Ryan Vickers says the ultimate race at Knockhill BSB proved he and Honda can lead the collection.
Vickers and Honda endured a troublesome first few rounds and achieved their greatest results of the primary six races of the 2026 BSB season with a seventh place in Race 2 at Oulton Park.
Ryan Vickers, 2026 Knockhill BSB. Credit score: Honda Racing UK.
“The results of the final race proved that we are able to journey with the highest riders on this championship,” stated Ryan Vickers after race three at Knockhill.
“If issues go effectively, we are able to battle for the rostrum, however clearly small modifications equal progress, so we managed to get some modifications this weekend.
Ryan Vickers, 2026 Knockhill BSB. Credit score: Honda Racing UK.
“Knockhill is a really demanding circuit to race on, however I saved pushing and never solely maintained my place, but additionally managed to run in a podium place for a number of laps, which felt nice.”
“Sure, there are nonetheless issues to enhance and we are going to proceed to work on enhancing, however I’m completely happy for me and the crew that we have now made some progress.”
After the third race, Vickers is ninth within the rider standings, degree on factors with Glenn Irwin in eighth, and 93 factors behind championship chief Kyle Ryde, who took his sixth and seventh wins of the season within the first two races at Knockhill.
