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Race Riot

IN BRIEF…

Rider: Carlos

Track: Silverstone/Oulton Park

Series: British Superbikes

Class: Ducati Tri-Options Cup/R&G Shield

Bike: Ducati Panigale V2

Fastest lap: 57.636/1:42.516

Position: 8th/4th/6th/DNF

Championship position: 10th/2nd

Excuse(s): Got a bit carried away…

I’ve got to say, racing in 2020 has taken me by surprise. Okay, it’s not the same without spectators, the calendar is smaller and we haven’t been able to get over to the Assen (the best round in the world!) but even so, I’d say it’s been my best year of racing so far.

My V2 has had its fair share of teething problems, but now we’re through those, it’s an absolutely incredible bike to 

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