Man of Man Tote Ace Michael Dunlop marked his return to Northern Eire’s Tandreage 100 Highway Race with a 1000cc race victory.
The County Armor occasion was final run in 2022, however this yr it returned after widespread roads on the course resurfaced.
Because the ultimate run of the Tandragee 100, Michael Dunlop has been engraved in a historical past guide as turning into essentially the most profitable rider ever on the Isle of Man TT after surpassing the late Joey Dunlop’s report with 26 wins in 2024.
With a report 29 wins, Michael Dunlop prolonged to 33 earlier this month after 4 wins in TT this yr.
Dunlop has been a vastly profitable yr to date, with TT’s victory winnings on the North West 200 and Cookstown 100.
Missing Tandragee since 2013, Dunlop marked his return on Saturday with a five-lap open race victory.
Using an MD Racing BMW on the Superstock Trim, Dunlop defeated Michael Sweeney in a good struggle in simply 0.4 seconds.
Sweeney initially led the race path earlier than being overhauled by Dunlop.
Dunlop then backed up this along with his second victory in a Superbike function race on the finish of the day, dominating the proceedings at BMW.
Once more towards Sweeney, profitable, Dunlop reached the checkered flag by clearing the 6-lap contest 8.059S.
Sean Anderson accomplished the rostrum and beforehand received the basic superbike race at Norton, forward of Manxman Connor Cummins.
A number of TT Podium finishers competed for his first Tandragee 100 since 2007, profitable the rostrum within the open race early on Saturday.
The rostrum within the open race got here after beating Mike Brown, who needed to accept the fourth.
Nevertheless, Brown received within the Supersport class, profitable Friday night and Saturday.
Within the latter, he defeated Michael Dunlop in 3.545 seconds. Dunlop bumped into issues along with his Ducati V2 Panigale in qualifying, ending seventeenth on the grid.
Nevertheless, he arrange a brand new lap report for his class, combating to succeed in the rostrum in Saturday’s race on the revised time.
Michael Dunlop will return to race motion subsequent month at Southern 100 Isle of Man. He is about to go away head-to-head with fellow TT recipients of the yr, Dean Harrison and Davy Todd.
