Molyneux has no plans to retire

Monday, 25 March 2013 00:00

TT legend Dave Molyneux has no plans to retire any time soon with this year’s event now just eight weeks away.

Last week the 16-times winner won the special achievement category at the Isle of Man Sports Awards for his record-breaking career in motorsport.

Now 49 the Douglas man admits he can’t go on forever but, alongside 28-year-old Patrick Farrance, Molyneux is eyeing a few more laps around the Mountain Course yet.

The all-time sidecar record holder said competing in the TT remains a unique honour:

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