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TT 2016: Dunlop sets new lap record

by isleofman.com 10th June 2016

Ballymoney rider claims 13th TT win and first Senior victory since 2014

Michael Dunlop rounded off a thrilling TT fortnight by setting a new outright lap record in the Senior race.

The Ballymoney rider posted a 133.962mph lap in his third lap around the Mountain Course.

It contributed to a scintillating performance in the final race of TT 2016 which earned Dunlop his 13th victory at the event and first Senior TT victory since 2014.

Ian Hutchinson couldn't cap off his great week with a win as he was 31.476 seconds down in second place, with 23-time winner John McGuinness settling for third.

This is the moment Dunlop set the new lap record: 

Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 10th, June 2016 05:32pm.

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