June 8th
British rider Tony Rutter wins the 350cc Isle of Man TT race, beating Giacomo Agostini and Tepi Lansinuori of Finland.
Betweeen 1973 and 1985 Rutter won seven Isle of Man TT Races. He also won the North West 200 in the 250cc, 350cc, 500cc and the 750cc Class.