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Cummins Battles Hard for Top Ten Position at Cadwell
03 September 2009
Conor Cummins battled hard to maintain his run of top ten finishes in the Metzeler National 1000cc Superstock Championship when he took ninth place at Cadwell Park on Monday.

Old Ninja Warhorse Joins Big Brands Bash
13 August 2009
In terms of motorcycle racing, the Isle of Man is just about top of the tree when it comes to sustained punishment of man and machine against the elements, the ultimate test and one which Kawasaki won in 1984 with the very first Ninja, the GPZ900R.

Cummins Maintains Top Eight Finishing Run at Brands
12 August 2009
Conor Cummins maintained his strong run of top eight finishes for Team Blackhorse Yamaha in the Metzeler National Superstock 1000cc Championship when he took eighth place at Brands Hatch on Sunday. Competing in round 8 of the series, the Manxman was in the top ten throughout the weekend and he was rewarded with 8 more Championship points to maintain his ninth place overall in the title table.

Wildcard Ride at Donington Park WSB for Cummins
25 June 2009
All roads lead to Donington Park this weekend for Team Blackhorse Yamaha, as the team is pleased to announce that their BSB Superstock 1000 rider Conor Cummins has been accepted by the FIM as a wild-card entry for the British round of the European Superstock 1000 Championship at Donington Park, where as usual, he will have at his disposal the team's Yamaha R1. The championship is run in conjunction with the WSB series.

Cummins Produces Pirelli’s Fastest Ever Lap in Senior TT Race
12 June 2009
Pirelli star Conor Cummins took a sensational second place in a record breaking Pokerstars Senior TT race. The McAdoo Kawasaki rider gave Pirelli it’s fastest ever lap of the TT course on his fourth lap (despite slowing down for his second pit stop) with an average speed of 130.225 in a time of 17min 23.02 cementing his place as the fastest ever Manxman in the process.

2nd Place For Metzeler in Supersport TT
11 June 2009
Metzeler shod Bruce Anstey finished his first race of the TT, taking second place to runaway leader Michael Dunlop during mixed conditions, at the Isle of Man today.

So Near Yet So Far for Metzeler in Superstock TT
11 June 2009
A nail-biting ending to yet another record breaking race saw Metzeler take second place at the Royal London 360 Superstock TT, with a solid performance from the Hydrex Honda rider Guy Martin.

Cummins and McAdoo Ready for TT Assault
30 May 2009
McAdoo Kawasaki Racing’s Conor Cummins is ready and raring to go at the 2009 Isle of Man TT, with practice starting just after 18.00 on May 30.

Cummins Battles to Second Successive Top Ten finish
28 May 2009
Conor Cummins put in a battling performance in Round 3 of the Metzeler 1000cc National Superstock Championship at Donington Park on Monday to post his second successive top ten finish. Riding the Team Blackhorse Yamaha, Cummins finished in tenth place in the 15-lap race to pick up six more hard-earned points and move up to joint tenth overall in the Championship table.

Conor Cummins' on Board for 2009
28 November 2008
Team Blackhorse Yamaha are pleased to announce that they have secured the services of Conor Cummins to compete on their R1 Superstock machine in next year's BSB 1000cc Superstock Championship. The foundations for the deal were laid at the end of the 2008 series when the 22 year old Manxman raced for the team in the final two rounds at Silverstone and Brands Hatch where he posted strong ninth and twelfth place finishes respectively, in what for Conor was a 'getting to know you' period with Team Blackhorse Yamaha and their R1 Superstock machine.

Department of Tourism and Leisure Head for The Carole Nash NEC Bike Show 2008 to Promote Isle of Man Motorsport
07 November 2008
The Department of Tourism and Leisure is heading to The Carole Nash NEC Bike Show 2008 in Birmingham in November and December to promote The Isle of Man to Motorsport fans. The DTL will be in the main hall and will be sharing a stand with Duke Marketing. The TT Marshals Association will also be represented on the stand throughout the duration as they look to promote the chance to marshal at the TT and Manx Grand Prix.

New & Improved TT Live service Launched for IOM '08
12 May 2008
The incredible TT Live! service provided by the Official website of the Isle of Man TT is back for 2008, and it’s better than ever. Launched last year, TT Live! allowed even more people to follow the action from the world-famous Mountain Circuit with ‘as it happened’ updates, results, news and more. For a subscription of just £10 fans will be able to enjoy the Radio TT coverage, provided by Manx Radio, from every single race and practice session.

Metzeler National Superstock 1000 Championship
06 May 2008
A determined Steve Brogan shrugged off the effects of a heavy cold to take the win in the opening race of day at Oulton Park today (Bank Holiday Monday). Racing at his local circuit, the Liverpudlian held off an intense race-long challenge from Raceways Yamaha pilot Jon Kirkham, winning by 0.199 seconds and taking a maximum fifty points score from the first two races of the season. Kirkham had placed his Raceways R1 on pole yesterday, after he and Brogan battled throughout the free practice and qualification sessions for the premier starting spot. Brogan also suffered a DQ from Q1, after setting fastest time (Failure to attend at Parc Ferme).

‘Young Guns’ Feature In New TT Races Promotion
09 November 2007
The Isle of Man Department of Tourism and Leisure has created a new TT advertising campaign to promote the 2008 TT races. The campaign, which will appear in national, bike and lifestyle media, and online, features some of the younger TT riders in iconic spots around the course. It will run from November to May 2008. Riders featured include Guy Martin, Ian Hutchinson, James Hillier, Gary Johnson, William Dunlop, Martin Finnegan, Ollie Linsdell and Manx rider Conor Cummins. Locations chosen include Kate’s Cottage, Sulby Straight, Kirk Michael, Ballaugh Bridge and Joey’s.

Hot-shot Sykes Takes Maiden Pole At Record Speed
22 September 2007
Tom Sykes upstaged the title chasers in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship as he clipped a third of a second off the Donington Park lap record to claim his first ever pole start in the elite series. The Stobart Vent Axia Motorsport Honda rider lapped the 2.5 mile Leicestershire grand prix circuit in 1m 30.901secs, an average speed of 99.00mph to head off the threat of local rider and four times series runner-up Chris Walker riding the Rizla Suzuki.

Haslam Tops Free Practice As Title Rivals Run Off Pace
21 September 2007
Leon Haslam has a strong pedigree at his local Donington Park circuit and the Airwaves Ducati rider used that to the full in the blustery conditions during free practice for the penultimate round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. The Derbyshire rider is the outside bet for the crown, starting the action here a massive 75 points down on series leader Ryuichi Kiyonari who is planning a double raceday celebration. The Japanese rider turns 25 years of age and he knows that a winning double would ensure retention of the crown.

Island ace Cummins set to tackle Mountain Course
16 March 2006
Conor Cummins has become the latest top flight newcomer to be signed up for this year's Isle of Man TT Races. The Manx resident will line up in the Superbike, Superstock and Senior events and will also be one of the youngest participants in the event, at just 20 years of age. For the last two seasons, the Ramsey born and bred rider has been competing in the high profile Virgin Mobile Yamaha R6 Cup, ran alongside the British Superbike Championship, finishing 6th and 9th overall in 2004 and 2005 respectively. At 6"5, the teenager had a significant presence in the field, where he regularly featured at the front of the pack, and for 2006 he will make the step up to the British Superstock Championship, campaigning his own R1 Yamaha. A North West 200 debut was already agreed but he has now decided to sample the TT as well and although a surprise to some, Conor is in no doubt that it is the right decision.
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