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Writing, making and gathering the motorcycle racing news so you don't have to. Plus mucking about quite a bit and occasionally upsetting people...

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Gino Rea breathing on his own and starting to communicate #KeepFightingGino
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Damp at Phillip Island... 📸 @vaclavduskajr
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Karl 'The Bomber' Harris - 9 years on Ride In Peace
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WorldSBK legend Rea receives OBE in New Year honours
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First pics: Crutchlow makes Yamaha MotoGP debut at Qatar test
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KTM put two 2019 MotoGP RC16s up for sale at £260,000 each
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Laverty launches Moto3 team to support British talent
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Leon Camier appointed HRC WorldSBK team manager
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Rutter unveils RC213V he will race at 2018 Macau GP
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A forever young John McGuinness ‘extremely proud’ to still be lapping TT 131mph at 51 years-old 📰👉 #TTRaces #TTIOM @HondaRacingUK @jm130tt
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Obituary: Chrissy Rouse (1995-2022)
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Who is watching NO ROOM FOR ERROR, the four-part docu-series exploring behind-the-scenes at the Isle of Man TT? 👍or👎 What do you think...? Honest reviews in the comments, please... #IomTT #TT @ttracesofficial
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Brands Hatch and BSB say farewell to Chrissy Rouse
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Apparently, five WorldSBK titles in a row doesn’t matter @jonathanrea . The fuck has Raheem Sterling done?
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Your @BBCSPOTY 2019 contenders have been revealed! 🌟 Dina Asher-Smith 🌟 Lewis Hamilton 🌟 Katarina Johnson-Thompson 🌟 Alun Wyn Jones 🌟 Raheem Sterling 🌟 Ben Stokes Details on how to vote 👉 #SPOTY
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Raul Torras Martinez dies following 2023 Isle of Man TT Supertwins crash Ride in peace, Raul #TTRaces #2023TT #RaulTorrasMartinez
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🟦 Johnny Garness Injury UPDATE "He is still not 100% in the clear, there are still some issues but I would class this as a miraculous recovery given the severity of his injuries..." 📰👉 #JohnnyGarness #VisionTrackRacing @MLavAcademy
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2019 Suzuka Eight-Hours: ‘Common sense has prevailed’ says tearful Rea
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That livery... it's a big YES from us
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Elf Marc VDS Racing Team
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Engine ON!! Our @WorldSBK Ducati bike is finally on track with @SamLowes_22 !! 🙌🙌🙌 #ElfMarcVDSRacingTeam
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Brad Jones discharged from hospital
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Paul Smart has died
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TT legend Anstey plans to ride again in 2022
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Crutchlow cuts finger with knife, Twitter goes nuts as world can't believe LCR allow him to cook this close to a race weekend
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❗️135.531mph❗️ The TT just got spicy! 🌶️ Michael Dunlop steals the show on the last day of Qualifying Practice for the 2023 Isle of Man TT with a new lap record of the 37.7-mile Mountain Course 📰👉 @M_Dunlop3 @_HawkRacing #TT2023 #TTRaces
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This doesn’t get old ⁦ @JoshBrookes
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Haslam to run special Elf livery at Imola WorldSBK
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This is the one story I hoped I never had to write but it is with great sadness we confirm the passing of our Chief, David Miller. David passed away on Thursday afternoon surrounded by his familiy. You will be missed, Sir.
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Dakar 2022: 13th for Petrucci on first big stage
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Jones breathing without assistance, moved to ward
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Crutchlow renews with Yamaha MotoGP for two more years
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Gino Rea secures racing return for 2024, 18 months after near-fatal Suzuka crash 📰👉 @GinoRea
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Leon Haslam voted BSN BSB Rider of the Year
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VR46 to step up into MotoGP from 2022 with Saudi backing
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Lowes wins BSN Moto2 Rider of Year vote
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Razgatlioglu tops BSN WorldSBK rider of 2021 poll
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MotoGP Silverstone: ‘Never thought I’d race a BritishGP again’ - Crutchlow
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Redding ‘first on the list’ to replace Bautista, says Ducati’s Ciabatti
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Two-strokes back in MotoGP by 2026?
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Petrucci switches to WorldSBK with Barni Ducati
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2019 Suzuka Eight-Hours: Protest sees Kawasaki declared winners
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Bridewell secures works-backed Suzuki ride at 2018 Eight-Hours
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MotoGP Qatar: Lowes ‘happy to be competitive, disappointed to lose pole’ #QatarGP
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Quartararo backs Dixon for future MotoGP success
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‘Next year I use number one’ - Razgatlioglu
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Dixon set for second bite of MotoGP cherry at Aragon
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Crutchlow to stand in for Morbidelli at next three MotoGP races
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Booth-Amos Moto3 bully sacked from Biaggi team
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Leopard in frame to replace Suzuki on 2023 MotoGP grid
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Brookes to replace Dunlop for 2022 North West 200
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McPhee gets Moto2 shot as Dixon is confirmed for MotoGP Aragon
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Lowes to remain with Kawasaki for 2022 WorldSBK season
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Exclusive: ‘I’d help Suzuki any way I could’ says MotoGP legend Schwantz
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Racing legend Ron Haslam given lifetime achievement award
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Every Isle of Man TT Race Winner | Where do Dunlop, Hickman & the Birchalls rank now? To each Isle of Man TT race winner and every rider that has conquered The Mountain over the past 116 years, we salute you! 👏🙌🤘 📰👉 #TT2023 @ttracesofficial
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Lee Johnston - "Thanks to everyone that got my ass to this point..." 📰👉 @Lee_johnston13
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@Jimwhit69 ⁩ warming up his ride ⁦ @MountOlivers ⁩ this morning
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Mackenzie to join MIE Honda in World Supersport
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Honda Racing retain Haslam for 2021 WorldSBK season
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McGuinness awarded MBE in Queen’s New Year’s Honours list
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Bridewell voted BSN Rider of the Year 2021
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Valentino Rossi to make a shock return to two-wheel racing in WorldSBK with Yamaha... (sigh... alas no, but we can all dream, yeah?)
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Razgatlıoglu set for summer MotoGP test
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WorldSBK Donington: Razgatlioglu secures the dream with perfect weekend #GBRWorldSBK 🇬🇧
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WorldSBK Portimao: ‘My style is this’ - Razgatlioglu
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Razgatlıoglu fastest as rain stops testing at Barcelona
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Dakar 2023: Hillier continues despite dislocated collarbone #Dakar2023
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Rossi confirms Spa 24hrs entry
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John McPhee secures 2024 WorldSSP deal on Triumph machinery 📰👉 #WorldSSP @johnmcp17
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Bridewell joins ERC Endurance Ducati for Suzuka Eight-Hours
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Epic
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Shane Shakey Byrne
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Right... as promised & I believe we'll worth the wait here's @keithfarmer303 EPIC scooter wheelie attempt!! #wheeliewednesday #
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Lowes confirmed with Kawasaki for WorldSBK 2020
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Bid for the ultimate MotoGP weekend at Two Wheels for Life
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Chrissy Rouse has died
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Dunlop confirmed with PBM Ducati for 2022 Isle of Man TT
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Bridewell wins BSN British Superbike Rider of the Year vote
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McWilliams switches to Paton for 2022 North West 200
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Aragon WorldSBK test: Redding chases Rea on day one
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WorldSBK Portimao: Razgatlioglu tops Superpole sprint #PRTWorldSBK 🇵🇹
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MotoGP Misano II: Lowes confident after record-breaking pole
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Petrucci does debut MotoAmerica double in Austin
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Dear all motorcycle racers who still compete with broken fingers, legs, ribs, dislocations etc. This is what a real man looks like... 🔔🔚
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UPDATE: I'll be co-hosting @GMB tomorrow with 3 broken ribs. For the more fragile snowflakes among you, this is called 'manning up'. 👊👊
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Bradley Ray confirmed in Yoshimura Suzuki Eight-Hours squad
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James Whitham: What we need is Redding on Strictly…
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Rutter returns to road racing at 50 years-old
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MotoGP Le Mans: Lowes open to future clash with twin Alex #FrenchGP
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WorldSBK Jerez: Razgatlioglu scores perfect 10
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2022 British Superbike porn. Beautiful imagery of the contenders from the lens of @Impact_Images
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WorldSBK Estoril: Razgatlioglu returns to the top in FP2 #EstorilWorldSBK 🇵🇹
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Hutchinson to run Milwaukee BMW at 2022 North West 200
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The 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R SP that will compete in the WorldSBK, BSB and at the TT makes its bow in Jerez WorldSBK testing Are we looking at a world beater? #WorldSBK #BSB #IoMTT
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Rea returns to BSB in 2020 with Bike Devil Ducati
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MotoGP Sepang Shakedown: Crutchlow tops times as rain hits day one #MotoGP
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Edwards to lead Team USA at 2018 Phillip Island Classic
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Lee Johnston spends ‘three days on ventilator, was critical’ after NW200 crash - statement from Johnston family Keep fighting #LJ13 💪 📰👉 #NW200 #NorthWest200 #LeeJohnston
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Qatar Moto2 test: ‘Surprised’ Lowes fastest without time-attack laps
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To say Paul Bird made his mark on the British Superbike Championship would be an understatement... @PBM_Team @tommybridewell @GIrwinRacing
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