An Iconic Event and its Future The North West 200 is more than just a race – it’s a cornerstone of Northern Ireland’s motorsport heritage, a pulse that brings together riders, fans, and communities from around the world. Now, fans have the chance to play a direct role in safeguarding its future. NW200 Race Director, Mervyn Whyte, commented: “The North … Read More
As the company directors of Amici Ristorante, Ana Morelli and Mark Hamilton, are proud to sponsor the Superstock race on Thursday, May 7th, at the prestigious Briggs Equipment North West 200. Located just across from the iconic Amici corner, we’re excited to be part of this thrilling event once again. Looking forward to another successful NW200, we love the buzz … Read More
NAPA Auto Parts, a name synonymous with quality, reliability, and comprehensive automotive solutions will be onboard once again with the 2026 Briggs Equipment North West 200. Sited on the famous 8.9 mile Triangle circuit linking Portrush, Portstewart and Coleraine, this iconic event attracts the sport’s biggest names and tens of thousands of spectators to Northern Ireland’s beautiful north coast each … Read More
Following on from their title sponsorship of the Briggs Equipment North West 200, Briggs have been confirmed as official Commercial Vehicle Partner of the iconic road racing festival for another year. Alongside its sister company Balloo Hire, Briggs Equipment has established a strong relationship with the NW200 over the last decade, sponsoring riders, races, and now the event itself. This … Read More
Richard Cooper’s challenge at the 2026 Briggs Equipment North West 200 is set to continue with a new manufacturer and team in the Supertwin/Sportbike races during 2026 race week on May 4-9. The 43 year old triumphed in the Maxwell Freight Services Supertwin and Tides Restaurant Supersport races last year, bringing his NW200 victory tally on the 8.9 mile Triangle … Read More
Northern Ireland’s fastest-growing electricity supplier to sponsor race week and meet visitors in the Trade Village Share Energy, Northern Ireland’s fastest-growing electricity supplier, has announced it will sponsor the 2026 Briggs Equipment North West 200, Ireland’s largest outdoor sporting event, taking place May 4–9. With more than 100,000 fans expected to flock to the North Coast for the world-famous motorcycle … Read More
A team of biker enthusiasts will take to the road on Saturday 16 May travelling around Northern Ireland to raise awareness about the need for at least 400 more fostering families to provide safe and nurturing foster homes for children/young people across the province. This HSC NI Foster Care event is now in its second year and coincides with Foster … Read More
Leading fuel and exhaust system additives brand, Cataclean, will return as an official partner of the 2026 Briggs Equipment North West 200 on4-9 May 2026. The iconic road racing event will see the world’s top road racers compete on the famous 8.9 mile Triangle circuit linking Portrush, Portstewart and Coleraine. As Ireland’s largest motorcycle road race, the North West 200 … Read More
A large contingent of new talent attended the Newcomer’s day of the 2026 Briggs Equipment North West 200 on May 4-9 during Thursday. Twelve riders from England, Scotland, Ireland-north and south, Austria, Belgium and the Isle of Man took part in an induction day led by eight times NW200 race winner, Steve Plater, the event’s Rider Liaison officer. Following a … Read More
The Briggs Equipment North West 200’s most successful competitor, 29 times race winner, Alastair Seeley, will make his debut in the Supertwin class aboard a Binch Pro Racing by 3B Construction Aprilia during this year’s race week on May 4-9. The Carrickfergus rider recently announced he would ride a Ducati for the same team in the Fraser Homes and Tides … Read More
