irish road racers

NW200: Todd Wins Barnstorming Strain Engineering Supersport Race

Post this afternoon’s protracted qualifying sessions, the FonaCAB & Nicholl Oils North West 200 race opener, the Strain Engineering Supersport race officially sped into fruition at 6:03 PM. Best off…

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NW200: Seeley, Hickman Lead Red-Flagged Superbike Q2

Picturesque blue skies, the sun beaming down onto the grandstand, coast roads, improving conditions, the scene was set for captivating big bike competition. After the remainder of Supersport Q2 was…

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NW200: Dunlop Tops Stock 1000 Q2, Seeley On Pole Position

You could tell before second Superstock qualifying, that class participants were unsure about what conditions to expect. Drying, mixed, damp, dry lines, dry overall? Stock 1000’s took to the Triangle…

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NW200: Cooper Heads Twins Q2, Consolidates Overall Qualifying Victory

Thursday’s FonaCAB & Nicholl Oils North West 200 competition commenced at just past 10:00 AM, with focus on the second Super Twins qualifying session. Overnight rain meant conditions weren’t 100…

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NW200: News From The Paddock Edition 2

After finishing ninth quickest in opening Superbike qualifying, Glenn Irwin admitted the following via Twitter: “Always enjoyable on the North Coast but not so much when you can’t go in…

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NW200: Tuesday Speed Trap Analysis

The 200-mph barrier was exceeded on countless occasions, across yesterday’s FonaCAB & Nicholl Oils North West 200 qualifying sessions. Quickest overall through the speed trap timing sector on route to…

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Cookstown: Dunlop Splashes To 113th Irish Road Race Win

Michael Dunlop made it 113 Irish road race wins in total, after a thoroughly professional display in the Henry Brown/Hayes Fuels Super Twins (A) race. Six seconds clear of the…

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Cookstown: Browne Declared Supersport A Race Victor

Patchy was one word to describe conditions greeting competitors, for the Supersport A race at Cookstown. Fresh from a commanding 125/Moto 3 race triumph, BE/RK Racing’s Michael Browne lined up…

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Local Road Racing Champion Supports Children Impacted by Cancer

Jonathan Watt, a 29-year-old, Road Racing Champion, has announced 13-year-old Aiden MacDougall as the winner of his helmet design competition. Jonathan organised the competition in aid of Cancer Fund for…

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Fastest Armoy Newcomers Per Nation

The third event featured in the fastest newcomers per nation series, is home to the ‘Race of Legends’, the much lauded Armoy Road Races. The following list, comprises of 14…

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Racing on the Irish Roads – Racers Recollections: Chris Meyer

The nineteenth racer to take part in Road Racing News, recently launched Racing on the Irish Roads – Racers Recollections series is prominent 125, yesteryear steeds exponent, Germany’s Chris Meyer.…

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