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2026 Austrian Hill Climb Road Race Championship: Season Nearing Fruition

There is less than three months before the 2026 Austrian Hill Climb Championship season opener, inter-twined with European Road Race Hill Climb Championship for action at Landshaag and the second,…

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JLR by Ability Energy Ltd To The Roads, Sign IRRC Champion Tweed

Fireblade Honda power is at IRRC Superbike Champion Darryl Tweed’s disposal, for 1000cc race encounters through the Briggs Equipment Northwest 200, TT Races and Southern 100, having tied up a…

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2020’s Top 100 – The Triangle

Top 100 2020’s take two, circulating around the Northwest 200’s home circuit, the Triangle. (Best lap speed, positioned near racers names) 1. Glenn Irwin – 125.779 2. Davey Todd –…

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Another Ace In ESR 2026 Pack – Erno Kostamo

The newest announced 2026 ESR (European Series Road Racing) participant, is none other than ‘King of Imatra’ Erno Kostamo (EKE #38 – BMW). 34 years old, originally from Kitee, citizen…

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2025 Irish Motorcycling Awards Wrap Up

To popular acclaim, Michael Dunlop MBE last night, kept the Irish Motorcyclist of The Year award. Forthright, honest, candid as ever, the Ballymoney rider praised the people around him and…

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Skerries 100 Poised To Return

Saturday morning super news for Irish road racing fans, the Loughshinny Motorcycle Supporters Club organised Skerries 100, is poised to return this year. First held in 1946, the 80th Anniversary…

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TT 2026: Rapid Honda Team Enter, Sign Hebden Bridge’s Coward

National Superstock 1000 race winners Rapid Honda by Marvel HCL Motorsport (title support from Drivelife), have stated their intention to enter the 2026 TT Races, running four times TT Privateers…

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2023 IRRC SBK Champion Maurer, Blanc ESR Bound

2023 IRRC Superbike Champion Lukas Maurer, new Never Be Clever Racing signing Amalric Blanc are the latest announced ESR (European Series Road Racing) entrants. Swiss tour de force Maurer, sticks…

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TT/Classic TT: GNAAS Unveiled As Charity Partner

Title charity partner for this year’s TT Races and Classic TT Races, will be air ambulance providers GNAAS (Great North Air Ambulance Service). We all recognise the importance of quick…

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SBK Wins Record Holder Irwin Makes Anticipated NW200 Comeback

Confirming what various road racing insiders, have been forecasting, Triangle course ‘King Pin’, outright lap-record holder Glenn Irwin is back on Northwest 200 racing duty. The SBK wins record holder,…

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2026 European Hill Climb Road Race Championship – Provisional Calendar

New challenges await the participants in the 2026 European Hill Climb Road Race Championship, held under the FIM Europe patronage. The same time trial tracks as from last season host…

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