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    Thread: Pre TT 2019 Regulations & Entry Forms
Post: RE: Pre TT 2019 Regulations & Entry Forms

Thanks for posting this regarding the pre TT classic, have just been on there new website and could not find the dates at all.
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 2 5,985 25-01-2019, 08:23 PM
    Thread: Quarterbridge mystery bike/rider, undated
Post: RE: Quarterbridge mystery bike/rider, undated

I am sure George Ridgeon used a helmet similar to that.
cregnybaa Quiz Questions 7 19,369 15-01-2019, 02:31 AM
    Thread: Manx gp garage
Post: Manx gp garage

Would anyone have or know of a garage that would be available in the Douglas area for the classic TT/ Manx gp, this would be for race bikes, we are not noisy and don't make a mess. if anyone could hel...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 0 2,894 07-08-2018, 04:29 PM
    Thread: The TT early morning practice.
Post: RE: The TT early morning practice.

I am sure it was 6am to 8am.
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 13 27,064 10-07-2018, 08:21 PM
    Thread: Wednesday 6th Race Day + Supersport, TTZero & Lightweight - Reports & Pics + Results
Post: RE: Wednesday 6th Race Day

Well done to Barry Furber 12th in the twins race first Suzuki home.
cregnybaa Race Week 4 3,013 06-06-2018, 03:39 PM
    Thread: Widow of killed TT competitor says the races should go on in a BBC programme tonight
Post: RE: Widow of killed TT competitor says the races s...

Well Mr Moffat I can remember a race meeting at Aintree being abandoned because the two football teams were playing at home and the hospitals said they couldn't cover. maybe we should ban football as ...
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 3 7,060 12-09-2017, 04:39 PM
    Thread: Manx/Classic TT photos
Post: Manx/Classic TT photos

Is it me or are the photos getting boring same old places, just the easy ones to get to when you have 37.75 miles to find more interesting places.
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 3 8,852 09-09-2017, 01:28 PM
    Thread: Classic TT progression
Post: RE: Classic TT progression

Regarding the start numbers I also think its not good. I have ridden in the manx / TT many times over past 30 years and when we started in pairs I was always happy when there was a speed difference be...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 13 28,384 07-09-2017, 02:59 AM
    Thread: Classic TT progression
Post: RE: Classic TT progression

Six riders joined the tommy club this year and you say the manx has lost its buzz?, that's six that lapped at over 120 mph in case your not sure what the tommy club is.
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 13 28,384 05-09-2017, 11:19 AM
    Thread: The TT is pure, primeval ... and should be banned ???
Post: RE: The TT is pure, primeval ... and should be ban...

There are a lot of things in this world that need banning long before the TT.
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 11 18,110 01-08-2017, 11:33 AM
    Thread: Mercer retires from road racing
Post: RE: Mercer retires from road racing

I have nothing but respect for this man putting his family first, good man steve .
cregnybaa General Discussion 1 4,206 27-07-2017, 06:57 PM
    Thread: 'Gutted' Hutchinson says 'I didn't stand a chance'
Post: RE: 'Gutted' Hutchinson says 'I didn't stand a cha...

Why has no one mentioned the thumb brake he clearly had it on as you can see from the on board footage and also from the helicopter footage he lost the back end first. if I am not mistaken the suspens...
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 15 5,053 22-06-2017, 01:33 AM
    Thread: Hutchy V Dunlop Media Rubbish
Post: RE: Hutchy V Dunlop Media Rubbish

warrior you are spot on with your post, good man.
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 16 5,476 10-06-2017, 06:27 PM
    Thread: Zero interest, Zero bikes
Post: RE: Zero interest, Zero bikes

If it must go then it should be last, its the low point of the event and we would see how many spectators would stay by the roadside to watch it.
cregnybaa General Discussion 33 47,559 08-06-2017, 02:01 PM
    Thread: Zero interest, Zero bikes
Post: RE: Zero interest, Zero bikes

(08-06-2017, 12:25 PM)civ Wrote: If they ran the supersport race, riders would have to race 10 laps tomorrow if competing in both. Running the zero may be more practical. They could run the 4 lap ra...
cregnybaa General Discussion 33 47,559 08-06-2017, 01:16 PM
    Thread: Zero interest, Zero bikes
Post: RE: Zero interest, Zero bikes

So now they have cancelled a proper bike race but are going to discuss the zero interest race.
cregnybaa General Discussion 33 47,559 08-06-2017, 12:06 PM
    Thread: Guy looked a bit shook up in that interview...
Post: RE: Guy looked a bit shook up in that interview...

I was always told about racing around the TT course that first of all you must want it and you want be there. I don't think guy wants to be there.
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 41 15,761 06-06-2017, 02:18 PM
    Thread: I can't be the only one thinking it about the Norton...
Post: RE: I can't be the only one thinking it about the ...

you obviously don't have much of an opinion of all the others that finished behind them then?.
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 10 3,359 04-06-2017, 04:26 PM
    Thread: Need a Visor on the island
Post: RE: Need a Visor on the island

D H autos at the back of the grandstand will sort you out.
cregnybaa General Discussion 3 7,655 01-06-2017, 05:16 AM
    Thread: Ramsey couple banned from watching TT in front garden
Post: RE: Ramsey couple banned from watching TT in front...

Then so be it If it was me I would be arrested or the races would be halted. it will be because of incidents like this that will help to kill the races, when you lose the support of the locals and the...
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 5 2,149 30-03-2017, 06:36 PM
    Thread: Ramsey couple banned from watching TT in front garden
Post: RE: Ramsey couple banned from watching TT in front...

I would be asking for a rebate on my rent as I am not able to enjoy my front garden for 4 weeks of the year. i wonder what the commissioners would have to say about that at the next meeting.
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc and your comments 5 2,149 30-03-2017, 03:01 PM
    Thread: Classic T.T. technical inspections here to stay
Post: RE: Classic T.T. technical inspections here to sta...

I have heard they are to do the same for the pre TT as it says above rules will be followed
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 3 8,686 11-03-2017, 08:11 PM
    Thread: BRITISH MOTORSPORT COULD END DUE TO EU RULING
Post: RE: BRITISH MOTORSPORT COULD END DUE TO EU RULING

Would it not be possible for one of the more educated ones amongst us to draw a letter up that we could print off and sign and hand it in to our local MP. :crossfingers:
cregnybaa General Discussion 10 16,664 23-12-2016, 02:40 AM
    Thread: New Joey Dunlop movie in production
Post: RE: New Joey Dunlop movie in production

Been watching the new series of poldark on the telly and keep saying every week how much poldark actor Aiden Turner looks like Joey.
cregnybaa General Discussion 1 3,827 03-11-2016, 07:50 PM
    Thread: Senior Classic TT Result
Post: RE: Senior Classic TT Result

You say nothing on the horizon will catch a tuned 1200 bandit, but the next Suzuki exactly the same as Michaels was 5th so that's 3 over the horizon that has done so and 2 of them were legal 750s. if ...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 29 52,260 13-09-2016, 12:22 PM
    Thread: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?
Post: RE: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?

(09-09-2016, 09:12 AM)Alfie Noakes Wrote: Cregnybaa, you / your rider have my utmost respect for running a standard frame, I was talked into an "adventure" off the 2 stroke road into the Senior MGP ...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 19 38,600 09-09-2016, 10:38 PM
    Thread: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?
Post: RE: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?

They did run xr 69s with gs 1000 engines when classic tt race first started about 2013, then I believe the cut off was 1886 but only up to 1000cc, they then decided that they wanted lots of rc30s and ...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 19 38,600 09-09-2016, 02:21 AM
    Thread: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?
Post: RE: Classic TT: when is a classic not a classic ?

Lets face it if Michael Dunlop was on a legal Kawasaki the result would still be the same, he would win. this year the next xr69 Suzuki was 7th so if Michael was not riding the xr69 and not at the top...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 19 38,600 08-09-2016, 01:40 PM
    Thread: 4 disqualified in mondays race
Post: RE: 4 disqualified in mondays race

(05-09-2016, 08:40 AM)Bangerman Wrote: Paul Phillips has stated it is a show But its official title is IOM classic TT Races.
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 36 59,633 05-09-2016, 12:53 PM
    Thread: 4 disqualified in mondays race
Post: RE: 4 disqualified in mondays race

(31-08-2016, 05:35 PM)Malcolm Wrote: Horst Saiger post on Facebook My Statement It's not funny to be disqualified and there are a lot of rumors, so I feel I need to say how I see the whole thing.....
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 36 59,633 04-09-2016, 05:19 PM
    Thread: 4 disqualified in mondays race
Post: RE: 4 disqualified in mondays race

(31-08-2016, 04:51 PM)sticky Wrote: Question.... If a ZXR750 has an 840cc engine and gets disqualified why is it alright to have an XR69 (originally based on the air cooled GS1000 motor) with 1100 ...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 36 59,633 04-09-2016, 05:03 PM
    Thread: Peter Williams and 'Wagon Wheels' G50 Reunited for Classic TT
Post: RE: Peter Williams and 'Wagon Wheels' G50 Reunited...

This is the greatest single cylinder machine that ran at the TT Iannucci said. why is it any better that the Mcintyre matchless, that frame was iconic. most sport bike frames today carry on from bob's...
cregnybaa Information, Press Releases etc, and Your Comments. 2 1,163 25-07-2016, 07:03 PM
    Thread: Newcomers
Post: Newcomers

looking at the manx gp  practice schedule it looks like the newcomers have drawn the short straw, it looks to me like they would only get 7 laps in total and they need 6 to qualify, if this is correct...
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 1 6,077 11-07-2016, 06:51 PM
    Thread: Senior TT to lose Friday slot?
Post: RE: Senior TT to lose Friday slot?

They will learn in the end, if ain't broke don't fix it.
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 17 45,916 20-06-2016, 06:17 PM
    Thread: Is it time to start talking about Hutchy as one of the greatest of all time?
Post: RE: Is it time to start talking about Hutchy as on...

(15-06-2016, 12:48 PM)eman1948 Wrote: Tell who else at 27 had 13 TT wins or for that matter what rider was near that total at 27? It appears people all of a sudden have Hutchy fever but after hi...
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 36 62,460 15-06-2016, 06:59 PM
    Thread: Hillier says some people have gotten away with things they shouldn't?
Post: RE: Hillier says some people have gotten away with...

Michael the best man on track today and also the best man in the press conference. Michael really seems to come over that much better lately just confident without any bad language.
cregnybaa TT Related Posts (Only) 26 77,898 10-06-2016, 11:50 PM
    Thread: John McGuinness: To match Joey’s record would be icing on the cake
Post: RE: John McGuinness: To match Joey’s record would ...

Do you not think its possible to engineer the winner of this race. well the mugen is by far the better machine in this class nothing comes close, then there are two riders on the mugens so if they kee...
cregnybaa General Discussion 38 61,507 03-06-2016, 06:25 PM
    Thread: Crunch time for the Circuit of Wales?
Post: RE: Crunch time for the Circuit of Wales?

Another good reason to leave the EU and I suppose all those Spanish circuits never got any of their government help when they were building them. with our money no doubt
cregnybaa General Discussion 2 5,166 06-04-2016, 02:52 PM
    Thread: Changes to Classic TT
Post: RE: Changes to Classic TT

I was told yesterday Charlie Williams is riding Paul Owens 250 Yamaha don't know if its true or not?.
cregnybaa Manx Grand Prix & Former Classic TT 6 23,188 23-12-2015, 05:29 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...

There are probably about a handful of riders that have lapped at or over 132 mph guy I would say being one of them, but according to you he's overrated. then you say you know what you are talking abou...
cregnybaa General Discussion 17 28,085 31-10-2015, 12:18 AM
    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...

No nick, I just don't think he's a full 500, but if he is he could be missing his RRT2.
cregnybaa General Discussion 17 28,085 30-10-2015, 07:51 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...

In answer to DBD32, quite obviously you have a problem with guy but I don't think it will bother him in the slightest.good luck to him I say in whatever he chooses to do.
cregnybaa General Discussion 17 28,085 30-10-2015, 07:25 PM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

 In answer to above if you are going to start handing out black flags then Lorenzo should have had a black flag first for overtaking under a waved yellow as admitted by race control, Then the incident...
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 28-10-2015, 07:36 PM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

Lin Jarvis said, Our job as a team is protect our riders, well ouite obviously lorenzo with his comments ain't in the same team. I would be happy to see rossi go to superbike next year, taking all of ...
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 28-10-2015, 12:23 PM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

Just been on moto gp website and it appears that Lorenzo did pass on a yellow and race direction agreed that mm was slowing Rossi deliberately and still they carry on with this witch hunt.  
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 27-10-2015, 11:04 PM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

Did a similar thing not happen in that race with Cal Crutchlow and Dovi obviously that was not brought to the race directions attention by Mr Huewen. also I was was told today that Lorenzo made a pass...
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 27-10-2015, 09:10 PM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

Just watched the highlights tonight and listening to Keith Huewen he was judge jury and executioner, then right at the end when he saw it from a different angle and then changed his mind. He just soun...
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 27-10-2015, 12:36 AM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

Rossi should appeal.
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 26-10-2015, 02:45 PM
    Thread: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #MalaysianGP, resulting in Marquez crashing out.
Post: RE: Rossi & Marquez come together at the #Malaysia...

Don't think Rossi did anything that doesn't go on at race meetings up and down the country throughout the year, what is wrong with him changing his line? marquez  never got a wheel in front of him so ...
cregnybaa Other Race Meetings - MotoGP, WSB & BSB, Irish Roads etc - 35 53,714 25-10-2015, 02:52 PM
    Thread: Ian Hutchinson & Josh Brookes linked to Tyco BMW for 2016
Post: RE: Ian Hutchinson & Josh Brookes linked to Tyco B...

I think he's fed up with the TT because of the circus that goes with it and I think it could be argued that if Joey and one or two others were still with us they would be of the same opinion. If he do...
cregnybaa General Discussion 15 28,543 19-10-2015, 01:32 PM