Thomas Strudwick managed to hold off a charging Nikki Coates to claim the Heat Two ABK Beer 0% BMW Motorrad F900 R Cup win – his second of the season.
The Art of Racing rider beat his rival by 1.155secs at the end of the seven-lap scrap as Kieran Smith was third, some 10 seconds further back. Youngster Mason Johnson took fourth as James Nagy was fifth.
ABK Beer 0% BMW Motorrad F900 R Cup, Heat Two result:
1. Thomas Strudwick (Art of Racing)
2. Nikki Coates (Ernie Coates Track Days/AOR Racing) +1.155s
3. Kieran Smith (Bowker Motorrad) +10.112s
4. Mason Johnson (Johnson Racing) +11.741s
5. James Nagy (Nagy Racing) +18.762s