To be fighting with and beating some Ex British Champions i'm really proud of. The M in OMG Greg McPhail is also delighted with the signing of McConnell, who is a fans favourite within the British Superbike racing paddock. 2 0 obj googletag.cmd.push(function() { This year's field looks set to be one of the most deeply filled class of great riders for a very long time. Billy McConnell ensured the 2021 Pirelli National Superstock title came down to the final lap, taking victory in the final race of the year. Charlie Atkins won the opening British Junior Supersport race at Brands by a nose over Adon Davie and Joe Ellis. However, having worked his way through the field to eighth, Tom Neave was eventually able to secure the 2021 title. endobj The British Supersport Championship, National Superstock 1000 & 600 and the British Motostar Championship are the four main championship series that are run as support races alongside the British Superbike Championship. I was really pleased with this position and was feeling really comfortable on the bike. Still trying to get himself "back to full strength", British Championship paddock regulars Morello Racing had agreed to back the Clogher native in the Superstock 1000cc series next season before unforeseen circumstances intervened. Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter says his side are probably out of Irish Premiership title contention and leaders Larne are "in the box seat". 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. The damp white line caught out both Craig and David and I was able to take full advantage with another third place finish coming our way. Jon Kirkham UK Yamaha 215 3 3. Ch i cuc hn ny, mt s i tip tc cng vic ca h. By this stage I had lost the group in front of us but managed to string some good laps together to keep my position for the rest of the way through the race, to cross the finish line in 7th position. 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. The second race of the British Superstock 1000 race took place Sunday afternoon in slightly cooler conditions over 22 laps. I ended qualifying 8th on the grid, which put me in the middle of the 3rd row for Sundays 14 lap race. BRITISH Superstock front-runner Joe Burns is to move to the British Superbike championship for 2015. "It could be up to eight weeks before he knows if he will have enough money back to go racing but if he had left it until then it would have been even harder for me to find a ride than it is now.". 3 0 obj I got a reasonable start and stayed clear of any carnage on the opening lap. 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. MCNEWS.COM.AU is a specialist on-line resource that provides motorcycle news for motorcyclists. 2018, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Former British Champion Billy McConnell leads OMG Racings Superstock 1000 title charge. Keith Farmer says renowned road racer Michael Dunlop is trying to help him piece together a deal to compete on . 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 The pace was fast in both qualifying sessions, and I took over half a second off my time from the Friday. There were 54 riders entered for the weekend, with only 38 spaces on the grid, so the field was split into two groups for practice and qualifying, so that the track wasn't to packed for these sessions. We had no warm up on Sunday, as Oulton Park is near a church, so they aren't allowed to much noise before midday. Boothy #80 - British Superstock 1000 Championship rider Launching off the line, Kennedy was unchallenged on his way to the win, controlling the race from the front. I've won it before and believe if I ended up there I could have a good crack at doing so again.". 4 0 obj 1 talking about this. Allingham, 25, has previously competed in the British Superbike Championship and British Supersport Championship. McConnell then carried his success up to British Superbikes with the team, where he and they achieved their first British Superbike podium. So it was straight into the race! All rights reserved, Series Director - Stuart Higgs @stuarthiggs. I couldn't be doing what I'm doing without the support of my great friends and amazing sponsor, AJN Steelstock. Bradley Ray is the reigning champion, but he will compete in the Superbike World Championship. 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 . Northern Ireland rider Keith Farmer says his surgery has "gone well" after he suffered bilateral fractures to both lower . Round 1 Race Report from the opening round of the British Superstock 1000 Championship, at Oulton Park. the public about an event, product, or service from the issuers own point of view, and if deemed 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. 2017, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Race One Results (Damp conditions, all on Pirelli tires): 1. 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. Ian Hutchinson (BMW S1000RR), -26.076, 1:32.100, 6. In 2015 at the Snetterton Circuit, Thomas Strudwick became the youngest ever rider to win a British Championship Race at 13 years, 247 days beating previous record holder Kyle Ryde. Wright secured the title with 3 races to spare following 11 wins from 15 completed races and a total of 298 points.[57]. The teams worked really hard all season so a big thanks to Blue Earth Construction and all the sponsors for making it all possible.. The shortened eight lap race proved an epic battle with three riders fighting it out for the win. 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. Quattro Group British GP2 Championship Standings Pirelli National Superstock 1000 Billy McConnell ensured the 2021 Pirelli National Superstock title came down to the final lap, taking victory in the final race of the year. 23 - 25 Sep. Donington Park. It promises to be an exciting line-up across the board for 2019 and OMG Racing. British Supersport Championship Superstock 1000 Superstock 600 British 125 Championship The 2004 British Superbike season is the 17th British Superbike Championship season Calendar [ edit] Entry list [ edit] Riders Standings [ edit] Privateers Standings [ edit] References [ edit] ^ "Silverstone qualifying". I always enjoy racing at Brands Hatch and straightaway on Friday, I felt really good on the bike and posted some good lap times. By the final lap, Kennedy was the quickest man on track, narrowly missing out on the win by just 0.033s. The British Motostar Championship was a support race for the British Superbike Championship, this class developed from the defunct 125cc category. <>/Metadata 6506 0 R/ViewerPreferences 6507 0 R>> "Michael is trying to help me put all the pieces together," explained Farmer. Teams and riders [ edit] Lee Jackson UK Yamaha 93 9. Farmer won the British Superstock 1000 title for the Tyco BMW team in 2018. 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. All rights reserved, Series Director - Stuart Higgs @stuarthiggs. The 2020 British Superbike Championship season was the 33rd British Superbike Championship season. 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! Ben Wilson UK Yamaha 103 6. Brayden Elliott finalises plans for 2022. Coming down to the final lap, Nixon was able to slice his way through the pack up to second, claiming a podium finish and the 2021 title. I had gone through my riding in my head and knew we could improve more today. But i'm taking nothing but positives away from this weekend. We had the first round of the Championship over the weekend, at Oulton Park in Chesire. British Supersport Championship is a support series to the British Superbike Championship (BSB). The youngest Mackenzie is among several new faces to BSB alongside Kyle Ryde, Carl Phillips, Gino Rea, Sylvain Barrier and Mason Law. Luke Hedger (Apr RSV4), -41.381, 1:33.370. Cadwell Park. Delay to season was a big positive for 'recovering' Farmer, 'If the bike had landed on me from my waist up I might not be here talking'. Farmer is a four-time British champion, including successes in the Superstock 1000cc series in 2012 and 2018, and a Supersport championship triumph in 2017. stream I am really stoked with a top 10 finish at the first round of the year! 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. 09 - 11 Sep. Oulton Park. The KTM British Junior Cup was a support race for the British Superbike Championship, open to riders 13-18-years old. "I've known Michael since I raced at the Sunflower Trophy meeting in 2010 and he told me to help myself to any of his fairings if I needed them and we have kept in touch. 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. Richard Cooper (Suz GSX-R1000), -0.046 second, 1:31.862, 3. Last updated on 22 December 202022 December 2020.From the section Motorsport. "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. 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. Peter Hickman UK Yamaha 125 4. crash.net. Michael Rutter (BMW S1000RR), -1.433 seconds, 1:32.031, 4. Optimum Bikes Racing steps up to Pirelli National Superstock 1000 Championship for 2022 with Brett Harran and Honda. 2017 British Superstock 1000 Champion, Danny Buchan, steps back up to a full-time superbike ride while Tommy Bridewell joins his former team manager, Martin Halsall, at the new Movuno.com Halsall Racing team. Crossing the line in eighth place was enough for Tom to be crowned the 2021 Pirelli National Superstock Champion. 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. 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. On the restart, Currie scorched into the lead, with Law and Johnston in close contention, while Kennedy sliced his way through from the back of the grid. Saturday, we had one qualifying session, which the conditions were perfect for. Bathgate -Boast Plumbing Supplies -Sublime Designs -Maxton Suspension -Plus Racing Gear -Motogear UK -Nolan Helmets -Gaerne -, Smith and Johnson -Seropian CBD -Moto46 -Health Foundation PT -Fuchs Silkolene -Sean Davies Motorcycles -Paul and Tanya Read -, Sharon and Paul Walker -Road Race Performance Shropshire -R&G -Xpress Coffee -Hawk Racing -PCR -Brandfixx. I felt good in the dry also, and I finished the day in 7th position. Ben Currie took victory in a dramatic final Quattro Group British Supersport win at Brands Hatch. Massive number of participants in Stock 1000 over the Channel, including some well-known faces of British. Every rider lined up on an identical 'Cup' variation of the KTM RC390. 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! \}yu LZOwm]zGnkmoWo?x'7= WZs"sx;sd?.nqu\UO!?|}_Bv!yMOA0d>Dg"|Wvt3k_glXkS^}]ho~WMaW.jp; ?'m/?_.a?n[n6/zE77G_-WO=7gv?K+jano gR0NAnc~v/<5-s{673H>O :5eO0E"n;/Etg-K.YW^0.;qP[|e*rp-_: ]9yu}X n%eI$k,G;t+OA *]N%Ygu>Yf tunVFn07- 61KNPyF72GD0*~`$&&U.cH/PY6H&euw$#= _g;1pG"%-**Mt`#Uy)avIbh,=qrS,n6^=?mu~^GwKjR3S,F>. googletag.enableServices(); 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. James Rispoli (Kaw ZX-10R), -61.760, 1:41.857, 8. Ireland remain on track for a Grand Slam despite a patchy and unconvincing performance in a 34-20 win over Italy in Rome. Mason Law (Kaw ZX-10R), -29.408, 1:32.755, 7. 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. Ben Currie completed the podium in third, with Jamie Perrin the first of the GP2 machines, ahead of Nesbitt and Law. The OMG Racing Suzuki team had an exciting season battling with Billy McConnell in 2018 and look to form a formidable line-up for the forthcoming season; a line-up that will be hard to conquer. As he did in yesterdays race, Corderoy was able to control the race from the front, taking victory by four seconds. 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. 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. Thank you to them for their amazing support. 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. Because of a late season start caused by the global pandemic, all races were run behind closed doors and the playoff was abolished. Former British Champion Billy McConnell leads OMG Racing's Superstock 1000 title chargeOMG Racing Suzuki are excited to announce that they will continue in the National Superstock 1000 . With a consistent point-scoring season, Tom racked up three wins, two second places and two third places, and came into this weekends grand final 22-points ahead in the standings, and only needing four points to take the title. 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! It's been a long off season but it was so nice to be back at a track! the public about an event, product, or service from the issuers own point of view, and if deemed SBK, British SuperStock 1000: record number of 49 entrants for the 2021 season! to have news value, may be placed on roadracingworld.com as a service to our readers. The Supersport racing started in 1989 and is a class comprising 600cc Motorcycles that are allowed racing modifications and custom tuning. Northern Ireland's David Allingham will race in the British Superstock 1000 championship in 2021 with Astro-JJR BMW. He is putting my name forward and while we have nothing definite we are working hard," added the 33-year-old. I feel that OMG is the perfect fit for me to be able to challenge for the championship next year. It was good to get a run out in patchy conditions as I'm sure we will race in that at some point throughout the year. The owners of OMG are extremely excited to announce that Billy McConnell will be joining our team, riding our Superstock 1000 bike in 2019. }); Im really excited to be signing for OMG Racing to contest the National Superstock 1000 championship. 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. 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.. 2008: Signed for the newly formed Ultimate Racing Team to contest the British Superstock 1000 Championship on a Yamaha R1. Ashley Beech (BMW S1000RR), -31.698, 1:33.041, 8. Former MCE BSB rider Steve Plater was the Series ambassador. Sundays race followed a similar pattern but you had to be really careful that you stayed on line as it was quite damp off it. }''o]P_^]~OOw?O_~=={} MCNews covers all areas of interest for the motorcycling public including news, reviews and comprehensive racing coverage. googletag.defineSlot('/14173571/970x250_New', [970,250], 'div-gpt-ad-1567032993772-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); 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 . The BSS championship is seen as a stepping stone for the younger talent to go up to the British Superbike Championship, riders such as: Tom Sykes, Cal Crutchlow and Leon Camier having come through this championship in the past. BRITISH SUPERSTOCK 1000 CHAMPIONSHIP 4 2008 1. Alastair Seeley UK-N.Ireland Yamaha 108 5. x] ;7b97"#kG%H>6>]9 Vdz;EG6O~x]?jfgoWo?/^W?N";7>9? 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. "We spent quite a bit of time together last season when we were both riding for Buildbase Suzuki and he was helping put my tyre warmers on and helping in the garage.". Read about our approach to external linking. 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. 2021 Round 1 - British Superstock 1000 - Oulton Park Hi Everyone, I hope you are all well in these strange times. Adrian Coates UK Yamaha 102 7. Mason Law (Kaw ZX-10R), -64.701, 1:37.172, 9. 30 Sep - 02 Oct. Brands Hatch. 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. 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. The first 4-5 laps I got a bit beat up and dropped down to 11th, and lost a little rhythm. "While Superstock 1000 would be my first choice to compete in I'd be open to a ride in Supersport too. <> 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. He graduated to the British Superbike class for 2022 with a seat on Crowe Performance's BMW M1000 RR. The Suzuki was feeling really good. 2023 BSB / MotorSport Vision Racing. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. 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. Tom Tunstall (BMW S1000RR), -57.582, 1:40.381, 7. 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. They stay calm and we are working well together. The 2016 KTM British Junior Cup was won by 15 year old Aaron Wright from Northern Ireland. The previous two champions Kyle Ryde (2019) and Josh Owens (2018) raced for Team Kovara Projects RS Racing aboard Kalex machinery. 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! 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 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). Finished 3rd in the Championship. "People have told me that they can put a bike beneath me but I would have to run it myself but if I had the choice I would prefer that it be the other way round. For their part, Morello Racing would have been chasing a third Superstock 1000 crown in 2021, having won the title with Farmer's compatriot Josh Elliott in 2015 and Essex competitor Danny Buchan in 2017. MSVR does not endorse or warrant the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Steve Brogan UK Honda 273 8 2. In 2011, 2012 and 2013, the charismatic and popular Australian finished 3rd on all three occasions, accumulating ten further victories across the seasons. OMG Racing Suzuki are excited to announce that they will continue in the National Superstock 1000 championship in 2019 with 2018 runner-up, Billy McConnell. OMG Racing Suzuki will look to begin the 2019 National Superstock 1000 championship in the only way they know how. The 22-year-old, who finished eighth in the Pirelli National Superstock 1000 championship this year, will join the newly-formed In House Developments Kawasaki team in BSB. 2009 saw McConnell return to British Supersport and with much anticipation, taking three wins and the runner-up spot in the championship. "I can't wait to enjoy some quality time off with my family and start fresh in the new year onboard the BMW S 1000 RR.".

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