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Orritor Circuit Ready To Take Centre Stage In September

Positive news road racing fraternity! Cookstown 100 organisers, the Cookstown & District Motorcycle Club have reaffirmed their commitment to running Irish Road Racing’s longest running national road race in September.…

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Stats: Leading Non Rostrum TT Finishers 2010-2019

Throughout the last ten TT meetings, no less than 48 solo racers have secured top ten finishes but no podium finishes at the world’s most famous road race. Jointly holding…

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Rebel Read The Prince Of Speed – Book Review

First launched in 2014, eight times World Champion Phil Read MBE’s autobiography, titled Rebel Read – The Prince of Speed is a truly captivating read. You name it, it’s in…

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Racing Tales With Ralph Crellin – A Faller At Aintree

We all love a good racing tale don’t we? Countless funny, drama filled, unpredictable stories have been recalled by racers during recent times on social media, most notably through the…

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Stats: Quickest Superstock TT Average Race Speeds 2010’s

The fastest three average race speeds from Superstock Mountain Course race stints during the 2010’s, were all set in the record breaking production class encounter from 2018. Race winner, world’s…

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2020 World Roads Calendar Updated

Although the Covid-19 pandemic has wiped out the bulk of events worldwide for 2020, there’s still a fare few road race meetings hoped to take place this year. This includes…

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On This Day In History: 16th May

Today’s on this day in history sees us re-cap Thursday evening’s Supersport, Superstock, Super Twin race action at last year’s North West 200. Following last May’s competition on the fabled…

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Stats: Varsselring Kings

First established in 1967, the Hengelo based Varsselring course is unquestionably amongst the Netherlands most famous race circuits. Currently the only active roads course on Dutch soil, it’s hosted since…

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Manx GP Top 6: Terje Joensen

History maker, national hero, epitomising the MGP spirit are terms you can certainly apply to the latest participant in Road Racing News, Manx GP Top 6 series, the Faroe Islands…

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Stats: Top 30 Quickest Horice Newcomers

Following on from a previous article detailing the fastest Horice circuit exponents in history, it’s now time to look at the quickest newcomers to the Czech Republic’s most famous active…

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New Look Oliver’s Mount Festival Shelved

The new look Festival meeting at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough which was to incorporate the prestigious Cock O’The North has been cancelled. As with the majority of roads events this year,…

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