Tony Rutter (24 September 1941 – 24 March 2020) was a British professional motorcycle road racer.
[2] He was a street circuit specialist, who won seven Isle of Man TT Races between 1973 and 1985.
Rutter completed the first-ever 110 mph lap of the North West 200 circuit in 1973.
[5] He was inducted into the North West 200 Hall of Fame after winning the event nine times.
[7][8][9][10] His career was effectively ended by a very bad accident at the Montjuïc circuit in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1985 – however even after this incident he recovered and continued to ride in the TT until 1991.