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06 Sept 2025

Rhys Irwin claims victory at Knockhill in British Superbike Supersport Race

The Kilmacrennan native crossed the finish line more than a second ahead of reigning title-holder Jack Kennedy, cutting the gap at the top of the standings to just seven points

Rhys Irwin claims victory at Knockhill in British Superbike Supersport Race

Kilmacrennan's Rhys Irwin in action

Rhys Irwin delivered another standout performance on Saturday securing a commanding win in the Supersport class during Round 4 of the British Superbike Championship at Knockhill.

The Kilmacrennan native crossed the finish line more than a second ahead of reigning title-holder Jack Kennedy, cutting the gap at the top of the standings to just seven points.

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Riding for Gearlink Bike Performance 15, Irwin now sits second overall in the Supersport standings, trailing only Luke Stapleford of Macadam Triumph Racing.

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