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NW200 blog: Busy day despite no track action

Gary Pinchin, 15 May 2010 10:13

Considering today (Friday) has been a day off at the North West 200, it’s been one hectic one, tinged with controversy. This morning the stewards met to decide the formation of the superbike grid. When Steve Plater’s crash brought out the red flag in final Superbike qualifying it meant some riders were unable to get a flying lap in to ...

Ulster GP honours 130mph riders

Gary Pinchin, 30 March 2010 17:26

The Dundrod and District Motorcycle Club is to honour riders who have hit the magical 130mph lap on the famed 7.4 mile Dundrod course by presenting them with a 130 Club medal at the Ulster GP Bike Week (9th- 14th August). Noel Johnston, Clerk of the Course, stated: “The Ulster Grand Prix is renowned for being the world’s fastest road ...

2010 TT launched in style

Gary Pinchin, 23 March 2010 16:15

Friday night’s 2010 TT launch show at the Villa Marina in Douglas would have made fantastic national TV. Even if you didn’t have a clue about bikes to start with, the show was brilliantly conceived and produced, and superbly delivered by Chris Kinley and Tim Glover. The video footage supplied by North One TV was simply stunning, while choice of ...

Mavizen launch world’s first production electric supersport bike

Gary Pinchin, 16 December 2009 10:34

On the very day Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown was taking delivery of the ministerial fleet’s first all-electric car, British motorcycle manufacturer Mavizen unveiled their TTX02 at Bloomberg, Finsbury Square in London yesterday – the world’s first production electric supersport bike. But ignore the lights – fitted for Mavizen to carry out road testing - a batch of 50 machines ...

TT Day of Champions

Gary Pinchin, 04 December 2009 14:47

Next year’s TT entertainment programme kicks off on Thursday, June 3 with the TT ‘Day of Champions’. Former motorcycling champions and TT legends will be interviewed on the main stage at the TT Grandstand. All the stars will also be on hand to meet fans, give racing tips and sign autographs. With even more stars appearing daily during race week, ...

More to come from McAdoo Kawasaki

Gary Pinchin, 04 December 2009 14:37

Jason McAdoo has admitted that development of the team’s Kawasaki ZX-10R superbike that Conor Cummins broke the Ulster lap record with was held up until the rider had agreed terms for 2010. “We weren’t really interested in other of the other riders on the market,” said McAdoo. “We believe in loyalty and once we have a rider we’re happy with, ...

NW200 course improvement

Gary Pinchin, 11 November 2009 11:15

Twelve times North West 200 race winner Michael Rutter has welcomed major improvements carried out by the Department of Regional Development (DRD) Roads Service at Mathers Cross on the 8.9mile circuit. He said: “This is a positive move forward and I would commend the DRD, (NW200 Race Director) Mervyn Whyte and the team for their regular assessments and analysis of ...

Top Brits in Macau GP line-up

Gary Pinchin, 06 November 2009 16:30

A truly international field of road racing and endurance specialists will line up on the grid for the 43rd running of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix next month. Riders from ten countries and regions, from across Europe, Asia Pacific and the USA, will do battle over 15 laps of the Guia Circuit on Saturday, November 21st, and the irresistible mix ...

Guy Martin on racing a BSB bike at Scarborough

Gary Pinchin, 22 September 2009 13:29

On Sunday Guy Martin racked up his seventh straight Scarborough Gold Cup race win. He did it the hard way. Instead of riding his regular superbike – which has a kit ECU and plush suspension - he raced the Hydrex Honda that Tommy Hill raced in the recent BSB Croft, with a super-stiff chassis set-up and an electronics package that ...

Blog: The sensation of Scarborough

Gary Pinchin, 22 September 2009 12:35

There’s something really, really cool, but really, really scary about spectating at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough. Hanging over a fence made from 4x2 timber is all that separates you from touching road racing super-heroes like Guy Martin, Ian Hutchinson, John McGuinness, Ryan Farquhar and Ian Lougher. You can look straight into their clear visors and see the whites of their eyes ...