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Road Racing

In this category you will find articles covering road racing events held on public road circuits. This includes reports from well-known events such as the Isle of Man TT, the North West 200 and other international road races.

The list below brings together race reports, background information, rider profiles and developments involving teams and organizers. In addition to sporting results, topics related to safety, organizational changes and technical aspects may also be covered.

This section provides a central overview of road racing content and allows direct access to current reports and analyses from this specific area of motorcycle racing.

Michael Dunlop, 36 years old and a living legend of road racing, has now been officially honored for his extraordinary achievements at the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy. The Northern Irishman from Ballymoney was awarded the title of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by the British royal family – one of the highest civilian honors in the United Kingdom.

Michael Dunlop continues his impressive winning streak at the 2025 Tourist Trophy on the Isle of Man: In the Entire Cover Insurance Supertwin race, the Northern Irishman secured his 33rd TT victory in total – and set a new lap record in the Supertwin class at the same time.  With an average speed of 123.056 mph (197.995 km/h) on the final lap, he wrote another chapter in his personal TT history.

Dean Harrison has secured his fifth TT victory at this year’s Tourist Trophy 2025 on the Isle of Man.  In the second round of the Superstock class, held under the title Opul Superstock TT, the Honda works rider dominated the race and relegated Davey Todd (Monster Energy by 8TEN Racing BMW Motorrad) to second place with a lead of 16.03 seconds.  Michael Dunlop (MD Racing BMW) completed the podium, achieving his 50th podium at the TT – another milestone in his impressive career.

The Isle of Man TT 2025 has seen another historic milestone: Michael Dunlop secured his 30th TT victory on Monday afternoon, further extending his status as the most successful rider of all time.  In a thrilling duel, the Northern Irishman prevailed against Dean Harrison (Honda Racing) in the first Monster Energy Supersport race on the Milwaukee MD Racing Ducati – with a dramatic overtaking maneuver on the last lap.

Davey Todd won the four-lap RST x D3O Superbike race at the Isle of Man TT 2025 on Monday afternoon – by just 1.296 seconds ahead of Michael Dunlop.  This is Todd’s third victory in the Tourist Trophy.  The 29-year-old Briton piloted his BMW M 1000 RR to victory for the Monster Energy by 8TEN Racing team.  The podium was completed by Dean Harrison (Honda Racing), who finished third on his CBR1000RR-R Fireblade.

Bright sunshine also accompanied the riders on Friday on the Isle of Man as they lined up for the second qualifying session of the Tourist Trophy 2025.  The focus was not only on spectacular lap times, but also on new best performances in several classes. First and foremost: Dean Harrison, who set the fastest time of the day on his Honda Racing Superstock machine with an average speed of 132.853 mph (approx. 213.8 km/h) – only just under his record from Wednesday.