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Motorcycle race held in Northern Ireland

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North West 200: Motorcycle race held in Northern Ireland
The International North West 200 is a motorcycle road race first held in 1929 on a 8.970 mi (14.436 km) street circuit known as the Triangle between the towns of Portstewart, Coleraine and Portrush in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is the largest annual sporting event in Northern Ireland, with the race weekend attracting over 150,000 visitors from all over the world. The course is one of the fastest in the world, with average speeds of 120 mph (190 km/h) and top speeds in excess of 200 mph (320 km/h).

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Irwin and Todd sparkle at 'vintage' North West 200

Glenn Irwin and Davey Todd are the star turns at one of the most memorable North West 200 international road races for many years.
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Irwin makes history with record NW200 Superbike win

Glenn Irwin becomes the most successful Superbike rider in the history of the North West 200 by taking victory in the first of Saturday's two races in the premier class.
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Irwin breaks Superbike record and Todd takes treble

Glenn Irwin becomes the most successful Superbike rider in North West 200 history by taking victory in the first of Saturday's two races while Davey Todd completes a treble.
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Record-breaker Irwin continues NW200 Superbike run

Glenn Irwin's Superbike hat-trick at the North West 200 extends his winning run in that class to 11 as he becomes the most successful rider ever in that class while Davey Todd also takes a treble.
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Cassidy a 'very lucky man' after NW200 crash

Paul Cassidy, the motorcycle rider who landed on a car bonnet after being flung from his bike at the North West 200 on Thursday, admits he feels like a "very lucky man".
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Watch: North West 200 - Saturday racing

Live coverage of the 2024 North West 200 international road races from the famous Triangle circuit on the north coast of Northern Ireland.
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NW200: Todd leading Superbike finale - watch, listen & follow text

Watch, listen and follow coverage of the 2024 North West 200 international road races from the Triangle circuit on the north coast of Northern Ireland.
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NW200 memories, cones & the TT - Lee Johnston Q&A

BBC Sport NI pundit Lee Johnston, who is missing the North West 200 through injury, answers your questions.
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‘Am I going to race? ‘ – From crash to NW200 win for Todd

Davey Todd reflects on coming through the pain barrier following a crash in the Supersport race to win in the Superstock event at the North West 200 on Thursday.
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Watch: Irwin sets record on thrilling day of racing at NW200

Glenn Irwin equalled the all-time record of Superbike victories at the North West 200 with his ninth consecutive victory in the premier class.
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Irwin wins thriller to equal NW200 Superbike record

Glenn Irwin edges out Davey Todd in a thrilling race to equal the record number of Superbike wins at the North West 200.
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Irwin storms to Superbike pole at North West 200

Glenn Irwin storms to pole position for the three Superbike races at the North West 200 after setting the fastest time in qualifying.
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Irwin tops NW200 Superbike practice speeds

Glenn Irwin tops the practice speeds in the premier Superbike class at the North West 200, setting an unofficial lap record in Wednesday's qualifying session.
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Watch: NW200 - Thursday's practice session

Watch live coverage of Thursday practice session at the 2024 North West 200.
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All you need to know about the North West 200

From the riders to watch to how to follow the action, BBC Sport NI takes a look at the North West 200 road races ahead of the 2024 event.
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'Frustrated not to be racing at NW200 but excited about the event'

Five-times North West 200 winner Lee Johnston offers his thoughts on missing the event, through injury, working for BBC Sport NI and who the likely winners are in 2024.
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'I had to learn to talk again' - TT winner Hutchinson on stroke recovery

Iain Hutchinson plans to compete at this year's North West 200 and Isle of Man TT road race meetings despite suffering a stroke 14 months ago.
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Seeley 'relief' after landing late Supersport ride

Alastair Seeley says it is a relief to have secured a last-gasp ride in the 2024 British Supersport series but a deal to compete at the North West 200 remains elusive.
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'Mad, baffling & frustrating I don't have a ride'

Alastair Seeley says it is "frustrating, mad and baffling" that he is currently without a ride for the North West 200 and British Superbike season.
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Cooper has NW200 wins reinstated after 18 months

Richard Cooper is reinstated as the winner of the two Supertwin races at the 2022 North West 200 road race after an 18-month appeal process.
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'I want to go back and win' - injured Johnston on NW200 aim

Lee Johnston has been back on a racing bike at a track day event and says he wants to be competing for wins if he returns to the sport.
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Johnston recovering from 'mental trauma' of crash

Motorcycle racer Lee Johnston says he is speaking to a psychologist after suffering from "mental trauma" after a heavy crash at the North West 200.
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Johnston 'on slow road to recovery' after crash

johnston 'on slow road to recovery' after crash
Lee Johnston is 'on the slow road to recovery' after suffering extensive injuries in a crash during Supersport practice for the North West 200.
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An eventful North West 200 'that almost never was'

an eventful north west 200 'that almost never was'
The North West 200 overcame a number of setbacks to reaffirm its position as one of Northern Ireland's greatest sporting spectacles.
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Never write me off - Irwin triumphs amid confusion

never write me off - irwin triumphs amid confusion
It was like two heavyweight boxers at the end of a 200mph bout on country roads as Glenn Irwin and Alastair Seeley awaited the victor of the final Superbike race at the North West 200.
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Irwin extends NW200 Superbike winning run

irwin extends nw200 superbike winning run
Glenn Irwin extends his winning run in the Superbike class at the North West 200 to seven races by taking victory in the opening big bike race.
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FHO have 'no confidence' in NW200 after withdrawal

fho have 'no confidence' in nw200 after withdrawal
FHO Racing withdraw from the remainder of the North West 200 "due to no confidence in the application of the Superstock technical regulations".
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Seeley and Todd take North West 200 wins

seeley and todd take north west 200 wins
Alastair Seeley extends his record number of North West 200 wins to 28 by taking a Superstock victory and Davey Todd also enjoys a success in the Supersports.
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Johnston airlifted to hospital after NW200 crash

johnston airlifted to hospital after nw200 crash
Lee Johnston is airlifted to hospital with 'non-critical injuries' after crashing in practice for the North West 200.
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The ultimate guide to the North West 200

the ultimate guide to the north west 200
BBC Sport brings you a class-by-class guide to the races at the 2023 North West 200.
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Deaths of racing friends had 'huge impact' on Herbertson

deaths of racing friends had 'huge impact' on herbertson
North West 200 rider Dominic Herbertson is inspired to continue his involvement in the sport by the memory of two of his closest friends.
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Dunlop sets Superbike pace as NW200 returns

dunlop sets superbike pace as nw200 returns
Michael Dunlop sets the fastest time in the opening Superbike qualifying session for the North West 200 as Alastair Seeley and Richard Cooper impress.
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North West 200 - Ten riders to watch

north west 200 - ten riders to watch
BBC Sport analyses some of the main contenders for the top honours at this year's North West 200 international road races.
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More NW200 coverage than ever before on BBC Sport

more nw200 coverage than ever before on bbc sport
BBC Sport Northern Ireland will have more coverage of the North West 200 than ever before as motorcycling fans gear up for the 2023 edition of the international road race.
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Motorcycle racing to go ahead in Northern Ireland

motorcycle racing to go ahead in northern ireland
Motorcycle racing in Northern Ireland - including May's North West 200 road race - will go ahead in 2023.
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