By Road Racing News Barry Sheene Classic preview series, focuses today on the nimble, sweet handling Super Twin vaults.
Twins race-two winner at the Bob Smith Spring Cup, six times Oliver’s Mount race winner, Gary McCoy (Mad Bros Racing) has sights set on more victorious Scarborough conquests.
Spoken highly of by team-owner, stellar all-round road racing backer Billy McKinstry, his progress over recent times has not gone unnoticed.
Likely top chasers to the No.1 Northwest 200 newcomer of 2022 include former Senior Manx GP winner Tom Weeden.
Fifteenth, nineteenth in last week’s Metzeler, Entire Cover Insurance Super Twin TT race tilts, Weeden (Club 77) also looked in good harmony with RS660 Aprilia tackle during April’s Spring Cup, taking third in the final Twins encounter.
Added ones to watch include Scarborough specialist Dave Bell, Jack Turner (Turners of Bytham), Sam Johnson (Dynamic Access), Russell Brook (Brook Built Racing), Johnny Stewart (J Stewart Garage Services Plant & Commercial).
Brother of ‘Tommy Club’ member Dan Ingham, Jamie Ingham (Castings Technology), Bailey Harker, Michael Allen, Kelly Carruthers (FXT).
The 23-racer entry for the JMS Group Super Twin races additionally feature Garry Broughton (Leicestershire Aircon), Dean Ratcliff (Roadrunner Motorcycles Stroud), the inspirational Chris Ganley.
Paul Moir, Nick Boggan, Scarborough newcomers Lee Stanaway (Zeds Shed) and Neil Connell.
All that’s left to say is roll on next Saturday, Sunday’s race action, as competitors battle it out for Super Twin victory spoils at the unique, fabled, illustrious, iconic road race circuit that is Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough.
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
