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Jessopp hits 208mph in NW200 practice
By Visordown News on 15/05/2012 16:47:22
Riders Ducati man breaks speed record at the NW200
IN the first Superbike practice session for the NW200 today Martin Jessopp set a new top speed record, as he was clocked at 208mph.Aboard the Riders Ducati 1198, Jessopp bested the previous record of 204mph set by Stuart Easton from 2010.Despite
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Easton injured in NW200 practice
By Visordown News on 19/05/2011 13:49:06
Fractured right femur and pelvis for the MSS Colchester Kawasaki rider
place in a practice sesson this morning, with the two coming together in a high-speed crash at Station Road.Gary Mason was able to walk away from the crash and Easton, who is the fastest man around the NW200 course hitting 204mph last year, was taken
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Robert Dunlop dies at NW200
By Visordown News on 15/05/2008 23:23:08
Legendary road racer, brother of Joey Dunlop, dies after crash in 250cc qualifying. You do not have to be a member to leave your tributes.
ROBERT Dunlop has died from severe chest injuries following a crash in Thursday's practice session at the North West 200.The crash happened in the 250cc qualifying at the Mathers Cross Section of the course and involved another rider, Northern
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NW200 prepares to celebrate 80th anniversary
By Visordown News on 12/01/2009 11:11:20
Stars gather to join in the pre-race festivities
speed trap record holder and winner of 12 North West trophies, Michael Rutter, who recently confirmed he will ride a new NW200 R1 Yamaha bike under Rob Mac Racing. We could have shown you a photo of the two old(ish) farts astride some shonky old British
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Easton clocks 204mph at NW200
By Visordown News on 12/05/2010 11:49:02
Young Scot goes ballistic in practice for famous Irish road race
to University Corner. It's the Scotsman's first outing on the North West circuit since 2007."It felt quite fast - I've done 197mph in the past on a Ducati so 204mph is a fair bit faster," said the Honda man."At that speed it's quite hard to support your head
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Plater 'not serious' following NW200 smash
By Visordown News on 13/05/2010 18:00:59
HM Plant Honda man conscious and talking, say team
HAVING ACHIEVED pole position for this year's North West 200 Superbike race, HM Plant Honda's Steve Plater has a suspected broken wrist after a huge accident in today's practice session.The eight-time NW200 winner crashed at Quarry Hill on the Coast
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NW200 Superbike Race Results (1)
By Visordown News on 17/05/2010 15:04:02
McGuinness snatches victory in opening Superbike event
ROAD RACING LEGEND John McGuinness took victory in the weekend's first NW200 superbike race after a race-long battle with Kawasaki-mounted Conor Cummins.The 15-time TT winner qualified second for the Superbike event, but started out front after
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McGuinness and Amor doubtful for NW200
By Visordown News on 30/11/2010 08:47:32
TT legends set to miss next year's North West after race officials rule out date change
TOP ROAD racing stars John McGuinness and Keith Amor are set to miss out on next year's North West 200 race, due to a date clash with the World Endurance Championship in Qatar.The duo, along with former NW200 winner Steve Plater, make up the newly
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Plater fastest in NW200 Superbike Practice (1)
By Visordown News on 12/05/2010 11:45:15
Likeable Lincolnshire lad sets the pace at this year's event
is is wet on Thursday, that will suit me."Superbike practice time (1)1 Steve Plater (Honda) 118.452 John McGuinness (Honda) 117.423 Stuart Easton (Honda) 117.094 Michael Dunlop (Honda) 116.875 Conor Cummins (Kawasaki) 116.396 Ryan Farquhar (Kawasaki) 116.09
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Easton NW200 accident - team statement
By Visordown News on 20/05/2011 08:21:42
The full extent of Easton's injuries after this collision with team mate Gary Mason
Stuart Easton has been injured in an accident during practice for the North West 200 in Northern Ireland today.Stuart has been transferred to the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast to undergo an operation with injuries to his femur, pelvis, hand
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