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Fans against Manx GP changes
By Visordown News on 16/05/2012 14:08:09
Protests growing against proposals to turn the Manx GP into a classic race event
FANS are protestng the cost cutting measures for the Manx GP that will see the road race become more of a classic festival.After experiencing losses of £369,000 the Isle of Man Department of Economic Development came to a decision to revamp
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Manx Senior GP: Goodall succumbs to injuries
By Roger Willis on 26/08/2008 15:53:29
Manx GP veteran dies after allegedly falling on oil at Manx Senior Classic
John Goodall - killed in action at the Manx GPJOHN GOODALL the veteran racer who won the first-ever Manx Grand Prix Senior Classic 25 years ago and has competed in every event since then, has died of the injuries he received during a crash
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Michael Dunlop to compete in Manx Classic GP
By Roger Willis on 11/08/2008 12:11:00
Son of the late Robert Dunlop to compete on machine earmarked for his father
MICHAEL DUNLOP, youngest son of the late Robert Dunlop and very much a rising star at this year’s TT with three top-ten finishes, is the latest big name to throw his hat into the ring at the Manx Grand Prix classic races run on the Isle of Man
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Manx GP: Rain cancels evening practice
By Roger Willis on 19/08/2008 16:10:29
Race programme shunted back due to torrential weather
FOLLOWING THE complete wash-out of the Ulster GP road races at Dundrod in Northern Ireland last week, the Manx Grand Prix is also now struggling against desperately unseasonal weather.The first MGP evening practice on Saturday 16 August
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Two killed at Manx GP
By Visordown News on 02/09/2010 09:41:37
Double fatality involving two experienced racers blights this year's event
TWO RIDERS have been killed in a fatal accident while competing in this year's Manx Grand Prix.Jamie Adam, aged 28, from Prestwick in Ayrshire and Chris Bradshaw, 39, a traffic officer from Staffordshire, have been named as the men involved
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Manx GP practice under threat
By Visordown News on 20/08/2009 09:20:20
Circuit marshals needed to ensure practice goes ahead
WITH JUST TWO days to go to the start of the Manx Grand Prix, Saturday's opening practice session faces cancellation due to a lack of course marshals.The Isle of Man T.T. Marshals Association says they're short of the required figure of just over
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Brian Purdy's ManxGP fireball crash
By Ben Cope on 05/09/2011 10:08:31
You don't walk away from these very often. Luckily Brian lives to tell the tale
I'm amazed and glad that Brian purdy survived this crash at the Manx GP, it looks like - given the circumstances - he was very lucky. Brian was taken to hospital where he was in a stable condition and allgedly he's hoping to be back next week. That
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Manx GP: Still on despite Foot & Mouth
By Visordown News on 10/08/2007 14:56:16
Government relax Foot & Mouth restrictions
The MANX Grand Prix (MGP) will take place now the government have relaxed restrictions put in place due to Foot and Mouth disease.While the race is due to go ahead, the organisers of the 2007 MGP have put in place several health and safety features
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Manx GP: Oil spill to blame, inquest hears
By Visordown News on 15/12/2008 08:52:16
Isle of Man Coroner records 'Death by Misadventure' on 67-year-old racer
A MANX GP competitor died after falling from his bike after hitting oil on the track during the Senior race, an inquest has heard.According to reports from the hearing by the BBC, a general warning flag was flown at the scene of the spillage from
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Two young racers tragically killed
By Visordown News on 30/08/2011 09:19:12
Racing community mourns the loss of two riders killed at Cadwell Park and the Manx GP
MOTORCYCLE racing suffered two tragic deaths over the Bank Holiday weekend after Ben Gautrey and Wayne Hamilton sadly lost their lives at Cadwell Park and the Manx GP.18-year-old Gautrey, from Southport, fell on the right hand corner at the bottom
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