Michael Dunlop

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Dunlop
Occupation	Motorcycle Racer
Date Of Birth	Apr 10, 1989(1989-04-10)
Age	35
Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Aries

Michael Dunlop Biography

Michael Dunlop is one of the most popular and richest Motorcycle Racer who was born on April 10, 1989 in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. A motorcycle racer who is a part of the famous Northern Irish Dunlop racing family. He has won more than a dozen podiums at The Isle of Man TT’s Tourist Trophy competition.

His uncle, His late uncle was Joey Dunlop, who was a world champion racer. was a world champion runner.

He made his TT debut in 2007, where his best finish was 25th in the Superbike TT. He made the decision to ride in the 2008 races at the last minute after the death of his father at the North West 200 earlier in the year. He finished 10th in the Senior TT with a fastest lap of 124.773 mph, making him the fastest Dunlop around the TT Course. Dunlop joined his father and uncle Joey in the record books in 2009 when he won the Supersport TT race on a 600cc Yamaha.

Dunlop has also won at the North West 200, recording his only victory to date at the 250 cc race in 2008. His father was killed during practice for this event.

He was the son of Robert and Louise Dunlop and has two brothers, William and Daniel.

Michael Dunlop Net Worth

Michael Dunlop is one of the richest Motorcycle Racer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Dunlop 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was surrounded by racers growing up, including his father and brother. In 2007, he began racing professionally.

He has raced for Yamaha and BMW. His 250cc win at the North West 200 was his first, which he won after his father had died.

Michael Dunlop (born 10 April 1989) is a Northern Irish professional motorcycle racer. Part of a motorcycle racing dynasty, Michael is the brother of the late William Dunlop, son of Robert and nephew of former World Champion Joey Dunlop.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Michael Dunlop height 5 ft 11 in Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Michael Dunlop Dating?

According to our records, Michael Dunlop is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Dunlop’s is not dating anyone.

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In February 2016, it was announced that Dunlop would again ride BMW in the Superbike class at International road races during the 2016 racing season, provided by Hawk Racing. The announcement was made at the MCN Motorshow at the Excel, confirming that Dunlop will be riding the 2016 BMW S1000RR.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Motorcycle Racer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Michael Dunlop celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.

The qualifying week for the 2017 Isle of Man TT was plagued by poor weather. Following a sporadic week of qualifying the first race day was given over to additional qualifying and practice, which meant the curtain raiser to the meeting, the Superbike TT, was postponed for 24 hours.

Top Facts about Michael Dunlop

1. Michael Dunlop is a Northern Irish professional motorcycle racer.
2. He has won 19 Isle of Man TT races.
3. Dunlop’s first TT win was in 2009.
4. He comes from a racing family, including his father and uncle.
5. In 2018, he set the fastest ever lap at the Isle of Man TT.
6. Dunlop has also won at the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix.
7. He has competed in various classes, including Superbike and Supersport.
8. Dunlop has suffered injuries throughout his career but continues to race.
9. His rivalry with fellow racer Ian Hutchinson is well-known in the sport.
10. Dunlop is considered one of the greatest road racers of all time.

Is Michael Dunlop related to Dunlop tires?

The company and the biker have no relation. Shortly after Michael Dunlop’s incident, Dunlop, the tire maker, made the decision to withdraw its tires, and by extension, all competitors using its rubber, from the event.

Who is Michael Dunlop racing for?

MICHAEL DUNLOP IN ELEVENTH HOUR DEAL WITH HAWK RACING SUZUKI FOR fonaCAB AND NICHOLL OILS NORTH WEST 200 SUPERBIKE RACES. Michael Dunlop has dramatically unveiled the machine he will race in the Superbike races at this year’s fonaCAB and Nicholl Oils North West 200 on the eve of the opening practice session.

Which Dunlop is still alive?

William Dunlop
Born| 23 July 1985
Died| 7 July 2018 (aged 32)
Motorcycle racing career statistics 250cc World Championship Active years 2009 Manufacturers Honda Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 1 0 0 0 0 0 Isle of Man TT career TTs contested 9 (2006–2007, 2009–2017) TT wins 0 Podiums 6

What is the Isle of Man TT lap record?

Everyone is pushing, on their own limit’ Dunlop became the first rider to register a sub-17 minute lap in 2016 but since then rivals Peter Hickman and Dean Harrison have raised the standard further in terms of lap speed times on the island, Hickman holding the absolute lap record from 2018 at 135.452mph.

How good is Michael Dunlop?

He is a former solo-machine lap record holder for the Snaefell Mountain Course set during the 2016 Senior TT in a time of 16 minutes 53.929 seconds at an average speed of 133.962 mph (215.591 km/h). Dunlop was the first rider in the history of the Isle of Man TT to achieve a lap of the course in under 17 minutes.