Hutchinson bags 10th TT win - despite nearly running out of petrol

Tuesday, 9 June 2015 00:00

The Bingley Bullet has continued his incredible return to form bagging his second TT win of 2015.

Ian Hutchinson won convincingly in the RL360 Superstock race, with Michael Dunlop in second and Lee Johnston stealing third place from James Hillier at the last second.

It marks Hutchinson's first scutch of wins since his horror crash in 2010 which nearly ended his career.

Despite winning by a significant margin he had to resort to unconventional tactics after running out of petrol on the approach to his pit stop:

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