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New US documentary on TT goes to air

Racing fortnight forms feature on 'Sunday on 60 Minutes'

A new US-based documentary of the Isle of Man TT Races has been released.

The 22-minute feature on CBS News' 'Sunday on 60 Minutes' sees reporter, Bill Whitaker delve into the history of the racing fortnight and what draws riders to compete on the Snaefell Mountain Course each year.

In his time on Island, Whitaker speaks with well-known figures in the the paddock about the Island and TT including 13-time TT winner, Peter Hickman; former TT winner Richard 'Milky' Quayle and Head of Motorsport, Paul Phillips.

Along with the racing, the report also takes a look into the history of the Isle of Man as well as how the races came to be founded on Manx shores.

The documentary is now available to watch for free and is available via the link HERE.

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