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IOM TT: McGuinness fastest in Superbike practice
By Visordown News on 02/06/2009 10:04:05
TT veteran stamps his authority with 128mph lap of Island course

JOHN McGUINNESS has already taken the top spot on the timesheets for the Isle of Man TT races with a 128mph lap on the Island.On the second lap of yesterday's even session McGuinness stormed around on the HM Plant Honda with a best time of 128.067mph.Adrian Archibald and Conor Cu...

'Bigger and better' TV coverage for 2010 TT
By Visordown News on 15/12/2009 12:15:23
Island Tourism Minister promises comprehensive TV coverage for 2010 TT

ISLE OF MAN Tourism Minister Martyn Quayle has revealed next year's television coverage of the two-week event will be 'bigger and better' than ever.Speaking at the Island's Tourism Awards 2009, Mr Quayle said North One's award-nominated coverage of the 2009 TT Races had led to mu...

Former TT Chief Marshal dies, aged 73
By Visordown News on 08/04/2010 09:50:04
TT icon Roger Hurst passes away after a short illness

THE FORMER head of the Isle of Man TT Marshals' Association (IoMTTMA), Roger Hurst, died at the weekend, aged 73.Mr Hurst passed away on Sunday after a short illness. In a statement, the IoMTTMA said he would be "sadly missed".Mr Hurst was a TT marshal for 33 years, 15 of them at...

Capirossi's MotoGP bike to star at IOM TT
By Visordown News on 05/05/2010 13:08:49
Cameron Donald to lap Island course on 240bhp racer

LORIS Capirossi's MotoGP bike is to lap the Mountain Course at this year’s TT in the hands of double TT winner Cameron Donald.The bike is the very same Suzuki GSV-R800 that took the Italian to his 300th Grand Prix race at the opening round of the 2010 world championship in Qatar ...

Didn't Guy Martin say he kept hold of the bars?
By Ben Cope on 07/06/2011 17:20:15
...just a light nudge of the wall

This footage was shot by a spectator at yesetrday's Supersport TT race. It's Guy Martin over-cooking Creg-Ny-Baa. I'm pretty sure Guy was on the TT radio after this crash, before the race restart, saying it was barely a crash and he never let go of the bars.I had visions of him r...

Johnson wins Supersport TT
By Visordown News on 09/06/2011 16:10:31
Lincolnshire lad gets his first win in the bag

GARY JOHNSON won the Supersport TT race with over an eight-second margin over John McGuinness.Pre-race favourite, Michael Dunlop retired with bike trouble while hard charing Cameron Donald was also forced to retire, allowing Johnson to finish ahead of John McGuinness and Guy Mart...

Ultimate Trackbike 2: Dunlop's GSX-R1000
By Visordown News on 20/01/2011 10:51:38
Live out your NW200 fantasies in the Fast Group of your next trackday

Occasionally, some seriously trick bikes with a decent pedigree come up for sale on eBay. Here's the first in a small series of bikes that we've dug up for sale on eBay now. Queston is, which one would make the ultimate track bike?William Dunlop's 2010 Suzuki GSXR1000 L0 Race ...

F1's Mark Webber: 'TT is absolutely incredible'
By Visordown News on 11/01/2011 12:14:14
Unprompted gushing aplenty

.”“These guys deserve so much more recognition for what they do. People talk about concentration in sport – I would like to see one that rivals what they do!"Source: IOMTT.com

Plans for TT World Series move ahead
By Visordown News on 26/07/2011 16:28:16
Commercial rights holder to undertake study into a road racing World championship

- with an opportunity for global events in Asia and USA.A statement from the IOMTT website reads:The Isle of Man Government Department of Economic Development, the commercial rights holders for the TT Races, has invited expressions of interest from individuals

The definitive motorcycle bucket list
By Robin Goodwin on 05/12/2011 10:11:01
Top 50 countdown of motorcycling adventures that you simply have to do before you die...

until an all-out race on Multistradas through some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe. Incredible views and glorious riding.32. Do the TT in a tentWhen: Every JuneWhere: Sulby Glen Campsite, IOMCost: £600 should cover itContact: www.iomtt

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