Once in first Ryan Vickers looked to have the second race in Navarra all sewn up before a late save was needed to bring home his first ever double British Superbikes win.
Kyle Ryde was pleased with his trophy haul after British Superbikes took their first visit to race in Navarro, Spain - but his pre-season form suggested more.
It was a clean sweep for the Yamaha riders in Spain for the opening round of British Superbikes, with differing approaches from OMG riders Ryan Vickers and Kyle Ryde to complete the front row.
Danny Kent claimed pole position in Navarra at the opening British Superbike round despite being on track directly after Tommy Bridewell’s red flagged superpole run.
Results from Superpole qualifying at the opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Navarra in Spain, with Danny Kent taking pole position.
An absolutely ecstatic Tommy Bridewell was as much himself as ever after picking up his first BSB title in Brands Hatch as the 2023 season finished in exciting style.
Glenn Irwin was gracious in defeat to Tommy Bridewell but the DNF’s from Donington still played on the Northern Irish riders mind as the 2023 BSB season drew to a close at Brands Hatch.
It was glory for Kyle Ryde as he got his weekend and title hopes back on track with a sprint race win - bur Bridewell increased his overall lead in third as the BSB Showdown Saturday drew to a close at Brands Hatch.
The paddock rolled into round ten of the BSB superbike championship with the half a point separating the BeerMonster riders causing a tense atmosphere at PBM, but left with a handful of riders in realistic contention for the 2023 title.