TT

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TT is the common abbreviation for the Isle of Man TT, a famous and notoriously dangerous annual motorcycle racing event held on the Isle of Man.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Isle of Man TT
motorcycle road racing event
abbreviationFor Isle of Man TT motorcycle races
surface form: Isle of Man TT
alsoKnownAs Isle of Man TT motorcycle races
surface form: Isle of Man TT Races
associatedEvent TT Zero (discontinued electric class)
cancellationReason_2020 COVID-19 pandemic
cancellationReason_2021 COVID-19 pandemic
category Sidecar
Superbike
Supersport
Superstock
Supertwin / Lightweight
country Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man
courseLength 37.73 miles
60.72 kilometres
culturalSignificance iconic event in motorcycle racing culture
economicImpact major contributor to Isle of Man tourism economy
famousRider Joey Dunlop
John McGuinness
Michael Dunlop
Mike Hailwood
firstHeld 1907
frequency annual
fullName Isle of Man TT motorcycle races
surface form: Isle of Man Tourist Trophy
governingBody ACU Events Ltd
hasPracticeWeek yes
hasRaceWeek yes
lapsPerSeniorTT 6
location Snaefell Mountain Course
mainEvent Senior TT
mediaCoverage television highlights and live streaming
notableFeature one of the most dangerous motorsport events in the world
significant elevation changes and high-speed sections
uses closed public roads around the Isle of Man
organiser Isle of Man Department for Enterprise
raceType time-trial road race
reasonForWorldChampionshipRemoval safety concerns
recordHolderContext multiple lap and race records set over 130 mph average speed
safetyReputation high fatality rate
spectatorAttraction draws tens of thousands of visitors annually
startFormat staggered time start
stoppedBeingWorldChampionshipRound 1977
surface public roads
typicalMonth June
wasCancelled 2020
2021
during World War I
during World War II
wasPartOf FIM World Championship calendar until 1976

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Isle of Man TT motorcycle races abbreviation TT
subject surface form: Isle of Man TT
Audi brand TT
Twice notableWork TT