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IOMTT: Braddan Bridge & Union Mills with Tony Goldsmith

Photos: © 2013 Tony Goldsmith / TGF Photos – All Rights ReservedTony Goldsmith is an Isle of Man based freelance motorcycle racing photographer specialising in the Isle of Man TT races. He has also...

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IOMTT: Rhencullen with Richard Mushet

Photos: © 2013 Richard Mushet / Mushet Photo – All Rights ReservedRichard Mushet is a British photographer who has been known to cover motorcycle racing in it’s many forms. You can view his site here,...

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Video: Still Think Electric Motorcycles Are Slow?

The progress in the last five years on electric motorcycles has been astounding. Taking their first laps around the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course, a 87.434 mph pace was the best an electric motorcycle...

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After the TT: At the Billown Circuit Races

In keeping with yearly tradition, the close of the Isle of Man TT meeting was celebrated with the Post-TT races at the Billown circuit. Held on public roads in the south of the Island, the 4.2 mile...

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Dainese’s The TT Trilogy – Part 2: The Race

The second installment of Dainese’s little Isle of Man TT video series, we get to hear from Milwaukee Yamaha rider Conor Cummins. “You should be fully focused on the road ahead, because it bites hard,”...

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On-Board Joey Dunlop’s Honda RS850R at the 1983 IOMTT

We’ve just about wrapped up our coverage of the 2013 Isle of Man TT, but I wanted to leave you with this final video. On-board with Joey Dunlop during the Formula 1 practice session for the 1983 Isle...

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Dainese’s The TT Trilogy – Part 3: The Legend

The final installment in Dainese’s TT Trilogy, “The Legend” appropriately features famous World Superbike racer Carl Fogarty. Talking first about The Fairy Bridge and the supersitituions that...

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Trackside Tuesday: Do Motorcycles Dream of Electric Sheep?

Now the dust has settled on another TT, a look back over the numerous pages of lap times and race results can only tell us so much. With so many incredible stories to be told it is difficult to choose...

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Trackside Tuesday: From Over the Hedge

The Isle of Man TT is widely acknowledged as the most demanding motorcycle road race on earth for both rider and machine.  For a motorsport photographer the 37.75 mile course offers a wealth of...

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Superlatively “The World’s Most Awesome Road Race”

Monster Energy doesn’t really have a reputation for being understated, so we should probably cut them some slack when “The World’s Most Awesome Road Race” is the title of the their four-and-half-minute...

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Video: Honda TT Legends Pays Tribute to Joey Dunlop

We would be remiss in our coverage of the 2013 Isle of Man TT if we didn’t say a few more words about Joey Dunlop. A legend of the sport, Joey is the winningest rider ever to race at the Isle of Man,...

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Up-Close with the 2013 MotoCzysz E1pc

In a few hours, the TT Zero race will kickoff for the 2013 Isle of Man TT, and if the practice and qualifying sessions are any indication, it should be a close-fought race between the 2013 Mugen...

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IOMTT: SES TT Zero Race Results

You either love the technology and progress being showcased in the SES TT Zero race at the Isle of Man TT, or you hate the lack of sound, slower speeds, and fairly predictable outcomes that the...

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IOMTT: Monster Energy Supersport TT Race 2 Results

Double the pleasure, double the fun, that’s the Supersport TT at the Isle of Man TT. Along with the Sidecar class, the supersport riders get two goes of things on the Mountain Course, and for Michael...

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Dainese’s The TT Trilogy – Part 1: The Island

It looks like Dainese, one of the main sponsors of the Isle of Man TT, is gearing up to do a series of short videos about the famous road race (you may have seen our coverage of the 2013 Isle of Man TT...

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IOMTT: The Bungalow with Richard Mushet

Photos: © 2013 Richard Mushet / Mushet Photo – All Rights ReservedRichard Mushet is a British photographer who has been known to cover motorcycle racing in it’s many forms. You can view his site here,...

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Michael Dunlop Wins the Joey Dunlop TT Championship

Given every year to the rider who wins the most points in the five main event solo races, the Joey Dunlop TT Championship Trophy is the not the ultimate goal for the competitors in the Isle of Man TT,...

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IOMTT: Lightweight TT Race Results

A stark contrast to the Senior TT that it precedes, the Isle of Man TT’s Lightweight TT race is comprised of 650cc twins, and the field is dominated by a sea of Kawasaki race bikes. A few competitors...

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IOMTT: PokerStars Senior TT Race Results

The blue ribbon event of the Isle of Man TT, the Senior TT is typically the most-welcomed race at the end of the TT fortnight, but after seeing the 2012 race cancelled (for the first time ever outside...

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A Lap Around the Isle of Man TT with Michael Dunlop

Stop what you’re doing for the next 18 minutes — just stop right now. Take a ride with Michael Dunlop on his Honda CBR600RR during the Isle of Man TT’s second Supersport race.We enter the race on lap...

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IOMTT: Glentramman & Hillberry with Tony Goldsmith

Photos: © 2013 Tony Goldsmith / TGF Photos – All Rights Reserved Tony Goldsmith is an Isle of Man based freelance motorcycle racing photographer specialising in the Isle of Man TT races. He has also...

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IOMTT: Ballaugh & Ballacrye with Richard Mushet

Photos: © 2013 Richard Mushet / Mushet Photo – All Rights Reserved Richard Mushet is a British photographer who has been known to cover motorcycle racing in it’s many forms. You can view his site here,...

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IOMTT: Monster Energy Supersport Race 1 Results

Like the sidecars, the Isle of Man TT features two Supersport races during the TT fortnight, and the Supersport TT has riders taking their600cc class machinery for a shorter four-lap race. A stepping...

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IOMTT: Royal London 360 Superstock TT Race Results

Another four-lap race, the Royal London 360 Superstock TT features the big bikes, but as the name implies, in superstock trim (i.e. with only a few modifications to motorcycle compared to as it comes...

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Trackside Tuesday: The Dunlop Dynasty Rides On

After three increasingly impressive performances in the first three solo races at this year’s Isle Of Man TT, the Michael Dunlop we have been watching tackle the Mountain Course this week seems to be...

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