DVD: A History of Road Racing released on DVD
Milestones and memories from a 100 years of road racing drama Motorcycle racing has a fascinating, and often turbulent, history. Now fans can enjoy an absorbing journey through the archives to uncover the foundations and development of a sport which today is a major international business, with stars who are household names. A History of Road... [Continue reading...]
Maria Costello releases her autobiography: Maria Costello–Queen of Bikers
Northamptonshire speed queen Maria Costello lifts the lid on her amazing motorbike racing career to date in a new book out this month The former Isle of Man TT female lap recorder, who was awarded the MBE last year for services to her sport, speaks honestly and openly about her experiences over the past 15 years as a racer – and the battles... [Continue reading...]
Honda reveals 2010 Road Racing campaign plans
Honda (UK) Racing’s legendary motorcycle team is preparing for its up-coming 2010 road racing campaign, where it is looking to add to its impressive victory tally at the International North West 200 in May and famous Isle of Man TT races in June. Represented once again by the world renowned HM Plant Honda team, the dynamic and incredibly strong... [Continue reading...]
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... [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... [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... [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... [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... [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... [Continue reading...]