2016 Isle of Man TT
The 2016 Isle of Man TT was held between 28 May and 10 June 2016, on the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course.[1]
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Isle of Man TT Mountain Course
The event saw an intense rivalry between Ian Hutchinson and Michael Dunlop,[2] with Hutchinson taking 3 wins, and Dunlop taking 2, including the Senior TT.
The event was marred by the death of 4 competitors: Dwight Beare,[3] Paul Shoesmith,[4] Ian Bell[5] and Andrew Soar.[6]
Results
    
    TT 2016 RST Superbike TT Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | .svg.png.webp) Michael Dunlop | BMW | 01:44:14.259 | 130.306 | 
| 2 | 4 |  Ian Hutchinson | BMW | 01:44:33.323 | 129.91 | 
| 3 | 1 |  John McGuinness | Honda | 01:45:27.498 | 128.798 | 
| 4 | 5 |  Peter Hickman | Kawasaki | 01:45:44.951 | 128.444 | 
| 5 | 12 |  Dean Harrison | Kawasaki | 01:46:09.896 | 127.941 | 
| 6 | 9 |  Michael Rutter | BMW | 01:46:40.202 | 127.335 | 
| 7 | 15 | .svg.png.webp) David Johnson | Norton | 01:46:56.430 | 127.013 | 
| 8 | 2 |  Bruce Anstey | Honda | 01:47:05.936 | 126.825 | 
| 9 | 7 |  Gary Johnson | BMW | 01:47:16.523 | 126.616 | 
| 10 | 13 | .svg.png.webp) Lee Johnston | BMW | 01:47:16.614 | 126.614 | 
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Alan Founds and Aki Aalto(pictured in practice) took third place in the opening Sidecar race.
TT 2016 Sure Sidecar TT 1 Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider & Passenger | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | John Holden & Andrew Winkle | LCR Honda | 59:25.609 | 114.282 | 
| 2 | 35 | Pete Founds & Jevan Walmsley | Suzuki LCR | 01:00:19.858 | 112.569 | 
| 3 | 7 | Alan Founds & Aki Aalto | LCR SUZUKI GSX-R | 01:01:00.006 | 111.334 | 
| 4 | 15 | Stephen Ramsden & Matty Ramsden | LCR 600 RR | 01:01:20.447 | 110.716 | 
| 5 | 12 | Matthew Dix & Shaun Parker | Baker | 01:01:29.129 | 110.455 | 
| 6 | 11 | Wayne Lockey & Mark Sayers | Ireson Honda 600cc | 01:01:51.410 | 109.792 | 
| 7 | 8 | Gary Bryan & Jamie Winn | Baker Honda | 01:01:59.466 | 109.554 | 
| 8 | 10 | Gary Knight & Daniel Evanson | DrV | 01:02:23.337 | 108.856 | 
| 9 | 17 | Gordon Shand & Philip Hyde | Shand Honda | 01:03:05.111 | 107.654 | 
| 10 | 13 | Darren Hope & Paul Bumfrey | Suzuki DMR | 01:03:06.754 | 107.608 | 
TT 2016 Monster Energy Supersport TT 1 Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Ian Hutchinson | Yamaha | 01:11:36.808 | 126.445 | 
| 2 | 12 |  Dean Harrison | Kawasaki | 01:12:29.720 | 124.907 | 
| 3 | 3 |  James Hillier | Kawasaki | 01:12:47.770 | 124.391 | 
| 4 | 10 |  Conor Cummins | Honda | 01:12:48.506 | 124.37 | 
| 5 | 1 |  John McGuinness | Honda | 01:12:53.286 | 124.234 | 
| 6 | 13 | .svg.png.webp) Lee Johnston | Triumph | 01:13:32.704 | 123.125 | 
| 7 | 8 | .svg.png.webp) William Dunlop | Yamaha | 01:13:51.684 | 122.597 | 
| 8 | 25 |  Steve Mercer | Honda | 01:14:12.890 | 122.013 | 
| 9 | 7 |  Gary Johnson | Triumph | 01:14:34.627 | 121.421 | 
| 10 | 11 | .svg.png.webp) Cameron Donald | Honda | 01:14:45.843 | 121.117 | 
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Bruce Anstey(#2), Peter Hickman(#5) and Michael Dunlop(#6) during the Superstock TT. All three had to retire from the race.
TT 2016 RL360 Quantum Superstock TT Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Ian Hutchinson | BMW | 01:09:47.543 | 129.745 | 
| 2 | 12 |  Dean Harrison | Kawasaki | 01:10:15.187 | 128.894 | 
| 3 | 3 |  James Hillier | Kawasaki | 01:10:17.092 | 128.836 | 
| 4 | 9 |  Michael Rutter | BMW | 01:10:46.047 | 127.957 | 
| 5 | 7 |  Gary Johnson | BMW | 01:10:49.292 | 127.859 | 
| 6 | 1 |  John McGuinness | Honda | 01:10:58.053 | 127.596 | 
| 7 | 10 |  Conor Cummins | Honda | 01:11:26.858 | 126.739 | 
| 8 | 8 | .svg.png.webp) William Dunlop | Kawasaki | 01:12:05.049 | 125.62 | 
| 9 | 15 | .svg.png.webp) David Johnson | BMW | 01:12:11.448 | 125.434 | 
| 10 | 19 |  Steve Mercer | Honda | 01:12:27.594 | 124.968 | 
TT 2016 Monster Energy Supersport TT 2 Results
    
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Dean Harrison took two podiums in the Supersport class.
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Ian Hutchinson | Yamaha | 01:11:55.261 | 125.905 | 
| 2 | 6 | .svg.png.webp) Michael Dunlop | Yamaha | 01:12:12.808 | 125.395 | 
| 3 | 12 |  Dean Harrison | Kawasaki | 01:12:29.452 | 124.915 | 
| 4 | 3 |  James Hillier | Kawasaki | 01:12:42.986 | 124.528 | 
| 5 | 2 |  Bruce Anstey | Honda | 01:12:44.287 | 124.49 | 
| 6 | 13 | .svg.png.webp) Lee Johnston | Triumph | 01:12:44.950 | 124.472 | 
| 7 | 10 |  Conor Cummins | Honda | 01:12:48.719 | 124.364 | 
| 8 | 5 |  Peter Hickman | Kawasaki | 01:13:14.311 | 123.64 | 
| 9 | 7 |  Gary Johnson | Triumph | 01:13:38.285 | 122.969 | 
| 10 | 9 |  Michael Rutter | Kawasaki | 01:13:39.394 | 122.938 | 

TT Zero winner Bruce Anstey
TT 2016 SES TT Zero Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |  Bruce Anstey | Mugen | 19:07.043 | 118.416 | 
| 2 | 6 | .svg.png.webp) William Dunlop | Victory | 19:32.504 | 115.844 | 
| 3 | 8 |  Daley Mathison | University of Nottingham | 22:39.864 | 99.884 | 
| 4 | 1 |  John McGuinness | Mugen | 23:50.538 | 94.949 | 
| 5 | 9 |  Allann Venter | Brunel | 23:55.383 | 94.628 | 
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Second place finisher James Hillier during the Lightweight TT
TT 2016 Bennetts Lightweight TT Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |  Ivan Lintin | Kawasaki | 01:16:26.681 | 118.454 | 
| 2 | 3 |  James Hillier | Kawasaki | 01:16:39.153 | 118.133 | 
| 3 | 1 |  Martin Jessopp | Kawasaki | 01:18:23.536 | 115.511 | 
| 4 | 7 |  Gary Johnson | WK Bikes | 01:18:25.920 | 115.453 | 
| 5 | 33 |  Stefano Bonetti | Paton | 01:18:30.782 | 115.334 | 
| 6 | 10 |  Daniel Cooper | Kawasaki | 01:19:06.561 | 114.464 | 
| 7 | 29 |  James Coward | Kawasaki | 01:19:37.988 | 113.711 | 
| 8 | 38 |  Colin Stephenson | Suzuki | 01:20:24.695 | 112.611 | 
| 9 | 20 |  Bjorn Gunnarsson | Kawasaki | 01:20:25.519 | 112.591 | 
| 10 | 11 |  James Cowton | Kawasaki | 01:20:30.711 | 112.47 | 

Ben and Tom Birchall(pictured in practice) took their 4th TT win in race 2.
TT 2016 Sure Sidecar TT 2 Results
    

The second sidecar race was marred by the death of Ian Bell.
| Position | Number | Rider & Passenger | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Ben Birchall & Tom Birchall | LCR Honda | 58:43.187 | 115.658 | 
| 2 | 3 | John Holden & Andrew Winkle | LCR Honda | 59:21.971 | 114.398 | 
| 3 | 4 | Tim Reeves & Patrick Farrance | DMR Honda | 59:40.371 | 113.811 | 
| 4 | 9 | Karl Bennett & Lee Cain | DMR | 01:01:03.336 | 111.233 | 
| 5 | 12 | Matthew Dix & Shaun Parker | Baker | 01:01:27.058 | 110.517 | 
| 6 | 15 | Stephen Ramsden & Matty Ramsden | LCR | 01:01:37.240 | 110.213 | 
| 7 | 7 | Alan Founds & Aki Aalto | LCR Suzuki | 01:01:50.291 | 109.825 | 
| 8 | 8 | Gary Bryan & Jamie Winn | Baker Honda | 01:01:53.080 | 109.743 | 
| 9 | 16 | Tony Baker & Fiona Baker-Milligan | Suzuki | 01:02:04.277 | 109.413 | 
| 10 | 17 | Gordon Shand & Philip Hyde | Shand Honda | 01:02:55.143 | 107.939 | 
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Ian Hutchinson(2nd place) in front of John McGuinness(3rd place) at the Senior TT
TT 2016 PokerStars Senior TT Results
    
| Position | Number | Rider | Machine | Time | Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | .svg.png.webp) Michael Dunlop | BMW | 01:43:56.129 | 130.685 | 
| 2 | 4 |  Ian Hutchinson | BMW | 01:44:27.605 | 130.029 | 
| 3 | 1 |  John McGuinness | Honda | 01:44:58.651 | 129.388 | 
| 4 | 12 |  Dean Harrison | Kawasaki | 01:45:51.385 | 128.313 | 
| 5 | 2 |  Bruce Anstey | Honda | 01:46:08.108 | 127.976 | 
| 6 | 10 |  Conor Cummins | Honda | 01:46:11.570 | 127.907 | 
| 7 | 9 |  Michael Rutter | BMW | 01:46:20.009 | 127.738 | 
| 8 | 13 | .svg.png.webp) Lee Johnston | BMW | 01:47:00.201 | 126.938 | 
| 9 | 3 |  James Hillier | Kawasaki | 01:47:03.679 | 126.869 | 
| 10 | 20 |  Ivan Lintin | Kawasaki | 01:48:22.931 | 125.323 | 
Wins table
    
| Rider | Wins | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ian Hutchinson | 3 | 
| 2 | .svg.png.webp) Michael Dunlop | 2 | 
| 2 |  Ben Birchall | 2 | 
| 2 |  Tom Birchall | 2 | 
| 5 |  Bruce Anstey | 1 | 
| 5 |  Ivan Lintin | 1 | 
Special Awards
    
| Award | Trophy | Rider(s) | Machine | 
|---|---|---|---|
| TT Solo Championship | Joey Dunlop Trophy | Ian Hutchinson[8] | BMW S1000RRYamaha YZF-R6 | 
| TT Privateer's Champion | TT Privateer's Champion | Daniel Hegarty[8] | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R | 
| Overall Sidecar Championship | RAC Sidecar Trophy | John Holden and Andrew Winkle[9] | LCR Suzuki 600 cc | 
| Sidecar Passenger Championship | Craig Trophy | Andrew Winkle[9] | LCR Suzuki 600 cc | 
| Supersport Championship | TT Supporters' Club Trophy | Ian Hutchinson | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 
| Sidecar Chassis Championship | Fred Hanks Trophy | John Holden and Andrew Winkle[9] | LCR Suzuki 600 cc | 
| Irish (North or South) solo competitor | Martin Finnegan Trophy | Michael Dunlop[8][10] | BMW S1000RR | 
| Most meritous female competitor | Susan Jenness Trophy | Maria Costello[11] | 
References
    
- Sunday Express page 40 MOUNTAIN PEAK Michael Dunlop gave the Isle of Man TT Festival a scorching start as he smashed the outright lap record and the RST Superbike race record. Northern and Shell Ltd (2016) Trinity Mirror plc - 5 June 2016
- "In-form duo set for sizzling TT finale". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- "TT Database".
- "Isle of Man TT: Hickman wins thriller, smashes lap record". Isle of Man TT. Duke Marketing Ltd. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
-  "Birchalls on form in Sure Sidecar TT Race 2". Isle of Man TT. Duke Marketing Ltd. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016. Holden/Winkle were secure in second and with the runners-up spot, they took the overall Sidecar Championship with Reeves/Farrance salvaging their TT race week with another podium. 
- "PokerStars Senior TT – Result Sheet" (PDF). Isle of Man TT. Duke Marketing Ltd. 10 June 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- TT Supporters Club Magazine – Winter 2016 page 22 (2016) TT Supporters Club.
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