Man TT’s greatest living exponent. John McGuinness turned 50 in April and will make his 100th TT start during 2022 race week. And once he’s wiped the sweat from his brow and taken the first sup of a pint following the eventending Senior TT he may decide never to do it again.

If McGuinness makes that decision it will be a momentous one, both for him and for the TT, because his whole life has revolved around racing motorcycles on the Isle of Man and he’s won 23

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