Davy Graham’s gutsy, ambitious, plucky Patch Racing have confirmed that they will expand to a four rider team, for the season ahead, as the outfit now titled sponsored by Colin J Brown Ltd Construction Management, tackles notable short circuit, national roads events and the Ulster Grand Prix.
The outfit’s new look rider line up, alongside including Team Manager Graham who will return to the Tandragee 100, Armoy Road Races and Ulster Grand Prix, includes promising new talent Ross Eastall.
Eastall who will focus on stock Super Twins class competition in 2019, is also aiming to gain a road race licence, to enable him to compete at Tandragee, Kells and Armoy.
Photo courtesy of Davy Graham
Joining Eastall as part of the Patch Racing squad for this season are accomplished purpose built circuit exponent Anthony Stevenson and Ulster Superbike championship based Supersport cup competitor Steven Smith.
Smith who impressed many last season with his pace, application and race craft, additionally is planning to delve into the real roads scene this year, sampling the Kells, Armoy meets, providing he gains his road race license in time.
Amongst the most popular Privateer, Independent roads outfits, the Patch Racing squadron would like to thank loyal sponsors PFR Motorsport Ltd, Wogans Secrets (Stacey Wogan) and Moto Merchants Ltd, plus ever hard working mechanics Andy and Mark for all their valuable help and support.
The team are also giving team fans the chance to purchase quality team merchandise, which is available to purchase via https://www.squarewearni.co.uk/patch-racing?fbclid=IwAR2oP8C041cWnTp2K7u8egoJsyMFRqZMlQRsHH-aYFfjkGkiPwRBnHWf1WI
Words by Stevie Rial