Brookes and Hickman withdraw from North West 200

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2023 North West 200

If the next assertion from FHO Racing BMW rings true, it will appear that NW200 officers have been attending the newest MotoGP ‘the best way to steward a race assembly’ lessons…

It seems to be as if FHO have been protested by one other group for operating the carbon rims that the M 1000 RR comes with, and thus one would count on underneath the wording of the principles can be authorized. The group have raced the North West 200 with carbon rims earlier than which makes this shitfight extra intriguing.

Including to extra specualtion and intrigue is that the Synetic BMW raced to the opening Superstock victory in a single day seems to be a earlier years mannequin M 1000 RR, however with the 2023 M 1000 RR fairings, which itself poses its personal conundrum concerning the rule guide…

FHO Racing assertion follows.

FHO Racing BMW

The FHO Racing BMW Motorrad group are withdrawing from the 2023 fonaCAB and Nicholl Oils North West 200 as a consequence of no confidence within the utility of the Superstock technical laws.

The Superstock class technical laws mandate the machines should totally adjust to situations concerning the wheels, the place Superstock machines should stay with the initially homologated wheels from the producer, which from BMW are carbon. It then goes on to ban carbon materials, nevertheless aftermarket wheels are additionally not allowed and no mandated various specification is prescribed.

The FHO Racing BMW M 1000 RR machines handed scrutineering on Tuesday (9 Could) and had been allowed to participate in all qualifying periods earlier than being knowledgeable they weren’t allowed to race moments earlier than the Briggs Gear Superstock race this night.

Having taking this situation out with the fonaCAB and Nicholl Oils North West 200 organisers, there isn’t a confidence that the FHO Racing riders might participate in a race with the apparent risks, and dangers that highway racing prevents after which the efficiency protested or disqualified on a technicality that isn’t adequately defined.

The FHO Racing group have checked the 2023 technical laws towards these of 2022 and the laws stay the identical, the place the group raced the carbon homologated wheels in each Superstock races, in addition to the occasion in 2019.

The trouble dedication and logistics required to compete within the North West 200 are important and this insecurity within the organisation renders the group’s participation on this 12 months’s occasion unimaginable.

The FHO Racing group want to sincerely apologise to all its sponsors and followers, and the group at the moment are wanting ahead to getting again out on the roads in just a few weeks time on the Isle of Man TT Races.

North West 200 organisers have now launched this assertion (Hyperlink)

2023 North West 200 Outcomes
Superstock Race One

  1. Alastair SEELEY BMW – SYNETIC BMW Motorrad 21:39.554 123.855mph
  2. Davey TODD Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 21:49.876 122.879mph
  3. Michael DUNLOP Honda – MD Racing 21:50.177 122.851mph
  4. Dean HARRISON Kawasaki – DAO Racing 22:10.221 120.999mph
  5. Michael RUTTER BMW – Bathams Racing 22:34.252 118.852mph
  6. James HILLIER Yamaha – OMG Racing 22:34.665 118.816mph
  7. John McGUINNESS Honda – Honda Racing UK 22:35.010 118.786mph
  8. Craig NEVE Honda – Bathams Racing 22:49.678 117.514mph
  9. Sam WEST BMW – Moto-Hub.co.uk 22:51.798 117.332mph
  10. Michael EVANS Suzuki – Michael Evans Racing 23:12.639 115.576mph

2023 North West 200 Outcomes
Supersport Race One

  1. Davey TODD Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 27:35.124 116.757mph
  2. Alastair SEELEY Ducati – Powertoolmate Ducati 27:35.232 116.750mph
  3. Richard COOPER Yamaha – BPE by Russell Racing 27:35.509 116.730mph
  4. Michael DUNLOP Yamaha – MD Racing 27:35.796 116.710mph
  5. Dean HARRISON Yamaha – BPE by Russell Racing 27:36.038 116.693mph
  6. Peter HICKMAN Triumph – K2 Trooper Triumph by PHR 27:36.255 116.678mph
  7. Adam McLEAN Yamaha – JMcC Roofing Racing 27:57.950 115.169mph
  8. Paul JORDAN Yamaha – PreZ Racing by Prosper2 28:25.237 113.326mph
  9. Pierre Yves BIAN Triumph – K2 Trooper Triumph by PHR 28:30.632 112.969mph
  10. Conor CUMMINS Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 28:31.499 112.912mph

2023 North West 200 Outcomes
Superbike Thursday Qualifying Occasions

  1. Alastair SEELEY BMW – Milwaukee BMW Motorrad 4:20.634 123.898mph
  2. Peter HICKMAN BMW – FHO Racing BMW Motorrad 4:22.449 123.041mph
  3. Dean HARRISON Kawasaki – DAO Racing 4:23.150 122.713mph
  4. Michael DUNLOP Honda – Hawk Racing 4:23.450 122.574mph
  5. Davey TODD Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 4:24.317 122.171mph
  6. Josh BROOKES BMW – FHO Racing BMW Motorrad 4:24.672 122.008mph
  7. Glenn IRWIN Ducati – BeerMonster Ducati 4:24.887 121.909mph
  8. Conor CUMMINS Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 4:25.532 121.612mph
  9. Mike BROWNE BMW – Burrows by RK Racing 4:28.520 120.259mph
  10. John McGUINNESS Honda – Honda Racing UK 4:28.846 120.113mph

2023 North West 200 Outcomes
Superstock Thursday Qualifying Occasions

  1. Peter HICKMAN BMW – FHO Racing BMW Motorrrad 4:34.880 117.477mph
  2. Dean HARRISON Kawasaki – DAO Racing 4:35.159 117.358mph
  3. Alastair SEELEY BMW – SYNETIC BMW Motorrad 4:35.682 117.135mph
  4. Conor CUMMINS Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 4:37.137 116.520mph
  5. James HILLIER Yamaha – OMG Racing 4:38.036 116.143mph
  6. Davey TODD Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 4:38.176 116.085mph
  7. Josh BROOKES BMW – FHO Racing BMW Motorrad 4:38.739 115.850mph
  8. Michael RUTTER BMW – Bathams Racing 4:38.759 115.842mph
  9. Mike BROWNE BMW – Burrows by RK Racing 4:43.368 113.958mph
  10. Nathan HARRISON Honda – Honda Racing UK 4:44.827 113.374mph

2023 North West 200 Outcomes
Supersport Thursday Qualifying Occasions

  1. Davey TODD Honda – Milenco by Padgett’s Bikes 4:40.311 115.201mph
  2. Richard COOPER Yamaha – BPE by Russell Racing 4:41.263 114.811mph
  3. Adam McLEAN Yamaha – JMcC Roofing Racing 4:42.019 114.503mph
  4. Dean HARRISON Yamaha – BPE by Russell Racing 4:42.531 114.295mph
  5. Mike BROWNE Yamaha – Burrows by RK Racing 4:44.004 113.703mph
  6. Paul JORDAN Yamaha – PreZ Racing by Prosper2 4:44.974 113.316mph
  7. Michael SWEENEY Yamaha – EM Constructing 4:46.102 112.869mph
  8. Christian ELKIN Yamaha – Bob Wylie Racing 4:47.177 112.446mph
  9. Jeremy McWILLIAMS Honda – Wilson Craig Racing 4:47.605 112.279mph
  10. Matthieu LAGRIVE Yamaha – Optimark Street Racing 4:48.952 111.756mph

2023 North West 200 Outcomes
SuperTwin Thursday Qualifying Occasions

  1. Richard COOPER Kawasaki – KMR Kawasaki 5:06.797 105.255mph
  2. Peter HICKMAN Yamaha – PHR Efficiency 5:09.678 104.276mph
  3. Lee JOHNSTON Aprilia – Ashcourt Racing 5:09.837 104.223mph
  4. Christian ELKIN Kawasaki – RB Engineering 5:17.170 101.813mph
  5. Michael RUTTER Yamaha – Bathams Racing 5:18.395 101.421mph
  6. Barry GRAHAM Aprilia 5:24.704 99.451mph
  7. Andy HORNBY Kawasaki 5:27.021 98.746mph
  8. Kris DUNCAN Aprilia – TCC/NSB Contracts/KD Racing 5:27.035 98.742mph
  9. Joe LOUGHLIN Kawasaki – G2-Tech 5:27.638 98.560mph
  10. Gareth ARNOLD Aprilia – Jenar Racing 5:32.797 97.032mph

2023 North West 200 Schedule

2023 NW200 Schedule
Tuesday ninth Could – Follow Schedule (9.15am to three.15pm)
Session CLass (Occasions are approx)
1st Newcomers Solely 0945
2nd Supersport 1030
third Superbike 1130
4th Supertwin 1230
fifth Superstock 1330
Thursday eleventh Could – Follow Schedule (9:15am To three.15pm)
1st Supertwin 0945
2nd Superstock 1045
third Supersport 1145
4th Superbike 1245
Thursday eleventh Could – Race Schedule (5pm To 9pm)
R1 Pressure Engineering Supersport Race (6 Laps) 1745
R2 Briggs Gear Superstock Race (6 Laps) 1830
R3 Milltown Service Station Supertwin Race (4 Laps) (Delayed till Saturday) 1915
Saturday thirteenth Could – Race Schedule (9:15am To 9pm)
R1 Tides Restaurant Supersport Race (6 Laps) 1000
R2 Anchor Bar Superbike Race (6 Laps) /
R3 J.M Paterson Supertwin Race (4 Laps) /
R4 Cp Rent Superstock Race (6 Laps) /
R5 Merrow Resort And Spa Nw200 Superbike Race (6 Laps) /

 

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