By FAO Racing’s 2025 Armoy Road Races odyssey is in ignition go mode, after securing the services one of Wales top pure road racers, the great character that is Rhys Hardisty.
Hardisty replaces ex Never Be Clever Racing team-mate Darryl Tweed, who is on IRRC racing duties at Circuit De Chimay.
Classic TT rostrum finisher Hardisty, has at his disposal, CBR 600 RR Honda, Tandragee 100 winning RS660 Aprilia metal.
Widely known for captivating displays astride two-stroke voltage, he is not to be under-rated on four-stroke Supersport, Super Twin, 1000cc equipment.
Ninth, tenth respectively in last year’s IRRC Superbike, Supersport Championships, he is one of just 112 riders, to have lapped the fabled, other worldly Mountain Course at over 124.5 mph (personal best lap speed – 124.735).
Suitors, Novogen Engineering Solutions Ltd title sponsored FAO Racing, additionally tonight disclosed that regular team rider, fellow Ballymoney roads scene member Tweed is Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough bound with them for the Steve Henshaw Gold Cup (13th-14th of September).
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
