Rick Long motorcycle racing leathers
Date made: 2007
Maker: Manx leathers
Description: Set of black & red racing leathers, with main sponsor logo HM Plant Honda front & back. Other minor sponsors' logos to shoulders etc also HONDA down arms & legs. Word 'Long' across shoulders. Used by Rick Long at 2007 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT) races with machine 2008-0276.
In the 2007 Centenary TT races, Dave Molyneux and Rick Long won both sidecar races.
Purchased by FMNH.
Also in this photograph:
2008-0278 Dave Molyneux motorcycle racing leathers
2008-0276 Sidecar outfit driven by Dave Molyneux at the 2007 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT)
Photographed in-situ in the TT Gallery at the Manx Museum.
Materials: leather, metal: coper alloy, plastic: polyurethane, PVC polyvinylchloride, other
Object name: leathers
Collection: Costume & Textiles Collection
ID Number: 2008-0279
Subject tags : #TT&MOTORSPORT