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Full Throttle Isle: Speed, Sacrifice, and Survival on the Mountain Course - The Ultimate Test of Man and Machine

Full Throttle Isle: Speed, Sacrifice, and Survival on the Mountain Course - The Ultimate Test of Man and Machine


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About the Book

For over a century, the Isle of Man has been home to the most dangerous and legendary motorcycle race in the world-a place where speed meets sacrifice, and the thin line between glory and disaster is measured in milliseconds.

In Full Throttle Isle, author Mike O. Neiwert takes readers deep into the adrenaline-fueled world of real road racing on the infamous Mountain Course-a 37.73-mile loop of narrow village lanes, stone walls, blind corners, and mountain straights, where racers exceed 200 MPH with no margin for error.

This definitive history explores the evolution of the Isle of Man motorcycle races-from their origins in 1907 to the high-stakes battles of 2024. It shines a light on the riders who conquered the course, like Joey Dunlop, John McGuinness, and Dave Molyneux, and the many who paid the ultimate price chasing the checkered flag.

Discover how this tiny island became the epicenter of the most dangerous motorsport on Earth, drawing racers, engineers, and fans from around the world. From the roar of engines in Glencrutchery Road to the haunting silence after a crash at Ballaugh Bridge, Full Throttle Isle captures every twist, turn, and tragedy with vivid detail and journalistic precision.

Inside you'll find:
  • The complete story of Isle of Man motorcycle racing, from vintage machines to today's high-tech superbikes
  • In-depth profiles of iconic riders and unsung heroes who made history on the course
  • Rare insights into the culture, legacy, and dark beauty of real road racing
  • The emotional, physical, and psychological toll on those who race the island where every corner could be their last
  • A deep exploration of how man and machine are pushed to their absolute limits

Whether you're a lifelong motorcycle racing enthusiast, a Formula 1 convert looking for raw danger, or a lover of stories where courage and risk define the outcome, Full Throttle Isle delivers a gripping journey through the heart of motorsport's most uncompromising event.

Experience the race that never forgives.
Feel the throttle. Hear the roar. Ride the Mountain.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798290143927
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 260
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Speed, Sacrifice, and Survival on the Mountain Course - The Ultimate Test of Man and Machine
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8290143923
  • Publisher Date: 29 Jun 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Weight: 403 gr


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