Will We See Evo Design In TTXGP?

Absent from TTXGP qualifying was the Evo Design EV-0RR. MCN reported the reason is the bike was not ready. There is a rumor that all entries will be able to race tomorrow regardless of if they qualified or not. It would be great to see the Evo Design bike on the circuit as well as […]

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 5:05 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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MotoCzysz Qualifies For TTXGP Race

Yesterday, June 10 was the second and last day of qualifying for the final TTXGP race being held tomorrow. Based on comments from the field, a rumor developed that MotoCzysz did not qualify for the final. I was hoping this was not the case and a fan/photographer on the scene confirmed it was not. MotoCzysz […]

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 4:20 am by John Adamo · Permalink · 6 Comments
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TTXGP Practice Day 2

Here are the latest TTXGP practice pics from Day 2. Glad to see MotoCzysz back on the circuit.  Thanks again to Amadeus Photography for keeping us in the loop!

Posted on June 10, 2009 at 8:30 am by John Adamo · Permalink · One Comment
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Video From TTXGP Start

2009 is the first year Electric Motorcycles raced the legendary Isle Of Man TT in a class called TTXGP. Here is video of the bikes silently leaving the starting line. Team Agni posted a lap time just over 26 minutes with an average speed of 84.8 mph. Below is a video from the start of […]

Posted on June 10, 2009 at 7:30 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Results After TTXGP Qualifying At IOM TT

Team Agni and Robert “Bullet” Barber made history and turned the fastest lap of the 37.5 mile IOM mountain course at 26 minutes, 41 seconds on a zero emissions motorcycle. This was a good 5 minutes, 6 seconds faster than the next fastest team, Dan Kneen on the ManTTX machine.  Absent from the top three […]

Team Agni Fastest In TTXGP Practice

Team Agni rider Robert Barber pulled a surprising upset of favorites such as MotoCzysz, Mission Motors and Brammo and posted the fastest lap of the 38 mile IOM circuit.  They completed the lap in around 26 minutes, just minutes slower than the average gas powered bike. Source: Amadeus_IOM Amadeus Photography

Posted on June 9, 2009 at 8:59 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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TTXGP Bikes Hit IOM Circuit For Practice

This moring the TTXG bike hit the track for pratice.  Here are some great pics by Amadeus_IOM of Amadeus Photography. MotoCzysz: Mission Motors: Brammo/Best Buy: Native Electric Motorsport Kingston University: Barefoot Motors: Burnel X-Team: Source: Amadeus_IOM, Amadeus Photography

Posted on June 9, 2009 at 8:55 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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eROCKIT TTXGP Bike At IOM TT

Here is the first picture I have seen of the eROCKIT TTXGP bike. It looks a lot like the original prototype we saw on the road last year. The eROCKIT team sounds a little unsure how thier 485 lb bike will do in the race but hope the bikes gearing will help them be competitive. […]

Posted on June 9, 2009 at 7:45 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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TTXGP Rider and Team Interviews

Here is an interesting interview with various TTXGP teams and Riders.  The following people are interviewed: Azhar Hussain – TTXGP founder Brian Wismann – Brammo’s Team Leader Roy Richardson – One of Team Brammo’s Riders Jeremy Cleland – Mission Motors Product Manager Rober Barber – Team Agni Rider Arvind Rabadia – Team Agni Race Director

Kingston University TTXGP Sans Plastic

Here are some pictures of the rolling stock and electronics inside the Kingston University TTXGP bike. They were taken during prep for the Open class TTXGP race at Isle Of Man by Amadeus Photography. The bike will be piloted by George Spence. The Kingston team uses LifeBatt Lithium Ion Phosphate batteries and a “Performance Through […]

Posted on June 3, 2009 at 11:04 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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