- May 9, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Irwin Equals NW200 SBK Wins Record After Duel With Todd
For the first time this decade, Superbikes opened competition on Thursday evening of Northwest 200 race week. A relative sprint for riders, four-lap distance, the Briggs Equipment Superbike race vaulted…
Read More- May 8, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Irwin Cracks In Unofficial Lap Record To Top SBK Q1
27 minutes behind the intended schedule, NW200 Superbike first qualifying sprung into fruition at 10:57 AM. Fastest post opening timed laps was Hager PBM Ducati’s Glenn Irwin, lapping just a…
Read More- May 7, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Bayview Hotel Title Sponsorship Fillip For Armoy ‘Race of Legends’
The Armoy ‘Race of Legends’ is good to go in 2024, headlining Irish road racing in July (26th-27th). Announced today by event organisers AMRRC (Armoy Motorcycle Road Racing Club), Bayview…
Read More- May 2, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 NW200 Preview – Part 3 – Supersport Races
Tight, gripping, to close to call are phrases to sum up the Supersport class at the Briggs Equipment Northwest 200. Pretty much a who’s who of international road racing is…
Read More- May 1, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 NW200 Preview – Part 2 – Superstock Races
Widely considered the most important class to manufacturers, Superstock races at all road races continuously guarantee distinct, thorough, forthright action. Same applies to stock 1000 contests at the upcoming Briggs…
Read More- April 30, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 NW200 Preview – Part 1 – Superbike Races
Few events boast such rich history, prestige, allure as one of pure road racing’s jewels in the crown, the Briggs Equipment Northwest 200. The crème de la crème of international…
Read More- April 28, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Cookstown 100: Stats/Facts Huddle
* 15 different racers gained race wins. * Michael Dunlop has now won more races (12 wins in total) at Cookstown than his uncle Joey, father Robert. * Five of…
Read More- April 27, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Herbertson Completes Cookstown Four-Timer, Wins Pulsating Grand-Final
With conditions still favourable, the big one, the main event of this year’s Cookstown 100, the Cemcor sponsored grand final opened at nigh-on 5:40 PM. Race pole-sitter Dominic Herbertson led…
Read More- April 27, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Cookstown 100 – Runaway Open (A) Victory For Ebullient Herbertson
Ten races into Saturday’s Cookstown racing itinerary, it’s Superbike, Superstock steeds time! Beginning just past 3:00 PM, the AJM Sales Open (A) race featured only twelve participants. As in prior…
Read More- April 27, 2024
- Stevie Rial
2024 Cookstown 100 – Sweeney Superior In Twins (A) Race
Following Richard Ford’s dominance of the Junior 250 Classics race, the first of today’s Super Twin encounters, the Henry Brown Marshall titled supported (A) race took top billing at Cookstown.…
Read More- April 27, 2024
- Stevie Rial
Cookstown Supersport Triumph For Herbertson, BE/RK Racing
Just before 12:00 PM, the Orritor circuit was serenaded by the sound of sizzling Supersport steeds with the Mid-Ulster Council (A) race commencing. Pole-sitter Michael Dunlop, who slipped off in…
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