Michael Dunlop has concluded his plans to race at the 2012 Isle of Man TT Races and the popular Northern Ireland based rider has announced will be competing in all of the solo classes at this year’s meeting. Competing under his own Michael Dunlop Racing banner, with backing from the McAdoo team, Dunlop will be competing on a Suzuki GSXR ...
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- TT & road races
- 07 March 2012
The World Endurance race scheduled for August 20/21 at Donington Park has been cancelled. The FIM has issued this press statement: "It is with considerable regret that we have learnt from the English Federation (ACU), due to political and financial issues with the local authorities,
the QTEL FIM Endurance World Championship, the FIM Sidecar World Championship and the e-Power International ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- 17 June 2011
HM Plant Honda issued this press realease regarding Steve Plater’s crash in qualifying yesterday (Thursday) at the North West 200. “HM Plant Honda’s Steve Plater and John McGuinness have experienced some highs and lows during this week’s practices for Saturday’s North West 200 races, with both riders securing leading positions in the practice timesheets but also with Steve Plater sustaining ...
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- TT & road races
- 14 May 2010
Gary Mason will replace injured Simon Andrews at this year’s NW200 on the MSS Colchester Kawasaki as Andrews is still recovering from foot and heel injuries he sustained at the WSB round in Valencia. It will be Mason’s first time racing on a pure road course and the 30-year-old from Lichfield said, “I’m really excited about this, the North West ...
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- TT & road races
- 27 April 2010
Wounded world champion Jason Crump stormed to victory in the FIM Otomoto.pl European Grand Prix in Leszno, but admitted he had not expected to launch his title defence until June. The Aussie tore from the tapes to win a re-run final ahead of local favourite Jaroslaw Hampel and Russian starlet Emil Sayfutdinov. Crump was unsure whether he would start the ...
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- Off road
- 26 April 2010
After a ten-month hiatus through injury, Relentless by TAS Suzuki rider Cameron Donald made a successful return to racing at Saturday’s Cookstown 100 – dispelling any doubt that the double TT winner would return to competitive racing. With a brace of second places on his GSX–R1000 in the Superbike races and a steady fourth-placed finish in the Supersport race on ...
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- TT & road races
- 26 April 2010
