Honda Racing ready to get TT campaign underway

The Honda Racing roads team is getting ready to launch its 2018 Isle of Man TT campaign as first Superbike practice takes place tonight around the 37.73-mile Mountain course.

Honda Racing’s duo Ian Hutchinson and Lee Johnston will be taking part in the Superbike, Superstock 1000 and Senior TT races aboard the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2. The Honda-men will also be riding for the Padgetts Honda team in the Supersport 600 class and Johnston will also ride for Team Mugen in the TT Zero race.

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Ian Hutchinson and Lee Johnston line up on the roads for Honda Racing

Announcing an all-new rider line-up for its 2018 Road Racing campaign, Honda Motor Europe is delighted to welcome Ian Hutchinson and Lee Johnston to the fold contesting the North West 200, Isle of Man TT and the Ulster GP aboard the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 in the Superbike and Superstock 1000 classes.

New Subaru WRX STI beats its own Isle of Man lap record

– Rally ace Mark Higgins sets new lap record around famous TT circuit in all-new Subaru WRX STI
– New four-wheeled lap record for the 37.8-mile course stands at 19:26 – beating 2011 record established by Higgins in previous-generation WRX STI
– Minimal modifications to record-beating road car

Subaru looks to set new lap record on Isle of Man TT course

– Rally ace Mark Higgins to tackle famous circuit in new WRX STI
– Current four-wheeled lap record established by Higgins in previous generation WRX STI
– Record challenge car will have minimal modifications

TT Legends documentary coming to YouTube

The acclaimed TT Legends documentary is to be shown on YouTube for the first time. Originally broadcast on ITV4 in the UK and to be shown on Fox Australia, the documentary follows a team of legendary motorcycle racers as they tackle some of the world’s toughest races, including the Isle of Man TT. The first episode will be available on the HondaProRacing YouTube channel from 15th January 2014. A teaser is available now.

New DVD – TT Legends: The Inside Track

– New DVD follows the Honda TT Legends team as they take on the 2012 season
– Powerful documentary following ordinary men doing extraordinary things on motorbikes
– Go behind the scenes and see legend John McGuiness, Australian Cameron Donald and young gun Simon Andrews compete in the World Endurance Championship

TT Legends: New prime-time documentary follows ordinary men doing extraordinary things on motorbikes

TT Legends is a new eight-part documentary, to be broadcast on ITV4, following a team of legendary motorcycle racers throughout the 2012 season. Gaucho Productions was granted exclusive access to the Honda TT Legends team as they took on some of the world’s toughest ’bike races.  From Japan to Germany and from Le Mans to the Isle of Man, the documentary follows these ordinary men doing extraordinary things.

Nicky Hayden experiences the Isle of Man TT 2011

Dainese’s Nicky Hayden took time out in between MotoGP rounds to visit the Isle of Man TT and experience the world-famous road race. Hayden arrived on Tuesday evening after racing in Barcelona at the weekend and enjoyed a warm Manx welcome dinner with other VIP guests, including five-time 500cc World Champion Mick Doohan.

Kawasaki TT night at Jason Griffiths Motorcycles

The evening of Tuesday June 7 looks set to be a special night for all Kawasaki road race fans with the announcement of Kawasaki TT night at Jason Griffiths Motorcycles in Castletown.

As the premier Kawasaki road bike and motocross dealer for the Isle of Man, 13 times TT podium visitor Griffiths and the Kawasaki Riders Club will play host to a variety of riders from the most experienced to those who are at the early stages of their relationship with the historic 37 ¾ mile course.

Dainese, Guy Martin and Nicky Hayden look forward to TT 2011

Dainese will be back at the iconic Isle of Man TT races as the Official Safety Partner, hoping that supported rider Guy Martin will win his elusive first TT.