NZ'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE ISLE OF MAN TT

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Nigel Tomkins

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Oct 17, 2011, 5:15:57 PM10/17/11

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COME TO A PUBLIC PRESENTATION ON NEW ZEALAND’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE ISLE OF MAN TT MOTORCYCLE RACES OVER THE PAST 104 YEARS

What better way for a motorcyclist to spend a Saturday? nice ride and then come and hear two presentations on the Isle of Man TT and the myth’s surrounding motorcycle accidents in New Zealand.

The Isle of Man presentation will include, commentary, maps, historical pictures - and on- board film footage.

The New Zealand motorcycle accident presentation presents information challenging the current perceptions around causes of motorcycle accidents in New Zealand.

WHERE:

TELFORD – 498 OWAKA HIGHWAY

(6km’s from Balclutha)

WHEN:

SATURDAY 19th November, at 1:00PM

(GOLD COIN DONATION)

PRESENTER:

Associate Professor Charles Lamb, Director Australasian Institute of Motorcycle Studies (AIMS). Professor Lamb has given numerous addresses on the IOM TT, and motorcycle safety. He was a guest speaker on New Zealand’s history at the 100th Anniversary of the IOM TT, at the Isle of Man in 2007. He has also been a vocal critic of Government policy relating to motorcycle ACC levies, and the cause of motorcycle accidents.