History and Rider
Born: May 31 1983, Smalley, Derbyshire, England.
Age: 28 years old.
2013
Riding for The Pata Honda Team with Ten Kate Racing in the World Superbike Championship.
2012
Finished 8th with BMW Motorrad Team in World Superbike Championship.
2011
Finished 5th in World Superbike Championship racing for the BMW Motorrad Motorsport Team.
2010
Finished runner up in World Superbike Championship with Alstare Suzuki Team.
2009
6th in World Superbike Championship with Stiggy Motorsports Honda Team.
2008
2nd in UK Superbike championship, Honda, five race wins.
2007
3rd in UK Superbike championship, Ducati, four race wins.
2006
2nd in UK Superbike championship, Ducati. Won “best qualifier” award, 18 podium finishes.
2005
4th in UK Superbike championship, Ducati. Three pole positions, 19 podium finishes.
2004
8th in World Superbike Championship, Ducati. Best finish of 3rd place. Qualified on the front row twice, led the Australian race before retiring.
9th in UK Superbike championship. Winner of UK Superbike round at Brands Hatch, contested four rounds.
2003
11th in UK Supersport Championship, Ducati (half season only).
11th in UK Superbike Championship, Ducati (half season only).
21st in World Superbike Championship, Ducati. Three races, 6th place x 2.
2002
18th in 250cc Grand Prix Championship, with Honda RS250.
2001
19th in 500cc Grand Prix Championship, with Honda NSR500V.
2000
27th in 125cc Grand Prix Championship, with Italjet.
7th in UK 125cc championship, three wins from four races.
1999
5th in UK 125cc championship, one race win, four podium finishes.
4th in Spanish 125cc championship.
GP wild card, finished 19th at Donington Park.
1998
7th in UK 125cc championship. One race win, two fastest laps.
Grand Prix debut, finished 17th at Donington Park.
1997
Gilera UK scooter Champion, 12 race wins from 16 races.
Debut in Honda CB500 Cup, one race win from one race.
1996
UK youth motocross Champion.
1995
UK youth motocross Champion.
1991
Schoolboy motocross debut.