I Rode in the World’s Deadliest Motorcycle Race—and Survived

Rennie Scaysbrook leans into a turn while competing in the 2022 Isle of Man TT.
Rennie Scaysbrook leans into a turn while competing in the 2022 Isle of Man TT.
Track knowledge is everything on the 37.73-mile TT Mountain Course, as racers complete most of the circuit on a thin ribbon of tarmac.
Rennie Scaysbrook (sitting tall with visor open) waits in line for his turn to compete.
Another competitor chases both the author (front) and time clock.
Towns, villages, school zones, mountain roads and more than 15 jumps are all encountered while traveling as fast as mechanically possible.