Glenn Irwin
Glenn Irwin (born 21 March 1990 in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland) is a professional road racer of motorcycles. For 2023, he raced for the Beer Monster Ducati team in the British Superbike Championship and in road racing events such as the North West 200 aboard a Ducati Panigale V4 R. He has experienced success on both short circuits and the roads, with runner-up spots in the 2022 British Superbike Championship, 21 points behind champion Bradley Ray, and again in 2023 by a half-point to teammate Tommy Bridewell.
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Nationality | Northern Irish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland | 21 March 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Beer Monster Ducati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Irwin also has allied eight wins at the North West 200, all in the superbike class including doubles at the 2018 and 2022 meetings. Irwin also holds the lap record for the fastest newcomer at the Isle of Man TT, set in 2022 with a lap clocked at 129.85 mph.