Cummins Joins Bathams AJN Racing for TT 2026 Superbike and Senior

Conor Cummins will ride a BMW M1000RR for Bathams AJN Racing in the Superbike and Senior races at the 2026 Isle of Man TT. The Ramsey man will also run his own BMW in Superstock under the Conrod Motorsport banner and a Suzuki GSX-R750 in Supersport with North Lincs Components. This year marks his 20th season competing on the Snaefell Mountain Course. Michael Rutter sits out through injury.

Peter Hickman’s Four-Time Race-Winning TT BMW Heads to Auction This Weekend

Peter Hickman’s 2019 Smiths Racing BMW S1000 RR is heading to auction at the Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale on April 26. The bike is estimated at £30,000 to £35,000. On a single machine in 2019, Hickman won the North West 200 Superstock, the TT Superstock and Superbike races and the Ulster Grand Prix. Four wins. One bike. One season. Remarkably reasonable money for a piece of road racing history.

Michael Dunlop Confirms Ducati Panigale V4 R for 2026 Isle of Man TT Superbike Class

Michael Dunlop has confirmed he will race the newly updated Ducati Panigale V4 R in the Superbike class at the 2026 Isle of Man TT, announcing the switch via social media. The 33 time TT winner posted: “Our little V2 was getting lonely so we went and got her a best mate the V4 RS.” Dunlop delivered Ducati’s first TT victories since 1995 last year but the Panigale is still without a big bike TT win.

Amazon MGM TT Film Begins Filming at Isle of Man TT 2026

Amazon MGM Studios will begin filming its Isle of Man TT feature film at this year’s races, with Channing Tatum starring and Brad Pitt producing. Director Reid Carolin co-wrote the script alongside Jason Keller and Bryan Johnson. Irish actress Eve Hewson joins Tatum in the cast. TT 2026 runs from May 25 to June 6. Hollywood has found its next great motorsport story.

Southern 100 2026 Media Launch Confirmed for April 25 in Castletown

Southern 100 Racing is hosting its 2026 Media Launch on Saturday April 25 at the Civic Centre in Castletown, with major announcements, rider interviews and key updates for the Billown Course season ahead. The evening will include sponsorship announcements and official schedule confirmations for the Blackford Financial Services Pre-TT Classic races as well as the main Southern 100 event. Manx Radio will provide live coverage online and on AM 1368 for those unable to attend in person.