Browsing: Isle of Man

Isle of Man

Under this tag you will find articles related to the Isle of Man and the motorcycle events held there. This includes coverage of the Isle of Man TT as well as other road racing events on the public road circuit.

The list below brings together all content in which the Isle of Man is featured — ranging from race reports and rider profiles to safety-related developments and organizational updates.

The 28-year-old Manx rider Jamie Cringle will contest the Isle of Man TT 2026 on a BMW M1000RR prepared by Peter Hickman’s PHR Performance. The new Cosmic Racing team, led by former racer Derek Sheils, aims to provide Cringle with the structure needed to take the next step on the Mountain Course.

The Isle of Man TT 2026 will see some far-reaching changes. The organizers have announced a comprehensive overhaul of the previous Supertwin class. From next year, it will be known as the “Sportbike TT.” The rule changes will allow modern sport bikes to participate, bringing the class more in line with current developments in national and international championships.

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.