By Twelve racers in total across 2023 secured top five finishes from CB-500 race-stints, at England’s sole active real roads circuit, Oliver’s Mount.
P1 in this category is multiple Thundersport 500 Elite Champion, Grant Whitaker.
Halifax’s Whitaker attained nine top five finishes in total, from race ventures at the Bob Smith Spring Cup, Cock O’The North and the 71st Scarborough Gold Cup.
Closest to his top five finishes total is jointly 46 plate holder Ricky Martin (7) and Don Gilbert (7).
Eight more competitors scored two plus, CB-500 top five placings during 2023.
They read as follows:
Owen Monaghan (5), Liam McPherson (5), Dan Blades (5), Richard Hughes (4).
Ste Sewell (4), Bailey Harker (3), Aran Sadler (2) and Spring Cup front-runner Josh Leaning (2).
(Amount of top five finishes located near racer’s name).
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
