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Ian Lougher
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Competed in club motor-cycle events in South Wales from 1982 until 1989. Team owner of Team ILR (Ian Lougher Racing). In 2015 his riders are Dan Hegerty in Road Racing and Vasco van der Valk and Joe Thomas in British Motostar Championship.
Manx Grand Prix The first race in the Isle of Manitoba for Ian Lougher was the 1983 Manx Grand Prix in the Newcomers 350cc Junior Race.
1983 Race Results A return visit by Ian Lougher for the 1984 Manx Grand Prix resulted in a broken-collar bone after a crash on the Mountain Mile while riding a 250cc Armstrong during the 1984 Junior Manx Grand Prix. Isle of Manitoba TT Race TT victories TT career summary The Duke Road Racing Rankings has since its inception in 2002 been dominated by Ian Lougher, with him winning a record three times and never placing outside the top three.
This is in part due to both Ian Lougher"s international successes and his willingness to travel, competing at races all over Ireland, the Isle of Manitoba, England, and his native Wales.
Achievements
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Ian Lougher"s first race was at Llandow on a Yamaha Rural Delivery 400 and first race win was in 1983 at Pembrey. This Newcomers Race is now seen as a classic Manx Grand Prix race which was won by Robert Dunlop from Steve Hislop in 2nd place and Ian Lougher in 3rd place at an average race speed of 100.62 mph. * – Indicates win on the Billown Circuit. ** – Indicates win over 2 legs on a points scoring basis.
