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    Thread: Roy Mooreisms
Post: RE: Roy Mooreisms

"That'll stay in my mind until I go through the curtains at the crematorium". - Roy Moore, TT 2019.
LukeHondaBrightside General Discussion 48 111,333 11-06-2019, 11:23 PM
    Thread: Solo Newcomers award 1998
Post: RE: Solo Newcomers award 1998

Had a look at my 98 results book... Solo Newcomer Award: Paul McQuilkin (New Zealand)
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 1 5,221 16-05-2017, 06:26 PM
    Thread: Factory Honda at TT ?
Post: RE: Factory Honda at TT ?

He rode for Padgetts from last year's TT onwards after splitting with Jackson Racing. Good chance he'll continue with them this year, I'd say.
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 5 10,423 16-01-2017, 10:57 PM
    Thread: Ultralightweight TT?
Post: RE: Ultralightweight TT?

Second 600 race could/should go.    TT Zero is embarrassing. But I reckon it'll keep going while Mugen are still interested.
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 5 21,146 03-10-2016, 06:40 PM
    Thread: manx gp
Post: RE: manx gp

Its usually difficult at the Manx to predict who is gonna be the frontrunners. Its like a coveyor belt with riders moving up to the TT every year but then Newcomers coming through and getting faster. ...
LukeHondaBrightside Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 10 25,590 28-08-2016, 11:06 PM
    Thread: WILSON CRAIG RACING CONFIRMS CAMERON DONALD RETURN
Post: RE: WILSON CRAIG RACING CONFIRMS CAMERON DONALD RE...

David Johnson. Which is a pity, because after his results and speeds last year, he would have been a battling for top 6 placings on more competitive machinery.  
LukeHondaBrightside Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 3 1,948 06-04-2016, 07:01 AM
    Thread: Suter TT chance ‘came at wrong time’ for Ryan Farquhar
Post: RE: Suter TT chance ‘came at wrong time’ for Ryan ...

Not my wish. I was dropping a hint, as I knew (via another forum) that Farquhar was going to ride for TYCO BMW.  If not Farquhar, who would you put on a TYCO BMW superbike at TT 2016? Who else is ava...
LukeHondaBrightside General Discussion 6 11,146 17-03-2016, 09:32 AM
    Thread: Suter TT chance ‘came at wrong time’ for Ryan Farquhar
Post: RE: Suter TT chance ‘came at wrong time’ for Ryan ...

Would love to see Farquhar on a really good superbike at the TT. A TYCO BMW, for example :-)
LukeHondaBrightside General Discussion 6 11,146 14-03-2016, 08:20 PM
    Thread: Teams & Racers 2016
Post: RE: Teams & Racers 2016

William Dunlop will ride in Superbike and Supersport classes for Chris Dowd. I think Yamaha for both.  Anstey - Padgetts Honda The General Lee Johnston - East Coast Racing/BMW S'bike & S'sto...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 3 16,939 29-02-2016, 07:36 PM
    Thread: Road racing ace Guy Martin vows never to return to 'boring' North West 200
Post: RE: Road racing ace Guy Martin vows never to retur...

Journalists who report on road racing seem to be obsessed with 200mph. if you read above, Guy describes the crash as around 130mph!  The whole book is based on what Guy was thinking at the time, and ...
LukeHondaBrightside General Discussion 17 28,104 30-10-2015, 01:57 PM
    Thread: Baylon McCaughey
Post: RE: Baylon McCaughey

you'll get him on his website- irishracephotography.com ,  or twitter @Baylon6 . 
LukeHondaBrightside Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 1 5,644 10-09-2015, 05:37 PM
    Thread: What if?
Post: RE: What if?

Imagine if Rob Mclnea had continued. Only 3 or 4 TTs he competed at? He was a bit before my time but when you see his results and the speeds he was doing, well, many more wins were coming.
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 31 88,854 23-06-2015, 08:43 AM
    Thread: Race Predictions
Post: RE: Race Predictions

Dean Harrison has no Lightweight entry this year!  Would like to see 'The General' Lee Johnston win the Lightweight. He's on a KMR bike. Farquhar looks fav though. 
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 36 56,096 27-05-2015, 10:45 PM
    Thread: Lap records.
Post: RE: Lap records.

After TT 2014, I'm nearly sure M Dunlop has the fastest sectors S/F - Glen Helen, & Ballaugh - Ramsey. The Glen Helen one he did in about 4 minutes 12 secs.
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 6 12,712 27-05-2015, 05:28 PM
    Thread: Lap records.
Post: RE: Lap records.

McGuinness 2009 Senior - Lap 2  McGuinness 2013 Superbike - Lap 6  M Dunlop 2014 Superbike (17.11) - Lap 1 M Dunlop 2014 Superbike (17.09) - Lap 2  Bruce Anstey 2014 Superbike - Lap 6  ...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 6 12,712 27-05-2015, 05:21 PM
    Thread: Guy Martin: ‘It’s the last time I’m doing the TT’
Post: RE: Guy Martin: ‘It’s the last time I’m doing the ...

To be honest, I'd like to see Guy retire. He has given plenty to the sport over the last 14 or so years and has got away with a few massive crashes too, so I'd be relieved - and happy - if he can win ...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 18 33,383 30-04-2015, 10:28 PM
    Thread: Old Radio Commentary?
Post: RE: Old Radio Commentary?

(28-04-2015, 09:31 AM)HammerHead I think they\ve stopped them. They were on Amazon (up to 2012 I think) this time last year, but I couldn't find them when I looked last week. Wrote: --- That's a sha...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 15 32,614 28-04-2015, 06:41 PM
    Thread: Old Radio Commentary?
Post: RE: Old Radio Commentary?

Just had a quick search on Amazon.co.uk it has 1960s TT race commentaries on CDs. Selected full race commentaries (60s - 90s and also a few from recent years) were also for sale via download (I bought...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 15 32,614 27-04-2015, 10:42 PM
    Thread: maximum start number
Post: RE: maximum start number

(24-04-2015, 12:09 PM)Kursaal FlyerJust wondering what is the maximum number of riders allowed to start a solo race on the TT course ?  Can this alter depending on the race itself or the amount of la...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 16 26,302 25-04-2015, 08:35 AM
    Thread: 1995 TT
Post: RE: 1995 TT

Podium and set the fastest lap of the race in only his 2nd year there. Not bad getting the fastest lap when you consider how hard Joey and McCallen were pushing each other! 
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 13 24,170 04-04-2015, 09:22 PM
    Thread: Riders that should have done the TT
Post: RE: Riders that should have done the TT

Mike Edwards. Actually I think he was scheduled to do the TT in the 90s (?) but it never materalised for some reason. NW200 & Macau GP winner, I'm sure he would've been a challenger to Duffus and ...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 22 79,001 13-03-2015, 09:25 PM
    Thread: New rules to be announced later today?
Post: RE: New rules to be announced later today?

Seeded numbers will be abolished.... Nah, I cant see it ! :-D  
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 21 32,030 04-03-2015, 02:24 PM
    Thread: Start Numbers TT 2015
Post: Start Numbers TT 2015

Some start/seed numbers have been released by a few riders and teams. Dean Harrison goes at #2 600 and #11 1000cc races. Peter Hickman goes at #17.  I think Michael Dunlop will take #1 in all of his...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,402 03-03-2015, 10:24 PM
    Thread: CAMERON DONALD JOINS VALVOLINE RACING BY PADGETTS MOTORCYCLES FOR SUPERSPORT TT
Post: RE: CAMERON DONALD JOINS VALVOLINE RACING BY PADGE...

McGuinness will ride a 600 for Jackson Racing, and a Stocker run by his own team. He isn't riding for Padgetts because of a clash of sponsors. Padgetts have Valvoline, Honda Racing have Motul.
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 4 7,354 12-02-2015, 11:51 PM
    Thread: Who is riding what.
Post: RE: Who is riding what.

Also, read on another site - irishracephotography.com - that Dave Johnson might be riding for Chris Dowd, and William Dunlop possibly on a 600 Yamaha this year. 
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 18 59,936 12-01-2015, 04:18 PM
    Thread: Who is riding what.
Post: RE: Who is riding what.

Havent heard a peep on what Michael Rutter's TT plans are..?
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 18 59,936 12-01-2015, 04:14 PM
    Thread: Dunlop misses out on factory Kawasaki deal
Post: RE: Dunlop misses out on factory Kawasaki deal

(19-12-2014, 02:40 PM)c iom tt Wrote: JM130  is with Honda but not with Padgets because of a clash of oil sponsors. Hickman to Padgetts, for the roads?
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 74 238,692 19-12-2014, 06:02 PM
    Thread: Dunlop misses out on factory Kawasaki deal
Post: RE: Dunlop misses out on factory Kawasaki deal

Well according to Paul Bird, Michael's "manager" has been trying to contact him. --- http://www.bikesportnews.com/news/news-d...-the-roads
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 74 238,692 18-12-2014, 10:35 PM
    Thread: Shutter Speed 2
Post: RE: Shutter Speed 2

Well I enjoyed Shutter Speed and liked the idea of taking a lap of the TT course will photos. Is that how this second book is based? Hope so!
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 2 4,770 16-12-2014, 12:15 PM
    Thread: Big rider transfer.
Post: RE: Big rider transfer.

(11-12-2014, 10:19 PM)Ken37.73Gary was absolutely flying this year until his off. I think we have a blind spot regarding how fast he is. Wrote: MD still the man to beat though. No denying that. ---...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 49 113,344 12-12-2014, 11:43 AM
    Thread: WILSON CRAIG....
Post: RE: WILSON CRAIG....

Sounds as tho Derek will be making his TT debut next year then? 
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 5 11,064 09-12-2014, 06:24 PM
    Thread: PHILIP NEILL ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF DIRECTION FOR 2015
Post: RE: PHILIP NEILL ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF DIRECTION FOR...

(09-12-2014, 03:48 PM)VirgilBMW.  but who will be riding for them !!! Wrote: Virgil Michael Laverty, Tommy Bridewell - BSB Seeley - Superstock Guy, WD - Roads. I fink!
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 10 17,151 09-12-2014, 06:21 PM
    Thread: Dunlop has wealth of options ahead of 2015 campaign
Post: RE: Dunlop has wealth of options ahead of 2015 cam...

You know when something happens in the news, some scandal or something, and the story gets branded with a 'gate' in the title?  Well, here's Jacketgate!  
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 25 39,382 03-12-2014, 06:19 PM
    Thread: RST Confirmed as major new Isle of Man TT commercial partner
Post: RE: RST Confirmed as major new Isle of Man TT comm...

:lmao:  I'm sure after reading this thread iomtt.com are glad they closed the forum down! They'd be sweating!! 
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 14 22,128 02-12-2014, 10:04 AM
    Thread: MV
Post: RE: MV

(01-12-2014, 08:32 PM)Splashdown Factory baking eh Edward? Do you mean as in "Ready, steady, COOK"!! Ha ha!Good to chat yesterday. Wrote: "Steady, Eddy, Cook will supply MV with factory baking for t...
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 5 8,391 01-12-2014, 09:12 PM
    Thread: Dunlop has wealth of options ahead of 2015 campaign
Post: RE: Dunlop has wealth of options ahead of 2015 cam...

(27-11-2014, 08:17 PM)JonesthebikeMD may ride a Suzuki when was the last time a suzuki won a big race at the TT or have I missed something? Wrote: 2008, Cam Donald. 
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 25 39,382 27-11-2014, 09:32 PM
    Thread: IOMTT Forum Closure
Post: RE: IOMTT Forum Closure

(21-11-2014, 06:26 PM)matjaq Wrote: Greetings everyone, nice here int it? A bit like moving house and someone's already got the kettle on. :beer2: Yes!
LukeHondaBrightside TT Related Posts (Only) 244 490,784 21-11-2014, 10:09 PM