Dorothy Simpson Remembered
A long serving stalwart of the Southern 100 Road Races was remembered prior to the start of the 2022 Blackford’s Pre-TT Classic Road Races on Saturday 28th May. Dorothy Simpson was a very loyal and friendly natured person liked by everyone who came into her company. She always had a warm beautiful smile
Frank Mitchell Retires
Frank Mitchell has been and still is a very familiar figure to anyone watching the road racing action from Cross Four Ways on the Southern 100 Course. However, at the conclusion of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Southern 100 Road Races in July, Frank will be taking a well-earned rest
Southern 100 Headquarters Officially Opened
The Southern 100 Headquarters, situated at the end of the Castletown By-Pass was officially opened on Sunday 29th May 1994 by Joey Dunlop. Affectionately known as ‘The Hut’ by all involved with the friendly races, the present building, which was erected by subscription replaced a large wooden structure, which was first used
Increased Live Coverage of Blackford’s Pre-TT Classic Road Races
Southern 100 Racing, organisers of the Blackford Financial Services Pre-TT Classic Road Races are pleased to confirm that Manx Radio will be once again broadcasting live coverage of the opening event of the 2022 TT Festival from the Colas Billown Course commencing on Friday 27th May. Manx Radio, the Southern 100 Broadcast
Coming soon to the magic rock in the middle of the Irish Sea
Image ‘borrowed’ from Terry’s Old Geezers or Gals (T.O.G.S.)
D C Skips Helping Keep the Billown Paddock Environmentally Friendly
Clearing rubbish and litter from public events is a major concern to all event organisers, non-more so than Southern 100 Racing who organise three road races around the Colas Billown Course annually. In addition to the litter left behind each day, the competitors based in the Race Paddock have their general
George Ridgeon – Racer and Supporter
Southern 100 Racing is saddened to learn of the passing of George Ridgeon, on Saturday 16th April 2022. He was involved with the Southern 100 Road Races for a period of ten years, until an accident whilst performing his duties as a member of the Fire & Rescue Service, resulted in
Marshals can Celebrate with Podium Winners!
All Race fans and enthusiasts enjoy watching the various Podium ceremonies, especially the race competitors who are receiving their hard-earned laurel wreaths and the all-important bottles of ‘bubbly,’ which for all road races organised by Southern 100 Racing are generously provided by Foraging Vintners. Depending on how much of the precious liquid
Statement from Southern 100 MCRC Ltd AGM
Club Chairman George Peach made the following statement during his annual report at the Club’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 23rd February 2022 Following an in-depth review of the ever-increasing challenges faced by the Club, in organising and running its motorcycle racing meetings, and after ongoing discussions, and consultations with the Department
Media Accreditation Applications Open
As announced at the Southern 100 Media Launch, broadcast live on Manx Radio on Friday evening, 18th February, Southern 100 Racing are pleased to confirm that Media Accreditation Applications are now available for the Blackford’s Pre-TT Classic Road Races, the DAO Post TT Road Races and the Isle of Man Steam
