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| Location | Douglas, Isle of Man |
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| Time zone | GMT |
| Major events | Gordon Bennett Trial, Tourist Trophy |
| Length | 52.15 miles |
| Turns | 420+ |
| Race lap record | 1 hour 31 mins, 9.6 sec (34.2 mph) (John Napier, Arrol-Johnston, 1905) |
Highroads Course[1] was a road-racing circuit used for the Gordon Bennett British Eliminating Trial held in the Isle of Man for the 1904 and 1905 Tourist Trophy Race involving touring automobiles and cars. The events were held on public roads closed for racing by an Act of Tynwald (the parliament of the Isle of Man).
- ^ TT Pioneers – Early Car Racing in the Isle of Man pp 22 Robert Kelly, Mercury Asset Management (1996)(1st Edition) The Manx Experience, The Alden Press ISBN No 1 873120 61 3