Alastair Seeley closing in on Ulster Superbike and Supersport title double

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter Alastair Seeley is poised to wrap up the Ulster Superbike and Supersport titles at the penultimate round of the championship on Saturday at Bishopscourt in Co Down.The Carrickfergus man has been totally dominant in the Superbike class on his return to the domestic scene this year, winning all eight races
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Cookstown 100: McLean, Browne and Dunn lead winners list

ADAM McLean, Mike Browne and Forest Dunn were among the winners at an action-packed KDM Hire Cookstown 100 road races on Saturday. Both McLean and Browne shared top the honours in the little bike, 600 and Open races, taking two wins and a runner-up finish apiece, while a delighted Dunn scored the feature race victory
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IFS David Wood Trophy Races Press Release

mcrrci PR 12/09/21 The Motor Cycle Road Racing Club of Ireland can announce that the “IFS David Wood Trophy Races” will return this year on the 18th September at Bishopscourt Racing Circuit. The 2020 event like many others was cancelled due to the Covid 19 pandemic. In respect to those who lost loved ones, and

Podium aim for Mike Browne at Cookstown 100

By Kyle White, Belfast Newsletter Cork’s Mike Browne has set himself a minimum target of finishing on the rostrum at this weekend’s KDM Hire Cookstown 100. The Burrows Engineering/RK Racing rider made his debut for John Burrows’ team at the Co Tyrone meeting in 2020, where he finished fourth in the Supersport race. Browne will
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Derek Sheils set to miss Cookstown 100

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter Nine-time Cookstown 100 winner Derek Sheils is set to miss the event this weekend. Sheils has been the dominant force in the Superbike class around the 2.1-mile Orritor course in recent years and has won eight times in the showpiece class since his first victory in the Open race in
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MICHAEL Dunlop will line up in the Quattro British Supersport championship this weekend as he joins Dynavolt Triumph at Silverstone.

MICHAEL Dunlop will line up in the Quattro British Supersport championship this weekend as he joins Dynavolt Triumph at Silverstone. The road racing legend will join the PTR-run squad as he stands in for injured American Brandon Paasch, who fractured his scaphoid in a crash at Snetterton this past weekend. Dunlop and PTR have history
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McGee out of KDM Hire Cookstown 100

One of the leading riders entered for the 2021 KDM Hire Cookstown 100, Derek McGee, the Mullingar Missile has had to withdraw his entry for this year’s event, following a training incident last weekend. McGee, a past winner over the Orittor circuit, and the rider who finished closest to Michael Dunlop at the recent Armoy
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William Dunlop memorial statue in pipeline as proposal submitted to council

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter Plans are in motion for a memorial statue in honour of Northern Ireland motorcycling star William Dunlop in his hometown of Ballymoney. The tribute would be situated beside his father Robert’s statue in the Joey and Robert Dunlop memorial gardens in Castle Street in the Co Antrim town. A proposal
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Adam McLean in British championship return on all-new Honda for Team ILR

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter. Adam McLean will return to the British Superbike Championship in an exciting new venture with Ian Lougher to ride the all-new 2021 Honda in the National Junior Superstock class. The Tobermore man plans to contest as many of the remaining rounds as possible this season in the Team ILR colours
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