Six-time World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea awarded OBE in Queen’s New Year Honours

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter. Jonathan Rea says he is ‘deeply honoured’ to receive an OBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list. The six-time World Superbike champion, who received the MBE for services to motorcycle racing in 2017, joins fellow Northern Ireland rider Joey Dunlop as a recipient of both prestigious royal accolades. Rea
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Adam McLean Re-signs To Race McAdoo Teams 40th Season

McAdoo Kawasaki/Gortreagh Printing Agree 2022 Deal With Young Star Adam McLan McAdoo Kawasaki Racing aare pleased to announce that Adam McLean will continue to compete for the team in 2022. Adam will race for a fifth consecutive season with us and we’re excited to continue our partnership. We believe Adam is one of the best
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JACK KENNEDY JOINS MAR-TRAIN YAMAHA FOR 2022

Reigning champion, Jack Kennedy, will join forces with the Mar-Train Yamaha squad to defend his British Supersport title in 2022. The Dubliner, who won last year’s 600cc series on a HEL Performance /Bournemouth Kawasaki, will renew his relationship with the Northern Ireland based team he last rode for in 2012. Now a three-time British champion
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Treasure trove of road racing photographs featuring Joey Dunlop finally published in exclusive new book

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter Renowned Northern Ireland motorcycling photographer Derek McIntyre has finally published a treasure trove of Irish road racing photographs spanning more than half-a-century in an eagerly anticipated new book. ‘Derek McIntyre – Ballymoney Motorcycle Photographer’ is an exclusive 234-page hardback showcasing an unmatched body of work from the golden era of

Eunan McGlinchey re-signs with Gearlink Kawasaki for 2022 British Supersport Championship

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter Eunan McGlinchey re-signs with Gearlink Kawasaki for 2022 British Supersport Championship Northern Ireland’s Eunan McGlinchey will continue in the British Supersport Championship in 2022 with the Gearlink Kawasaki team The 22-year-old Aghadowey prospect is entering his second season with the English team and will be joined by series rookie Zak

BURROWS ENGINEERING/RK RACING RETAIN MIKE BROWNE FOR 2022 ROADS ASSAULT AS YOUNG-GUN JACK BURROWS SET FOR MOTO3 DEBUT

BURROWS ENGINEERING/RK RACING RETAIN MIKE BROWNE FOR 2022 ROADS ASSAULT AS YOUNG-GUN JACK BURROWS SET FOR MOTO3 DEBUT Northern Ireland’s Burrows Racing/RK Racing team will go back to their roots in 2022 in a full-scale return to the Irish national road races with promising Cork rider Mike Browne spearheading the challenge. Browne will be the

Ulster Grand Prix set for return in 2022 as new club takes over legendary Dundrod race

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter The Ulster Grand Prix is poised to return in 2022 as a revamped racing festival featuring classic racing machines to mark the centenary of the iconic Dundrod event under a new promoting club. Former North West 200 Event Director Mervyn Whyte will be a director of the company, which will
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Thompson rejoins Wilson Craig for Ulster SBK and roads assault

By UKClubsport ROADS, ULSTER SBK JOEY Thompson has inked a deal to remain with Wilson Craig Racing as they look to take on both the roads and the Ulster SBK series in 2022. After outings with the team at Aberdare Park and in the Quattro British Supersport Championship this year, the Yorkshireman will continue aboard
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Dawson and Kennedy win Championships

Roy Biggerstaff, Jim O’Brien and everyone at Bishopscourt Racing Circuit would like to congratulate Cameron Dawson and Jack Kennedy on their respective British Championship title wins at the weekend. Also well done to everyone else from this side of the water who competed in the various British Championships this year.
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