Robert took his record breaking 15th win at the 2006 North West 200 meeting .
The Dunlop brothers between have also won a record number of races at the
North West 200.
In February 2006, it was announced that Robert and his brother Joey were honoured with Honorary Degrees from the University of Ulster, in light of their achievements in the field of motorcycle racing . On 4 July the pair were awarded honorary Doctorate of the University (DUniv) from the University of Ulster in Coleraine.
