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2020 Motorcycle Live Cancelled

Due to factors such as Covid-19 induced social distancing measures, it’s been decided by Motorcycle Live organisers to cancel the UK’s showpiece two wheel exhibition event. Alongside showcasing eagerly anticipated…

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Competitive Action At Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough Planned To Return

Oliver’s Mount Racing Ltd. in conjunction with 243 Road Racing Association are delighted to announce that road racing is scheduled to go ahead for 2020. Due to ongoing global coronavirus…

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Road Racer’s Adventures: Spring Prize, Brno

High level two wheel racing returned this weekend in the Czech Republic, with the iconic Brno circuit based Spring Prize meeting. Racers in attendance included various Czech road racing stars…

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TT 2020: Coward/Lam Head Early Virtual TT Leader Board

2019 TT Privateers Champion Jamie Coward/Kenny Lam are the early pace setters in the race to become inaugural Virtual TT Champions. Coward/Lam’s combined overall lap time, following their respective laps…

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Event Re-Cap: Top Thirty Fastest Racers From TT 2019

Despite frequent race postponements, persistent wet weather, lack of practice time, 33 solo racers topped the 124 mph lap mark at TT 2019. Five times TT winner Peter Hickman Dunlop…

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Road Racing’s Great Races – 2018 Superbike TT

The weather today on Manx shores looks like it could alter and some the anticipated start for a six lap Superbike race around the unparalleled Mountain Course. Back in 2018,…

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On This Day: 5th June

Seven years ago today spectators around the fabled, mythical Mountain Course were treated to one of the best Supersport TT encounters in history. The penultimate day of racing at TT…

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TT 2020: Virtual TT Ready For Lift Off

Tomorrow evening sees the first ever Motul supported Virtual TT take centre stage for the first time, with reigning TT Privateers Champion Jamie Coward/Kenny Lam first to set representative lap…

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Historical TT Facts/Stats Collection 4

Suzuki’s last solo TT podium finish arose from the 2017 Senior race, as Michael Dunlop gave the marque their first blue riband class success in 13 years. BSA, Velocette, Matchless,…

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Road Racing News Podcast Episode 12 – Modern Era Mountain Course Classics

In the modern era, in particular in the past six years there’s been countless enthralling, pulsating, captivating, history making races on the magical 37 and three quarter miles long Mountain…

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Manx GP Top 6: Michael Sweeney

Twice Junior class winner, overall four times a podium finisher, 21st century MGP great Michael Sweeney is the next racer to take part in Road Racing News, hugely popular Manx…

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