2 top six finishes on JK's maiden outing with Buildbase BMW
Kirkham comes away from the opening round of the 2013 MCE British Superbike Championship having arguably made the most surprising impression at Brands Hatch after picking up a pair of top six finishes on his maiden outing with Buildbase BMW.
Reunited with the machine that took him to the National Superstock Championship title in 2010, Kirkham was in superb form from the off to claim a spot on the front row of the grid in fourth, even if a poor start would drop him down to 11th on the first…
Kirkham fourth fastest in qualifying
Buildbase BMW rider Jon Kirkham has started off his season with a bang, and will start tomorrow's MCE British Superbike race on the front row. Kirkham set the fourth fastest lap in qualifying this afternoon, beating the likes of Tyco Suzuki’s Josh Brookes and Samsung Honda’s Ryuichi Kiyonari.
“Brands Hatch has been good to me over the last couple of years, but the Indy circuit is not a track I particularly like, and it is nice to get it out of the way, but the sun was shining and I put the Buildbase BMW bike on…
