November

Year: 2017

Month: November

Roads: Two pronged attack from Cookstown Burrows Engineering Racing in 2018

30 November 2017 by Oli Rushby

Cookstown Burrows Engineering Racing, arguably the top privateer team of motorcycle road racing in recent years, will mount a two-pronged attack in 2018. Dubliner Derek Sheils will ride for the John...

Roads: Hutchinson set to make shock Honda switch

25 November 2017 by Oli Rushby

Ian Hutchinson is set to make a shock move to Honda for the 2018 road racing season. MCN understands the 16-time TT winner is in advanced negotiations with the Louth-based squad, which endured a...

Macau: TT Privateer champion Dan Hegarty has died

18 November 2017 by Simon Patterson

2016 Isle of Man TT Privateer champion Dan Hegarty has died following a crash in today’s 51st running of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix. The 31-year-old crashed on the seventh lap of the race at...

Macau: Irwin wins red-flagged Macau Grand Prix

18 November 2017 by Oli Rushby

Glenn Irwin has taken a maiden victory at today’s red-flagged Macau Grand Prix. The Ulsterman shot off the line from pole position, but Hickman managed to pass him early in the lap before the Be Wiser...

Roads: Welsh Road Race is go for 2018!

18 November 2017 by Michael Guy

Road racing will return to the UK mainland in 2018 with an all new road race set for the 4/5th August 2018 in the Brecon Beacons. The Welsh Road Race event is the brainchild of a number of key...

Macau: Irwin takes pole with record pace

17 November 2017 by Oli Rushby

Glenn Irwin will start on pole position for this year’s Macau Grand Prix from pole position after shattering Stuart Easton’s long-standing lap record in qualifying. The Be Wiser Ducati rider’s time of...

Macau: Irwin storms to provisional pole

16 November 2017 by Oli Rushby

Glenn Irwin led the way as the 2017 Macau Grand Prix got underway, leading the SMT Bathams BMW’s of Michael Rutter and Peter Hickman. Making his second appearance at the event with Be Wiser Ducati,...

Live: Watch the 51st Macau Grand Prix

15 November 2017 by Simon Patterson

MCN will once again be streaming this weekend’s Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix live online, with all sessions at the iconic Asian street race going out from tonight (Wednesday) UK time. Wednesday 15th...