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TT 2018: Harrison dominates Supersport race for second win
Dean Harrison dominated the second Supersport race at the Isle of Man TT to claim his second win around the Mountain Course. The Silicone Engineering Kawasaki rider won by 18.6s over Peter Hickman, setting a new race record by 8.749s.
TT 2018: Superstock winner Hickman recaps 'hardest race'
Peter Hickman says he has never raced harder around the TT Mountain Course than he did on his way to victory in Monday’s Superstock race. Hickman claimed his first win at the event on the Smiths BMW and set a stunning new 134mph lap record.
TT 2018: Hickman salutes maiden success after Superstock thriller
Peter Hickman (Smiths Racing BMW) claimed his first victory at the Isle of Man TT Races when he took a sensational RL360 Superstock race by 4.4s from Michael Dunlop (MD Racing BMW) with Dean Harrison (Silicone Engineering Kawasaki) in third.
TT 2018: Dunlop clinches 17th win with Supersport success
Michael Dunlop (MD Racing Honda) took a record-breaking win in Monday’s Monster Energy Supersport race at the 2018 Isle of Man TT Races, coming home 10.2s clear of Dean Harrison (Silicone Engineering Kawasaki).
TT 2018: Dunlop toasts emotional Superbike victory
Michael Dunlop gave Tyco BMW an emotional victory in today’s RST Superbike race, the opening race of the 2018 Isle of Man, with the Ulsterman taking over the lead on lap four after long time leader Dean Harrison retired at Sulby Crossroads.
TT 2018: Michael Dunlop quickest on eve of Superbike race
Michael Dunlop hit the top of the Superbike times on the eve of the opening race of the 2018 Isle of Man TT with a lap of nearly 133mph. The RST Superbike race will be held over six laps on Saturday, with Dunlop, Dean Harrison and Peter Hickman the standout favourites.
TT 2018: Hickman throws hat in ring with personal best lap
Peter Hickman posted the fastest time in the Superbike class on Thursday evening during practice for the Isle of Man TT with a lap of 132.81mph, a new personal best lap for the Smiths Racing BMW rider.
TT 2018: Dan Kneen killed in practice
Manx rider Dan Kneen has been killed in practice at the Isle of Man TT. The Tyco BMW rider came off at Churchtown on the opening lap of Superbike qualifying.
TT 2018: Harrison raises bar further with 133mph lap
Dean Harrison was in sensational form as he unofficially shattered the Superbike lap record during practice at the Isle of Man TT on Tuesday.
TT 2018: Dunlop pulls out due to personal reasons
William Dunlop has pulled out of this year’s Isle of Man TT races due to ‘personal reasons’. A statement released by his Temple Golf Club Racing team on Tuesday confirmed the 32-year-old would return home to Northern Ireland after taking part in the first two nights of practice.
TT 2018: Harrison and Dunlop light up Superbike practice
Dean Harrison topped the Superbike times with a searing 131mph lap on his Silicone Engineering Kawasaki in a scorching first session at the Isle of Man TT.
NW200: Alastair Seeley extends record with treble
Alastair Seeley set a new Supersport lap record as he completed a double in the class at the Vauxhall International North West 200.
NW200: Irwin in class of his own with Superbike double
Glenn Irwin had a day to remember as the British Superbike rider dominated both feature races at the North West 200. Irwin clinched his maiden win at the event in 2017 after edging out Alastair Seeley in the main Superbike race in a breathless finish.
NW200: Seeley claims 22nd victory, Hickman toasts maiden win
Alastair Seeley increased his record of North West 200 wins to 22 with a classy victory in the opening Supersport race at the event on Thursday evening.
NW200: Flying Irwin claims Superbike pole
Glenn Irwin powered to pole position for Saturday’s Superbike races at the 2018 Vauxhall International North West 200.
Johnston leads Superbike practice at NW200
Northern Ireland’s Lee Johnston set the fastest Superbike lap time on the Honda Racing Fireblade on the opening day of practice at the 2018 Vauxhall International North West 200.
Jonathan Rea excited to attend 'special' NW200
Saturday at the North West 200 will feature a parade lap by triple WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea - who is excited to get in front of his home fans, soak up the special atmosphere and enjoy a few beers!
TT: McAMS Yamaha to run Brookes Superstock, Supersport bikes
McAMS Yamaha will field both Superstock and Supersport bikes for Josh Brookes at this year’s Isle of Man TT.
Dunlop starts renewed Carl Cox Motorsport deal with Cookstown 100 win
Michael Dunlop has delivered the perfect start to the renewed Carl Cox Motorsport deal with victory in the opening Supersport race at the Cookstown 100 event which was marred by poor weather.
John McGuinness “gutted” with injury setback
John McGuinness has announced he’s suffered a setback in his injury recovery which could impact his return to racing in 2018.
Bruce Anstey set to miss 2018 season battling cancer
12-time Isle of Man TT winner Bruce Anstey will miss the 2018 season with his partner revealing he is currently battling cancer for the second time in his life.
Dunlop joins Tyco BMW for 2018 Isle of Man TT
Michael Dunlop has confirmed his switch to Tyco BMW for the upcoming Isle of Man TT and 2018 road racing season.
Dunlop opts not to renew Hawk Racing Suzuki deal
Michael Dunlop has confirmed he is “currently considering options” for his Superbike ride at the Isle of Man TT for 2018 and will enter his own Superstock and Supersport machines as an independent entry.
Suter returns to Isle of Man TT with MMX500, Lougher
Swiss marque Suter will make its Isle of Man TT comeback this year with Ian Lougher on board its MMX500 machine.