In a world first, electric bikes will be allowed to compete with conventional petrol powered ones at this year’s Southern 100, Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT on the Isle of Man.
Darvill Racing will directly participate in an extensive programme of top-level championships. Competing in the Pre-TT, TT, Southern 100, Classic TT, Manx Grand Prix, ThundersportGB and Andreas Championships and committed to a number of international races and have some individual and diverse one-off events planned.
“We are extremely pleased to be given the opportunity to be the first team to compete with ICE machines in a pure road race event anywhere in the world. We are looking forward to working with the ACU and Southern 100 club. Spending time with Gary (Thompson) and his team it is evident that the ACU are committed to being the leading light in the field,” said Darvill team principal Alex Aitchison.
The team will be factory supported by Brammo in the USA utilising their eSuperStock and TTXP2 machines. From cutting-edge design to efficient manufacturing Brammo strives to elevate performance in every facet of the eMotorcycle arena, we are extremely proud of this relationship.
