- November 27, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Overseas TT Heroes: Frantisek Stastny
Not many racers have gained such a following quite like 1961 350cc World Championship runner-up Frantisek Stastny. A TT Races newcomer in 1957, he’s forever associated with his home nation’s…
Read More- November 18, 2020
- Stevie Rial
The Story Behind The Picture – 2019 Senior TT, Jay Lawrence
In the run-up to TT 2019, one of the most surprising it’s fair to say confirmed rider/team combinations was 2017 Senior race winners Buildbase Suzuki joining forces with New Zealand’s…
Read More- November 17, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Stats: Quickest TT Zero Exponents
Not surprisingly the bulk of quickest TT Zero class exponents have competed for Hirotoshi Honda’s Mugen company. Last year five times TT Zero winner Michael Rutter piloting Mugen’s latest priceless…
Read More- November 17, 2020
- Stevie Rial
The Story Behind The Picture – Gary Johnson, TT 2019
There’s always a story behind every picture and this one featuring twice TT winner Gary Johnson is no different. From the outside looking in, you could be forgiven for thinking…
Read More- November 12, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Road Racing News Podcast Series 2 – Episode 6 – GP To Roads
Given the major recent news that ex Moto GP racer Chris Burns is set to tackle the North West 200, TT Races for the first time in 2021 with Wilson…
Read More- November 11, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Former GP, BSB, European Superstock Exponent Burns Set For TT, NW200 Debuts With Wilson Craig Racing
Newcastle Upon Tyne’s Chris Burns has been unveiled as Wilson Craig Racing’s latest team member for the 2021 roads season. An ex Moto GP racer competing alongside icons such as…
Read More- November 10, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Manx GP 100th Anniversary Publication Project Breaks Cover
In recognition of the event’s upcoming 100th anniversary, Manx Grand Prix organisers have unveiled plans for an upcoming publication to celebrate the MGP’s diverse, illustrious history. The book that is…
Read More- November 10, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Stats: Quickest TT Racers Per Nation
Over 25 nations quickest TT Racers exponents have topped the 120 mph lap mark around the world’s most famous road race circuit, the unparalleled Mountain Course. In recent days I’ve…
Read More- November 9, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Manx GP Top 6: Rob McElnea
1979 Newcomers Junior MGP runner-up, 1984 Classic, Senior TT winner, 1991 British 750cc/TT F1 Championship victor, the racing legend that is Rob McElnea is the next racer to take part…
Read More- November 7, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Stats: 70 Quickest TT Racers
It’s incredible to point this out, the 70 fastest racers in TT history have all lapped the fabled, mythical Mountain Course at in excess of the 125 mph lap mark.…
Read More- November 4, 2020
- Stevie Rial
Five Times TT Winner Hickman Leads FHO Racing’s 2021 International Roads Effort
Formed with the nucleus of the now defunct Smiths Racing team, FHO (Faye Ho) Racing will enter the International roads scene for the first time in 2021, with none other…
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