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We plan to do some British short circuits at the end of this year to get Ian as comfortable as possible on the bike and ready to go. The legendary Ballymoney rider holds the record for the most wins at the TT with 26, achieved across a range of classes from 125cc and 250cc twos-strokes to Superbikes.Rider sale confirmed". Bus & Coach Buyer. No.252. Spalding: Glen-Holland Limited. 22 April 1994. p.2. The Flying Kiwi' is regarded as one of the most popular riders of his generation and this is reflected in his finishing sixth in our poll. The Yorkshireman excelled in the colours of both the V&M Yamaha team and the TAS Racing Suzuki outfit. 6. Bruce Anstey Jarosz, Andrew (17 February 1996). "Rider invests in new image". Coach & Bus Week. No.205. Peterborough: Emap. p.10. Jenkins, David (15 August 2019). "Connecting Leeds". Buses. Stamford: Key Publishing . Retrieved 30 December 2021. (subscription required)

In April 1974, the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive was formed, with the municipal fleets of Bradford, Calderdale, Halifax, Huddersfield and Leeds combined. Services were branded under the MetroBus brand, with a cream and verona green livery adopted. [1] [ bettersourceneeded] In 2009, the management of the three FirstGroup sub-divisions in West Yorkshire, as well as First York were centralised, creating First West Yorkshire. [20] Coming in as runner-up to 'Joey' is the 'Morecambe Missile', John McGuinness, the rider who also stands second in the all-time winners' list with 23. New 1,000-space Park & Ride for Leeds". Coach & Bus Week. Peterborough: Emap. 20 June 2017 . Retrieved 10 June 2022. Hutchinson has also won nine races at the Ulster Grand Prix and three at the North West 200, including Supersport successes over the Triangle circuit in 2006 and 2010.West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive set up the new company of Yorkshire Rider. This new company tendered for all the former PTE services, operational depots and most of the bus fleet. All timetables and promotional details were supplied by Yorkshire Rider and Metro. The West Yorkshire Transport Authority published these on behalf of Rider. Together with Metro, Yorkshire Rider organised a huge publicity campaign with adverts, leaflet drops and newspaper details. New ftr bus fleet plans shelved". The Yorkshire Post. Leeds. 11 September 2007. ProQuest 335475568. Part 6 - 1997 to 1999 The early Metrobus era". West Yorkshire Buses. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016 . Retrieved 21 July 2014. McCallen's successful career also included five race wins in a single day at both the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix. 10. Carl Fogarty New 1,000 space park and ride set to open in Leeds". Yorkshire Evening Post. Leeds. 13 June 2017 . Retrieved 10 June 2022.

One of the most consistent road racers of recent years, Harrison's three triumphs have come in the 2014 Lightweight, 2018 Supersport and the 2019 Senior. In addition, he has accumulated nine second place finishes. He won the 1989 Production 750cc race, followed by a Formula One and Senior double 12 months later.New Holme Valley bus service launched as public urged to leave cars at home for Catch the Bus Week". The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. 5 July 2016 . Retrieved 11 June 2022. Peat, Chris (19 October 2020). "Electric Yutongs launch into service in Leeds". Bus & Coach Buyer . Retrieved 10 June 2022. In February 1998, all were renamed as First Bradford, First Calderdale, First Huddersfield and First Leeds as part of the rollout of the FirstGroup brand. [19] [ bettersourceneeded] Today, these operate under First West Yorkshire, with Rider York also rebranded to First York. First Huddersfield launches HD Connect service". Coach & Bus Week. Peterborough: Emap. 20 November 2018 . Retrieved 11 June 2022.

WYRC in takeover deal". Commercial Motor. Temple Press. 27 July 1989. p.16 . Retrieved 21 July 2014. We knew the rider we wanted and we are happy to have him. I believe he is the most determined rider on the grid," he added. Grimond, Magnus (4 April 1995). "Badgerline links with GRT". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020 . Retrieved 10 June 2022.Alister has always been part of the Raceways team when I rode for them in the past and we have had success in the Supersport class. He knows what I want out of a bike and he knows how to build a bike." Coules, Chloe (6 June 2022). "Bradford Clean Air Zone to launch in September". Air Quality News . Retrieved 22 September 2022.