Northern Ireland team sign Manxman for 2016

Manx rider Dan Kneen has signed for Mar-Train Racing for the 2016 road racing season.

He replaces Dean Harrison who left the Northern Ireland team for Silicone Engineering at the beginning of November.

2016 will be the second of a two year programme for Mar-Train to develop the new YZF-R1M Yamaha on the roads.

28 year-old Kneen will compete at the T.T., North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix as well as selected other events which have yet to be finalised.