Classic TT Friday QP: Evans, Coward, Dunlop & McGuinness lead the way

2025 Isle of Man Traditional TT
Qualifying Day Three

Good situations as soon as once more greeted rivals on the Traditional TT on Friday afternoon, with Michael Evans producing the standout efficiency of the day within the Historic Junior class. The Manxman clocked 104.760mph on the Ken Rutter Racing Honda, simply six seconds shy of the lap document.

Within the Method 1 Traditional ranks, it was Jamie Coward setting the benchmark on Friday. The Greenall Racing Kawasaki rider posted a fast 126.245mph lap, however that was not ok to knock Rob Hodson off high spot on mixed instances, because the SMT Ducati rider had recorded a 127.402 mph lap on Thursday.

Within the different classes, Michael Dunlop topped the Light-weight leaderboard with 116.491 mph on his RS250 Honda

Within the different classes, Michael Dunlop topped the Light-weight leaderboard with 116.491 mph, and John McGuinness led the Historic Senior class because of a 112.167 mph effort on the Winfield Paton.

Method 1 Quickest Laps To Date

Pos	Rider	Bike	Pace
1	R. Hodson	Duc 916	127.402
2	J. Coward	Kaw 750	126.245
3	N. Harrison	Kaw 750	125.221
4	D. Todd	Duc 916	124.853
5	I. Hutchinson	Kaw 750	124.670
6	M. Browne	Duc 916	124.461
7	D. Herbertson	Kaw 750	124.248
8	P. Jordan	Kaw 750	124.035
9	C. Neve	Kaw 750	123.307
10	D. Johnson	Kaw 750	123.125
11	M. Evans	Suz 750	122.097
12	B. Mccormack	Kaw 750	122.052
13	J. Trummer	Kaw 750	121.820
14	B. Furber	Suz 750	121.710
15	J. Yeardsley	Kaw 750	120.643
16	M. Dunlop	Nor WRS588	120.588
17	M. Sweeney	Kaw 750	119.963
18	P. Williams	Kaw 750	119.771
19	S. West	Duc 916	119.327
20	H. Saiger	Kaw 750	119.297
21	J. Thompson	Suz 750	119.096
22	A. Blanc	Kaw 750	118.603
23	M. Stevenson	Suz 750	118.098
24	M. Simpson	Kaw 750	117.820
25	M. Dokoupil	Suz 750	117.425
26	J. Cringle	Kaw 750	117.312
27	P. Cassidy	Suz 750	116.149
28	T. Monot	Kaw 750	115.594
29	A. Farrell	Duc 851	115.588
30	R. Hardisty	Suz 500	114.560
31	A. Harrison	Kaw 750	114.385
32	J. Perry	Suz 750	114.384
33	D. Sales space	Kaw 750	114.000
34	D. Forbes	Kaw 750	113.876
35	J. Halliday	Yam 750	112.742
36	P. Murray	Kaw ZX7	112.740
37	R. Wibberley	Suz 750	111.447
38	S. Johnson	Yam 750	111.251
39	P. Marley	Kaw 750	110.745
40	W. Burchell	Duc 748	110.360
41	A. Lovett	Kaw 750	110.146
42	H. Owen	Yam 750	108.420
43	E. Burke	Kaw ZXR750	108.257
44	S. Clotworthy	Kaw 750	106.453
45	D. Criminal	Suz 750	106.354
46	N. Carroll	Kaw 750	105.963
47	C. Croft	Kaw 750	105.806
48	C. Moore	Kaw 750	102.048

Traditional TT Light-weight Quickest Laps To Date

Pos	Rider	Bike	Pace
1	M. Dunlop	Hon 250	116.491
2	D. Sayle	Hon 250	115.183
3	M. Browne	Yam 250	114.068
4	M. Sweeney	Yam 250	113.115
5	A. Mclean	Yam 250	112.629
6	S. Corridor	Yam 250	112.218
7	R. Hardisty	Yam 250	111.467
8	C. Moore	Yam 250	109.992
9	P. Cassidy	Yam FZR400	109.640
10	C. Neve	Kaw ZXR400	109.562
11	O. Monaghan	Kaw ZXR400	109.343
12	A. Oversby	Kaw ZXR400	108.996
13	M. Dokoupil	Yam 250	108.495
14	N. Harrison	Hon VFR400	108.297
15	D. Tweed	Kaw ZXR400	107.206
16	J. Perry	Hon CBR400	106.896
17	C. Pert	Hon VFR400	105.824
18	A. Whale	Kaw ZXR400	103.806
19	T. Walsh	Hon RVF400	103.552
20	H. Rushton	Hon RVF400	103.002
21	M. Grigson	Yam 250	102.717
22	P. Gibson	Hon VFR400	102.536
23	S. Value	Kaw ZXR400	102.294
24	E. Penanster	Hon 250	101.766
25	R. Hughes	Kaw ZXR400	101.455
26	V. Ortega	Hon VFR400	100.866
27	C. Hopkins	Kaw ZXR400	100.299
28	S. Larkin	Yam 250	99.040
29	I. Soilleux	Kaw ZXR400	98.759
30	S. Collins	Kaw ZXR400	97.816
31	S. Pike	Hon RVF400	97.759
32	D. Glover	Yam 250	96.836
33	J. Roebury	Hon NC35	94.397
34	R. Roebury	Yam FZR400	94.285
35	D. Hanby	Yam FZR400	93.815
36	S. Sewell	Hon VFR400	92.790

Traditional TT Historic Senior Quickest Laps To Date

Pos	Rider	Bike	Pace
1	J. Mcguinness	Pat BIC 500	112.167
2	A. Mclean	Roy Bullet	111.001
3	M. Browne	Nor 500	109.764
4	J. Yeardsley	Roy Bullet	109.002
5	S. Anderson	Pat 500	108.418
6	D. Harrison	Mat G50	108.184
7	I. Lougher	Pat 500	107.242
8	P. Jordan	Yam TX500	106.623
9	B. Furber	Hon Eire	106.444
10	A. Oversby	Hon CB500	106.092
11	D. Sayle	MV 500	105.547
12	M. Sweeney	Yam TX500	104.861
13	M. Evans	Nor 500	104.417
14	C. Cummins	Hon CB500	104.272
15	W. Loder	See MK2	102.122
16	H. Owen	Mat G50	99.576
17	T. Snow	Duc Desmo	99.305
18	H. Rushton	Hon CB499	98.179
19	D. Todd	Yam TX500	97.561
20	M. Costello	Hon CB500	97.549
21	R. Roebury	Nor Manx	96.658
22	J. Vermeulen	Duc MK3	95.897
23	R. Hardisty	Vel DOHC	92.749
24	J. Roebury	Hon CB500	92.226
25	A. Man	BSA Gold Star	91.385
26	J. Smith	Mat G50	91.267
27	M. Johnson	Hon Drixton 500	90.178
28	R. Walsh	Hon CB450	84.285

Traditional TT Historic Senior Quickest Laps To Date

Pos	Rider	Bike	Pace
1	M. Evans	Hon CB350 K4	104.760
2	P. Jordan	Hon CB350 K4	103.218
3	J. Coward	Hon CB350 K4	102.935
4	J. Yeardsley	Hon CB350 K4	102.430
5	D. Harrison	Hon CB350 K4	101.711
6	H. Rushton	Hon CB350 K4	99.164
7	W. Loder	Gre Oulton	98.647
8	M. Bottalico	Hon CB350	97.821
9	A. Oversby	Hon CB350 K4	97.594
10	D. Todd	Hon CB350 K4	96.510
11	B. Furber	Duc Sebring	94.639
12	M. Costello	Hon CB350 K4	93.935
13	P. Cassidy	Hon CB350 K4	93.569
14	J. Vermeulen	Duc MK3	93.491
15	C. Moore	Yam 350	93.148
16	J. Perry	Hon CB350 K4	92.979
17	S. Collins	Hon CB350 K4	91.781
18	J. Chawke	Hon CB350	89.246
19	S. Johnson	Hon CB350 K4	89.163
20	S. Pike	Duc Desmo	88.511
21	J. Roebury	Hon CB350 K4	88.510
22	J. Smith	Hon CB350	88.481
23	M. Johnson	Hon Drixton 350	88.223
24	A. Inexperienced	Hon CB350 K4	86.979
25	S. Anderson	DKW 250	86.945
26	D. Creer	Hon CB350 K4	85.897
27	R. Lowe	Hon CB350 K4	85.696
28	M. Russell	Hon CB350 K4	69.938