Impressive line-up includes Alastair Seeley, Michael Dunlop and Derek Sheils

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter. The second round of the Ulster Superbike Championship takes place this weekend at Bishopscourt in Co Down with the Neil and Donny Robinson Memorial meeting. The Mid Antrim Club’s two-day event has attracted another excellent line-up, with Alastair Seeley back in action on the IFS Yamaha Superbike and Supersport machines

Michael Dunlop and Guy Martin in ‘must-see’ head-to-head at Armoy Road Races

By Kyle White:- Belfast Newsletter Michael Dunlop will compete in his first road race in almost two years as he returns to his home patch at Armoy this month to bid for a record ninth ‘Race of Legends’ victory. The Ballymoney man is set to ride the new SYNETIQ BMW M1000RR for Northern Ireland’s TAS
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OUR SPORTS FUTURE IS IN OUR YOUTH OF TODAY!

OUR SPORTS FUTURE IS IN OUR YOUTH OF TODAY! It is with great pleasure we can now announce our Team Wood Youth Academy line up for 2021. The last 18 months have been difficult for everyone with covid 19 restrictions effecting all aspects of life never mind motorcycle racing. This prevented The Motorcycle Road Racing
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Gary Dunlop’s late change of heart in possible swansong for Joey’s Bar team

By Kyle White:- Belfast Newsletter Gary Dunlop has had a late change of heart and will run Cork man Mike Browne on the Joey’s Bar Honda Moto3 machine at the Armoy and Cookstown 100 road races this year.Dunlop, who retired in 2019 after winning the Moto3/125GP Irish Championship, had initially decided not to field the
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Michael Dunlop and Alastair Seeley set for first Ulster Superbike event of year

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter A star-studded entry has been received for this year’s first Ulster Superbike short circuit meeting at Kirkistown in Co Down on Saturday, including 19-time Isle of Man TT winner Michael Dunlop and two-time British champion Alastair Seeley. he Belfast and District Club’s event was postponed from June 5 due to
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Ballycastle Company to Sponsor Race in Memory of Beloved Grandson

McAlonan Oils Sponsoring Junior Classics in Memory of Sean BALLYCASTLE company, McAlonan Oils, is the latest company to sponsor a race at this year’s Armoy Road Races, in memory of 21-year-old Sean McAlonan, fondly known as ‘Scooby,’ who tragically lost his life as a result of a one vehicle road traffic collision in November 2018.
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Supercar Sunday at Bishopscourt Racing Circuit for two charities

by Causeway Coast Community Ronan Cunningham from Portstewart is organising a ‘Supercar Sunday’ fundraiser on Sunday 15 August 2021 which will bring together all types of car enthusiasts from across NI together for two local and well-loved charities, Air Ambulance Northern Ireland, and the Northern Ireland Hospice. The event will take place at Bishopscourt Racecourse,
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‘The news we all wanted to hear,’ says Armoy race chief Bill Kennedy

Armoy Clerk of the Course Bill Kennedy hailed Thursday’s decision by the NI Executive to relax the cap on 500 spectators at outdoor events as ‘the news we all wanted to hear’. Kennedy had urged a ‘common sense’ approach as the Executive met to discuss easing further Covid-19 measures and his call was answered, with
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Jonathan Rea out to shine in front of home fans

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter. Jonathan Rea made a strong start to his preparations for this weekend’s British round of the World Superbike Championship on Friday at Donington Park. The 34-year-old was second fastest after the first two free practice sessions, only three tenths down on impressive American rider Garrett Gerloff (GRT Yamaha), who was
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