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Different strokes - same result
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Different strokes - same result
1969 Lightweight TT; Kel Carruthers wins on the four-stroke Benelli four. 1970 LightweightTT, he repeats the win on the two-stroke twin-cylinder Yamaha
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19926085
1969 Lightweight Tt 1970 Lightweight Tt Benelli
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This print captures the essence of racing history, showcasing the remarkable talent and versatility of Kel Carruthers. In 1969, during the Lightweight TT race at Isle of Man, Carruthers defied expectations by clinching victory astride the powerful four-stroke Benelli four motorcycle. The intensity in his eyes reflects the determination and skill required to conquer such a challenging event. Fast forward to 1970, and Carruthers proves that lightning can indeed strike twice as he secures another triumph in the Lightweight TT race. This time, however, he achieves this feat on an entirely different machine – a two-stroke twin-cylinder Yamaha. The contrasting bikes symbolize not only technological advancements but also Carruther's adaptability as a rider. The photo perfectly encapsulates "different strokes - same result" emphasizing how despite riding distinct motorcycles with varying engine configurations, Carruthers manages to emerge victorious both times. It serves as a testament to his exceptional ability to master any bike thrown his way. As we gaze upon this image from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are reminded of the timeless allure of motorcycle racing and its ability to captivate audiences through moments like these – where riders push boundaries and defy expectations while leaving their mark on motorsport history.
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