William Dunlop racing

The Dunlop Dynasty – Book Review

No other racing family defines pure road racing quite like the Dunlop’s. Overall, the Dunlop family tree boasts 56 TT victories! This statistic alone allied to superhero status, endless accolades,…

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Alphabet Road Racing: D – Dunlops

Anyone wishing to guess what is representing letter D in Road Racing News Alphabet Road Racing series? Yep your right it’s pure road racing’s most famous family the Dunlop’s. At…

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Stats: Quickest 125/Moto 3, 250, 400 Ulster GP Exponents

Since the mid 2000’s we’ve seen the gradual phasing out of 125, 250, 400 competition at International roads events. One event though has continued to run two stroke, 400 machinery…

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Interview Archive: William Dunlop

In March of 2014 I had the great opportunity to ask the much missed William Dunlop a set of questions relating to his first roads campaign with the TAS Racing…

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Irish Motorcycling Hall Of Fame Honour For The Legendary William Dunlop

The late but great William Dunlop’s tumultuous, historic, ground breaking national, International roads achievements will be celebrated at next weeks Cornmarket Motorbike Awards ceremony in Belfast, as he posthumously joins…

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William Dunlop – An Appreciation

Today we reflect about William, a gentleman, a great person and a great racer. First and foremost Road Racing News sends its deepest sympathies to William’s family and friends, at…

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Dunlop’s, Sweeney, Sheils, McGee Confirmed For Skerries 100

World class, thrilling, captivating, enthralling roads action is an undoubted guarantee next weekend at Skerries, with Irish roads royalty a plenty confirmed to sample the Country Crest/Des D’Arcy Motors titled…

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William Dunlop Calls Time On TT 2018 Voyage

Calling time on his latest TT voyage, William Dunlop has announced today that he will not be taking any further part in competition at TT 2018. 2015 Duke Road Race…

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TT 2018: First Practice Report

Supersport: In pretty good conditions all round, albeit by all accounts a touch windy, the opening Supersport practice session of TT 2018 saw a selection of the world’s best road…

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TT 2018: Preview – Part 4 – Supersport Races

Traditionally producing some of the closest racing on the Mountain Course, in my opinion the Monster Energy Supersport races of TT 2018 are the most open for many years. One…

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North West 200: Combined Qualifying Results

Super Twins: 1 Martin Jessopp 4.56.536 2 Adam McLean 4.56.574 3 James Cowton 4.57.716 4 Joe Thompson 4.59.178 5 Derek McGee 5.00.337 6 Jeremy McWilliams 5.00.927 7 Christian Elkin 5.05.774…

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