The 2024 British Youth Championships concludes this weekend with rounds at Edinburgh this afternoon (Saturday, 1.30pm) and tomorrow at Glasgow (2pm). Both rounds are standalone meetings where 30 heats will take place at the Edinburgh and 36 races at Glasgow, and both events will consist of all four classes – 500cc, 250cc, 125cc and 125cc […]
The draw has been made for the British Under-19 Final at Oxford on Sunday September 22. Pre-meeting favourite Ashton Boughen competes in Heat 1 as he is drawn at No.2, whilst amongst the other fancied competitors Boughen will meet his Spires/Cheetahs team-mate Luke Killeen as early as Heat 6. Luke Harrison, who this week qualified […]
GREAT Britain’s youngsters are celebrating runners-up position and silver medals in the European 250cc Pairs. The GB team of William Cairns, Cooper Rushen and Seth Norman again secured a podium finish at the third and final round in Prague on Tuesday, finishing third on the night which was enough to secure second spot overall. In […]
The third and final round of the European 250cc Pairs takes place in Prague this afternoon (Tuesday) where Great Britain are currently in second place after claiming fantastic podium positions in both Rounds 1 and 2 in Gdansk and Krsko respectively. It is sure to be a tense afternoon for the team of William Cairns, […]
Great Britain remain in silver medal position following the second round of the European 250cc Pairs Championship on Sunday. GB finished third in the meeting at Slovenian venue Krsko with William Cairns and Cooper Rushen both scoring 13 points on the day, leaving them four points behind winners Poland and the second-placed hosts. Seth Norman […]
Scunthorpe’s Luke Harrison has qualified for his first major European Final at senior level. Harrison scored a well-earned nine points in the FIM European Under-19 semi-final in Gustrow, Germany on Saturday, which included two race wins. Harrison, who has previously competed in European Finals at both 125cc and 250cc levels, has had a fantastic season […]
GREAT Britain teenagers William Cairns, Cooper Rushen and Seth Norman compete in the second round of the European 250cc Pairs in Krsko, Slovenia this afternoon (Sunday). The same three riders competed in Round 1 in Gdansk back in June where they achieved a fantastic second place finish behind the host nation Poland, and so are […]
Scunthorpe’s Luke Harrison and Redcar’s Ben Trigger compete in the FIM European Under-19 qualifier at North German venue Gustrow tonight (Saturday). Both British riders need to achieve a top seven finish to be guaranteed qualification for the Final next month at Herxheim, although if one of the qualifiers is a German rider then eighth place also […]
Great Britain’s Leon Flint competes in the second round of the SGP2 (World Under-21) series in Riga, Latvia this evening (Friday). Flint, who just missed out on a semi-final place on countback in Round 1 in Malilla, Sweden back in June, will be hoping to at least reach the semis this time, at a venue where […]
THREE clubs hosted a round of the British Youth Championship last weekend, these taking place at Belle Vue on Friday for the 250cc and 125cc classes, then a standalone round at Leicester on Saturday for all classes, then concluding with the 500cc and 250cc round taking place at Birmingham on Monday. All credit to everyone […]
