After lacking out on a podium end in Monday’s Supersport race, Davey Todd was again on the rostrum in Supersport Race 2 on the Isle of Man TT regardless of a rear brake subject.
Todd was 15 seconds adrift of Dean Harrison by the tip of the race, Harrison himself over 20 seconds behind the victorious Michael Dunlop.
Regardless of being with no rear brake from lap one, although, Todd felt it didn’t have an effect on his ending place.
“It was a tricky race, it was at all times going to be robust,” Todd stated in his post-race TV interview.
“Obtained off from the [start] and simply tried to get my head down from the start and provides myself an opportunity by being within the combine from the primary couple of laps.
“I misplaced my rear brake on the primary lap, in order that’s by no means perfect however I managed it all through.
“I don’t suppose it actually modified the consequence an excessive amount of – possibly we’d have been slightly bit nearer to Dean [Harrison].
“I attempted my greatest, and large because of the Padgett’s group for giving me a incredible bike to trip, I actually loved it.”
Todd added that he goes higher on the larger bikes on the TT as a result of he struggles with the bodily necessities of the lower-powered Supersport bike.
“I discover the smaller bikes approach more durable than the larger bikes,” he stated.
“Simply being in a single place, attempting to be tucked in all the best way across the course; it’s rubbed on my chest as a result of I’m tucked in a lot, I’m simply welded to the tank attempting to get my head behind the display and be as aero’ as attainable to get all of the miles per hour we will.
“I attempted my greatest, and I feel that’s all we received immediately.”
