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Irwin finishes 16th upon return with new team
Irwin finishes 16th upon return with new team

BBC News

time3 days ago

  • Automotive
  • BBC News

Irwin finishes 16th upon return with new team

Glenn Irwin completed his first race back from injury with new team OMG Racing Yamaha at Thruxton in the British Superbike Championship on Northern Ireland rider made a shock exit from PBM Ducati on Thursday "as a result of a point of conflict" when declared fit to race this weekend, having initially targeted a return at Cadwell Park at the end of suffered injuries following a crash during practice at Snetterton in June, leaving him with fractures to his hip socket and pelvis which required surgery on his sacrum (pelvic region).The 35-year-old was cleared to race following practice on Friday and in Saturday's Race One, finished 16th on his new bike with new team-mate Kyle Ryde securing victory saw him narrow the gap on BSB leader Bradley Ray who finished eighth to just 24 Englishman made his move on Max Cook in the final few laps having saved his tyres, which allowed him to cross the line with plenty to spare. Ray was unable to recover from a slow start in which he dropped back in the opening races at Thruxton are due to take place at 13:15 and 16:15.

Ray beats Irwin to Donington victory
Ray beats Irwin to Donington victory

BBC News

time18-05-2025

  • Sport
  • BBC News

Ray beats Irwin to Donington victory

British Superbike Championship leader Bradley Ray held off the challenge of Glenn Irwin to complete a treble of wins at Donington. England's Ray had already won Saturday's 20-lap race and Sunday's sprint before the Yamaha rider led from first lap to last in the weekend's finale. Rory Skinner, Kyle Ryde and Leon Haslam were in early pursuit, but it was Irwin who established himself as Ray's biggest threat from lap 10. The PBM Ducati rider bridged the gap across the closing laps but could not make the move that would have denied Ray his his latest trio of wins, Ray now leads the championship on 86 points, 12 ahead of Irwin with last year's champion, Kyle Ryde, eight further championship resumes at Snetterton on 20 June.

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