East Germany v Japan. Peter Williams (MZ, 5) and Phil Read (Yamaha, 6) start the 1971 Lightweight, This was Peters only TT ride on a non-British machine. He led on the first lap but retired at the pits. Read won. BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs.

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1971 Lightweight Tt Peter Williams Phil Read

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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling 1971 Lightweight TT race. The intense rivalry between East Germany and Japan is vividly captured as Peter Williams on his MZ (number 5) and Phil Read on his Yamaha (number 6) prepare to start the race. This particular event holds a significant place in history as it marked Peter Williams' only TT ride on a non-British machine. As the flag drops, both riders burst forward with determination etched across their faces. Williams quickly establishes himself as a force to be reckoned with, taking an early lead during the first lap of the race. His skill and precision on the MZ motorcycle leave spectators in awe. However, fate had other plans for Williams that day. As he reached the pits, an unforeseen issue forced him into retirement, dashing his hopes of victory. Meanwhile, Phil Read seized this opportunity and went on to claim a well-deserved win aboard his powerful Yamaha machine. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both triumphs and setbacks that accompany every racing endeavor. It encapsulates not only the fierce competition between nations but also showcases individual talent and resilience within this exhilarating sport.

Framed Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the iconic 1971 Lightweight TT race, captured by BikeSport TT Race Pics. Witness the intense rivalry between East and Japan as Peter Williams (MZ, 5) and Phil Read (Yamaha, 6) line up on the grid. This historic moment marks Peter Williams' only TT ride on a non-British machine. Relive the excitement of this legendary race with our high-quality framed print, perfect for any motorcycle enthusiast's collection. Experience the thrill of the past, framed for the present.

Photo Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring an iconic image from the 1971 Isle of Man TT Race. Witness the electrifying start of the Lightweight TT, as riders Peter Williams on MZ (5) and Phil Read on Yamaha (6) line up against each other. This historic moment marks Peter Williams' sole appearance on a non-British machine in the TT. Relive the thrilling tension and excitement of the race through this stunning photograph. Order now and bring the spirit of the 1971 TT into your home.

Poster Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic moment from the 1971 Isle of Man TT Race - East Germany's Peter Williams on his MZ 5 and Japan's Phil Read on his Yamaha 6, ready for the start of the Lightweight TT. This historic image captures the intense focus and determination of these legendary racers as they prepare for their battle on the famous Isle of Man circuit. This high-quality poster print is a must-have for any motorcycle enthusiast or racing fan, bringing a piece of motorcycle history into your home or office. Experience the thrill of the race with this stunning, authentic reproduction of the iconic BikeSport TT Race Pics photograph.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring an iconic image from BikeSport TT Race Pics. This captivating puzzle showcases the intense energy and excitement of the 1971 Isle of Man TT Race. Witness the historic moment as riders Peter Williams on the MZ (5) and Phil Read on the Yamaha (6) prepare for the start line. A unique puzzle for motor racing enthusiasts and collectors, relive the thrills of the East Germany vs Japan race with this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle. Engage in a challenging and rewarding experience as you piece together this stunning photograph from the annals of motorcycle racing history.

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