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Superbike TT winner Davey Todd reveals near-disaster at end of the race
Davey Todd won the 2025 Isle of Man TT Superbike race on his 8TEN Racing BMW, though his bike unexpectedly cut out as he crossed the finish line. Todd, the reigning Senior TT champion, had set the fastest lap of practice week on his Superstock-spec BMW. Leading every sector split of the race, Todd narrowly beat Michael Dunlop by 1.296s at the chequered flag. Despite losing time at his pit stop, Todd managed to maintain his lead until the end, admitting he “coasted” over the line as his bike cut out. The 8TEN Racing team, co-owned by Todd and Peter Hickman, was formed just a few months ago and Todd credited the team effort for the victory. Todd expressed gratitude to the team and sponsors, acknowledging the hard work put in to achieve success.
