DIVERSI TEAM DEL BRITISH SUPERBIKE IN PISTA. A journey through the British Superstock classes followed, culminating in Rouse becoming British Superstock 1000 champion in 2020, beating rival Tom Neave by 26 points with the help of two wins and seven podiums. Optimum will be hoping to make a big impression in next season's British Superstock fight as South African Harran moves across from Jones Dorling Racing after his debut year in the class - in which he finished in the points . Taylor Mackenzie led for much of the race, but McConnell and Jordan Weaving were able to close him down and pass him in the final third of the race. Boothy #80 - British Superstock 1000 Championship rider It's been a long off season but it was so nice to be back at a track! I couldn't be doing what I'm doing without the support of my great friends and amazing sponsor, AJN Steelstock. Billy McConnell ensured the 2021 Pirelli National Superstock title came down to the final lap, taking victory in the final race of the year. Championship Point Standings (After 2 races): A press release is promotional text issued by a rider, team, company or organization to inform Read about our approach to external linking. 30 Sep - 02 Oct. Brands Hatch. 1 0 obj I had gone through my riding in my head and knew we could improve more today. There are many things I can work on going into Knockhill in Scotland in two weeks time, some areas in the race craft to work on and so on. Mason Law is the reigning champion having claimed the 2020 title racing for Spirit Moto Corsa. We look forward to lots of celebrations and successes with Billy over the 2019 season and It will be fantastic for Team OMG to be working with him.. Ian Hutchinson (BMW S1000RR), -26.076, 1:32.100, 6. It was Walker who made the best of starts, grabbing the holeshot from Day and Craig Neve, but as they crossed the line to end the opening lap it was Day who regained top spot. It wasn't until 2000 that the Superstock 1000 category replaced the defunct 250cc category, with the Superstock 600 championship being the newest addition on the support series in 2008. Northern Ireland rider Keith Farmer says his surgery has "gone well" after he suffered bilateral fractures to both lower . Farmer won the British Superstock 1000 title for the Tyco BMW team in 2018. The team is new to the championship this year, and we are the only Suzuki running Maxton Suspension. All rights reserved, Series Director - Stuart Higgs @stuarthiggs. 4 0 obj After what started as a difficult season for Tom, plagued with an injury and illness, the Lincolnshire-aces luck turned around at the fourth round at Thruxton where he finished third in the second race, to take his first podium this year. Fraser Rogers also found a way past Mackenzie on the final lap, completing the podium in third. The first session was dry with the second session being patchy damp conditions. Last year I came runner up and this year Im looking to go one step better with OMG. Marshall Neill UK-N.Ireland Suzuki 93 1 8. Massive number of participants in Stock 1000 over the Channel, including some well-known faces of British. Not all press releases are posted and Roadracingworld.com may reject press releases if the content is too heavy on commercial promotion with little or no news value or if the press release contains obvious errors. The Superstock grid features several former Bennetts BSB contenders on the grid including Luke Mossey and multiple Superstock champion Keith Farmer going head-to-head with reigning champion Chrissy Rouse and last years title runner-up Tom Neave. The machines are 600cc production bikes that are allowed a set amount of tuning and aftermarket parts. This class is always filled with great riders but this year it has ex-Superbike and showdown contenders, over 5 previous British Champions, TT winners and many podium finishers across Superbike/Superstock and Supersport classes. By the final lap, Kennedy was the quickest man on track, narrowly missing out on the win by just 0.033s. The first 4-5 laps I got a bit beat up and dropped down to 11th, and lost a little rhythm. British Superstock 1000 Lewis Rollo tussling with Billy McConnell. The bikes have prototype chassis like those used in Moto2 and use full-slick tyres (unlike Supersport), but their engines must adhere to Superstock600 regulations, with an output limit of 128hp. T ngy 11 n ngy 13 thng 3 ti ti Circuit of Navarra, British Superbike s i mt vi cc bi kim tra MSVR chnh thc u tin trc ma gii. Testing, testing: MotoE ready to hit the track at Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News, American Flat Track: Rick Ware Racing Fielding Baumans On KTMs, N2/WERA National Endurance: Hayes And Dunlop Join Army Of Darkness, Daytona 200: TOBC Triumph Defending Crown With Eslick & Paasch, MotoAmerica: Fong And Ohnsorg Riding For Roland Sands Design Indian, MotoE: New-Look World Championship Testing Next Week At Jerez. With five laps to go the safety car was deployed for an accident, bunching the pack up, and when the race got back underway the race was then red flagged for a second accident, handing Day the victory with Walker second and McGuiness third. Adrian Coates UK Yamaha 102 7. With OMG Racing now preparing for the 2019 championship charge with testing, you can follow the teams progress in the build up to their second season across all their social media channels! He night have only finished eighth in the final encounter but that was still enough for Tom Neave to be crowned the 2021 Pirelli National Superstock Champions with the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP by a slender five-points over Billy McConnell. Chrissy Rouse (BMW S1000RR), -44.615, 1:38.062, 5. Carl Phillips (Suz GSX-R1000), -70.246, 1:37.961, 10. }''o]P_^]~OOw?O_~=={} Next up was Donington Parks National Circuit, and a happy hunting ground for both Tom and the Fireblade SP, he placed second and took his first race win of the 2021 season. Translated by Leila . Team principal Paul Curran is also excited at the prospect of working with Billy McConnell in 2019, with both parties experienced in winning races with Suzuki. MSVR does not endorse or warrant the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. However, luck changed in 2014, when McConnell, after years of hard graft and narrowly missing out on championship success, took the crown for Smiths Racing Triumph in British Supersport, after a season long battle with Alastair Seeley and Graeme Gowland. "There was a bit of excitement as I had my ride sorted, had deals done for helmets, boots and gloves, but unfortunately something happened to Steve [Buckenham]'s family business which has drained them of money. Ch i cuc hn ny, mt s i tip tc cng vic ca h. Peter Hickman UK Yamaha 125 4. <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> We still have some lockdown restrictions here in the UK, which have made 'normal' life rather difficult, but we have been fortunate that our race season has finally got under way. The National Superstock 1000 Championship is a support race for the British Superbike Championship, the superstock 1000 meaning that all the bikes have to be of a stock spec. the public about an event, product, or service from the issuers own point of view, and if deemed 2016 saw him switch machinery and have some strong rides including a top four at Snetterton whilst an injury hit 2017 curtailed his Showdown charge. googletag.pubads().set('adsense_background_color', '#000'); Ive known Billy personally for many years, so Im looking forward to working with him professionally within the OMG race team on our Superstock 1000 Bike. Until 2011 the British Supersport championship ran a single race at every BSB event, since then it has been expanded and now runs two rounds every BSB event. Bradley Ray is the reigning champion, but he will compete in the Superbike World Championship. The Eglinton rider will join New Zealand's Shane Richardson at the team. The wins didnt stop there and going to his and the teams home round at Cadwell Park, he took the Pole Position and won the race, to then follow up with another win at Snetterton. The shortened eight lap race proved an epic battle with three riders fighting it out for the win. Michael Rutter (BMW S1000RR), -25.225, 1:34.283, 4. Its been a great end to whats been a really enjoyable season. Fraser Rogers (Kaw ZX-10R), -32.207, 1:33.240, 9. Danny Buchan (Kaw ZX-10R), 18 laps, Total Race Time 27:48.109, Best Lap Time 1:31.862, 2. At the end of the 2015 season the 125cc class ended and the newer 250cc Moto3 bikes were allowed in this class as a way of a stepping stone to the Moto3 class at world championship level which runs 250cc Moto3 bikes. Its an absolute dream come true, its not just a championship for me, but its a championship for the whole team, all my crew, everyone whos supported me and got behind me its been a hell of a year and the best season to win the title in, Im not just saying that as Ive won this year, its been unreal, the riders and the depth of field. 1 talking about this. The fastest 30 would then make the main race, while the riders from 30th to 54th would have a last chance qualifying race, with the top 8 finishers in this race would decide the final 8 spots at the rear of the grid. Hes a very talented rider and he has proved that over his career. Spazio anche a TAG Racing Honda con Hector Barbera ( nella foto d'apertura ), Padgett's Honda con il Campione Superstock 1000 in carica Tom Neave pi . Farmer has been dogged by injuries in recent seasons, suffering extensive leg injuries in a crash at Knockhill in June 2019, then damaging a shoulder in the opening round of the 2020 British Superbike series in August last year. All external sites will open in a new browser tab/window. With nowhere else to go, Kennedy hit the Yamaha machine, forcing him to retire out of the race shortly after. Bring on the new season!. googletag.cmd.push(function() { BRITISH Superstock front-runner Joe Burns is to move to the British Superbike championship for 2015. This means that racing is much cheaper than in other categories as such this category gets many more entrants than any other class on the BSB grid. We had no warm up on Sunday, as Oulton Park is near a church, so they aren't allowed to much noise before midday. The series gave equal opportunity and level playing field for emerging talent across eight events incorporating 20 points-scoring races. Alastair Seeley UK-N.Ireland Yamaha 108 5. Northern Ireland's David Allingham will race in the British Superstock 1000 championship in 2021 with Astro-JJR BMW, alongside Shane Richardson and Caolan Irwin. The Pirelli National Superstock Championship is fiercely-contested and will feature several big hitters as some big names return to the class for the new season title fight! We had the first round of the Championship over the weekend, at Oulton Park in Chesire. 2009 saw McConnell return to British Supersport and with much anticipation, taking three wins and the runner-up spot in the championship. Oulton Park is such an undulating circuit, and it's really a handful around there, but with every lap I was feeling more and more comfortable. The Superstock grid features several former Bennetts BSB contenders on the grid including Luke Mossey and multiple Superstock champion Keith Farmer going head-to-head with . The team has done a great job and I can't thank all my mechanics and crew enough for all their hard work throughout the weekend. The previous two champions Kyle Ryde (2019) and Josh Owens (2018) raced for Team Kovara Projects RS Racing aboard Kalex machinery. When a post is labeled with the words press release, it means that Roadracingworld.com is not responsible for its content and that Roadracingworld.com makes no guarantee that it is accurate. Bold Pole positionItalics Fastest lap, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship calendar confirmed", "2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship Results and Series Standings", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2020_British_Superbike_Championship&oldid=1088941229, This page was last edited on 20 May 2022, at 23:40. Tom Tunstall (BMW S1000RR), -57.582, 1:40.381, 7. Its my second year on a Suzuki and Im returning to a more familiar suspension set up which Ive been using throughout most of my time in the UK, so I feel Ill settle in fast. Kiwi Damon Rees was 12th in a huge 42-rider STK1000 field Mason Law (Kaw ZX-10R), -64.701, 1:37.172, 9. A return to Superbike action in 2008 saw him achieve his first top six result at BSB level and subsequently finished the season in 12th place. Mason Law (Kaw ZX-10R), -29.408, 1:32.755, 7. I primi a riaccendere i motori sono stati Honda Racing UK (con il rientrante in squadra Andrew Irwin ed il riconfermato Tom Neave), ma non solo. I felt good in the dry also, and I finished the day in 7th position. googletag.defineSlot('/14173571/970x250_New', [970,250], 'div-gpt-ad-1567032993772-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); I hope you are all well in these strange times. Besides Dan Linfoot, the TAG Racing Team will also be racing in the British SuperStock 1000 with Shaun Winfield, fresh from a 15th position at Brands Hatch on the CBR 1000RR-R. We still have some lockdown restrictions here in the UK, which have made 'normal' life rather difficult, but we have been fortunate that our race season has finally got under way. It has been an action-packed day for the Honda Racing team at Donington Park for the penultimate round of the 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship, after heavy rain yesterday saw the. Luke Hedger (Apr RSV4), -41.381, 1:33.370. SBK, British SuperStock 1000: record number of 49 entrants for the 2021 season! Farmer and the Norwich-based team had agreed . Keith Farmer says renowned road racer Michael Dunlop is trying to help him piece together a deal to compete on . 27 - 29 Aug. Snetterton. MCNews covers all areas of interest for the motorcycling public including news, reviews and comprehensive racing coverage. Latest BSB Support class News: Bikesport News full coverage latest news, views, results, reports and gossip from the MCE British Superbike Championships support classes which comprise: Dickies British Supersport, Pirelli National Superstock 1000, Pirelli National Superstock 600, Hel British Motostar, Ducati TriOptions Cup, British F1 Sidecars and Now with OMG Racing Suzuki, he and the team believe that they can go on to achieve great things together and fight right at the forefront of the National Superstock 1000 pack. We had two practice sessions on the Friday. The Superstock grid features several former Bennetts BSB contenders on the grid including Luke Mossey and multiple Superstock champion Keith Farmer going head-to-head with reigning champion Chrissy Rouse and last year's title runner-up Tom Neave. Zak Corderoy made it two from two in the Pirelli National Junior Superstock class, but a second place from Jack Nixon saw him crowned 2021 Champion. We believe that Billy is one of the most naturally talented riders in the paddock and by combining that ability with the genius of the crew around him, hes certain to be the rider to beat. Adon Davie rounded out the 2021 HEL Performance British Junior Superport season in style with a thrilling victory in the final race. It was an intense battel behind him for the remaining podium positions though, as Bradley Perie, Ben Currie and Lee Johnston trading places throughout the 12 lap race. Trading places throughout the first half of the race, disaster would strike on lap six when Perie crashed out of the lead. Its nice to be reunited with my old teammate Luke Mossey and people that Ive worked with before who have all got the same passion to move forward and get results. Ireland remain on track for a Grand Slam despite a patchy and unconvincing performance in a 34-20 win over Italy in Rome. Saturday, we had one qualifying session, which the conditions were perfect for. It promises to be an exciting line-up across the board for 2019 and OMG Racing. Last updated on 22 December 202022 December 2020.From the section Motorsport. The British GP2 Cup, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Quattro Group British GP2 Cup, is a support series to the British Superbike Championship (BSB). Launching off the line, Kennedy was unchallenged on his way to the win, controlling the race from the front. }); 3. I am really stoked with a top 10 finish at the first round of the year! The start of the 2023 Bennetts British Superbike Championship is little more than a month away and while we will be without its defending champion Bradley Ray, there is a bevy of exciting talent . "Lots of people have got in touch offering to help out - since news broke that my deal had fallen through the phone hasn't stopped ringing," outlined Farmer. stream Cornering at Oulton Park on the road-going Honda Fireblade SP Tucked in on the British Superstock 1000 Honda Fireblade Glenn Irwin in pitlane preparing to set a time on each Fireblade Bruce. Charlie Atkins won the opening British Junior Supersport race at Brands by a nose over Adon Davie and Joe Ellis. McConnell was back with a point to prove in 2018 and took a stunning five victories aboard the Buildbase Suzuki on his National Superstock 1000 debut. Im so grateful to Honda for giving me this opportunity three years ago when I wasnt too proven, so the championship is for them and I cannot wait to see what the future holds.. MCNEWS.COM.AU is a specialist on-line resource that provides motorcycle news for motorcyclists. 23 - 25 Sep. Donington Park. window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; "I want to be on the grid but I don't want to cost myself money as I have a family to support. Michael Rutter (BMW S1000RR), -1.433 seconds, 1:32.031, 4. 2021 Ducati Tri-Options Cup Champion Josh Day took the final victory of 2021 at Brands Hatch in a cut short encounter, with Chris Walker second and John McGuiness third. endobj <> The 2016 KTM British Junior Cup was won by 15 year old Aaron Wright from Northern Ireland. Chrissy Rouse (BMW S1000RR), -23.387, 1:33.182, 5. I got a reasonable start and stayed clear of any carnage on the opening lap. Brayden Elliott (Yam YZF-R1), -80.984, 1:39.889, 1.
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