IOM TT: Clean emissions motorcycle racing to return to the Isle of Man TT in 2010
‘TT Zero’ event scheduled as integral part of Isle of Man TT Races calendar Following the success of the inaugural clean emissions motorcycle race on the Isle of Man in 2009, the Isle of Man Government Department of Tourism and Leisure, the promoter of the TT Races, today confirmed that a clean emissions race would again take place on the TT Mountain... [Continue reading...]
Road Racing: Donald And Anstey Re-Sign With TAS Racing For 2010
Anstey and Donald stay with TAS Suzuki for the 2010 road racing season Northern Ireland-based TAS Racing is pleased to announce that both antipodean road racing stars, Cameron Donald and Bruce Anstey, will be retained for the 2010 international road racing season. Managed by father and son pairing, Hector and Philip Neill, Relentless Suzuki by TAS Racing... [Continue reading...]
Have You Got The Missing Joey Dunlop Films?
Duke Video seek help for a new Joey Dunlop DVD Plans are under way to create a definitive DVD record of the late, great Joey Dunlop’s Isle of Man TT victories. Manx firm Duke has searched through its extensive archives of TT footage to compile the ultimate celebration of Joey’s amazing 26 TT wins. Managing Director Peter Duke said action-packed... [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: Official Update On Sidecar Duo Nick Crowe And Mark Cox
Nick Crowe and Mark Cox believed to have hit a hare at Ballacob Following Nick Crowe and Mark Cox’s accident during the second TT sidecar race last Wednesday evening, 10 June, HM Plant Honda is issuing information about sidecar rider Nick, and passenger Mark, on behalf of their families. It is hoped that this will end speculation about the pair’s... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Double Delight For Ian Lougher At Billown TT
Lougher takes victories in both 250 and 125 Billown races Ian Lougher ended his 2009 TT on a high when he took a 125cc-250cc double down at the Billown circuit, near Castletown. The Barnes/Jackson Racing rider took a brace of wins and a pair of seconds to wrap up the overall victories and add two more TT wins to his total. Michael Dunlop and Barry Davidson... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Full Race Results In For Worlds First TTXGP At The 2009 Isle Of Man TT
Team Agni and Rob Barber win the first ever eGrandPrix June 12, 2009, Isle of Man -- The electric bikes competing in the TTXGP, the world’s first clean emission eGrandPrix, have completed the race. In the BEST BUY PRO Class, UK/India based team Agni with rider Rob Barber secured first place with a time of 25 mins 53 secs and an average speed of... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: John Crellin Dies During Senior TT Mountain Circuit Incident
Experienced John Crellin in Senior TT accident The organisers of the Isle of Man TT Races, ACU Events Ltd, regret to announce that John Crellin has died following an incident at the Mountain Box during today’s (Friday) Senior TT race. John, 58, was an experienced TT competitor who has competed in a number of TT races and Manx Grand Prix events.... [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...]