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2011 Manx Grand Prix: Click here for all race reports, practice reports, links to photographs and lists of the riders who have entered the 2011 races........

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With thanks to the 'regulars' at the Queen's Hotel, Laxey for their donation of £200 to the MGP2012 replica fund. If you would like to make a donation to the replica fund please contact the MMCC Office on (01624) 644649

Honda 500/4:use of late type Keihin CR carburettors in 2012 Manx Grand Prix  

Following a precedent set by other racing organisations, the MMCC have agreed  a derogation to the eligibility criteria in respect of the use of late type Keihin “CR” carburettors on Honda 500 four cylinder machines.  
In an attempt to encourage entries of these machines the MMCC recognise the benefit to potential entrants in aligning the requirements for the Manx Grand Prix with those in place for other circuit and road racing events in Europe and Ireland.

Manx Grand Prix Supporters Club: Race Night, Friday 17th February

The Manx Grand Prix Supporters Club invite you all to a 'Night at the Races' (Solos and Sidecars!) at 'The Meadows', Douglas Golf Club, Friday 17th February, 7.30pm. Compared by Manx Radio commentator Roy Moore and including a scrumptious Hot Supper. Tickets £8.00 from the Sulby Glen Hotel (01624) 897240

Hailwood Foundation Funding secured (15th January)

Financial support for competitors considering making their Mountain Course debut in the 2012 Manx Grand Prix will again be available thanks to continued support from the Mike Hailwood Foundation. The support will come in the form of financial assistance to help cover the cost of making a visit to the Island in either February or March. The visits are designed to help prospective competitors begin the process of understanding what's involved in participating in one of Motor Cyclings biggest challenges. To register your interest in the programme leave a message by clicking here.... Get the latest information about the visits and other MGP news by following us on Twitter by clicking here....
The first weekend taking place on February 24/25th now only has no availability while some places still remain for the weekend of March 16/17th.

Exciting Italian rider Tommaso Totti plans a return to the 2012 Manx Grand Prix. Tommaso made his Mountain Course debut in 2010 winning a replica in the Newcomers race finishing 7th. He will be rider for the same WRM team in 2012.

Steam Packet Discount Scheme for TT and MGP Marshals (15th January)

The aim of this scheme is to reward those TT and MGP Marshals who attend both events in the same year. It is also hoped that the scheme will assist in increasing the number returning to marshal at the MGP.
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Regulations: period of stability required (26th October)

Following on from a successful 2011 Manx Grand Prix, the Manx Motor Cycle Club would like to announce its intention to keep the regulations for the races substantially unchanged for the next three years, with a review following the 2014 event in time for 2015. It is hoped that this will give existing and potential new competitors the confidence to invest in machinery they know they will be able to use at the Grand Prix for the next three years at least.

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An entire lap of the Mountain Course (section by section) on board with chief Travelling Marshal, Dick Cassidy (Road and Track, Yamaha R1). Section by section notes on the entire Course by experienced Manx Grand Prix competitor, rostrum finisher and MGP Ambassador, David Taylor.
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