December
TTXGP World Final at Albacete
16 December 2009 by
The grand final of the TTXGP 2010 series, in partnership with the European Motorcycle Union (UEM), will be held in October at Albacete, Spain. Azhar Hussain organised the first “real” race of electric...
TTXGP motorcycles to demo at Paris eGrand Prix
16 December 2009 by
TTXGP electric motorcycles will feature in a demo lap at the inaugural zero carbon, celan emission car race on a 2.5 mile street circuit in the city centre of Levallois, Paris in June 2010. M. Patrick...
TTXGP announce final UK series schedule
16 December 2009 by
The fourth and final event in the TTXGP UK Championship 2010 will be held at Brands Hatch, 2-3 October. The 2010 TTXGP UK Championship is sanctioned by the Auto Cycle Union (ACU) and supported by the...
Mavizen launch world’s first production electric supersport bike
16 December 2009 by
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,...
North West race date confirmed
11 December 2009 by
The 2010 North West 200 race day will take place on Saturday, May 15. During the past few months NW200 Race Director Mervyn Whyte has been consulting with BSB organisers MSVR, to ensure that North...
Eco Enduro line-up
11 December 2009 by
The World First environmental friendly Enduro race for electrical competition motorbikes takes place in Denmark on December 11-13. The races, which start at the Feddet area south of Faxe in Denmark...
North West 200 ditches 250s
11 December 2009 by
The Coleraine & District Motor Club Ltd will next year promote a six-race North West 200 programme following a decision to remove the 250cc race category. The revised programme will comprise two ...
Maria Costello gets her mojo working
11 December 2009 by
Female bike racer Maria Costello says she cannot wait for the start of the 2010 season after recovering her racing ‘mojo’. Costello, the first woman to achieve a podium finish at the Isle of Man, says...
Billown loses TT races
11 December 2009 by
The Southern 100 Club have publicly expressed their feelings that the Department of Tourism and Leisure will no longer fund the 125 and 250 TT races that have been run on the Billown course for the past two years. A tersely-worded press statement from the club said: “We are very disappointed that the Department of Tourism and Leisure have decided that they would not fund the 125cc and 250cc...
Irish Roadrace Calendar 2010
09 December 2009 by
For the eighth year in a row top road racing photographer Stephen Davison has produced his Road Racers calendar for 2010. Following the popular format of the previous years there are 12 A3 sized pictures, all of which can be kept and framed after use. The full colour calendar includes stunning images of top racers Cameron Donald, Michael Dunlop, Conor Cummins, Michael Rutter, Keith Amor, William...
Tailor-made TT travel packages
04 December 2009 by
Isle of Man-based travel company Regency Travel has been appointed as the official Travel Agency of the TT Races following a tender process. The company will market a wide range of packages,...
TT schedule announced
04 December 2009 by
TT Mountain Course race schedule reverts to core programme. Billown Lightweight and Ultra Lightweight TT Races no longer part of schedule. Classic parade laps return on Senior Race Day. Those are the...
TT Day of Champions
04 December 2009 by
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...
More to come from McAdoo Kawasaki
04 December 2009 by
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...
Farquhar joins forces with MSS Colchester Kawasaki for 2010
01 December 2009 by
Dungannon’s Ryan Farquhar will again spearhead Kawasaki’s assault on the International and National road races in 2010, with the 33-year old joining forces with MSS Colchester Kawasaki for his...
Conor Cummins stays with McAdoo
01 December 2009 by
Conor Cummins stays with McAdoo Kawasaki for the big three international superbike road races next year. Cummins said: “The McAdoo Kawasaki ZX-10R is tried and tested. We know where we are with it...