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Sidecar passenger's Isle of Man TT performance earns award

Sat, 19/05/2012 - 3:05am
Fiona-Baker Milligan is to be presented with the Susan Jenness Trophy during the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy in recognition of her performances last year. The trophy is awarded annually to the female competitor who, in the eyes ...
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Isle of Man TT star Ryan Farquhar celebrates 'best win' as KMR team dominates

Fri, 18/05/2012 - 10:05pm
Isle of Man TT winner Ryan Farquhar dominated the podium at the opening day of racing at the North West 200 as his KMR Racing team took all three spots in the firs-ever SuperTwin race at the event. As expected, Farquhar took the win on Thursday e ...
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New book goes behind-the-scenes of the Isle of Man TT

Thu, 17/05/2012 - 7:05pm
A new book which goes behind-the-scenes of the Isle of Man TT with four of the event’s biggest names has been released. That Near Death Thing, by William Hill-shortlisted author Rick Broadbent, gets inside the helmets of leading racers as they ba ...
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Tyco Suzuki pair ready for final roads outing before the 2012 TT

Thu, 17/05/2012 - 12:05am
Isle of Man TT stars Guy Martin and Conor Cummins are feeling confident for their final road racing outing before the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy. The Tyco Suzuki pair are racing in Northern Ireland’s North West 200, and were bo ...
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Racing legend and TT hero Eddie Laycock to return to Isle of Man

Wed, 16/05/2012 - 7:05pm
Motorcycle racing legend Eddie Laycock is returning to the Isle of Man, scene of his two TT wins. The Dubliner, who has suffered poor health for several years, will spend a family holiday in the Island, making use of the specially-adapted accommo ...
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Maria Costello unveils new backing ahead of the 2012 TT

Tue, 15/05/2012 - 7:05pm
Maria Costello has a new backer for the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy. The Northamptonshire based racer will be supported by the European Shoe Machinery Company Ltd. She said: “I’m immensely grateful for this support fro ...
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Ice Valley team enjoys positive first outing ahead of 2012 TT

Mon, 14/05/2012 - 7:05pm
With the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy just days away, the Ice Valley by Motorsave Trade Team has enjoyed a positive first race outing. After months of preparation, the team launched its 2012 season at the International Road Race ...
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Be part of a 2012 Isle of Man TT race team for just £50

Fri, 11/05/2012 - 7:05pm
How would you like to be part of the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy for as little as £50? Once again, thepeoplesbike.com is inviting fans to be part of its team. For a payment of £50 individuals will have a 40mm photo printed on th ...
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TT winner Gary Johnson denied podium by tyre issues

Thu, 10/05/2012 - 7:05pm
Tyre wear denied Isle of Man TT winner Gary Johnson a podium finish in the latest round of the National Superstock 1000cc Championship. The Samsung Honda rider had been running in a strong 3rd at the Oulton Park round on Monday until issues with ...
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Full focus on 2012 TT for John McGuinness after Oulton run

Wed, 09/05/2012 - 7:05pm
Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness says his focus is now fully on the roads as the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy draws near. The 17-time TT winner was in action at Oulton Park on Monday, taking 9th in the third round of the Nat ...
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Farquhar in 'good shape' for 2012 TT after more race-winning success

Wed, 09/05/2012 - 1:05am
Isle of Man TT winner Ryan Farquhar says he is in ‘good shape’ for the Royal London 360 Superstock race at the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy. He was speaking after scoring yet another victory on the KMR Racing Kawasaki machine, th ...
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Official 2012 TT soundtrack to benefit Isle of Man youth project

Tue, 08/05/2012 - 7:05pm
The 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy will have an official soundtrack, with proceeds from the sale of the official single supporting a youth project in the Isle of Man. Soundcheck provides local musicians over the age of 13 with a pl ...
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Paul Owen secures WeTrackBikes.co.uk backing for 2012 Isle of Man TT

Fri, 04/05/2012 - 8:05pm
Paul Owen will be riding the ‘WeTrackBikes.co.uk’ Honda CB1000RR at the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy. The Llangollen-based racer received the backing from the Midlands firm after the bosses read an article about Owen in Bike maga ...
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Maria Costello targets best ever result at the 2012 Isle of Man TT

Thu, 03/05/2012 - 7:05pm
Maria Costello believes she can score her best result ever at the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy with the John Burrows' Cookstown/BE Racing Yamaha R6. Making her first appearance for team, the Northamptonshire racer took 16th place ...
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The Official Programme is your essential guide to the 2012 Isle of Man TT

Wed, 02/05/2012 - 10:05pm
The 2012 Official Isle of Man TT Programme is out soon, and you can reserve yours now at the official online TT shop. John McGuinness, the 17-times TT winner, is the cover star of this year’s must-have guide to the festival, produced by Isle of M ...
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Olie Linsdell eager to get back on track at the 2012 Isle of Man TT

Wed, 02/05/2012 - 4:05am
Olie Linsdell is looking forward to his return to the Mountain circuit at the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy. Linsdell and Team Flitwick have confirmed their participation in the 2012 TT, as well as other international meetings the ...
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PokerStars Geoff Cannell Memorial Golf Day confirmed for May

Wed, 02/05/2012 - 12:05am
The PokerStars Geoff Cannell Memorial Golf Day, in support of the Joey Dunlop Foundation, will take place on May 25. Isle of Man golfer Eric Corkish is once again organising the annual event in memory of TT commentator Geoff Cannell. It will be h ...
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Proposals for the future of the Manx Grand Prix Festival announced

Tue, 01/05/2012 - 8:05pm
Following a four-month research and consultation process that included focus groups and on-line surveys, the Isle of Man Government Department of Economic Development has launched proposals for a revised Manx Grand Prix Festival, which could come into ...
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TT star Guy Martin 'disappointed' despite Superbike victory for Tyco Suzuki

Tue, 01/05/2012 - 12:04am
Isle of Man TT star Guy Martin says he is 'disappointed' after losing out on double victory at Saturday’s Cookstown 100. Other than a few laps at Thruxton earlier in April, this was Martin’s first time on a motorcycle since his win at the Ulster ...
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Isle of Man TT star Ryan Farquhar hails 'great day' after four wins

Mon, 30/04/2012 - 9:04pm
Ryan Farquhar’s preparations for the 2012 Isle of Man TT fuelled by Monster Energy  continued in successful style as he dominated the the Cookstown 100 road races. The KMR Kawasaki rider was in scintillating form around the 2.1-mile Orritor circu ...
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