John McGuinness and Ian Hutchinson to launch new VFR1200F Honda at Padgetts
John McGuinness and Ian Hutchinson will be launching the all-new VFR1200F at Padgetts of Batley next weekend (13/14 February) at the home of the Padgetts Honda race team You can meet the team’s 2010 squad during the weekend as well as check out the latest Honda machinery. Hutchinson and McGuinness will be meeting fans on Saturday and Sunday respectively... [Continue reading...]
Ride With Hondas Race Stars At Redtread
Tour Spain’s national park with Honda’s race aces Honda (UK)’s highly regarded off-road experience in Spain, Redtread, is offering the fantastic opportunity for two-wheel fans of all ages and riding experience, to get down and dirty with Honda’s race aces Steve Brogan, John McGuinness, Steve Plater and Leon Haslam, in a fun and action... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Podiums Galore For HM Plant And Padgetts Honda At Croft
Plater and McGuinness take top spot in Superstock and Supersport races Podiums galore awaited the HM Plant Honda and Padgett’s Honda teams on their visit to the North Yorkshire circuit of Croft for round 10 of the British Superbike championship today. Having been reunited with his HM Plant Honda Fireblade after being absent for the previous two... [Continue reading...]
DVD: The Official Review Of The 2009 North West 200 Released On DVD
The Official Review of the 2009 Kennedy International North West 200 DVD The North West 200 is one of road racing’s most demanding events, and in 2009 the world’s top riders faced the additional challenges of rain and strong winds as they battled for honours. The Official DVD Review is packed with fast and furious action from all five incident-packed... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Steve Plater Wins Dramatic Pokerstars Senior TT Race
McGuinness retires and hands the win to Plater HM Plant Honda’s Steve Plater roared to victory in a dramatic and extraordinary Pokerstars Senior TT to bring an end to a fabulous festival of racing on the Mountain circuit. The blue riband event of the 2009 Isle of Man TT saw incredible, record-breaking pace and heavy attrition as just 29 riders... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Honda Riders Occupy Top 4 Places In Joey Dunlop TT Championship Trophy
Ian Hutchinson in commanding lead before Senior TT race Padgetts Racing Honda rider Ian Hutchinson has built a commanding lead in the inaugural TT championship points table. Hutchinson, who has topped the table since the first Relentless Supersport, has 74 points and is guaranteed the outright 2009 solo title if he finishes in the top six in the Pokerstars... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Top Five Clean Sweep For Honda At Isle Of Man TT
Honda take top 5 places in IOM TT Superstock race It was yet another fantastic Honda top five clean sweep in Tuesday evening’s TT Superstock race. In a repeat performance of today’s earlier Supersport race, HM Plant Honda race aces Steve Plater and John McGuinness took fourth and fifth at the chequered flag on their Padgett’s Honda... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: McGuinness Celebrates Record Breaking Dainese Superbike TT
John McGuinness takes his TT tally to 15 wins TT great John McGuinness has admitted he felt under pressure to perform in the Dainese Superbike TT. The 2009 Isle of Man TT marks the 50th anniversary of Honda’s involvement in racing, and McGuinness is leading the Japanese giant’s bid for victory in the Island. Despite the pressure, McGuinness... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Isle Of Man TT Races-Dianese Superbike Result-8th June 2009
McGuinness wins his 15th TT with a new official lap record John McGuinness won his 15th TT today when he took victory in a record-breaking Dainese Superbike race, also claiming the outright lap record en route. The HM Plant Honda rider saw off the challenges of both Conor Cummins and Steve Plater to come home 18 seconds clear of team-mate Plater with... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Final Qualifying Results – Friday 5th June 2009
William Dunlop posts his fastest ever Supersport time After the sensational speeds set on Thursday evening, the lap times were slightly slower during qualifying on Friday evening for the 2009 Isle of Man TT Races and although it was a pleasant evening on the Island, temperatures were down and a strong breeze prevalent. The main change in proceedings... [Continue reading...]