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 top of the race, Harrison himself over 20 seconds behind the victorious Michael Dunlop.
Regardless of being and not using a 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 all the time going to be robust,” Todd mentioned in his post-race TV interview.
“Acquired 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 very best however I managed it all through.
“I don’t suppose it actually modified the outcome an excessive amount of – perhaps we’d have been a bit bit nearer to Dean [Harrison].
“I attempted my greatest, and large because of the Padgett’s group for giving me a improbable bike to journey, 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 means more durable than the larger bikes,” he mentioned.
“Simply being in a single place, attempting to be tucked in all the way in which 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 screen and be as aero’ as doable to get all of the miles per hour we are able to.
“I attempted my greatest, and I believe that’s all we received at this time.”
