1933 Isle of Man TT


The winning ways of Stanley Woods continued with the 1933 Isle of Man TT winning the Junior TT Race at an average speed of and the Norton marque filling the first three places with Tim Hunt and Jimmie Guthrie.
The 1933 Lightweight TT Race was not contested by Norton and the winner was Syd Gleave riding an Excelsior motor-cycle at an average speed of. Teammate Frank Longman, the winner of the 1928 Lightweight TT Race, crashed at Glentramman Corner and during the same race and died later of his injuries in hospital.
The 1933 Senior TT Race gave Stanley Woods another Junior/Senior double win. The 7 lap race was completed in 3 hours, 15 minutes and 35 seconds at an average race speed of and the works Norton's taking the first four places along with Jimmie Simpson, Tim Hunt and Jimmie Guthrie.

[Senior TT] (500cc)

7 laps Mountain Course.
RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Stanley WoodsNorton3.15.35.0
2 Jimmie SimpsonNorton80.413:17.07.0
3 Tim HuntNorton80.163:17.43.0
4 Jimmie GuthrieNorton79.493:19.24.0
5 Ernie NottRudge77.913:23.27.0
6 A G MitchellVelocette76.143:28.10.0
7 John G. DuncanCotton75.643:29.33.0
8 S WoodJawa75.393:30.15.0
9 H. G. Tyrell SmithRudge75.343:30.22.0
10 J WilliamsNorton74.583:32.32.0

[Junior TT] (350cc)

7 laps Mountain Course.
RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Stanley WoodsNorton3.23.00.0
2 Tim HuntNorton78.033:23.07.0
3 Jimmie GuthrieNorton76.593:26.56.0
4 A G MitchellVelocette75.913:28.48.0
5 H. G. Tyrell SmithVelocette75.463:30.02.0
6 G L EmeryVelocette75.413:30.11.0
7 Wal HandleyVelocette74.983:32.23.0
8 H E NewmanVelocette73.233:36.25.0
9 D HallVelocette73.233:36.25.0
10 Ernie ThomasVelocette72.823:37.05.0

[Lightweight TT] (250cc)

7 laps Mountain Course.
RankRiderTeamSpeedTime
1 Sid GleaveExcelsior3.41.23.0
2 Charlie DodsonNew Imperial70.853:43.43.0
3 Charles MandersRudge69.173:49.08.0
4 Leo DavenportNew Imperial69.013:49.40.0
5 Syd CrabtreeExcelsior68.453:51.33.0
6 Mario GhersiMoto Guzzi69.093:52.46.0
7 Ted MellorsNew Imperial67.083:53.47.0
8 Les G. MartinRudge66.823:53.49.0
9 C B TaylorOK-Supreme66.413:58.45.0
10 D S FairweatherCotton66.393:58.49.0