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Joey Dunlop Kiddimoto
By Ben Cope on 03/08/2010 12:37:05
If you can't afford an SP1, you could always roll around on this...
You may have seen these around, they're nothing new but this paint job is. In the press release, it says it's a replica of Joey's Fireblade but we all know it's an SP1. It's £119.95 and you can get one from www.kiddimotoco.uk. Very cool..
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Dunlop prepares for MotoGP debut
By Ben Cope on 03/11/2009 10:44:19
Superfast road-racer has Valencia wildcard ride for the final round of the MotoGP season
WILLIAM Dunlop will make his MotoGP 250cc debut in Valencia after securing a wildcard ride for the season finale.The Ballymoney rider will be on the PJ Flynn 250cc Honda, before heading off to the Supersport 600 round on the Spanish championships
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Joey Dunlop on a V4 Honda at the '83 TT
By Ben Cope on 28/09/2012 16:28:21
Do onboard videos get any better than this?
Onboard video footage doesn't get a lot better than this: Joey Dunlop during practice at the TT in 1983 onboard a factory Honda RS850R. An 859cc ultra-short stroke V4 Honda that Joey mastered around The Island, later winning the TT Formula 1
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Old school Dunlop ad
By Ben Cope on 08/10/2012 17:08:16
Featuring Nicky Hayden and some impressive lean
Dunlop ad from 2001 (I think).At this level, everyone's talented. The real question is: who has the most desire? - Nicky HaydenGreat picture, just look at him steering in - at that angle! Not sure if that would have been possible on a front D207RR...
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Onboard with Joey. Isle of Man TT '83
By Ben Cope on 21/06/2010 16:49:07
Check out this lap of The Island with legend Joey Dunlop
Joey Dunlop at the TT on a works V4 Honda RS850R. It doesn't get much better...
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Grab a (windy) corner of the TT
By Ben Cope on 22/06/2010 16:43:30
Check out these cool mini replicas of the Isle of Man TT signs
choose form Quarry Bends, Laurel Bank, Windy Corner and Joey's. As this is the 10th anniversary year of his death, 10% of all proceeds from Joey's signs go to the Joey Dunlop Foundation.The signs are 60cmx30cm and are ideal for your garage, shed, toilet
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MV Agusta Brutale 990R - First road ride review
By Ben Cope on 30/09/2009 10:37:00
Ben back-to-back tests MV Agusta's latest nakeds
position is the same as the 1090RR, it's roomy, less agressive than before and by that I mean the footpegs are better placed and the reach to the bars more roomy.The 990R sits on Pirelli Diablo Rosso tyres and I didn't get on with them as well as the Dunlop
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Pictorial: Five moments from the 2012 TT
By Ben Cope on 26/06/2012 16:19:52
We asked photographer Dan Lo to capture five moments from the 2012 TT and talk about why he chose them and how they were taken
to the starting area before practice sessions and races, making for predictable portrait opportunities. Fortunately, Michael Dunlop is one of them. 135mm, F/5, 1/250sGuthries | The scenery at Guthries is breath-taking, especially on a nice sunny evening
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MV Agusta Brutale 1090RR - First road ride review
By Ben Cope on 30/09/2009 10:28:04
First impressions of the new MV Agusta naked, the 1090RR
were on, but its front-end gives you so much feedback, you can feel every bump and change of surface.The 1090RR is fitted with Dunlop Sportmax Qualifers as standard and they're well-suited to the bike's character, it all gels together well. On the 990R
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Jefferies' TT V&M R1 for sale
By Ben Cope on 26/04/2011 15:53:44
Own a massive slice of TT history
race after much leg pulling by the team over the orange bib. In the second Superbike race Joey Dunlop rode the wheels off the to narrowly beat David Jeffries, In what many people regard as one of Joey’s greatest ever road-racing victories
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