The Latest Breaking News from Michael Dunlop

Few folks within the motorsports realm have the name recognition of Valentino Rossi. Even if you'd never watched MotoGP, you likely are aware of the 7-time world champ. He's up there with Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Michael Dunlop, Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, and Travis Pastrana. 

Coming into the 2024 event, Dunlop stood on the edge of greatness after notching up his 25th TT victory last year.

Organisers have had to battle the elements on numerous occasions this week, with Tuesday’s Supertwin and Superstock races postponed to Wednesday due to poor conditions.

TAS Racing BMW rider Todd scored just his second and third career TT podiums earlier this week in the Supersport and Superbike races.

Organisers had already been forced to activate their road closure contingency for this Thursday due to Tuesday’s racing being cancelled because of poor weather.

Michael Dunlop wins his 27th Isle of Man TT race, surpassing his uncle Joey and making him the winningest rider in the event's history.

Michael Dunlop, 35, has beaten his uncle Joey Dunlop’s mark with his 27th victory and said: ‘Joey’s record stood for 24 years and it’s an honour’

Wednesday’s schedule has already been impacted by poor weather, after Tuesday’s original timetable featuring the first Supertwin race and the first Superstock contest had to be postponed.

Since 2000, road racing legend Joey Dunlop stood as the most successful rider at the TT with 26 wins that only went matched last Saturday when his nephew Michael scored his 26th success in the opening Supersport race.