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IRRC Frohburg Meet Abandoned

It feels like repeating a broken record but unfortunately the Covid-19 pandemic has forced the abandonment of another truly top draw pure roads event, the IRRC affiliated Frohburg meeting. Prior…

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Road Racer’s Adventures: Summer Prize, Brno

Following on from last month’s Spring Prize meeting, high level race action was back at the Czech Grand Prix venue Brno this weekend, with the Summer Prize event taking centre…

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Ford Set For Cookstown Debut On Padgetts Prepared Yamaha

Rainford Models supported James Ford is the latest seasoned roads competitor to announce his intention to tackle the eagerly anticipated, KDM Hire Cookstown 100. Ford who placed fifth within the…

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Manx GP Recognition Lap Project Launches

Although there’s no racing around the fabled, mythical Mountain Course this August, two wheel machines a plenty look set to still take to the most famous of all roads courses…

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BSB Superstock 600 Newcomers Binch Racing Ultra Looking Forward To Manx Shores Return

2018 Lightweight Classic TT runners-up Binch Racing are ultra looking forward to returning to Manx shores in 2021, as they aim to enhance an already impressive Mountain Course record. The…

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Stats: North West 200 Feature Race Victors

Since the race’s inauguration in 1979, just 18 different racers have added North West 200 feature race honours to their racing CV’s. Not surprisingly the rider who holds the record…

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Famous TT Marques: Norton

The next manufacturer to feature in Road Racing News Famous TT Marques series, is arguably the most famous British two wheel brand in history, Norton. 122 years ago in 1898…

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Cowton Racing/Herbertson Combination Returns For Barry Sheene Classic

The latest positive announcement ahead of competitive action returning to Oliver’s Mount, focuses upon 2018 Junior Classic TT winner Dominic Herbertson leading Cowton Racing’s Barry Sheene Classic challenge. In contention…

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Road Racing News Podcast Episode 15 – A Big Climb

Well folks this is the last episode of the opening Road Racing News podcast series. Series 1 concludes with us chatting about a form of closed roads based motorsport that…

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Interview Archive: Barry Furber, TT 2018

As with what felt like pretty much day everyday during TT 2018, Sunday of race week was graced by top, top draw weather. Walking around the paddock, I was able…

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Road Racer’s Adventures: WMRRA, Pacific Raceways

One of the elite performers of recent WMRRA (Washington Motorcycle Road Racing Association) affiliated Pacific Raceways competition, was improving American Mountain Course racer Chris Sarbora. A collector on Saturday of…

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