Southern 100 Marshals Add Ireland Ambassador to Ranks
In 2018 the Southern 100 Marshals Association recruited a UK Marshals Ambassador. Andy Brown’s role is to represent our Marshals Association in the UK and to assist and encourage marshals and visitors to come and see the most exciting real road racing. The way in which Andy is preaching the good race or
Des Evans 64 Years At The Friendly Races
Des Evans started his racing career in 1953, although it was to be another six years before he ventured to the Isle of Man to race in the Southern 100 in 1959. In all Des raced in ten races on the Billown course between his debut and his final race in
MC Locksmith Further Extend Sponsorship
Southern 100 Racing are pleased to announce that MC Locksmith Services Limited have agreed to continue their sponsorship of the organisation’s Social Media Information Services and in doing so are continuing their much-valued involvement. The specialist local company based on the White Hoe Industrial Estate in Douglas will continue to provide an
Double Southern 100 Solo Champion Passes
The passing of seven-time world champion Phil Read MBE on Thursday 6th October 2022 brings many deserving tributes to one of the ‘icons’ of the road racing family. Looking back on an illustrious career, after winning the Senior Manx Grand Prix in 1960, the Luton rider moved to the TT the following
Long Serving Southern 100 Official Passes
Southern 100 Racing are saddened to learn of the passing of Phil Corkill, who was involved with the Southern 100 Road Races for a total of 31 years between 1974 and 2005. Phil joined the band of timekeepers at Billown in 1974 and continued checking his stopwatches unl 1990, when he took
15th July A Good Day for Joey
The date of 15th July was a good one for Joey Dunlop OBE., MBE, they all fell on a Thursday, which can only relate to the Isle of Man and the Southern 100 Road Races. The diminutive Ulsterman won three of his six Solo Championship Races on Thursday 15th July, the first in 1976: his
Southern 100 Motorcycle Show Success Due to Supporters & Fans
Southern 100 Racing and show organisers Southern 100 Supporters Club would like to thank everybody who took the trouble to attend the Southern 100 Motorcycle Show supported by IFGL on Saturday 10th July on what should have been the start of Southern 100 Race Week 2021. The Southern 100 Supporters Club are
If Your Name is Brenda – It Was Your Lucky Day!
The Southern 100 Supporters Club was one of several fund-raising stalls at the Southern 100 Motorcycle Show and enjoyed a successful day selling hand-crafted cards, decorated and themed wine bottles and many other items designed and made by Tricia Clague to raise fund for the Supporters Club which assists in purchasing
Successful Southern 100 Motorcycle Show
From early morning the sun shone on the Race Paddock for the first ever Southern 100 Motorcycle Show organised by the Southern 100 Supporters Club which attracted large crowds during the day. It was busy from before the official opening time of 10.00am as bikers arrived with their machines to proudly display
Fund raising to the Fore at the Southern 100 Motorcycle Show
Amongst the fifty plus stands at the Southern 100 Motorcycle Show supported by the IFGL Group will be a few fund-raising groups, each with their unique methods of raising monies for their causes, mainly road racing, with other worthwhile causes on site as well. Alphabetically, so far, they are:- Billy Redmayne Memorial