Oliver’s Mount Top 8: Craig Szczypek

Oliver’s Mount Top 8: Craig Szczypek

Next to take part in Road Racing News, revamped Oliver’s Mount Top 8 series is seasoned TT rider, Buckingham’s Craig Szczypek.

Support-class Gold Cup race winner in 2024, a podium finisher on debut at Scarborough (2021 Bob Smith Spring Cup), his answers to the set of questions, are as follows:

Q1: First memory of Oliver’s Mount?

“Walking onto the start finish straight for my newcomers lap thinking how tight it is, this track.”

Q2: Favourite part about racing at the mount?

“The atmosphere of the event, the mini-TT name extends past the track to the paddock it has the same feel.”

Q3: Favourite section of Scarborough course?

“The jumps and the change of direction under the bridge heading up the hill feels amazing on a 600.”

Q4: Best moment thus far at Scarborough?

“Qualifying on pole on my debut (2021 Bob Smith Spring Cup) for one of the Twins races (B Race 1).”

Q5: All time Scarborough racing hero?

“Roddy Taylor. He’s taught me a lot around Scarborough and is always a massive help.”

Q6: Is there one machine in particular that you would like to race at Scarborough?

“A classic super-bike is the realistic answer, but I’d love to try out a ZX10R (Kawasaki) TT bike.”

Q7: One word to describe Oliver’s Mount?

“Unique”

Q8: Most respected racing rival at Scarborough?

“Everyone one who participates at Scarborough.”

Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou

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