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Guthrie's Memorial, Historic motorcycle racing memorial on Snaefell Mountain Road, Isle of Man.

The memorial stands between mile markers 26 and 27 on the A18 Snaefell mountain road, marking a significant corner known as The Cutting.

Built in 1939 through public funding, this monument honors Scottish motorcycle racer Jimmie Guthrie, who achieved six victories before his death in 1937.

The memorial inscription recognizes Jimmie Guthrie from Hawick for his exceptional motorcycle racing achievements and exemplary sportsmanship on the Tourist Trophy course.

Visitors can locate the memorial using coordinates 54.2952048, -4.4057821, positioned along the main A18 road connecting Ramsey and Douglas.

The site underwent modifications in 2004 with the removal of the western embankment and in 2012 with the demolition of a stone marshal shelter.

GPS coordinates: 54.29520,-4.40578

Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:02

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