1933 Isle of Man TT

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The 1933 Isle of Man TT saw a double victory for Stanley Woods, who won the Junior TT Race at an average speed of 78.08 mph (125.66 km/h), heading a top three place finish for riders from the Norton marque, followed by and Jimmie Guthrie.

The 1933 Lightweight TT Race was not contested by Norton and the winner was Syd Gleave riding an Excelsior motor-cycle at an average speed of 71.59 mph (115.21 km/h). Teammate , the winner of the 1928 Lightweight TT Race, crashed at Glentramman Corner during the same race and died later of his injuries in hospital.

The 1933 Senior TT Race gave Stanley Woods another Junior/Senior double win. The seven-lap (264.11 mile) race was completed in 3 hours, 15 minutes and 35 seconds at an average race speed of 81.04 mph (130.42 km/h) and the works Norton's taking the first four places along with Jimmie Simpson, Tim Hunt and Jimmie Guthrie.

Senior TT (500cc)[]

7 laps (264.11 miles) Mountain Course.

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Republic of Ireland Stanley Woods Norton 81.04 mph (130.42 km/h) 3.15.35.0
2 United Kingdom Jimmie Simpson Norton 80.41 3:17.07.0
3 United Kingdom Norton 80.16 3:17.43.0
4 United Kingdom Jimmie Guthrie Norton 79.49 3:19.24.0
5 United Kingdom Rudge 77.91 3:23.27.0
6 United Kingdom A G Mitchell Velocette 76.14 3:28.10.0
7 United Kingdom Cotton 75.64 3:29.33.0
8 United Kingdom Jawa 75.39 3:30.15.0
9 Republic of Ireland H. G. Tyrell Smith Rudge 75.34 3:30.22.0
10 United Kingdom J Williams Norton 74.58 3:32.32.0

Junior TT (350cc)[]

7 laps (264.11 miles) Mountain Course.

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 Republic of Ireland Stanley Woods Norton 78.08 mph (125.66 km/h) 3.23.00.0
2 United Kingdom Norton 78.03 3:23.07.0
3 United Kingdom Jimmie Guthrie Norton 76.59 3:26.56.0
4 United Kingdom A G Mitchell Velocette 75.91 3:28.48.0
5 Republic of Ireland H. G. Tyrell Smith Velocette 75.46 3:30.02.0
6 United Kingdom G L Emery Velocette 75.41 3:30.11.0
7 United Kingdom Wal Handley Velocette 74.98 3:32.23.0
8 United Kingdom H E Newman Velocette 73.23 3:36.25.0
9 United Kingdom D Hall Velocette 73.23 3:36.25.0
10 United Kingdom Velocette 72.82 3:37.05.0

Lightweight TT (250cc)[]

7 laps (264.11 miles) Mountain Course.

Rank Rider Team Speed Time
1 United Kingdom Excelsior 71.59 mph (115.21 km/h) 3.41.23.0
2 United Kingdom Charlie Dodson New Imperial 70.85 3:43.43.0
3 Republic of Ireland Rudge 69.17 3:49.08.0
4 United Kingdom New Imperial 69.01 3:49.40.0
5 United Kingdom Excelsior 68.45 3:51.33.0
6 Italy Moto Guzzi 69.09 3:52.46.0
7 United Kingdom Ted Mellors New Imperial 67.08 3:53.47.0
8 United Kingdom Rudge 66.82 3:53.49.0
9 United Kingdom C B Taylor OK-Supreme 66.41 3:58.45.0
10 United Kingdom D S Fairweather Cotton 66.39 3:58.49.0

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