From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
List of Tourist Trophy Race winners and results from 1905 to 1936.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 160\5\ scan0041 | |
| Date | 17th November 1940 guessed | |
| TOURIST TROPHY RACE. PREVIOUS WINNERS The following were held in the Isle of Man. 1905 - 1922. Date Car Driver Speed m.p.h. Sept.14th,1905 Arrol-Johnston J.S.Napier 33.9. Sept.28th,1906 Rolls-Royce Hon.C.S.Rolls 39.6. May 30th, 1907 Rover E.Courtis 28.8. May 30th, 1907 Beeston-Humber G.P.Mills 28.1. ("Heavy Trophy") Sept.24th,1908 Hutton W.Watson 50.25. June 10-11th 1914 Sunbeam K.Lee Guiness 56.44. June 22nd, 1922 Sunbeam J.Chassagne 55.78. June 22nd, 1922 Talbot-Darracq Sir Algernon Guinness Bt.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} 53.3. ("Fifteen-Hundred Race") ---------- The following were held in the Ards Circuit, Ulster. 1928 - 1936. Date Car Driver Speed m.p.h. Aug.18th, 1928 Lea Francis(S) Kaye Don 64.06. Aug.17th, 1929 Mercedes-Benz(S) R.Carracciola 72.82. Aug.23rd, 1930 Alfa-Romeo (S) T.Nuvolari 70.88. Aug.22nd, 1931 M.G. (S) N.Black 67.90. Sept.2nd, 1933 M.G.Magnette(S) T.Nuvolari 78.65. Sept.1st, 1934 M.G.Magnette C.J.P.Dodson 74.65. Sept.7th, 1935 Riley F.W.Dixon 76.90 Sept.5th, 1936 Riley (F.W.Dixon) 78.01 (C.J.P.Dodson) | ||