2018 British Motocross Championship

The 2018 British Motocross Championship was the 67th British Motocross Championship season. The championship was due to start on 11 March at Lyng, but this opening event was cancelled due to bad weather.[1] It was re-scheduled to act as the final round of the season on 14 October.[2]

2018 British Motocross Championship season
Previous: 2017 Next: 2019

Graeme Irwin started the season as defending Champion in the MX1 class, having taken his first national title in the 2017 Championship. In the MX2 class, Ben Watson started the season as defending champion, but he did not compete in the series in 2018.

MX1

Calendar and Results

The championship was contested over 8 rounds.[2]

Round Date Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner
1 1 April Culham Graeme Irwin Evgeny Bobryshev Graeme Irwin
2 22 April Canada Heights Jake Nicholls Jake Nicholls Jake Nicholls
3 6 May Blaxhall Jake Nicholls Jake Nicholls Jake Nicholls
4 24 June Desertmartin Tommy Searle Tommy Searle Tommy Searle
5 29 July Duns Evgeny Bobryshev Cancelled Evgeny Bobryshev
6 12 August Hawkstone Park Jake Nicholls Tommy Searle Jake Nicholls
7 14 October Lyng Tommy Searle Tommy Searle Tommy Searle

Participants

List of confirmed riders.[3]

Team Constructor No Rider Rounds
Hitachi KTM UK KTM 1 Graeme Irwin 1–6
Bells Racing with Moriwaki Honda 2 Yohei Kojima 6
Hydrogarden Honda Honda 4 Harry Bradley 1–2
Phoenix Tools Apico Honda Honda 6 Carlton Husband All
37 Gert Krestinov All
Spectrum House Ltd Honda 10 James Rutter 1–3
Apico Husqvarna Husqvarna 11 Matt Burrows All
162 Stuart Edmonds 1–3
Lings Honda UK Honda 12 George Grigg-Pettitt 1–3
SJP Moto Husqvarna 14 Robert Davidson 1
SONC Concrete Cutting Suzuki 15 Jim O'Neill 1
Norman Watt Motorcycles KTM 17 Luke Smith 4–7
Husqvarna 22 Richard McKeown 7
Dulson Racing RSS Yamaha Yamaha 25 Jamie Law 1–5, 7
171 Zac Stealey 1–6
Bikesport Newcastle Husqvarna 28 John Robson 5–6
Langmead Construction Yamaha 33 Ashley Greedy 1–4
HTM Motorcycles Husqvarna 35 Jordan McCaw 7
SJT Rakennus KTM 41 Erki Kahro 1–3
Geartec Husqvarna Husqvarna 44 Elliott Banks-Browne All
141 Luke Burton 7
173 Luke Norris 1, 5–6
200 James Dunn 7
711 James Cottrell 7
Buildbase Honda Racing Honda 45 Jake Nicholls 1–6
152 Petar Petrov 7
KTM 46 Stuart Nesbitt 4
GH Motorcycles G&B Finch Husqvarna 49 Luke Parker All
190 Luke Benstead 3, 6–7
Honda 56 Edward Briscoe 6
Planet Advanced Racing Husqvarna 57 Tony Craig 1–4
714 Brad Todd 7
KTM 59 James Hutchinson 2
Verde Substance KTM KTM 60 Brad Anderson 1–3, 5–6
Powered by Evotech HR Kawasaki Kawasaki 63 Jordan Divall 1–5
Dixon Honda Racing Honda 65 Jacob Joyce 1, 7
KTM 68 Joshua Bentley 3, 7
Herts MX UK Husqvarna 74 Patrick Major 6
Honda 301 Shaun Southgate 1–6
Husqvarna 411 Declan Whittle 1–3, 5–7
Cab Screens Honda Honda 95 Dan Thornhill 1–6
135 James Harrison 1–4
Bike-IT DRT Kawasaki Kawasaki 100 Tommy Searle 2–7
Honda 103 Max Broadbelt 1, 3
M Smith KTM KTM 111 Eythor Reynisson 1–6
KTM 114 Brad Cavill 3
Off-Road Southeast Kawasaki 118 Kieran Clarke 2–3
Rob Hooper Racing Yamaha Yamaha 119 Ryan Houghton All
227 Kristian Whatley 1–3, 5
I-fly JK Yamaha Yamaha 128 Ivo Monticelli 1–6
DSC Cornwall Kawasaki Kawasaki 152 Luke Sturgeon 1, 4
Fives Motorsport KTM 157 Richard Bird 4
Dirt Wheelz UK Kawasaki 166 Josh Taylor 2
HMC Sandbox Graphics Husqvarna 188 Adam Day 3
Danger UK - Feridax KTM 293 Ryan McLean 5
Site Sealants DCl KTM KTM 295 Ross Rutherford All
Team Colwyn Bay Honda Honda 300 Charlie Hamlet All
MB Racing Services KTM 302 Brad Woodroffe 7
RAD RSS Yamaha Yamaha 311 Aaron McCarroll 2, 5–7
RFX Crescent Yamaha Yamaha 360 Nathan Dixon 1–5
731 Jake Shipton 1, 3–4, 7
Acerbis KTM KTM 447 Simon Booth 1–3, 5–7
KTM 491 John Adamson 5
Apico Factory Racing Honda 511 Steven Clarke 7
Stebbings Car Superstore Husqvarna 553 Ryan Watts 7
Chambers Racing Husqvarna 571 George Fountain 1
South Coast Racing Honda Honda 691 Aidan Wigger All
Lombard Express Suzuki Suzuki 777 Evgeny Bobryshev All

Riders Championship
Pos Rider Bike CUL
 CAN
 BLA
 DES
 DUN
 HAW
 LYN
 Points
1 Bobryshev Suzuki 4 1 4 2 5 2 5 3 1 C 10 12 2 2 246
2 Nicholls Honda 2 4 1 1 1 1 3 5 4 C 1 2 241
3 Searle Kawasaki 5 7 2 Ret 1 1 6 C 3 1 1 1 212
4 Banks-Browne Husqvarna 18 2 2 4 3 3 4 Ret 8 C 4 4 3 7 206
5 Irwin KTM 1 3 11 3 4 7 2 4 Ret C 2 3 189
6 Houghton Yamaha 6 8 6 9 7 8 7 8 5 C 8 5 6 11 179
7 Krestinov Honda 9 Ret 7 8 6 6 9 6 15 C 5 6 4 4 169
8 Monticelli Yamaha Ret 5 3 5 12 4 6 2 2 C Ret Ret 138
9 Anderson KTM 3 6 9 10 9 9 3 C 6 8 130
10 Thornhill Honda 8 9 15 15 10 11 8 7 9 C 7 7 125
11 Law Yamaha 19 12 13 12 18 15 11 9 12 C 11 9 90
12 Husband Honda Ret 17 16 24 24 12 10 20 10 C 9 9 13 8 86
13 Whatley Yamaha 5 7 14 11 Ret 10 7 C 72
14 Rutherford KTM 17 16 22 18 23 23 13 12 13 C 11 11 14 Ret 64
15 Kahro KTM 11 13 8 Ret 11 5 57
16 Edmonds Husqvarna 22 11 10 6 8 13 57
17 Harrison Honda 7 10 12 13 14 Ret Ret DNS 49
18 Burrows Husqvarna Ret 18 Ret 17 17 19 18 19 14 C 12 14 Ret 15 47
19 Divall Kawasaki 15 22 20 14 16 18 14 14 Ret C 36
20 Petrov Honda 7 3 34
21 Dixon Yamaha 12 Ret 25 19 Ret 14 16 10 Ret C 34
22 Clarke Honda 5 6 31
23 Craig Husqvarna 10 14 Ret 20 19 Ret 12 Ret 30
24 Southgate Honda 25 Ret 17 16 20 21 22 17 19 C 15 13 30
25 Dunn Husqvarna 9 5 28
26 Reynisson KTM Ret 26 23 Ret 21 Ret 23 11 24 C 14 10 28
27 Shipton Yamaha Ret DNS 13 Ret 21 DNS 8 14 28
28 Parker Husqvarna 16 Ret 24 22 Ret 22 20 18 17 C 21 16 15 17 28
29 Greedy Yamaha 14 21 21 21 22 17 15 13 25
30 Benstead Husqvarna 15 16 Ret Ret 12 16 25
31 Smith KTM 19 16 16 C 16 17 19 19 25
32 Burton Husqvarna 10 10 22
33 Whittle Husqvarna 20 15 18 23 Ret DNS Ret C Ret 18 16 Ret 18
34 McKeown Husqvarna 17 12 13
35 McCarroll Yamaha 19 27 21 C 19 15 23 18 13
36 Adamson KTM 11 C 10
37 Bird KTM 17 15 10
38 Bentley KTM 28 25 20 13 9
39 Norris Husqvarna DNS DNS 23 C 13 Ret 8
40 Davidson Husqvarna 13 Ret 8
41 Kojima Honda 18 19 5
42 Briscoe Honda 17 Ret 4
43 McLean KTM 18 C 3
44 Joyce Honda DNS DNS 18 21 3
45 Grigg-Pettitt Honda 21 19 29 25 27 24 2
46 Hamlet Honda Ret Ret 27 26 30 26 Ret 21 25 C 20 20 Ret 23 2
47 Woodroffe KTM 22 20 1
48 Robson Husqvarna 20 C 22 Ret 1
49 Cavill KTM 26 20 1
50 Sturgeon Kawasaki 23 20 Ret Ret 1
McCaw Husqvarna 21 22 0
Booth KTM 26 25 31 30 31 29 26 C 24 21 24 24 0
Stealey Yamaha 24 24 28 31 25 27 24 22 22 C 23 Ret 0
Wigger Honda 31 29 Ret 32 32 31 26 23 27 C Ret Ret 27 25 0
Rutter Honda 29 23 26 Ret Ret DNS 0
Nesbitt KTM 25 Ret 0
Watts Husqvarna 25 Ret 0
Todd Husqvarna 26 Ret 0
Bradley Honda 28 27 30 28 0
O'Neill Suzuki 27 Ret 0
Day Husqvarna 29 28 0
Broadbelt Honda 30 28 Ret 30 0
Taylor Kawasaki 32 29 0
Clarke KTM 33 Ret 33 32 0
Major Husqvarna Ret Ret 0
Fountain Husqvarna Ret DNS 0
Cottrell Husqvarna Ret DNS 0
Hutchinson KTM DNS DNS 0
Pos Rider Bike CUL
 CAN
 BLA
 DES
 DUN
 HAW
 LYN
 Points

MX2

Calendar and Results

The championship was contested over 8 rounds.[2]

Round Date Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner
1 1 April Culham Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse
2 22 April Canada Heights Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse
3 6 May Blaxhall Liam Knight Conrad Mewse Martin Barr
4 24 June Desertmartin Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse
5 29 July Duns Josh Gilbert Jay Hague Mel Pocock
6 12 August Hawkstone Park Conrad Mewse Mel Pocock Mel Pocock
7 14 October Lyng Dylan Walsh Conrad Mewse Conrad Mewse

Participants

List of confirmed riders.[4]

Team Constructor No Rider Rounds
Honda Adventure Centre Honda 3 Josh Gilbert All
IDS Bridgestone Yamaha 4 Robert Yates 1–2, 5–7
Samson Roofing KTM KTM 6 Chubbie Hammond 1–6
Team Green Kawasaki Kawasaki 9 Lewis Hall All
ASA Hitachi KTM KTM 10 Michael Ellis All
RFX Crescent Yamaha Yamaha 15 Henry Williams 1–4
101 Ben Clark 2–7
Norman Watt Kawasaki Kawasaki 17 Luke Smith 1–3
Craig's Motorcycles Husqvarna 19 Tom Neal All
Yamaha 115 Ashton Dickinson All
Honda 303 Jake Millward All
Team Green GCM Kawasaki Kawasaki 29 Keenan Hird 1–2
Rob Hooper Racing Yamaha Yamaha 31 Robbie Dowson 1–6
SR75 Suzuki Suzuki 32 Callum Mitchell 1–3, 5–7
99 Howard Wainwright 1–4, 6–7
Buildbase Honda Racing Honda 33 Josiah Natzke 1–3
Manchester MC Husqvarna Husqvarna 38 Gavin Stevenson All
148 Michael Eccles 1–4
KTM 39 Sion Talbot 6
Apico Drysdale KTM KTM 41 Alexander Brown All
Vega Solutions KTM KTM 48 Adam Collings 6–7
REVO Husqvarna UK Husqvarna 50 Martin Barr All
53 Dylan Walsh 7
60 Dylan Woodcock 1–5
119 Mel Pocock All
Bike-it DRT Kawasaki Kawasaki 57 Darian Sanayei 1
891 Gustavo Pessoa 5
HCR Yamaha Yamaha 61 Tom Grimshaw 1–3, 7
Hitachi KTM UK KTM 63 Oliver Benton
426 Conrad Mewse All
G&G Ross Hardcore Racing Yamaha 65 James Mackrel 1–2, 4–7
Putoline Planet Advanced Racing Husqvarna 66 Lewis Tombs All
72 Joe Cadwallader 1–3, 5
123 Rossi Beard 4
171 Dexter Douglas 1–2, 6
Yamaha 75 Aaron Ongley 3
JTL Scaffolding Kawasaki 77 Jay Hague All
Husky Sport Husqvarna 82 Charlie Cole 1–4, 7
I-fly JK Racing Yamaha 97 Charlie Putnam 1–2, 4, 7
714 Brad Todd 3–6
Verde Substance KTM KTM 98 Todd Kellett All
Honda 103 Max Broadbelt 7
KTM 110 Jason Meara 4–5
Fountain Builders Yamaha 111 Ben Putnam All
Husqvarna 114 Jordan Booker 6–7
RSR Plant Services KTM KTM 122 Jake Sheridan 1, 4
Pope Racing KTM 134 Liam Knight All
575 Taylor Hammal All
M Smith KTM KTM 180 Josh Spinks All
Holeshot Greenstar Kawasaki Kawasaki 184 James Carpenter All
Gear4 Motorcycles KTM KTM 199 Jake Edey 1, 3–4, 7
Chambers Racing Husqvarna 300 Ben Franklin 1, 3, 5–7
SJP Moto Husqvarna 331 Jordan Eccles 1, 4
Yamaha 333 Josh Greedy 1–2
KTM 337 Glenn McCormick All
Honda Europe/CNC Doors Honda 511 Steven Clarke 3, 6
JNSF Racing KTM 981 Jordan Moxey 3

Riders Championship

Pos Rider Bike CUL
 CAN
 BLA
 DES
 DUN
 HAW
 LYN
 Points
1 Mewse KTM 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 1 14 2 1 Ret 4 1 285
2 Gilbert Honda 2 2 5 6 2 3 4 2 1 10 3 6 3 2 270
3 Pocock Husqvarna 3 4 2 3 9 7 3 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 269
4 Knight KTM 5 3 6 5 1 8 7 4 5 6 5 2 6 6 236
5 Barr Husqvarna 7 Ret 3 2 3 2 2 17 3 4 12 5 8 4 218
6 Spinks KTM Ret 6 4 4 10 4 5 3 2 5 7 4 7 5 216
7 Brown KTM 6 8 17 12 16 12 16 8 6 9 8 13 12 9 142
8 Tombs Husqvarna 8 14 7 15 18 5 8 21 9 23 11 11 5 8 133
9 Kellett KTM 9 Ret Ret 13 5 16 9 7 12 7 4 10 19 Ret 121
10 Ellis KTM 14 Ret 16 18 14 13 10 13 7 13 9 9 11 7 119
11 M. Eccles Husqvarna 13 7 9 22 4 6 15 6 88
12 Dickinson Yamaha 4 9 8 8 Ret 21 Ret 19 16 16 20 8 Ret 16 87
13 Todd Yamaha 6 11 6 10 11 8 10 Ret 85
14 Hague Husqvarna 19 13 Ret 11 7 15 Ret Ret Ret 1 Ret 12 20 Ret 75
15 Millward Honda Ret 11 10 9 20 18 19 Ret 13 18 Ret 15 13 10 75
16 Hammal KTM 17 18 11 Ret 12 14 20 14 10 22 16 7 17 25 75
17 Clarke Honda 11 9 6 3 57
18 McCormick KTM 23 23 21 17 23 20 17 12 8 Ret 22 Ret 10 11 52
19 Carpenter Kawasaki 18 15 13 Ret 31 Ret 12 20 15 Ret 17 14 25 15 50
20 Dowson Yamaha 21 22 19 10 13 10 11 16 Ret DNS Ret 18 50
21 Natzke Honda 10 5 15 7 28 23 47
22 Neal Husqvarna 11 Ret 12 Ret 33 17 21 15 Ret 14 Ret Ret 15 20 43
23 Mackrel Yamaha 28 19 23 Ret 24 22 17 11 21 16 16 13 34
24 Walsh Husqvarna 1 14 32
25 J. Eccles Husqvarna 15 10 18 9 32
26 Stevenson Husqvarna Ret 12 Ret 14 21 Ret 26 18 21 17 14 Ret 24 Ret 30
27 Meara KTM 13 11 18 15 27
28 Hall Kawasaki 29 25 29 23 Ret 24 22 23 19 24 13 Ret 14 12 26
29 B. Putnam Yamaha Ret Ret 14 16 19 25 Ret 24 Ret Ret 15 23 Ret Ret 20
30 Hammond KTM 16 24 Ret 20 25 19 14 Ret Ret 25 24 Ret 15
31 Douglas Husqvarna 12 17 Ret 26 25 26 13
32 Booker Husqvarna Ret 22 9 Ret 12
33 Yates Yamaha Ret DNS Ret Ret 20 12 19 21 DNS DNS 12
34 Grimshaw Yamaha 27 16 18 19 30 30 22 Ret 10
35 Franklin Husqvarna 24 20 29 27 24 Ret 18 17 23 Ret 8
36 Woodcock Husqvarna 20 Ret 22 Ret 15 Ret 23 Ret DNS DNS 7
37 Clark Yamaha 25 21 24 22 Ret 26 23 19 23 19 27 18 7
38 Mitchell Suzuki DNQ 34 28 25 32 34 25 21 27 24 21 17 4
39 Wainwright Suzuki 31 30 26 30 17 31 Ret DNS DNS DNS 28 21 4
40 Cole Husqvarna 30 29 27 28 26 29 25 DNS 18 24 3
41 C. Putnam Yamaha DNQ 33 20 24 28 25 29 19 3
42 Collings KTM Ret 20 26 23 1
43 Pessoa Kawasaki Ret 20 1
Sheridan KTM 22 21 29 29 0
Edey KTM 25 31 22 28 27 27 Ret 22 0
Cadwallader Husqvarna DNQ DNQ 31 31 35 Ret 22 Ret 0
Hird Kawasaki 26 28 24 Ret 0
Talbot KTM 26 25 0
Williams Yamaha Ret 26 Ret 27 27 32 Ret 28 0
Smith Kawasaki 33 27 30 29 34 26 0
Broadbelt Honda 30 26 0
Greedy Yamaha 32 32 32 Ret 0
Ongley Yamaha 36 33 0
Moxey KTM Ret Ret 0
Beard Husqvarna Ret Ret 0
Sanayei Kawasaki Ret DNS 0
Pos Rider Bike CUL
 CAN
 BLA
 DES
 DUN
 HAW
 LYN
 Points

References

  1. "Lyng Maxxis is cancelled – 2018 ACU British Motocross Championship". ACU. dirtbikerider.com. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. "British Championship Calendar Update". Andy McKinstry. gatedrop.com. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  3. "MAXXIS BRITISH MX1 SUPPORTED BY PRO CLEAN RIDERS". mxgb.co.uk. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  4. "MAXXIS BRITISH MX2 SUPPORTED BY PRO CLEAN RIDERS". mxgb.co.uk. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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