By BeerMonster Ducati’s Glenn Irwin is the new King of The Roads series leader, following the latest FonaCAB & Nicholl Oils North West 200.
Now an eight times successive NW200 Superbike race winner, Irwin bagged 50 points last weekend, to put him presently in pole position for the Greenlight TV promoted King of The Roads title.
Jointly second behind Irwin in the current Championship standings, 17 points in arrears are this year’s quickest Triangle course newcomer Michael Browne and 21 times TT winner Michael Dunlop.
Next KOFTR affiliated competition focuses on the top Nordic pure road racing event, Imatranajo (1st-2nd July).
The present King of The Roads Championship standings, are as follows:
(Points total located near racer’s name)
1st – Glenn Irwin – 50
2nd – Michael Browne – 33
3rd – Michael Dunlop – 33
4th – Dean Harrison – 32
5th – Michael Rutter – 23
6th – John McGuinness MBE – 22
7th – Davey Todd – 20
8th – Alastair Seeley – 20
9th – Darryl Tweed – 16
10th – Graham Kennedy – 13
Photo credit: Stephen Davison
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
