Dan Kneen

  • Record-breaking hat-trick for Farquhar at Tandragee

    Record-breaking hat-trick for Farquhar at Tandragee

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    Record-breaking hat-trick for Farquhar at Tandragee. Ryan Farquhar became the most successful rider in the history of the Tandragee 100 road races at the weekend when his hat-trick of wins moved him onto a career total of 20, overhauling Joey Dunlop’s long standing total of 18. Riding the IEG BMW, Ryan’s first win came in…

  • VIDEO 1989 OWO1 Yamaha full-on at the Classic TT

    VIDEO 1989 OWO1 Yamaha full-on at the Classic TT

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    Watch this video of a 1989 OWO1 Yamaha full-on at the Classic TT Races, this year. The bike Manxman Dan Kneen is riding is the late ’80s bike in Valvoline Padgett’s colours. Make sure you turn the volume up loud for this one, the majority of the video has the bike on the ragged edge,…

  • Hat-trick Hutchinson takes Supersport Race 2 win at the IOM TT

    Hat-trick Hutchinson takes Supersport Race 2 win at the IOM TT

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    Ian Hutchinson completed a hat-trick of wins at the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races when he won the second Monster Energy Supersport race on Wednesday afternoon. The Team Traction Control Yamaha rider took his 11th TT victory by 14.8s from Bruce Anstey with Guy Martin taking his first podium of the week in third.…

  • Hutchy makes fairytale return to TT victory

    Hutchy makes fairytale return to TT victory

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      Ian Hutchinson took a fairytale victory in the opening TT Supersport race on Monday evening when he came home 7.7 seconds clear of New Zealand’s Bruce Anstey, reversing the result of Sunday’s RST Superbike race, with Gary Johnson in third. It was Hutchinson’s ninth TT win and completed his comeback from the career threatening…

  • Anstey storms to first Superbike TT win

    Anstey storms to first Superbike TT win

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    Bruce Anstey got the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races up and running in superb style on Sunday afternoon when he swept to a hugely popular victory in the RST Superbike race. The Kiwi overhauled early race leader Ian Hutchinson at the beginning of the fifth lap and took his 10th TT win – and…

  • Hutchinson lays down first 130mph lap of TT

    Hutchinson lays down first 130mph lap of TT

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      Perfect conditions again greeted the competitors for Thursday evening’s qualifying session at the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races, fuelled by Monster Energy.  It proved to be a superb night for speeds with Ian Hutchinson and John McGuinness both lapping at more than 130mph. The session got underway at 6.24pm with the only slight…

  • ANSTEY ON THE PACE DURING FIRST TIMED SUPERBIKE QUALIFYING SESSION

    ANSTEY ON THE PACE DURING FIRST TIMED SUPERBIKE QUALIFYING SESSION

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    ANSTEY ON THE PACE DURING FIRST TIMED SUPERBIKE QUALIFYING SESSION. After a problematical few days, conditions were finally perfect for practice at the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races, fuelled by Monster Energy, with blue sky and sun all across the Island. At 6.22pm on Wednesday, the solo session got underway with Michael Rutter and…

  • Kneen lands Padgetts TT deal

    Kneen lands Padgetts TT deal

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    After finding himself without a ride just over a month ago, Manxman Daniel Kneen now finds himself with his best chance of getting onto the podium having signed for the Valvoline Racing by Padgetts Motorcycles team for the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races. Kneen, who took his maiden International Road Race victory in last…

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