Maria Costello has signed to ride for Paul Shoesmith's Ice Valley team.
She plans to ride a BMW S1000RR machine at the T.T. as well as the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix.
The news comes after Jenny Tinmouth signed for Honda in the British Superbike Championship.
Maria says her deal is a further boost for women in a vastly male dominated sport:-Clip 1
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