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  Classic TT could cost Manx Care and DoI combined extra £150,000
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 21-12-2024, 10:25 AM - Forum: Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT - No Replies

The reintroduction of the Classic TT next year could cost Manx Care and the Department of Infrastructure a combined extra £150,000.
Read some more numbers here -
https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-m...ra-150000/

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  Drop in visitors to Manx GP in 2024
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 21-12-2024, 10:23 AM - Forum: Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT - Replies (2)

The number of visitors attending the Manx Grand Prix, Classic TT and Festival of Motorcycling has decreased in the last two years compared to meetings immediately before the Covid pandemic.
Read some numbers here -

https://motorsport.manxradio.com/news/is...ost-covid/

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  2024 Manx Grand Prix highlight shows on ITV 4
Posted by: Nasher - 20-12-2024, 05:02 PM - Forum: Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT - No Replies

In case you missed it, or in my case my sky box crashed - the 2024 Manx Grand Prix highlight show 1 is on ITV 4 on Christmas day at 09:05  

Highlight show 2 is on at 09:10 on boxing day

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  2024 TT review show on TV next week
Posted by: Nasher - 20-12-2024, 04:55 PM - Forum: TT Related Posts (Only) - No Replies

In case you missed it, or in my case my sky box crashed - the 2024 Isle of Man TT review shows 1 & 2 are on ITV 4 on Monday 23rd December at 06:25

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  Shakey Byrne Court Case
Posted by: Hammy - 19-12-2024, 11:48 AM - Forum: Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - - Replies (5)

Byrne has won his court case against MSV claiming tyre barriers were the cause of his injuries and Air Fencing should have been in place, the judge agreed and awarded case to Byrne, assume this will be a costly settlement. Can see this might have repercussions regarding other race/road circuit events using straw bales etc. with insurance companies insisting on Air Fencing everywhere.

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  Rutter to continue TT racing
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 19-12-2024, 08:57 AM - Forum: TT Related Posts (Only) - No Replies

Michael Rutter has said he'll still be riding at the Isle of Man TT despite his move into team management,
read about his plans here-
https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-m...ue-racing/

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  Questions asked in The House over cost of Classic TT 2025
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 19-12-2024, 08:55 AM - Forum: Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT - No Replies

Subject of money has been brought up in The House Of Keys, read more here -
https://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/isle-of-...ent-749693

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  Bathams announce new rider for 2025
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 18-12-2024, 03:09 PM - Forum: Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - - No Replies

Don't know if this will work, or if you have to have a twitter account to watch it, quite amusing if you can see it! -
https://x.com/i/status/1869091609620701386


If not, you can read about it here -
https://us7.campaign-archive.com/?u=1fd5...3580bb54a7

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  Holden Jnr. to debut in TT2025 Sidecar races
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 18-12-2024, 09:20 AM - Forum: TT Related Posts (Only) - No Replies

George, son of John, is to race in the Sidecar classes at TT2025, alongside Jake Roberts,
read more here, with an interview -
https://motorsport.manxradio.com/news/is...r-tt-2025/

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  New 'Glamping' option for S100 2025
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 17-12-2024, 07:52 AM - Forum: Southern 100 Meetings - No Replies

A new venture opening at Colby AFC for the 2025 event,
read some details here -
https://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/isle-of-...ces-748762

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  Moly to be new Sidecar Liaison Officer at TT2025
Posted by: captainsparkledotcom - 17-12-2024, 07:50 AM - Forum: TT Related Posts (Only) - No Replies

A new role for one of the TT greats!
Dave Molyneux steps into the role of Sidecar Liaison Officer and Technical Delegate for ACU Events Ltd for TT2025.
read some more about that here -
https://www.iomttraces.com/latest/news/molyneux-new-role/

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