Though a exchange of championships had been sewn up heading into the British Bike
Racing Membership’s closing spherical of 2024, there include been level-headed a exchange of champions to be crowned at
the season finale.
Both the ACU Team Inexperienced Junior Cup and the Kawasaki Senior Ninja Sequence include been level-headed to be
determined, with honest a solitary point splitting Phil Atkinson and Ben Brown in the senior sequence.
And despite Atkinson qualifying on pole, Brown bought off to the higher inaugurate up and took the category
salvage in lumber one, with Atkinson second at college, the pair sixth and seventh total. From there, even if, Atkinson became as soon as untouchable in the Senior class and took three victories –
with a only of second total – to win the 2024 title.
Within the Junior Cup there include been 61 points isolating Luca Wilkinson and Ollie Sims, with Kade
Watt honest 10 points extra adrift in third. However with this kind of wholesome profit Wilkinson didn’t wish to position all the things on the road. He became as soon as piece of an eight rider prepare preventing for third total, that crossed the road in lumber one with honest over a second preserving the lot of them. He took the flag honest late his title opponents, but only sacrificed two points to Sims, whereas the lumber salvage became as soon as taken by junior runner Henry McCartney.
Wilkinson’s fifth at college in lumber two became as soon as ample to clinch the championship, as he performed
one space sooner than Sims in sixth at college, whereas McCartney took every other total victory.
On Sunday Watt no lower than ended the season on a high, taking both total and sophistication victories. Wilkinson became as soon as second in the first lumber and performed his season with sixth total in the final lumber of the 12 months.
Though the DART Motorsport championship became as soon as level-headed to be determined, with a 94-point
profit coming into the weekend Anthony Johnson became as soon as continuously a shoe-in for the crown,
and with four second effect of living finishes over the weekend he lifted the 2024 trophy. On all four
cases he crossed the road late Fenton Seabright aboard his FHS Racing Yamaha.
With two class wins from the four races Aaron Monk had his identify etched onto the Clubman 600 trophy.
James Lord overturned a 22-point deficit in the Rookie 600s to clinch the title at the final
spherical of the 12 months by 10 points. Aaron Hickmott arrived maintaining the sequence lead, but with out a single discuss to to the rostrum at Brands to Lord’s two seconds and two thirds, the championship trophy went the process of Lord.
Josh Wainwright picked up every other Reactive Aspects MRO Powerbikes title, after winning the
2022 championship, with a trio of victories on his JW MOT Centre Honda. He beat every other
aged class champion, Peter Baker, to the 2024 gong.
Kieran Smith acquired the final lumber of the season, and with it his second Retro 1000 lumber salvage of the weekend, the assorted two going to Jamie Thomas. Morgan Creasey took three Clubman wins, after Clinton Wood took the spoils in the opener.
Within the Rookie championship Dan Chamberlain arrived at Brands Hatch with an 81-point lead, prior to doing his only to renounce the championship to his closest rival, Ben Wood. Two DNFs on Saturday and two wins for Wood noticed that lead slashed by 50 points, but a salvage in lumber three and a second in lumber four gave him the championship salvage.
Despite arriving with a 5-point deficit in the BMCRC System 400 standings, Andrew Gill
overturned Kade Watt’s profit to salvage this 12 months’s title. David Lindemann acquired all four
races over the weekend, but Gill’s three thirds and a fourth include been ample to pull himself motivate to the tip of the points table when it counted.
Watt did earn the Sub-64bhp championship, doing ample to raise off Steve Rapa.
David Twyford took his salvage tally to 11 for the season to salvage the MRO Minitwin
Championship. Twyford became as soon as honest surely one of three riders to salvage a lumber in the category this season,
with Darren Dowds finishing the 12 months on 9 and David Lindemann eight, after taking two
wins at the season finale. However, after beating Dowds in every lumber – including a Dowds
DNF in lumber one – Twyford secured the title.
The Thunderbike Sport title had already been awarded to Matt Wetherell, and he performed his 12 months with two wins at Brands Hatch. The varied victories went to Adam Carson and Josh
Harvey. The Thunderbike Vulgar class, too, became as soon as moreover settled, with David Can also honest the victor. At Brands Hatch, Brand Biswell and Shaun Wallis took two wins every.
However, the Thunderbike Extremely class became as soon as level-headed to be determined, but two third and two seconds
gave Morgan Creasey the title, whereas all four of the weekend’s wins went to Kieran Smith.
The ever-increasing Supertwin class ended its maiden season with Craig Cowton as
champion, despite the truth Cowton only managed a only of eighth over the weekend. He
performed late title rival Malvern Can also honest in three of the four races, but Can also honest became as soon as unable to
earn ample points to overtake Cowton in the title wander. At the sharp pause Fenton
Seabright took three wins after Max Hardy acquired the weekend’s opener.
Both of the club’s F1 and F2 Sidecar championships include been already determined sooner than the final
spherical. Kevin Cable and Charlie Richardson acquired twice on Saturday in the F1 class, with Paul
and Tom Kirby and Andy Peach and Ken Edwards winning a lumber every on Sunday. Within the F2
class Ross Buchanan and Adam Evans took a hat trick of wins, prior to Brand Hegarty and
Alex Ludlow took the spoils in the final lumber of the 12 months.
After dominating the DFDS Yamaha Previous Masters championship in 2024 Kevin Wholey
converted pole into four victories, taking his season’s tally to a whopping 26.
Bemsee now concludes its 2024 season, alternatively minute print on the 2025 are accessible on their internet page : Here
Words: James Sharpe
Pictures: Rachel Bourne