- Ian Lougher
Infobox TT rider
Name = Ian Lougher
Caption = Ian on the Slingshot Racing Honda at the 2006Macau Grand Prix .
Nicknames =
Nationality = Welsh
TTs Contested = 24 (1984 - 2000, 2002 - present)
TT wins = 6
First TT win = 1990 350cc Junior TT
Last TT win = 2005 Supersport Junior TT, Race 1
Podiums = 24Ian Lougher (born
10 July 1963 inCardiff , UK) is a motorcycle racer famous for 9motorcycle victories in theNorth West 200 , 6 wins at theIsle of Man TT Races and 23 wins at theSouthern 100 Races in his career.Racing career
Competed in club motor-cycle events in South Wales from 1982 until 1989. Ian Lougher's first race was at Llandow on a
Yamaha RD 400 and first race win was in 1983 atPembrey .Manx Grand Prix
The first race in the
Isle of Man for Ian Lougher was the1983 Manx Grand Prix in the Newcomers 350cc Junior Race. This Newcomeers Race is now seen as a classicManx Grand Prix race which was won byRobert Dunlop fromSteve Hislop in 2nd place and Ian Lougher in 3rd place at an average race speed of 100.62 mph.1983 Manx Grand Prix Newcomers Junior Race Results
Duke Road Race Rankings
The
Duke Road Race Rankings has since its inception in 2002 been dominated by Ian Lougher, with him winning a record three times and never placing outside the top three. This is in part due to both Ian Lougher's international successes and his willingness to travel, competing at races all over Ireland, the Isle of Man, England, and his native Wales.ources
External links
* [http://www.iomtt.com/TTDatabase/Riders.aspx?ride_id=3649 TT database rider profile] iomtt.com
* [http://www.iomtt.com/TTDatabase/Races.aspx?meet_code=ALL&ride_id=3649 TT database TT results] iomtt.com
* [http://www.aberdarepark.co.uk aberdarepark.co.uk]
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