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Road Racer’s Adventures: New Zealand Superbike Championship Round 1, Mike Pero Motorsport Park

Maintaining the form that secured him the coveted Robert Holden Memorial feature race title at Whanganui, Damon Rees enjoyed a near faultless opening 2021 New Zealand Superbike Championship round at…

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Russell/McBride Join Forces For Southern 100, Oliver’s Mount

2009 Senior Manx GP winner Michael Russell has announced that he will be joining forces with improving Mountain Course pilot Ben McBride, for this year’s Sidecar races at the Southern…

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Inaugural Baja International Tourist Cup Postponed

The inaugural Baja International Tourist Cup that was intended to take place next month, has been postponed because of the ongoing worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. Enthusiastic event promoter Pedro Vargas Valdez,…

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Changing of The Tides For Irish Road Racing?

A respected team owner has said that an online ticketing system used by organisers of the Cookstown 100 is a blueprint other road races can follow in the future. Last…

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2021 Kells Road Races Called Off Due To Covid-19 Pandemic

Unfortunately following confirmation from event organisers North Meath Road Races Ltd, the hugely popular Kells Road Races for the second successive year won’t take place due to the Covid-19 pandemic.…

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Manx GP Top 6: Stephen Oates

Carrying an MGP CV which includes taking a fine third in the 2006 Senior encounter, ex Hallett Aviation Racing team member Stephen Oates is the next racer to take part…

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Three Wheeling Passenger Silver Replica TT Recipients 2010-2019 Listicle

Following on from my article detailing the Sidecar drivers to claim silver replica TT finishes, during the 2010’s, it’s now time to showcase the three wheeling passengers that have enjoyed…

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Road Racing News Podcast Series 2 – Episode 11 – Here We Go Again

Our first podcast of 2021 jointly focuses on two totally different topics. First we focus on the recent Cemetery Circuit Races at Whanganui, New Zealand. After focusing on the all…

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Baylon McCaughey Launches Charity Badge Initiative To Raise Money For Chest Heart And Stroke

Acclaimed photographer, journalist, one of pure road racing’s greatest ambassadors, Baylon McCaughey has recently launched a charity pin badge initiative to raise money for CH&S (Chest Heart and Stroke). The…

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On This Day: 5th January

Exactly two years ago, the latest racers to take part in Road Racing News Ten Questions Challenge series, were 2017 TT Privateers Champion Horst Saiger and 16 times Oliver’s Mount,…

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Swiftest Pre TT Classic Yesteryear Superbike Exponents

Since 2010, lap times have dropped rapidly within the Post Classic Superbike class at the Blackford Financial Services Pre TT Classic Races. To date just five competitors have gone sub…

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