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IOM TT: Multiple crashes at one corner caught on camera
By Visordown News on 16/06/2010 11:31:09
Accident rates down but traffic offences up, say IOM Police

DESPITE A 13 percent drop in the number of accidents during this year's Isle of Man TT festival many riders still came to grief on the 37.73-mile course.The attached video shows just how dangerous the infamous road racing course can be; just watch as one rider takes 'evasive' act...

Rutter wins IoM TT Zero Race
By Nathan Clark on 09/06/2011 13:44:25
Rutter wins IoM TT Zero Race but narrowly misses 100mph average lap

RIDING the MotoCzysz E1pc Michael Rutter won the 2011 IoM TT Zero race.However, the 100mph lap for electric bikes still stands as Rutter narrowly missed the target, that carries a £10,000 win bonus, with an average speed of 99.604mph

IOM inquest hears of 'carnage'
By Visordown News on 14/01/2009 11:49:43
Inquest into the death of a member of the public hears how two men were seen 'racing' moments before fatal crash

A SPECTATOR who witnessed an accident at last year's Isle of Man TT races, between two members of the biking public involved in a race has spoken of the carnage at the scene.The court was shown video footage of the accident on Hailwood Rise taken from the Bungalow footbridge, whi...

TTXGP: Green is Go, says IOM Tourist Chief
By Visordown News on 26/05/2009 11:59:40
Emission-free road race will go ahead, despite fears, says IOM bigwig

Race day, despite fears that insufficient teams or riders would be signed up in time for the start. Mr Quayle told IOM Today: "I can tell you that we are so excited about this and we have had very warm endorsement of it. It is still an incredible

IOM TT: 2009 Countdown begins
By Visordown News on 21/04/2009 09:49:01
John McGuinness seeks 15th win as Honda celebrate 50th TT anniversary

WITH JUST six weeks to go before the start of the 2009 Isle of Man TT road races, some of the star competitors taking part in this year's event gathered together yesterday (Monday) for official photos and interviews. At the media-packed event all eyes were on John McGuinness, the...

2011 IOM TT details announced
By Visordown News on 17/09/2010 11:27:18
Isle of Man to celebrate 100 years of the Mountain Course

PROMOTERS of the Isle of Man TT have announced the calendar for the 2011 event, which represents the centenary of racing on the iconic Mountain Course circuit.The TT Races first took place in 1907 but the organisers changed the course to incorporate the Island’s mountain region, ...

MV Agusta to return to IOM TT
By Visordown News on 06/03/2013 10:04:41
Big man returns with a big name in the saddle too

MV AGUSTA will return to compete in the Isle of Man TT with Jack Valentine as team owner and manager.The Italian marque will return to the grid under the resurrected ValMoto banner - Valentine's own team, which previously oversaw Triumph's strong return to Supersport racing. Vale...

IOM TT: Tinmouth smashes Costello record
By Visordown News on 10/06/2009 08:11:10
Jenny Tinmouth becomes the fastest-ever woman around the Isle of Man TT course

JENNY TINMOUTH has become the fastest ever woman at the Isle of Man TT races, smashing the previous lap record, held by Maria Costello, by a stunning 17.72 seconds.Jenny Tinmouth, who regularly races in the British Supersport championship in the UK, was out in action in the Super...

IOM TT: Inquest opens into Crellin death
By Visordown News on 19/06/2009 12:12:40
Inquest open and adjourned into death of John Crellin, TT veteran and mountaineer

AN INQUEST into the death of racer John Crellin, who was killed in this year's Senior TT, has been opened and adjourned in Douglas, Isle of Man. Mr Crellin, 58, a regular TT competitor, suffered multiple injuries following an accident on the Mountain Mile. He was declared dead at...

IOM TT: Swine flu to halt TT races?
By Visordown News on 01/05/2009 10:03:56
'It's too early to decide' says Isle of Man Chief Minister

THE ISLE of Man's Chief Minister, Tony Brown, has said that it's 'too early' to decide whether the outbreak of swine flu will put a halt to this year's Isle of Man TT.At a press conference Mr Brown said: "Like every country around the world we are taking appropriate precautions i...


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