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    Thread: Riskware Warnings
Post: RE: Riskware Warnings

Chris, have just got in here, You have email with certain moderator details, to see what you can do, Its like a firework display with all the warnings going off on my pc ! Sorry for the hassle folks,
BenjiesDad ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read 18 7,831 02-09-2022, 07:58 PM
    Thread: Scrutineering sticker
Post: RE: Scrutineering sticker

(09-11-2020, 06:48 PM)GLR88 Wrote: Hi both.  The owner says the bike was raced at the TT and had a famous rider. The bike itself is a generic race bike of that era (last ten years) so anyone could ...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 10 11,504 09-11-2020, 09:40 PM
    Thread: Koalas 1984 TT retrospective
Post: RE: Koalas 1984 TT retrospective

Test Centre at Tromode ?
BenjiesDad ALL Photographs and Video Shots etc... 85 87,112 04-06-2020, 08:20 PM
    Thread: Books to read
Post: RE: Books to read

(13-10-2019, 11:29 AM)Alfie Noakes Wrote: going back a few hazy decades - Was Ken the guy who did the Welding Service in the paddock ?, if he was the intricate job he did on my radiator with gas and...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 12 12,473 13-10-2019, 09:06 PM
    Thread: Books to read
Post: RE: Books to read

Ken Sprayson, The Frame Man, Cracking read about old school stuff,, And a smashing guy to boot !
BenjiesDad General Discussion 12 12,473 12-10-2019, 10:08 PM
    Thread: 2019 video films
Post: RE: 2019 video films

(30-09-2019, 12:48 PM)captainsparkledotcom Wrote: Just thought I'd start a thread in this section, it looked kind of empty!!! So here are some of my films. This years Senior race - https://www.youtu...
BenjiesDad TT2019 Photographs & Video Links 1 1,290 30-09-2019, 08:52 PM
    Thread: ACU official stands down in tracker row
Post: RE: ACU official stands down in tracker row

Just as a footnote to this story, There will be no more Racing at Jurby this year, Due to lack of entry's, for the 2 day meeting due to be run in 2 weeks time, And they have also pulled the plug on th...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 12 16,837 13-09-2019, 09:04 PM
    Thread: ACU official stands down in tracker row
Post: RE: ACU official stands down in tracker row

Many thanks for the update Malcolm, And also to Splashdown for reminding people of mistakes not learnt, That's all I will say on this matter in a open forum, Regards Benjies Dad
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 12 16,837 06-09-2019, 07:50 PM
    Thread: ACU trying to paint Mercer in a bad light, court hears
Post: RE: ACU trying to paint Mercer in a bad light, cou...

Can you post this on the mainstream media Malcolm ?
BenjiesDad General Discussion 2 4,849 12-08-2019, 09:49 PM
    Thread: Is TT sustainable
Post: RE: Is TT sustainable

After watching the footage tonight of the 600 race, One thing that did catch my eye, From all the on board footage and outside shots, On the second lap on the west coast, There was not waved yellow f...
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 45 15,703 05-06-2019, 08:37 PM
    Thread: TT Live App.
Post: RE: TT Live App.

Have to say, this is the worst coverage that we have had Radio wise, Its like going back 20 years with Buffering, on all Devices here, Somebody has Fecked up good style in the Gov over there !! If it ...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 54 73,665 03-06-2019, 07:12 PM
    Thread: 2019 Countdown
Post: RE: 2019 Countdown

(30-03-2019, 09:26 PM)dommyman Wrote: [Image: https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7836/3255...9e51_b.jpg] Nice picture of Mike Kneen on Dans 400
BenjiesDad ALL Photographs and Video Shots etc... 308 342,720 31-03-2019, 08:50 PM
    Thread: 2019 START NUMBERS AND ENTRIES REVEALED
Post: RE: 2019 START NUMBERS AND ENTRIES REVEALED

When was the last time that Dave Moly didn't ride one of his own bikes ? Racking my brain here, Its got to be close on 20/25 years ? That's one for the stats guys amongst us !
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 3 1,883 19-03-2019, 02:19 PM
    Thread: Southern 100 Vice President Dies
Post: RE: Southern 100 Vice President Dies

What a shame to see that Ron has left us all, It was always fun when he was doing the finishing flag at the S100, To aim the bike as close to him as I could, And get the bollocking of him afterwards ...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 1 3,872 01-03-2019, 09:10 PM
    Thread: Can anyone help identify this TT turn?
Post: RE: Can anyone help identify this TT turn?

Just done the same as you all, on this picture, But went back to black and white, Pretty sure its the number 38 bike, Rider unknown to me, But I would say looking at it, Its the 250 Ducati,
BenjiesDad Quiz Questions 20 28,687 03-01-2019, 09:30 PM
    Thread: TT organisers refuse to reveal contents of serious crash investigation
Post: RE: TT organisers refuse to reveal contents of ser...

Surprise Surprise,, Think the best way of commenting is just to say what a Whitewash, But was great to see the pictures of steve back on a bike again early this week, Wish him and the family well wi...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 6 10,267 07-12-2018, 08:04 PM
    Thread: Injured Rider Updates - Updated
Post: RE: Dan's on the mend - slowly

Many Thanks for the Update Malcolm, A lot of people will be glad such good news about Dan,
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 14 4,629 06-09-2018, 08:04 PM
    Thread: Statement regarding TT and Festival of Motorcycling Radio Broadcasting Contract
Post: RE: Statement regarding TT and Festival of Motorcy...

(04-09-2018, 01:19 PM)warrior Wrote: Vision Nine Radio anyone 😆 Shades of the Farce from the other year ! Keep it as it is, As it works well the depth of field they have at the moment, I hate to thi...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 12 16,153 04-09-2018, 05:28 PM
    Thread: The TT early morning practice.
Post: RE: The TT early morning practice.

(11-07-2018, 03:54 PM)Splashdown Wrote: Well there has to SOME benefits to being a sidecar passenger round the TT course. You are one of a special breed....... those who have their brains resting be...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 13 26,724 11-07-2018, 09:37 PM
    Thread: The TT early morning practice.
Post: RE: The TT early morning practice.

(10-07-2018, 11:21 PM)Splashdown Wrote: You're right. I used to absolutely love morning practice. That view over Laxey when you were going round the Verandah, with the sun just rising.......unforget...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 13 26,724 11-07-2018, 02:09 PM
    Thread: The TT early morning practice.
Post: RE: The TT early morning practice.

Back in the day, The first bikes away would have been around 5.20 am, Sidecars around 6.30 ish, But you would have been up at Scruts for around 4.30 am to get in the queue,, And whilst you were waitin...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 13 26,724 10-07-2018, 09:35 PM
    Thread: Will Supersport survive? It sounds like companies are giving up on 600cc bikes
Post: RE: Will Supersport survive? It sounds like compa...

Have been keeping a close eye on what is going on with regards to the 600,s. Only Yamaha have made a new model to meet Euro 4 regs, All the others have not imported any new bikes into the UK as far as...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 16 27,327 16-06-2018, 09:24 PM
    Thread: What we know so far about Mercer's crash
Post: RE: What we know so far about Mercer's crash

Nick, I think you have summed up the points that a lot of us would have liked to put, But were struggling to fine the right words to do so, So Thank you for your post, Get well soon Steve, And Rip D...
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 8 3,484 08-06-2018, 12:06 AM
    Thread: Statement issued on behalf of ACU Events Ltd
Post: RE: Statement issued on behalf of ACU Events Ltd

Sat hear trying to let it sink in, Such Awful news for all of his family, A great talent taken away far too soon, Rip Dan, You will be missed by everyone,
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 19 6,406 30-05-2018, 10:20 PM
    Thread: TT traditions
Post: RE: TT traditions

After 2 weeks of not eating properly, with working on the bikes and racing them, My reward was always the Pork buttie van at the Grandstand, Sod the price of them, normally had 2,, and washed down wi...
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 9 3,132 24-05-2018, 03:23 PM
    Thread: Honda UK provide Official Cars and Motorcycles for Isle of Man TT
Post: RE: Honda UK provide Official Cars and Motorcycles...

Does that mean no Subaru laps then ? Or have Honda got the right to do them,, Lol
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 4 1,581 23-05-2018, 05:18 PM
    Thread: Ian Hutchinson makes winning return ahead of NW200 and TT
Post: RE: Ian Hutchinson makes winning return ahead of N...

He,s cutting it fine with the Mountain course license, ALL APPLICANTS: must have competed satisfactorily in at least six Road Race Days in the period of 30th March 2017 to 4th May 2018. A minimum ...
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 4 1,737 08-05-2018, 08:44 PM
    Thread: McGahan takes long way to KDM Hire Cookstown 100
Post: RE: McGahan takes long way to KDM Hire Cookstown 1...

That's racing for you at its best, Summed up by Chris ! Have a safe season Chris, would have liked to be over at Billown in a few weeks time, but it aint going to happen,
BenjiesDad 2018 Irish Meetings 1 827 27-04-2018, 08:13 PM
    Thread: TT 2018 officially launched - McGuinness returns
Post: RE: TT 2018 officially launched - McGuinness retur...

Watched that Live for the first time last night, Think the best parts of it have had to be edited out,,, Lol Good chat with the guys, no holds barred, But I cant help but feel that the money spent on ...
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc & Your Comments 1 1,169 22-03-2018, 08:25 PM
    Thread: whos number plate is this
Post: RE: whos number plate is this

Dereck Rumbole Snr had 10M TT years ago, Something he found via the dvla whilst recovering from his Jurby road spill, It was on his very nice little sports car, that he only bought because it gave hi...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 8 11,890 08-02-2018, 09:32 PM
    Thread: Best Road Meeting for Newbeginners
Post: RE: Best Road Meeting for Newbeginners

Kisian, Welcome to the best website going when it comes to roads knowledge, As you will find out over time, Have tried to write something back to you regarding your question, but my brain is tired,, ...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 3 5,985 31-01-2018, 09:37 PM
    Thread: Quiz time !
Post: RE: Quiz time !

Playing catch up here, Thanks splashdown for correcting my error, Still a dam good achievement by yourself, Nobody has mentioned Florian yet, So I think the list has dried up, doesn't help with pass...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 11 19,338 24-01-2018, 02:12 PM
    Thread: Quiz time !
Post: RE: Quiz time !

Just a quick update on this one, At the moment we only have Richard Crossley, Richard Hawes, known by his shortened name,,, which iam not going to try and type in again !!!! And some silly sod by the...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 11 19,338 19-01-2018, 10:05 PM
    Thread: Quiz time !
Post: RE: Quiz time !

Ok why when I type Dick Hawes, it comes up with fool ?
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 11 19,338 18-01-2018, 11:34 AM
    Thread: Quiz time !
Post: RE: Quiz time !

Wade practised in 98, but didn't qualify, Richards name has come up elsewhere, And so has Dick Hawes ? I really thought there would have been loads of people who have done it,
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 11 19,338 18-01-2018, 11:32 AM
    Thread: Quiz time !
Post: RE: Quiz time !

Just the TT Solo, Sidecar Driver and done the chair, Yup getting lighter, still damm cold though !
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 11 19,338 18-01-2018, 07:10 AM
    Thread: Quiz time !
Post: Quiz time !

This is one I posted on my face book page today, Just for a bit of fun, and hopefully it will keep your brains ticking as well, Up to 4/5 names at the moment, I reckon there could be at least 20/30 pe...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 11 19,338 17-01-2018, 09:18 PM
    Thread: Southern 100 Stalwart George Costain Dies
Post: RE: Southern 100 Stalwart George Costain Dies

Shame that George has passed away, He always had time to speak to everyone, And Oh boy could he drive that course car if you ever had the pleasure to sit in the back when he was driving ! Rip George,
BenjiesDad Southern 100 Meetings 1 4,269 11-01-2018, 08:59 PM
    Thread: XMAS GREETINGS
Post: RE: XMAS GREETINGS

Merry Xmas from us all here at Team Benjie Racing, Many thanks for all of your support over the last year, And special thanks to Malcolm for spreading the word about us on this forum, Cheers Pal, Hop...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 7 11,998 25-12-2017, 10:28 PM
    Thread: Back on the Job
Post: RE: Back on the Job

Welcome back Malcolm, Glad to see you are back on your feet again, and Home ! Many thanks for the updates that you have sent via pm, I think on behalf of us all, we have missed you, But your health ...
BenjiesDad ADMIN Posts - Everyone Please Read 13 23,254 30-11-2017, 02:13 PM
    Thread: Welsh Road Racing
Post: RE: Welsh Road Racing

Looks very interesting, Still awaiting a replie back from them as to what license you need to do it, Subject on that, they could be oversubscribed with entrys with guys that need another tick on the b...
BenjiesDad Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 11 39,808 30-11-2017, 02:10 PM
    Thread: Kawasaki Ninja 400 is Street born – Track inspired
Post: RE: Kawasaki Ninja 400 is Street born – Track insp...

A new bike to take over the older stuff ? And maybe a new class to race it in, in a few years time,,, That's if the other manufacturer's make something the same !
BenjiesDad General Discussion 1 4,765 25-10-2017, 07:20 PM
    Thread: Team Benjie Racing - Jurby Finale
Post: RE: Team Benjie Racing - Jurby Finale

Thanks Malcolm for all your help this year, We both are not that good at doing the press release side of things, but with your help it has shown Team Benjie Racing off to a bigger audience, Endurance...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 1 3,913 25-09-2017, 01:06 PM
    Thread: Classic TT progression
Post: RE: Classic TT progression

When are people going to listen to the likes of splashdown, You summed it up better than I could do yesterday with this simple paragraph ! The whole idea of qualifying for the Classic TT is flawed, (...
BenjiesDad Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 13 28,121 07-09-2017, 03:20 PM
    Thread: Classic TT progression
Post: RE: Classic TT progression

TT or MGP practise is just that, It shouldn't be Qualifying, As that puts more pressure on the riders, Not that I know much about it,
BenjiesDad Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 13 28,121 06-09-2017, 07:27 PM
    Thread: Wednesday 30th August - Race Comments + Reports
Post: RE: Wednesday 30th August

Keep it going Splashdown !
BenjiesDad Race Week 5 2,582 30-08-2017, 03:22 PM
    Thread: TT Coverage
Post: TT Coverage

Evening all, Just trying to still play catch up with the coverage here, After listening to it all live down here on the south coast, Watching the one tonight, Qualifying, There appeared to be a good ...
BenjiesDad TT Related Posts (Only) 1 5,721 22-06-2017, 08:25 PM
    Thread: Guy Martin withdraws from Senior TT
Post: RE: Guy Martin withdraws from Senior TT

And nothing has been mentioned about both Bruce and Conor pulling out of the Superstock race on the road going version, at the end of the first lap, All be it run by a different team, The riders must ...
BenjiesDad Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 15 4,936 12-06-2017, 08:10 PM
    Thread: Zero interest, Zero bikes
Post: RE: Zero interest, Zero bikes

Think its going to be a case of wait and see what happens tomorrow,, The overnight closure of the Mountain section, must have a few bums twitching ? What alterations have they made cutting banks back ...
BenjiesDad General Discussion 33 46,801 08-06-2017, 07:41 PM
    Thread: Zero interest, Zero bikes
Post: RE: Zero interest, Zero bikes

Zero,s are on first ! Beggers belief,, Money talking I think, Honda trying to get some good PR after all the problems ?
BenjiesDad General Discussion 33 46,801 08-06-2017, 01:27 PM