Wilson Racing complete a successful MotoGP Sachsenring event

Wilson Racing complete a successful MotoGP Sachsenring event

The Wilson Racing team set off on the Wednesday night to travel the 826 miles (1,329 kms) from Dronfield to the Sachsenring to take part in the MotoGP event recently. The Wilson Racing Moto3 team normally race in the Hel Performance Motostar British Championship, but had been invited to take part in the ADAC North Europe Cup which took place at the same time as the MotoGP event. Unfortunately for their disappointed 13-year-old racer Charlie Atkins he was unable to go as the German championship rules have a minimum age of 14, unlike the British championship. So Gary Wilson was only able to take his 15 year-old rider TJ Toms. The riders in the Europe Cup compete on the same standard Honda NSF250R machines that are used in the UK championship. When they arrived in Germany it was raining but fortunately for all the Moto3 sessions the track conditions were dry. During Thursday the team spent the time setting up and preparing the...
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Dronfield based Wilson Racing have been invited to compete at the Sachsenring in July at the MotoGP event.

Dronfield based Wilson Racing have been invited to compete at the Sachsenring in July at the MotoGP event.

Team owner Gary Wilson confirmed that his two 250cc Moto3 riders TJ Toms and Charlie Atkins, who compete in the standard class of Hel Performance British Motostar Championship, would be racing in Germany on the MotoGP weekend of the 15th to 17th July. After three rounds TJ Toms is currently leading the Moto3 standard class, which is a support series to British Superbikes. The series is made up of 22 races at 20 venues throughout the UK and is seen as a breeding ground for up and coming motorcycle racing talent. At the beginning of 2015 Gary Wilson had moved to Almeria in southern Spain to semi-retire but having been involved in motorcycle racing all his life he soon abandoned his new lifestyle to set up a new team to compete in the British Motostar series standard class, along with his partner Nikita Cartwright. Wilson’s experience in motorcycle racing is huge having taken the rider Chris Martin up to GP class when he...
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