Last years Supertwin race provided one of the best ever races around the Bishopscourt race circuit, Glenn Irwin was the winner on board the BE Racing Kawasaki, however, Glenn unfortunately wont be competing this year, however, the Supertwin class has all the ingredients to be equally as exciting as last years was.
Lap record holder, the exciting Eunan McGlinchy will line up for the second time on board the McAdoo racing Kawasaki, joining him will be the veteran of Irish motor cycling, Jeremy McWilliams, on board the KMR Kawasaki, despite his age, Jeremy remains as hungry for victory as ever. Bringing the mark Cloverdale Paton, will be another veteran, Ian Lougher.
Dominic Herebertson will be hoping for better luck this year when he returns to the Sunflower, where he will ride the RJ Woolsley ER6 Kawasaki whilst manx grand prix newcomers winner, Andy Jackson will be on board Billy McKinstrys machine.
Regining USBK Supertwin Champion, the 2019 Davy Wood Scholarship recipient, Gary McCoy, on the Mad Bros Kawasaki along with his neighbour, Kevin Lavery ( KMR Kawasaki) will both hoping to be in the mix with the visiting riders. Former quad champion, Ryan Gibson will be on board a third machine from Ryan Farquhars KMR stable.
2019 Sunflower Qualifying and Race Programme
BISHOPSCOURT RACING CIRCUIT
Qualifying (Friday 9.15am) All sessions are timed.
- Pre Injection
- Supertwins / Production Twins
- Superbike Cup
- Superbike Pro
- Sidecars
- Supersport Cup
- Supersport Pro
- Lightweight Supersport / 250GP / Moto 3
- Superbike Pro and Superbike Cup Qualifiers
- Supertwins / Production Twins Qualifiers
- Supersport Pro and Supersport Cup Qualifiers
- Young Guns Challenge / Junior Cup / Supersport 300
Lunch
Race Timetable – Friday (Podium Presentation after each race)
- Pre Injection 8 Laps
- Superbike Pro 10 Laps
- Superbike Cup / Supersport Cup B Race 8 Laps
- Young Guns Challenge / Junior Cup / SS300 7 Laps
- Sidecars Sprint Race 6 Laps
Race Timetable – Saturday
Stewards Meeting 8.00am to 8.30am
Riders Briefing 8.45am
Warm Up – 9.15 am
- Supertwins
- Superbike
- Supersport
Saturday Race Programme (Podium Presentation after each race except races 3, 4 & 6)
- Lightweight Supersport / 250GP / Moto 3 8 Laps
- Young Guns Challenge / Junior Cup / SS300 7 Laps
- Supertwins / Production Twins 8 Laps
- Superbike Pro 10 Laps
- Sidecars 8 Laps
- Supersport Pro 10 Laps
Lunch Break (Including Podium Presentation for Supersport, Superbike & Supertwins)
- Pre Injection 8 Laps
- The Sunflower Trophy Race 12 Laps
- Superbike Cup / Supersport Cup B Race 8 Laps
- S/Twins / P/ Twins (Junior Sunflower Trophy Race) 8 Laps
- Lightweight Supersport / 250GP / Moto 3 8 Laps
- Supersport Pro 10 Laps
13 Sidecars 8 Laps
Admission charges;
Friday £15. Saturday £20. Week end Thursday late until Saturday close of racing £25.
Full colour A4 size Programme “free” Carpark “free” Camper / motor homes “free. Under 15 “free”