Double Cheque Presentation at The Old Market Inn
The Old Market Inn on Chapel Row in Douglas may be the smallest pub in the Isle of Man, but it is one with the biggest heartwhen it comes to supporting the Southern 100 Supporters Club. Patrons of the ‘Market’ commenced supporting the Southern 100 Supporters fund in 2003, raising £290.00. By 2005 they had topped the
Sailings to the 2026 Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Southern 100 Road Races now available
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company sailings for the Southern 100 Road Races 2026 are now available to book, providing enhanced travel options across the key Irish Sea routes throughout Southern 100 week which will take place from Monday 6th July to Thursday 9th July. Often described as the Island’s ‘Friendly Races’,
Southern 100 Marshals Association Annual General Meeting 2025
The Southern 100 Marshals Association will be holding their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday 18th November at 7:00pm, taking place at The Whistlestop Café, Port Erin Railway Station. The Marshals Association is an essential part of the Southern 100, playing a vital role in ensuring the safe and successful running of
Ian Lougher Announces Retirement from Road Racing After Remarkable 42-Year Career
Forty-two years after his debut at the Southern 100 road races, Ian Lougher has announced his retirement from road racing, marking the end of one of the sport’s most successful and enduring careers. Ian first rode in the Southern 100 in 1983, competing in the 350cc race and finishing 10th on then
World Mental Health Day: TORQ Brings Vital Support to the Road Racing Community
Today is World Mental Health Awareness Day 💚 It’s good to talk, we all say. Sadly though, we’re not always very good at following our own advice; especially when our mental health is suffering. One group looking to spark the conversation is the Dan Kneen Charitable Fund. They have partnered with Rock2Recovery,
Past and Present Champions Unite at 70th Anniversary Lunch
This year marked a historic milestone for the Southern 100 Road Races, as the ‘friendly races’ celebrated their 70th Anniversary on the Billown Course. It is hard to believe that over 70 years have passed since George Costain and Joe Mylchreest first officially measured the course using the traditional ‘chain’ measure of
Expressions of Interest for Scaffolding Provider
The Southern 100 Road Races are inviting expressions of interest from scaffolding providers to support the event for the next three years. Each year, the Southern 100 relies on a scaffolding company to construct the essential marshalling points situated around the 4.25-mile Motor Isle Billown Course. These structures are vital for ensuring
Southern 100 Road Races Announce New Sponsorship Opportunities
The Southern 100 Road Races fondly known as “the friendly races” are pleased to announce new opportunities for businesses and supporters to get involved in one of the premier sporting events in the British Isles. Building on the continued success of the meeting which goes from strength to strength each year, the
Paul Kennaugh – Southern 100 Race Sponsor & Official Passes
Southern 100 Racing is saddened to learn of the passing of Paul Kennaugh, a longtime race sponsor and official of the Southern 100 Road Races and other associated events. Castletown man Paul Kennaugh a life long supporter of the Southern 100 became involved with the races through Eurocars, who were based on
Southern 100 set to appear on ITV4
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Southern 100 Road Races 2025 is set to return to television screens across the UK and beyond, with two exciting one-hour highlight programmes airing on ITV4. Viewers can relive the thrills and drama of this year’s racing on: Monday, 28th July at 8:00pm Tuesday,
