Motorsports

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Please note this page covers all aspects of Motorsports featured on the site. However specific pages are also available for Road Racing News, Road Racing Results and Motorcycling articles and posts. Please use the main menu or the links here for those associated posts.


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Events, Motorcycle Road Racing, Motorcycling, Motorsports, news, Sports, Tourism

TT Sportbike Regulations (from 2027)

The Isle of Man TT has officially called time on 14 years of Supertwin machinery, locking in full Sportbike regulations from TT 2027. Moving away from runaway build costs and bespoke exotica, the switch introduces a proven Balance of Performance formula aligned with the British National Championship—promising tighter grids, major factory backing, and an affordable, direct runway to the Mountain Course for the next generation of road racers.

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Motorcycle Road Racing, Motorcycling, Motorsports, news, Sports

2026 South West Road Races Cancelled

Due to a failed course safety inspection the 2026 Athena Road races have been cancelled. Following the cancellation the Public Relations Officer and President of the Club have both resigned…

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Events, Motorcycle Road Racing, Motorcycling, Motorsports, news, Road Racing Results, Sports, Tourism

2026 Classic TT Results :

pt Relive the high-octane action from the 2026 Classic TT on the Isle of Man Mountain Course. From Michael Dunlop’s record-breaking hat-trick and John McGuinness’s milestone

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Events, Motorcycle Road Racing, Motorcycling, Motorsports, news, Road Racing Results, Sports, Tourism

2026 Manx Grand Prix Results

Johnny Stewart etched his name into Isle of Man road racing folklore at the 2026 Manx Grand Prix, claiming a historic four-race clean sweep across the Sportbike, Supersport, Junior, and Senior classes. Catch up on all the qualifying highlights, record lap speeds, and complete race podiums from an unforgettable week on the Mountain Course.


Get Started in Irish Sidecar Racing

The Motorcycle Club of Ireland has announced that motorcycle sports events will return to Ireland in 2024 after a year-long hiatus due to a lack of adequate insurance cover. The Irish Sidecar Club and the Irish Sidecar and Motorcycle Racing Supporters Club have issued a press release via Facebook inviting anyone with a genuine desire to get involved in sidecar racing to get in touch and get things in motion to make that happen. If you have an interest in racing the three wheelers then now may well be the time to step up and make it happen!
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2024 Classic Bike Festival Ireland Dates Announced

The Classic Bike Festival Ireland is back in 2024 and promises to be bigger and better than ever before! The event will be held at the Bishopscourt Race Circuit in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland on 3rd and 4th August 2024. The festival is likely to feature classic racing, sidecars, parade laps, and modern race bikes. With over 230 riders on 280 bikes on track over the weekend, there will surely be something for all motorcycle race fans to enjoy 1.
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2023 Sunflower Trophy Photo Gallery

The 2023 Sunflower Trophy marking the end of the Ulster Superbike Championship was held at Bishopscourt Race Circuit on October 21-22, shrugging off a weather-induced rescheduling. After cancelling Friday’s activities, the event managed to maintain two full days of racing. Full results and a photo gallery with over 450 images are available at the TBNI.Blog and its Facebook page.
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Paul Bird (1967-2023)

Paul Bird (1967-2023) : The Bennetts British Superbike Championship is deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Paul Bird.
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2023 Classic Bike Festival Ireland Review

The 2023 Classic Bike Festival Ireland was an exceptional event that featured parade laps, races, and live entertainment. The author enjoyed watching the impressive machines and riders, including legends like McWilliams, Rutter, and Anstey. The event was well-organised and executed, despite the rain at the end.
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2023 Down Rally Schedule :

2023 Down Rally : The full schedule for the 2023 Down Rally as well as the schedule for the live stream of the stages has been released.
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2023 NI Sidecar Racing Back on Schedule

2023 NI Sidecar Racing Back on Schedule : The issues around insurance for NI Sidecars is now resolved and sidecar events can take place.
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Northern Ireland Motorcycle Plus Show : 4-5 February 2023

Northern Ireland’s Motorcycle show returns for the first time in four years on February 4-5, 2023, at the Eikon Centre in Lisburn.
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Ken Block : 1967 – 2023

Ken Block : 1967 – 2023 : Ken Block has died following a snow mobile accident
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Dubshed 2022

Dubshed 2022 : Dubshed returned in 2022 & brought with it hundreds of modified vehicles. Check out a selection of them here.
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2023 Sunflower Trophy at Bishopscourt Race Circuit
2023 Sunflower Trophy at Bishopscourt Race Circuit