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Steve Hislop Collection (#3)

Steve Hislop was a legendary motorcycle racer known for his incredible performances in the Isle of Man TT races




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Steve Hislop was a legendary motorcycle racer known for his incredible performances in the Isle of Man TT races. In 1991, he competed alongside Carl Fogarty on a Honda in the Formula One TT, showcasing their exceptional skills and determination. Hislop's white-gated action on a 750 Honda in the 1994 Formula One TT left spectators awe-struck. He fearlessly maneuvered through challenging turns, leaving everyone breathless with his sheer speed and precision. In 1992, riding an NRS Norton, Hislop made history by achieving the first-ever 120+ mph lap at the Isle of Man TT. The White Charger was unstoppable as it roared across the track, solidifying Hislop's status as one of the greatest racers of all time. The Senior TT race that same year witnessed another remarkable performance from Steve Hislop aboard an Abus Norton. With every twist and turn, he pushed himself to new limits, thrilling fans who watched in admiration. Throughout his career, Hislop formed a fierce rivalry with fellow racer Carl Fogarty. Their intense battles on the track during events like the 1991 Formula One TT captivated audiences worldwide and showcased their unmatched talent and competitive spirit. Sadly, Steve Hislop's last appearance at the Isle of Man TT came in 1994 during the Senior race. Despite this being his final ride at this prestigious event, he gave it everything he had until crossing that finish line – leaving behind an unforgettable legacy. Whether racing on a Norton or Honda bike, Steve Hislop always displayed unwavering determination and skill. From Quarter Bridge to every corner of each circuit he conquered throughout his career – there was no doubt that he was destined for greatness. Steve Hislop will forever be remembered as one of motorcycling's true legends; his name etched into history alongside some of its greatest icons. The Race of Century belonged to him.