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Michael Dunlop says he is delighted to have support from Paul Bird Motorsport and Kawasaki.
However, the 22-year-old has always been keen to stay loyal to his sponsors.
He says the deal for 2011 allows him to continue his own team but have factory help as well:
TT: Cringle out of TT
Rider suffered serious injuries during practice
Football: St John's United win gripping Junior Cup final
Westerners win in extra-time during seven-goal epic
Equestrian: Yasmin Ingham withdraws from Badminton Horse Trials
Manx competitor was making debut at 5* event
Football: IoM women narrowly beaten at Accrington Stanley
Late goal sees Manx side defeated in closely fought contest
