Tag: Isle of Man TT
John McGuinness to carry number 3 plate at 2013 Isle of Man TT Races as top 20 grid positions for solo races are revealed
19-times TT race winner John McGuinness will revert to starting number 3 for the 2013 Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy for the first time since 2009. McGuinness has been dominant riding from number 1 in the Superbike class over the past two TT’s but, as he has shown many times in [...]
John McGuinness and Dave Molyneux immortalised in TT history with their own named sections of the course
TT organisers have taken the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of today’s two most successful competitors, John McGuinness and Dave Molyneux by naming locations on the Mountain Course after each of them. The pair will be following some of the most illustrious names in TT history by having corners named after them. The newly named [...]
Fly with Citywing for TT 2013
It’s good news for TT fans, as they can take advantage of an enhanced timetable of flights for this world famous motor-racing festival. Tickets for the Citywing flights between Leeds Bradford International Airport and the Isle of Man, and to and from London Oxford Airport, are now on sale. Over the course of the two-week [...]
Steam Packet holidays partners Snoozebox in TT Taster initiative
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and Snoozebox are teaming up to boost visitor numbers even further by packaging the ferry operator’s ‘TT Taster Offer’ with spare capacity in the Nobles Park-based rooms during the quieter Practice Week period. Two-night packages start at just £205 for a motorcycle and rider – which includes ferry [...]
All New Zealand Assault at 2013 Isle of Man Classic TT
TEN times Isle of Man TT winner Bruce Anstey is the latest high profile TT star to commit to the inaugural Classic TT Races, teaming up with world-renowned classic racing bike builder Ken McIntosh. This exciting New Zealand partnership will contest the 500cc Classic Race on the McIntosh Manx Norton, a machine with an incredible [...]
Manxman Dan Kneen aims for first podium at 2013 Isle of Man TT Races
Leading Isle of Man TT rider Dan Kneen is aiming for his first TT Races podium in 2013 as he again lines up with the Marks Bloom Racing team for the Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy. Since becoming the first rider ever to win a hat-trick at the Manx Grand Prix, [...]
Valentine matches perfect pair with MV Agusta and Gary Johnson
A decade after pioneering the successful, high profile return of Triumph to Supersport racing, the vastly experienced and well respected Jack Valentine is taking MV Agusta back to the Isle of Man TT under the ValMoto banner. Team Owner Jack is spearheading the Supersport project – which also includes the North West 200 and Ulster [...]
Dan Stewart Joins SMT Racing For 2013 Isle of Man TT Races
Former leading British Superbike Championship team and current Macau Grand Prix champions SMT Racing will return to the Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy in 2013, increasing their presence by signing the reigning TT Privateer’s Champion Dan Stewart. The Cumbrian has been one of the most consistent performers around the Mountain Course [...]
QUALITY ENTRY BUILDING AHEAD OF INAUGURAL CLASSIC TT RACES
Following the announcement of plans to introduce the Classic TT Races to the Isle of Man motorcycle racing calendar from 2013 onwards, the Isle of Man Government, Department of Economic Development, promoters of this new event, have received huge interest from riders, machine owners and race teams provisionally confirming their intention to participate. A revised [...]
PACKED ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME SET TO COMPLEMENT CLASSIC TT RACE SCHEDULE
Iconic 1967 Senior TT Race to be recreated as part of 2013 Classic TT meeting Full schedule of supporting events on and off track set to thrill the fans With an all star line up of riders and machines in place for the inaugural Classic TT Races, the Isle of Man Government, Department of Economic [...]
