O’Halloran storms to pole as Hickman and Andrew Irwin complete front row

O’Halloran storms to pole as Hickman and Andrew Irwin complete front row

13 August 2022

Jason O'Halloran claimed his third SUPERPICKS Qualifying pole position of the 2022 Bennetts British Superbike Championship, setting an incredible lap time just 0.287s adrift of the fastest ever lap of Thruxton.

O’Halloran fired his McAMS Yamaha to the top of the times, with the front row completed by Peter Hickman and Andrew Irwin claiming their first front row starts of the 2022 season in second and third respectively.

Glenn Irwin heads the second row for Honda Racing UK ahead of Bradley Ray and defending champion Tarran Mackenzie, with the top six on the grid under the existing circuit lap record.

Lee Jackson and Cheshire Mouldings FS-3 Kawasaki head row three, edging out Kyle Ryde and Luke Mossey with Danny Kent completing the top ten on the grid for this afternoon’s eBay Sprint race.

Bennetts British Superbike Championship, Thruxton, SUPERPICKS Qualifying result:

  1. Jason O'Halloran (McAMS Yamaha) 1m:13.942s
  2. Peter Hickman (FHO Racing BMW) +0.356s
  3. Andrew Irwin (SYNETIQ BMW) +0.462s
  4. Glenn Irwin (Honda Racing UK) +0.519s
  5. Bradley Ray (Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha) +0.532s
  6. Tarran Mackenzie (McAMS Yamaha) +0.568s
  7. Lee Jackson (Cheshire Mouldings FS-3 Kawasaki) +0.750s
  8. Kyle Ryde (Rich Energy OMG Racing Yamaha) +0.763s
  9. Luke Mossey (iForce Lloyd and Jones BMW) +0.890s
  10. Danny Kent (Buildbase Suzuki) +0.904s

For the full session result please click here

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