Isle of Man TT
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Bell helmets release 360fly footage from prototype helmet worn in the TT races by Gary Johnson
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Bell helmets release 360fly footage from prototype helmet won at the Isle of Man TT event by Gary Johnson. Check out this amazing couple of minutes of 4k footage shot by the Bell Helmets 360fly prototype lid at this year’s TT. The footage has just been released by Bell as a marker for where the…
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So where is Guy Martin? Because he’s NOT showing on the live tracking system for the Tour Divide mountain bike event
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So where is Guy Martin? Because he’s NOT showing on the live tracking system for the Tour Divide mountain bike event in the USA. OK, so there’s probably a perfectly reasonable explanation for this – like his tracking unit has broken, or he’s already completed it but hasn’t shown up on the results or he’s…
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TT 2016: Sidecar driver Ian Bell has died
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The ACU has released this statement following an accident at the Isle of Man during today’s Sidecar race involving Ian Bell. Sidecar driver Ian Bell, 58, from Bedlington, Northumberland was killed following an accident at Ballaspur during today’s Sidecar Race 2 at the Isle of Man TT Races. Ian was competing with his son Carl…
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TT 2016: Dunlop wins Senior TT race with a record-breaking 133.962mph lap
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Michael Dunlop took a superb victory in the Senior TT this afternoon. The Hawk BMW rider set a new absolute lap record – breaking his own marker only set last Saturday in the RST Superbike TT Race – at 133.962mph. He also set a new race record time for a six lap race on the…
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TT 2016: Birchalls take their fourth Sidecar TT victory
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Ben and Tom Birchall took their fourth career TT win on Friday with victory in the second Sidecar race at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races. The IEG Racing duo were locked in battle with Dave Molyneux/Daniel Sayle for the first lap but when they retired, they had a comfortable lead and eventually took…
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TT 2016: Hutchy tells crowd: “Bet on me for the Senior!”
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FOURTEEN times TT winner Ian Hutchinson has shot a massive warning across the bows of his Senior TT rivals ahead of tomorrow’s premier race. Speaking in a private audience with show on The Island tonight, the Bingley Bullet told an expectant crowd: “You should bet on me for tomorrow!” The rider, who became the fourth…
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TT 2016: Lintin lights up Lightweight to make it two in a row
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Ivan Lintin won the four-lap Lightweight TT race at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races on Wednesday evening, the second year in a row for both him and Devitt RC Express Racing – and third in total for the team – as he came home 12.4s ahead of James Hillier. Yeovil’s Martin Jessopp, on…
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TT 2016: Bruce Anstey wins TT Zero for Mugen
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Bruce Anstey won a hectic TT Zero for Japanese tech-specialists Mugen with a lap speed of 118mph on Wednesday afternoon. The Flying Kiwi took the lead from team mate John McGuinness at Ballaugh as the Morecambe man suffered a temporary technical problem. William Dunlop on the Victory Brammo Power machine pushed Bruce hard, taking a…
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TT 2016: Ian Hutchinson equals Hailwood with Supersport 2 win
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Ian Hutchinson equalled the late, great Mike Hailwood’s tally of 14 wins when he dominated Wednesday’s delayed second Supersport race at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races. The CAME BPT/Team Traction Control Yamaha dominated from start to finish to take his third win of the week and his fourth Supersport win in a row…
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TT 2016 video: Michael Dunlop bags fastest ever TT lap
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On Saturday Michael Dunlop made history in the RST Superbike TT Race with a lap of 16:58 – an average speed of 133.393mph – on his Hawk Racing BMW S 1000 RR. The video shows the incredible speed and the skills of the BMW man at one one of the most iconic motor racing events.…
