Bishopscourt Racing Circuit
Thursday, 11 June 2020
It is with regret that the Bishopscourt Racing Circuit round of the 2020 Ulster Superbike Championship to be held on Saturday 22nd August has now been cancelled. Under Covid-19 current restrictions and with no directive from our governing body as yet on NI Government phasing for the remainder of 2020 we feel that there is
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Sunflower Trophy Races Cancelled
Friday, 22 May 2020
The Sunflower Trophy Races, Northern Irelands biggest short circuit meeting has just become the latest victim of the Coronavirus Pandemic The Hillsborough Club have made the following announcement on social media. It is with great regret I have to write this on behalf of the Hillsborough Club. Due to the Cov-19 situation there will be
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Rounds 1 & 2 of the USBK Championship Postponed
Sunday, 15 March 2020
The Temple 100 Club meeting on Saturday, March 21 and the Enkalon Trophy event on Easter Saturday, April 11, were called off following a meeting between the organisers on Sunday 15th March. The Temple Motorcycle Club/Motorcycle Road Racing Club of Ireland Ltd
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McGrady Insurance Stages Rally 7th March 2020
Tuesday, 04 February 2020
The newly revised McGrady Insurance Stages are ready to roar into action once again around the Bishopscourt Racing Circuit Complex. Organised by the members of Ballynahinch and District Motor Club and supported by our local sponsor McGrady Insurance, the ever popular event will feature new and challenging stages to test the best of
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McCallen adds to festival appeal
Friday, 31 January 2020
By Roy Harris Belfast Telegraph Road racing legend Phillip McCallen has added exciting new attractions to his second Classic Bike Festival Ireland at Bishopscourt on August 1-2, once again sponsored by Go, one of the main fuel networks in Ireland. This year it will feature International Classic motorcycle racing in addition to parade laps featuring over 400 classic
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Iddon Wins Sunflower Opener.
Friday, 25 October 2019
Christian Iddon won the first of the weekends superbike races today at the Sunflower Trophy races. Almost half the competitors either did not start or pulled out after the first lap in the difficult conditions due to standing water around the County Down circuit. The Tyco BMW rider edged out this years BSB Superstock 1000
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Sunflower Trophy Charles Stuart
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
Former Irish Superbike Champion, Charles Stuart, conspicuously absent in recent months, will return to the fray at the 42nd Sunflower Trophy Races this weekend. Stuart will be on board the JMcC Roofing Kawasaki superbike as previously ridden by the 2019 USBK Champion, Carl Philips who won no less than eleven races, before parting from the team.
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Sunflower Trophy Darryl Tweed
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
With the sunflower meeting only days Trison McMullan Racing are very pleased to announce that Darryl Tweed will be out on a supertwin. This will be his first race on the bike that he will use on the Ulster roads next year. Could he be up there fighting at the front………? Trison would like to
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Sunflower Trophy Simon Reid
Monday, 21 October 2019
The name Reid has been synonymous with irish road racing, with Brian Reid, a former Irish and Ulster road racing champion, as well as being the Formula Two champion and TT winner. So it come as no surprise, that son Simon would follow his Dad in the world of two wheels. However it wasn’t the
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