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Kells: Sweeney Rules Supreme In Principle Insurance Open Race

Michael Sweeney ruled supreme in the Principle Insurance Open race, at Kells, illustrating all the qualities that make him one of Irish road racing’s most esteemed competitors. Led by Brian…

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Kells: Sweeney Takes Loughran Stores Supersport Qualifying Glory

Michael Sweeney made it back-to-back Kells qualifying victories, post a composed, high-quality display in the race to clinch pole position, for tomorrow’s Loughran Stores Supersport race. ‘Micko’ (1.16.457) finished over…

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Kells: Sweeney Swoops Open Race Qualifying

Real road racing, Republic of Ireland style, is officially back! Before mid-day 2026 CCs Unlimited Kells Road Races competition, got underway with newcomers practice circulations. Once practice stints wrapped up,…

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Armoy 2026: Official Launch Amps Up Excitement Levels

Hosted yesterday by event title sponsors, the Bayview Hotel (Portballintrae), the official launch of this year’s Armoy Road Races (24th-25th of July) amped up the anticipation levels for next month’s…

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2026 Tandragee 100: Entry List Shaping Up Nicely

Aiming to build on last year’s record-breaking action, Around A Pound Tandragee 100 organisers have unveiled how the 2026 event entry, is shaping up. This month’s 62nd Anniversary meet, boasts…

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TT 2026 Chat: WH Racing Powered by Dynobike’s Marcus ‘Spartacus’ Simpson

Sixteenth in Sunday’s RST Superbike race, on route setting a new personal best lap speed of 128.312 mph, moving to forty fourth on the all-time fastest TT riders list, WH…

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2026 Cookstown 100: 92 Mph Barrier Exceeded, MD Retains Grand Final

Fourteen races down, one to go, the blue-riband feature race of this year’s Bear Competitions Cookstown 100. Pre-race, the Michael’s Dunlop MBE and Sweeney, both looked relaxed, chatty, in good…

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2026 Cookstown 100: Dunlop MBE Declared Open (A) Race Victor

Dominant within last night’s Invitational race, could anyone stop Michael Dunlop MBE’s 2026 C100 wins hat-trick pursuit? In contrast to the previous 1000cc machinery-based contest, thirty-three times TT winner Dunlop…

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2026 Cookstown 100: Flying Jordan Storms to Supersport (A) Race Title

Just minutes post Michael Dunlop MBE, Lee Osprey’s runaway respective 125/Moto 3, Supersport 300 race triumphs, all eyes were-fixated upon the Mid-Ulster District Council Supersport (A) contest at a continually…

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2026 C100 Preview Series – Part 1 – 1000cc/Supersport-Next Generation Races

Left feeling bored post watching the Ducati dominated World Superbikes, the perfect antidote unleashes into prominence this week, Irish road racings’ longest running national roads meeting, the Bear Competitions Cookstown…

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2026 Bob Smith Spring Cup Chat: Marcus Simpson’s Leyton Orient Link

Back on Friday afternoon in an extremely busy Oliver’s Mount paddock, 2023 Senior Manx Grand Prix runner-up Marcus Simpson, gave Road Racing News the lowdown on why Leyton Orient Football…

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