Stunning Ulster GP Bike Week for Amor

Scots ace Keith Amor had one of his best ever week's of road racing when he finished on the podium in all six of his races at the Ulster GP Bike Week. The KBMG Racing rider was in imperious form and he was able to take his second ever International Road Race win (his first at the Ulster GP), a win in the Dundrod 150 Superbike race and a brace of seconds and thirds in his remaining four races. Quite simply, Amor was brilliant all week around the high-speed Dundrod circuit.

Thursday’s Dundrod 150 Superbike race set the trend for the week when he was embroiled in a terrific tussle with Ian Hutchinson but when the Honda rider retired on the third lap, Keith was able to take his Superstock BMW, simply fitted with slick tyres, to a commanding 4.75s win, also setting the fastest lap of the race.

With fine weather on Saturday for the Ulster GP proper, Keith led the first four laps of the Superstock race only for Hutchinson to take over a lap later. The duo were over 8 seconds clear of the rest of the pack and when Keith re-took the lead on the penultimate lap we were all set for a thrilling finale. However, the red flag came out and with the result going back a lap, Keith had to settle for...