School House Corner, Road curve on A3 Lezayre Road in Ramsey, Isle of Man
Description
School House Corner is a left bend located between milestone markers 23 and 24 along the Mountain Course race track. The corner sits on a stretch known for high-speed passages and technically demanding riding.
History
The corner was named after Benjamin Russell, who died in 1947 during the Lightweight race of the Manx Grand Prix. This naming reflects the hazardous nature of the historic racing course.
Culture
This section of the road serves as a central observation point during the Isle of Man TT races, drawing numerous spectators to witness motorcyclists navigate.
Practical
The corner has an open bus lane at its exit that requires careful attention from drivers. This feature combined with the natural tendency to drift wide makes it a tricky passage to navigate.
Did you know?
Located at coordinates 54°19'15"N and 4°23'32"W, this corner marks the 23.50-mile point from the start of the Snaefell Mountain Circuit.
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