Thanks to Czech road racing statistician, historian Jan Vavra, Road Racing News is-able to showcase today another interesting stats-based piece.
This time, the topic delved into is top five finishers from IRRC Supersport races in 2025.
Sixteen racers (including wild-card entrants) from seven nations unlocked top five placings from high-speed action at Hengelo (Varsselring), Imatranajo, Circuit De Chimay, Horice, Schleiz and Frohburg.
In descending order, those to score top 5’s within this year’s IRRC Supersport contests, are as follows:
(Amount of 2025 top five finishes for competitors, including wild-card riders positioned near racer’s name).
Marek Cerveny (Czech Republic) – 11 (2025 IRRC Supersport Champion)
Gary Johnson (England) – 9
Petr Najman (Czech Republic) – 7
Matej Vit (Czech Republic) – 7
Adam McLean (Northern Ireland) – 5
Ilja Caljouw (Netherlands) – 5
Richard Cooper (England) – 2
Marvin Siebdrath (Germany) – 2
Paul Jordan (Northern Ireland) – 2
Damien Raemy (Switzerland) – 2
Mauro Poncini (Switzerland) – 2
Niko Tanskanen (Finland) – 2
Darryl Tweed (Northern Ireland) – 1
Sebastian Frotscher (Germany) – 1
Karel Brandtner (Czech Republic) – 1
Kevin Mos (Netherlands) – 1
(Racers with the exact same number of top 5 finishes, sorted by their personal best result across the season and earlier achievement)
Photo credit: Thijs Van Der Horst
Words by Jan Vavra
