- August 20, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Sporting Goliaths Unite, Cavendish and Dunlop
An overused phrase at times in print, on television, on radio but Sporting Goliath you can attribute viscerally to these two 2-wheeling heroes, Sir Mark Cavendish KBE and Michael Dunlop.…
Read More- August 20, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP Chat: Greenall Racing’s Brian McCormack
Very few riders have, the opportunity to hold, carry the number one plate in races on the fabled, mythical Mountain Course. For Waterford’s Brian McCormack, competing this week for Angus…
Read More- August 19, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP Chat: Spanish Voyager Victor Ortega Perez
For Victor Ortega Perez, the Manx Grand Prix is his Olympics, World Cup, World Championship of pure road racing. Spain’s only Mountain Course racing representative of 2024, in 2019 he…
Read More- August 19, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: Monday Qualifying A No Go Thanks To Rough Weather
Forecast inclement weather, high winds mean it’s a no go for Monday nights’ Manx Grand Prix qualifying session. A statement made public at 1:00 PM via the Manx GP’s official…
Read More- August 19, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: News From The Paddock Take Two
* Racers encountering technical problems yesterday, included Jamie Coward (Team York Suzuki – engine over heating), Michael Russell (Izzard Racing Norton – flat tyre) and Lightweight class pace setter Lee…
Read More- August 18, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: Sunday Qualifying Results
Collection of results from today’s qualifying sessions of this year’s Manx Grand Prix. Qualifying results per class, read as follows: (Personal best lap speed located near racers name) Classic Superbike:…
Read More- August 18, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: Hodson, Ingham Top Classic SBK/Supersport Q1
Yesteryear Superbike, Senior Supersport Manx GP competitors got a second crack at qualifying today, with competition resuming at 4:30 PM. With live timing up and down like a yo-yo, it…
Read More- August 18, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Junior/Senior Classics/Lightweight/Twins MGP Q1 As It Unfolded
3:20 PM – Intertwined Junior Classic, Senior Classic, Lightweight, Super Twins (Junior) qualifying sprints into fruition. 3:21 PM – John McGuinness MBE (Senior Classic), Jamie Coward (Senior Classic) first off.…
Read More- August 18, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: First Qualifying Update
Into another universe, another vortex, another world, Mountain Course racing Manx GP 2024 style is underway. After Dean Harrison’s Honda filming lap (121 mph lap unofficially), newcomers’ speed-controlled laps (1:45…
Read More- August 17, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: News From The Paddock Take 1
* Radio commentary points are back with Dave Christian, Rob Pritchard respectively broadcasting from Glen Helen and Ramsey Hairpin. * The Chief Timekeeper is Les Quayle. * Senior Classic race…
Read More- August 17, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Manx GP: Senior Supersport Entry Latest
The Senior Manx Grand Prix title is an accolade that 100’s, of pure road racers yearn for. This year’s event entry numbers total sixty, thirteen of whom are newcomers with…
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