They really didn’t make a lot of difference in today’s opening race and I ended up making a couple of silly mistakes, so I’ll take the blame for that one. Race three saw Ryde struggle early on as he dropped out of the top-10, but he recovered to eighth with lap times akin to those fighting for the podium. It was great to see Josh get a podium yesterday, but we struggled today, not helped by another rider causing him to crash at high speed. VisionTrack Ducati riders Josh Brookes (25) and Christian Iddon (21) in action at Donington Park. But we have to be realistic there, we know it’s a different track and a different style to Donington, so we have to hope the bike is also competitive there, so I’ll go, try my best and hopefully we can do a good job.”. Mai 2019 EUROPEAN ENDURANCE - OSCHERSLEBEN. Jason O’Halloran, 4. Michael Dunlop (Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000). Sadly, the dream start was shattered when a stone flicked up from a bike in front – as he battled for the lead – put a hole in his radiator. Indeed, he eventually took 12th place with Alex overhauling him on lap 14 to take a solid 11th place. Despite a podium, I wasn’t happy with the bike in race one, so we made some changes overnight. Olsen, meanwhile, found himself locked in battle at the bottom end of the top 15 as he exchanged places with Yamaha’s Jack Kennedy on more than one occasion. Tommy Bridewell, 2. Starting from ninth on the grid, he spent race two carving through the field to claim fourth, less than a second off the podium, and another front-row start for the final race of the weekend after setting the second fastest lap of the race in the process. I was disappointed to cross the line in eighth, but if someone had offered me that before the weekend I’d have taken it, which shows what a good weekend we’ve had. 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. On lap 23 the brothers made their move into the podium spots with Tommy Bridewell leading the pack, but again on the final lap Andrew made his move on his brother to take second place, with Glenn completing the podium in third. Peter Hickman (60). Round 4 ... Pirelli National Superstock 1000; I’ll keep working hard, putting in the time and effort in the next two weeks, to arrive at Snetterton even better. Photo courtesy Team Suzuki Press Office. We changed so much to try and improve things but all to no avail so it was a hard weekend and the brake issue remained with me throughout. In the qualifying session we made some changes as we went and after putting in a new rear tyre I set my fastest lap of the weekend but going into Redgate the rear came round and I lost the front and I had a pretty big crash. Rider Team Bike Time; 1: M ichael Ruben Rinaldi: Aruba.it Racing – Junior Team: Ducati Panigale R: 1:29.587: 2: R oberto Tamburini: PATA Yamaha Official STK 1000 Team: Yamaha YZF R1: 1:29.854: 3: F lorian Marino: PATA Yamaha Official STK 1000 Team More, from a press release issued by Team Suzuki Press Service: SUZUKI’S RYDE 4TH AS FARMER INJURED AT DONINGTON PARK BSB. By lap six it was again a Honda 1-2, as Andrew made up places to join Glenn at the front. Buildbase Suzuki’s Kyle Ryde enjoyed a positive opening round of the 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship this weekend at Donington Park in the UK, securing two front-row starts and a fourth place in race two. Here is the brand new Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup. Damon Rees, 7. Also thanks to everyone who is supporting me, it’s been such a great weekend to get my first race win! But then it clicked midway through and I managed to start moving forward again and with another lap or two we could have had sixth and our pace was good enough for the podium at that point. #18 Andrew Irwin: Even with the outcome this evening from the final race, this has been a great weekend, with two race wins at the first round on a brand-new machine. Josh Brookes, DNF: Kyle Ryde (Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000) , DNS: Keith Farmer (Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000). The race was rescheduled to the end of the day after a red flag incident earlier in the day, where Tom should have started from pole position, but after missing the gate for the quick restart he was relegated to the back of the grid. It meant they started Sunday’s first race from 15th and 16th on the grid with each rider gaining a place at the end of the first lap. In all honestly we had the pace, we had the pace to be at the front, we were running pretty much the same time as the race winner in fact – we had the pace to run at the front, but just that pack of riders in the top-10 is busy! ©2021 BSB / MotorSport Vision Racing All rights reserved, Bradbury Racing powered by Robinsons Suzuki, Quattro Group British Supersport and GP2 Championship, Pirelli National Superstock 1000 Championship, Pirelli National Superstock 600 Championship, HEL Performance British Junior Supersport Championship, Molson Group British Sidecar Championship. He crossed the line in 14th place for two more championship points with Hickman eventually finishing in 18th. I had two unfortunate, and silly, crashes in practice and qualifying and then issues throughout with the brakes so it’s hard to know what to say. Topics: 1000 british bsb Donington racing superbike superstock Previous Post BSB Supports – Donington: Junior Supersport sweep for Jenner Next Post RESULTS: Bemsee Round 2 – August 8-9, 2020 Kyle Ryde (Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000), DNS: Keith Farmer (Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000). Glenn Irwin had been holding the lead throughout race two, but yet again Andrew Irwin struck on the final lap, putting the brakes on his brother to double up his achievement for Honda Racing in an incredibly close battle for the victory. Defending champions VisionTrack Ducati saw 2020 riders Josh Brookes and Christian Iddon have an  eventful day at the opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Donington Park today with a fourth place for Iddon the best they had to show for their efforts, which undoubtedly deserved more. After claiming a podium in yesterday’s opening race of the season aboard the factory-supported VisionTrack Ducati Panigale V4 R for Paul Bird’s Cumbrian team, Brookes had been on course for a second podium finish in the final race of the weekend before a collision with Andrew Irwin resulted in a high-speed crash fortunately without injury to the Australian. All-new in... AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Mike Bell passes February 7, 2019. Day said: “I am extremely excited to be given this opportunity to race in Superstock 1000 for In Competition in 2019. Luckily, he’s not injured but disappointing all the same that it happened. Kyle Ryde (77). The final race was better, and I was able to maintain a good pace. Meanwhile teammate Davey Todd continued to progress throughout the weekend, crossing the line 10th in the race. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website and to ensure we show advertising that is relevant to you. The final race today was probably my favourite ride, even though we finished third, (then moved into second). I want to go out, enjoy my riding and work hard, and I believe everything will work well. Keith Farmer: GSX-R1000 – DNS-DNS-DNS (BSB), Leon Jeacock: GSX-R1000 – 12-12 (Superstock), Michael Dunlop: GSX-R1000 – 22-20 (Superstock). The second 26-lap encounter saw Ducati rider Tommy Bridewell disappear into the distance, never to be headed, but both Josh and Christian were in the hunt for a podium position for much of the race. However, race stewards later disqualified Andrew Irwin for unfair contact which contributed to Brookes’ crash meaning Iddon, who crossed the line in fifth was elevated to fourth place, his second of the weekend. Our aim is to bounce back at Snetterton so that’s our focus now.”. Cadwell Park R7 20-22 Aug [TRIPLE HEADER] Book Tickets. Peter Hickman: “It’s been a very disappointing weekend to be honest especially as the whole team has worked so hard from the very beginning. I’m proud of everyone in the team for what we’ve achieved this weekend and we’re now leading BSB with Glenn and also the manufacturer standings. Levi Day returns to Superstock 1000 with the Powerslide AJN team by BSB staff. We’ve made a lot of changes for little reward this weekend but on the plus side, I was able to fight for the points in each race and 11th in race one is my best BSB finish to date so we’ll keep working hard and look to crack the top ten next time out.”, Darren Jones, Team Co-ordinator: “It’s hard to know what to say really as it’s been a really disappointing weekend to the beginning of the long-awaited series. However, he soon began to encounter an issue under braking into the corners and although he was lying in eighth place at half race distance, from thereon in he fell back. ... Pirelli National Superstock 1000 Championship. Superbike race one result: 1. It’s three finishes, loads of data and no crashes so there’s room for improvement and my feeling with the bike is brilliant until the late stages of the race, so we just need to work on that and we’ll be somewhere near.”, Johnny Mowatt, Team Co-Ordinator:  “It’s been a disappointing weekend and we intend to look at where we need to improve before the next round. Irwin also receives six penalty points and by virtue of his total penalty points accumulated, he will start his next Bennetts BSB race from the last grid position. Thanks to Harv and everyone at Honda for this weekend. Jason O’Halloran, 7. Two fourths and an eighth isn’t what I want but we can work with those results. Danny Kent, 4. I suppose sometimes you have to have a weekend like that to prove where you’re at, but anyone who knows anything about racing will know I should have won that race, the Fireblade was amazing and the team has worked so hard to be where we are now. googletag.defineSlot('/14173571/970x250_New', [970,250], 'div-gpt-ad-1567032993772-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); 29 - 31 MAY |. The result means that brother Glenn Irwin leaves the opening round of Donington Park leading his brother by ten points in the championship standings ahead of Snetterton. Superstock race two result: 1. Honda riders Glenn Irwin (2) and Andrew Irwin (18) at speed at Donington Park. Andrew Irwin sensationally doubled up on victories during a dramatic opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Donington Park this weekend; however it took a dramatic change in race three when he was involved in an incident with Josh Brookes, which later saw him disqualified from the result. 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