Guy Martin Heading to Armoy

GUY Martin when interviewed by the BBC Northern Ireland has confirmed he intends to be at this year’s Armoy Road Races which highlights the high regard the top riders have for this testing three-mile road race. Bill Kennedy MBE Clerk of the Course at the Armoy Motorcycle Road Racing Club said he was thrilled to

Armoy Road Races All Systems Go Call for Race Sponsors

Issued on behalf of Armoy Motorcycle Road Racing Club by NakedPR.  Armoy Road Races All Systems Go Call for Race Sponsors THE Armoy Motorcycle Road Racing Club has announced that it is all systems go for organising the Armoy Road Races on Friday 30th & Saturday 31st July after the Motor Cycle Union of Ireland (MCUI) approved
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Davey Todd set to ride for Wilson Craig Racing at Scarborough Spring Cup

By Kyle White, Belfast Newsletter. North West 200 winner Davey Todd will ride for the Wilson Craig Honda team at the upcoming Scarborough Spring Cup meeting at Oliver’s Mount in May. The Saltburn rider will compete on a Honda CBR600RR for the Northern Ireland outfit after agreeing terms with team owner Darren Gilpin at the
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Adam McLean will approach 2022 Isle of Man TT ‘as a newcomer’ following back-to-back cancellations

McAdoo Racing’s Adam McLean says he will approach next year’s Isle of Man TT with the mindset of a newcomer following the cancellation of the event for two successive years. McLean only made his debut around the 37.73-mile Mountain Course in 2017 and has competed at the TT twice, with the Tobermore rider forced to
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Lee Johnston being treated for rare blood disease as TT winner vows to race on in 2021

By Kyle White Belfast Newsletter Isle of Man TT winner Lee Johnston has confirmed he intends to race as planned this year after revealing he is being treated for a rare blood disease. The Fermanagh man, who claimed his maiden TT success in the Supersport class in 2019, has been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. Johnston
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Norman Crooks recieves the BEM

Popular race secretary for the Cookstown & District Motor Cycle Club ltd, Norman Crooks, received his BEM Honorary Medal, for services to the Sport. Unfortunately, due to the current Pandemic situation, There weren’t the usual presentation services. Now in his 74th year, Norman, a native of Moneymore, Co Londonderry/Derry, is one of the most popular faces
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Jason McAdoo optimistic of domestic short circuit action for roads duo Adam McLean and Darryl Tweed

By Kyle White:- Belfast Newsletter Leading Irish road racing team boss Jason McAdoo is hopeful the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines in Northern Ireland will allow more domestic race meetings to go ahead this year. McAdoo has committed to running Adam McLean and new signing Darryl Tweed at whatever Ulster short circuit events take place in 2021,
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Derek Sheils weighing up options for 2021 as Irish road races hit hard by Covid-19

By Kyle, White Belfast Newsletter Leading Irish road racer Derek Sheils is considering taking on a different challenge in 2021 following the cancellation or postponement of almost all national meetings due to Covid-19. At present, the only Irish road races set to go ahead are Armoy and Skerries in July, and the Cookstown 100, which
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Armoy road race organisers ‘still hopeful’ of July date as short circuit season delayed

By BBC Sport NI Armoy Road Racing Club is “still hopeful” that the 2021 race will go ahead as planned from 30-31 July. The Irish road racing calendar has been decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic for the second year in a row after the North West 200 and Tandragee 100 were cancelled. Cookstown 100 organisers
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