Bruce Anstey

  • Monday night practice at the TT: Hutchy fastest, Anstey clocks 127mph lap on the RCV!

    Monday night practice at the TT: Hutchy fastest, Anstey clocks 127mph lap on the RCV!

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      Monday night’s evening session at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy got underway promptly at 6.20pm with dry, sunny conditions all round the Mountain Course and the Bingley Bullet Ian Hutchinson continued his excellent form by setting the fastest time of the night with a speed of 129.964mph on…

  • Video: Bruce Anstey’s Padgett’s TT RC213V-S on the dyno! Turn it up loud!

    Video: Bruce Anstey’s Padgett’s TT RC213V-S on the dyno! Turn it up loud!

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    Check this video out of the awesome factory MotoGP-for-the-road RC213V-S on the dyno. What makes this really special is that this is the bike that Bruce Anstey (below) will race at this year’s Isle of Man TT races, which is about to kick off with Practice Week on The Island. The bike is being run…

  • Preview: 2016 Isle of Man TT – Island life blasts into action

    Preview: 2016 Isle of Man TT – Island life blasts into action

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    Preview: 2016 Isle of Man TT – Island life blasts into action. By Philip Wain With a long break now in the BSB calendar, it’s time to go road racing again – and it’s the big one, the Isle of Man TT Races. The recent North West 200 may have given an indication of form…

  • Bruce Anstey to race Honda RC213V-S at next month’s TT Races!

    Bruce Anstey to race Honda RC213V-S at next month’s TT Races!

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    Bruce Anstey is set to race a Honda RC213V-S at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races. The Valvoline Racing by Padgett’s Motorcycles team has confirmed that the New Zealand rider will have a race prepared version of the exotic V4 machine for the RST Superbike and PokerStars Senior TT races. Anstey has yet to…

  • North West 200: 2016 Report

    North West 200: 2016 Report

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    North West 200: 2016 Report. By Philip Wain The International North West 200 saw beautiful sunshine and clear blue skies all week but the event was again left with a dark cloud hanging over it after the tragic death of Malachi Mitchell-Thomas in Saturday’s Supertwin race. The Chorley rider was lying in third place at…

  • Preview: North West 200

    Preview: North West 200

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    Preview: North West 200   By Philip Wain This week sees the start of the International road racing season with the traditional opener again being at the North West 200. And with the competition getting ever and ever closer, it should be a frantic, high speed encounter. Of course, recent years on the Causeway Coast…

  • TT star Bruce Anstey awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit

    TT star Bruce Anstey awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit

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    Ten-time T.T. winner Bruce Anstey has been honoured in his home country of New Zealand with an award marking him as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Fan favourite Anstey, who achieved a lifetime ambition last year at the Isle of Man TT when he won the Superbike race (his first big bike…

  • SCOOP: Guy Martin just officially announced he’s not doing the 2016 TT and might have done with racing bikes altogether

    SCOOP: Guy Martin just officially announced he’s not doing the 2016 TT and might have done with racing bikes altogether

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    So that’s it then, after months of speculation about will he race at the TT or not, Guy Martin has confirmed that he WON’T be at the 2016 TT. And he’s gone on to hint that he might have finished with racing motorcycles altogether. He’s made the announcement officially today on his Facebook page, a…

  • McGuinness smashes records and takes 23rd TT win

    McGuinness smashes records and takes 23rd TT win

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        John McGuinness took his 23rd TT victory shattered Bruce Anstey’s outright lap record from last year’s Superbike race with a sensational speed of 132.701mph as he came home 14.2s clear of James Hillier in the PokerStars Senior race with Ian Hutchinson in third. The victory came after the original race was red flagged…

  • 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.…

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