Retro Rewind: Ten pictures from Michael Dunlop's heart-wrenching victory at the North West 200 in 2008

Less than 48 hours after his father Robert was tragically killed at the North West 200 in 2008, Michael Dunlop paid his father the ultimate tribute as he won the 250cc race.

Here, we look back at that incredible day 12 years ago with a special picture feature - and you can also catch up on the story of the race HERE.

9. Race to the finish

The race developed into a two-horse race between Michael Dunlop (3) and Christian Elkin as they battled all the way to the finish. | jpimedia

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10. For you, Dad

An emotional Michael Dunlop acknowleges the support of the crowd following his victory in the 250cc race. | jpimedia

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