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Aug 6, 2018

Round 5 Review - Thruxton 3-5th August

This weekend at Thruxton the McManus racing family were represented on two fronts, with a surprise addition to Team E15. The Wee Bull was joined by younger brother James, who made his debut in the British Junior Supersport Championship. Motostar Round up Eugene McManus Junior headed into Round 5 full of confidence and was looking forward to visiting the fastest circuit on the BSB Calendar. "Steady away" is always the order on day 1 and the Wee Bull looked in good form despite

Jul 22, 2018

Motostar Round 4 Review - Brands GP

Eugene McManus Junior came through a testing weekend at Brands Hatch to claim a brilliant seventh position in Sunday's Motostar race 2. Eugene had looked strong all weekend, despite suffering with braking issues, he completed two solid Free Practice sessions on Friday. After FP1 and FP2, the wee bull sat comfortably in the top 6 just 1.6 seconds behind Jake Archer in P1, who was a second quicker than the chasing pack in both sessions. A good qualifying lap on Saturday mornin

Jul 19, 2018

Brands Hatch GP Preview - BSB Round 6

Eugene McManus Junior returns to action this coming weekend at Brands Hatch ( Round 6 of The Bennett's British Superbike Championship ) for Round 4 of the Hel Performance Motostar British Championship. The last fortnight has been a particularly tough and tragic time for British Road Racing, with the loss of several young, talented men who sadly lost their lives taking part in this sport we all love. Our sincere condolences go out to all the families and friends of those affec

Jul 8, 2018

Knockhill Review - 6/8th July 2018

This weekend's racing was overshadowed by the sad news that William Dunlop had tragically lost his life at the Skerries 100 on Saturday afternoon. The McManus family, team and friends would like to send our deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to William's family, close friends and the Temple Golf Racing team at this very sad time. William will be dearly missed by us all xxx Eugene Senior "We are all deeply saddened by the loss of William, our dear friend and he will b

Jul 4, 2018

Knockhill Preview - BSB Round 5

Eugene McManus Junior and Team E15 racing travel to Scotland and Knockhill this coming weekend ( 6-8th July ) for the next round of The Bennett's British Superbike Championship. The Wee Bull is looking to return to winning ways after his recent impressive displays on the Kalex Moto2 bike and will compete in the Hel Performance British Motostar Championship, this time out on the RS Racing Moto3 sponsored by MV Commercials. Knockhill is the home round for Eugene's principal spo

May 8, 2018

Motostar Round 2 Review - Oulton 5-7 May 2018

Eugene McManus Junior by his own admission had a challenging time this weekend at Oulton Park but still collected 18 valuable Championship points. Round 2 of The Hel Performance British Motostar Championship took place at the Cheshire circuit in three days of glorious weather and near perfect track conditions, with McManus Junior looking to take full advantage and close the gap to the early series leader Jake Archer. FP1 and FP2 were challenging sessions with The Wee Bull str

Apr 12, 2018

Motostar Round 1 Preview - Brands Indy

After a winning GP2 start at Donington two weeks ago, Eugene McManus Junior is back in action this weekend ( 13-15 April ) for the first round of the Hel Performance British Motostar Championship at Brands Hatch. ( Round 2 of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship ) Back on his familiar RS Racing Moto3 KTM, The Wee Bull will undoubtedly be one of the stars to watch in this exciting series during 2018. I expect Junior to be challenging with Team City Lifting's Jake Archer

Apr 15, 2017

Eugene keeping pace with the pack

Eugene McManus Jnr justified his claim to be a front runner of the Hel Performance Motostar British Championship after another solid performance in qualifying this afternoon. On any other day a sub 50 second lap of the Brands Indy circuit would warrant a front row start, Eugene was unlucky to find 6 of his adversaries also in fine form with the top 7 riders hitting the 49's in a thrilling Motostar session. Leading the Championship into round 2, Eugene has his feet firmly on t

Apr 3, 2017

Round 1 review - Eugene off to a flyer at Donington

Round 1 of the Hel Performance Motostar British Championships at Donington Park, became a weekend to remember for Randlestown youngster, Eugene McManus Jnr. After a fall in qualifying on Saturday morning, Eugene was placed 15th on the grid for race one. In sensational style the Wee Bull stormed through the pack and moved quickly into contention. With Richard Kerr crashing out of third position it was left to Eugene and Storm Stacey to fight for the podium. It was nip and tu

Apr 1, 2017

Eugene claims maiden BSB podium at Donny.

Eugene McManus Jnr claimed his maiden BSB podium this afternoon with an incredible performance at the Donington Park Circuit. After falling during qualifying, he was pushed back to 15th on the grid for race one with plenty of riders in front of him After a brilliant start off the the line and In sensational style the Wee Bull stormed through the pack and move quickly into 7th position. With Richard Kerr crashing out of third position it was left to Eugene and Storm Stacey to

Mar 23, 2017

Eugene in confident mood for Round 1 opener...

The Wee Bull completed his pre-season testing in difficult and changeable weather conditions yesterday at Donington Park. With many teams and riders deciding not to test Eugene put in a good early morning session to finish 3rd with a quickest lap time of 1:50.762 set on lap 5 of 9. Eugene made a brief appearance in session 2 but with the deteriorating weather he only managed a further 6 laps. Session 3 completed the days testing and Eugene again put in solid and consistent

Mar 1, 2017

Pre Season Testing - 28th Feb 2017

Eugene and the team started pre-season testing in difficult conditions yesterday at Donington Park. With track temperature not getting above 4 degrees many of the teams and riders present had limited time to test before the expected rain arrived mid afternoon. Eugene was upbeat and happy to get back on track; "I am pleased to finally get to ride the new bike even though the weather is holding us back a little, It's great catching up with everyone again and I am looking forw

Feb 20, 2017

E15 Racing unveil the 2017 RS Racing KTM...

E15 Racing have unveiled Eugene McManus Jnr's new ride for the 2017 Hel Performance Motostar British Championship. Eugene and the team are looking to build on some solid results during the 2016 campaign and are hoping the team can become one of the front runners in this extremely competitive series. Eugene Snr; "Eugene will be riding a 2016 model KTM purchased from the world Moto3 Team RBA. We had originally planned to ride the Same 2014 KTM we used last year and had it to

Jan 9, 2017

Sponsorship Opportunities for 2017

Team E15 Racing are looking to build and enhance our sponsorship portfolio for the 2017 season and have opportunities for new brands and customers to join us. What can we offer you ? •You will expose your brand to a new audience by getting involved with E15 Racing. • Make contact with a number of new customers, brands and businesses. • We actively promote your brand using our media services managed by Burnout Media UK. • Your brand can feature on our bikes, teamwear and pr