Isle of Man TT: Todd Wins Superbike Race | 2024 Results
Davey Todd seizes a thrilling victory in the Isle of Man TT superbike race, edging out Michael Dunlop in a shortened four-lap showdown. This marks Todd’s third TT win, his first in the superbike category, piloting his BMW to a finish line advantage of just 1.2 seconds. His fastest lap, a blistering 135.327 mph,sealed the deal. The competitive nature of the motorcycle racing was on display, with Todd facing a shrinking lead and a nail-biting final lap. Dean Harrison secured third place. News Directory 3 brings you the latest updates in the motorsport world. What other surprises await as the Isle of Man TT continues? Discover what’s next…
Davey Todd Secures Thrilling isle of Man TT Superbike Victory
Updated June 02,2025
Davey Todd triumphed in a captivating Isle of Man TT Superbike race,narrowly defeating Michael Dunlop after a race shortened to four laps. Teh 29-year-old rider, piloting his 8TEN Racing BMW, maintained a slender 1.2-second advantage over Dunlop at the finish line. Todd’s fastest lap, clocked at an notable 135.327 mph on the final circuit, solidified his victory in the Superbike race.
This win marks Todd’s third Isle of Man TT victory. The Yorkshireman previously secured wins in the Superstock and Senior races earlier in 2024. Todd, a two-time British Superstock 1000cc champion, established an early lead of 7.9 seconds after the first lap, which slightly decreased to 7.1 seconds after the second lap. however, a pit stop cost him valuable time, reducing his lead to a mere 0.2 seconds as the riders approached Glen Helen on the final lap. Despite the pressure, Todd rallied to claim the Isle of Man TT Superbike title, with Dean Harrison of Honda Racing finishing third, 43.5 seconds behind.
“I’m over the moon, this feels sweet. the boys have done a fantastic job,” todd told Radio TT after the race.
Todd also acknowledged pre-race jitters, stating, “I was more nervous than ever this morning but I knew we had the pace and didn’t want to show too much in practice.” He further credited his team’s efforts, adding, “I lost a bunch of time in the pitstop so I had to put my head down on the last lap. Thanks to everyone who created this team over the past three months.” The motorcycle racing community celebrates Todd’s achievement in this prestigious event.
What’s next
Following his Superbike success, Todd is expected to compete in upcoming races at the Isle of Man TT, aiming to add to his victory tally and further establish himself as a leading contender in road racing.