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Photo: Guy Martin's epic NW200 crash
Believe it or not, but crash-prone road racer Guy Martin escaped this crash at the NW200 Saturday without major injury. The same can't be said for his GSX-R600. "It was unfortunate that Guy had to sit out the meeting after a very nasty crash in the opening race on Saturday," stated team manager Phillip Neill. "He took a fairly hefty bang on the head and was just not fit enough to race on, so it w...
21 May 2012
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The Roadracers
With a voiceover you would expect for a documentary about the last uncontacted Amazonian tribe, The Roadracers, shot in 1977 and released in 1979, offers a strangely voyeuristic look at three Irish road racers from Armoy: Frank Kennedy, Mervyn Robinson and Joey Dunlop. While billed as a celebration of the skill and tenacity of road racers, certain points of the film seem to paint racing as a frivo...
06 May 2011