2013 M.G.P. Manx motorcyclist Chris Mitchell completed his historic Manx Grand Prix campaign by finishing 37th in todays SuperTwin MGP Race. Chris, who lost his arm in a motorcycle accident in 2001, became the first one-armed competitor to complete a race around the islands world famous TT course when he rode a specially adapted Suzuki machine to 11th place in Wednesdays Manx Grand Prix Newcomers B Race, at an average of 99.134mph. Mitchell was racing a Suzuki machine with the clutch moved to the right hand side of the controls. He developed the bike himself with help from friends and local engineers. He also clocked a prestigious 100mph lap in the newcomers B race.
Posted on: Sun, 04 May 2014 19:40:23 +0000
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