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TT 2019: RESULT Hickman takes his second of the day. Majestic win in the Superstock TT, Harrison second David Johnson third.
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RL360 Superstock TT – 3 laps, 113.19 miles With a compulsory pit-stop at the end of the first lap for everyone racing in the reduced-from-four-to-three-laps Superstock TT race, the drop down Bray Hill was even more crucial than usual if the fast lads were going to get up to a fast pace early on. So…
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TT 2019: RESULT The Birchalls smash it in Sidecar Race Two, Holden and Cain second with Founds and Walmsley third.
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Locate.im Sidecar TT – 2 laps, 75.46 miles Before the race even started there was drama for up-and-coming pair Ryan and Callum Crowe who didn’t take part in the second sidecar race of the 2019 TT in the cruelest of circumstances. The duo were left scrabbling to get their outfit going in the final minutes…
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TT 2019: RESULT Hickman wins Supersport Race Two by 3.3s over Harrison and Hillier.
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Monster Energy Supersport TT Race Two – 2 laps, 75.46 miles Conor Cummins was the first away in the reduced-from-four-laps-to-two race with Dean Harrison, the winner of the Supersport race a year ago in second, McGuinness left the line in third with Ian Hutchinson fourth down Bray Hill. James Hillier was away in fifth and…
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TT2019: Peter Hickman fastest in today’s single lap qualifying on his superbike, Dean Harrison second (on his superstock bike), Michael Dunlop third (on his superstocker)
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Here’s the top three in terms of fastest average speed during today’s opening action on The Mountain – because it’s a combined session of both Superbike and Superstock machines, there is a mix of both spec levels being ridden. Bearing that in mind, here’s the three fastest around the 37.73-mile long course at the moment:…
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TT 2019: Here we go then people – it’s a FIVE race in NINE HOURS raceday on The Island. Yep. That many races today…
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After the debacle of the terrible weather over the last week that has seen TT bosses chasing their tales for a new workable schedule, it’s come down to this – one huge day on The Island that sees five races PLUS a qualifying outing for the Senior and Superstock bikes! It’s the busiest day in…
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TT 2019: Here’s the new race schedule for the next TWO days – it’s a wild one!
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So with the nightmare weather that’s forced everything TT up together so far – and the very poor rain forecast for Friday’s afternoon and evening – here’s how the plan looks for tomorrow and the day after. It’s a pretty crazy day tomorrow (Thursday) with FOUR races going on. They stack up like this: 12.15…
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TT 2019: So that’s it for now until 6pm this evening when the TT tries again…
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Sigh… so here we go with the plan as it NOW stands for later on today (Wednesday). Effectively, the action for the daytime has been abandoned for today because of the rain and that means that the second Supersport TT race has been moved to tomorrow (Thursday). This evening then the plan is for the…
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TT 2019: Racing now due to start at 3pm and the Supersport race is dropping to three laps. Rain issues continue…
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So the rain is continuing to play silly buggers with the TT schedule today and the latest change (this is all on-the-hoof so it could change again anytime soon) is that the racing will now start at 3pm and the Supersport race will drop from four to three laps PLUS there will be a COMPULSORY…
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TT 2019: Another 30 minute delay announced for today’s racing… there’s rain on the west of The Island…
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So with news from the Clerk of the Course that rain is falling on the west of the Isle of Man right now, the racing action has been further put back by 30 minutes. This means that the plan right now is for the second Supersport TT Race of this week will now (hopefully) get…
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PATENTS: Aprilia’s RS660 production drawings now filed. It looks EXACTLY like the bike in our spy shot video. Hurrah!
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We’ve been bringing you the first looks at the production version of the 2020 Aprilia RS660 road bike undergoing an extensive road and track testing regime since the start of the year – and now the firm’s official patents for the bike have been filed. And yes the bike in the designs does look virtually…