Canadian Superbike: Revised 2023 Schedule Introduced – Roadracing World Journal

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CSBK publicizes revised 2023 schedule

Toronto, ON – The Bridgestone Canadian Superbike Championship has introduced a revised schedule of occasions for rounds 4 and 5 of the season, after final week’s cancellation of spherical three at Atlantic Motorsport Park.

Extreme rain and flooding compelled the speedy cancellation of spherical three at AMP on Saturday Morning, July 22. This was the primary time within the 43-year historical past of the nationwide sequence that an occasion was cancelled resulting from climate, in what was an unprecedented interval of rain for each CSBK and the province of Nova Scotia.

A return to AMP will sadly not be attainable in 2023, with a spotlight turned in direction of returning to the east coast in 2024.

As for the remaining 2023 schedule, CSBK officers have introduced the next adjustments in an effort to revive as many nationwide races as attainable, whereas fulfilling the TSN broadcast schedule, initially set for 21 episodes protecting the three professional lessons.

At spherical 4, set for Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on August 18-20, the schedule shall be amended to incorporate one Friday make-up race for Liqui Moly Professional Sport Bike and Bickle Racing Professional Twins, utilizing the official grid set for Atlantic Motorsport Park and accessible solely to the entrants of spherical three.

This would be the solely official make-up race to hold over from AMP, as this was the one qualifying session to run as scheduled in dry situations in spherical three, with Sebastien Tremblay (Sport Bike) and Andrew Van Winkle (Twins) on pole.

The remainder of the Liqui Moly Professional Sport Bike and Bickle Racing Professional Twins schedule will stay unaffected, with the preliminary dedication of ten nationwide races now changing into 9.

Within the characteristic GP Bikes Professional Superbike class, spherical 4 at CTMP will stay as scheduled, with a very new race scheduled on the remaining spherical at Shannonville Motorsport Park on Friday, September 15.

This can make every of the ultimate two rounds of Professional Superbike a tripleheader, ensuing of their dedication of 11 nationwide races changing into ten.

It will likely be the primary time two tripleheaders have been held in the identical season, and the primary to be held outdoors of CTMP after the format was debuted in 2021.

As for the beginner ranks, the ultimate spherical at Shannonville will now change into a full doubleheader, including one race to every of AIM Insurance coverage Newbie Superbike and Scorpion EXO Newbie Sport Bike.

These two classes will now go from seven nationwide races to 6, whereas Tremendous Sonic Race College Newbie Light-weight and EBC Brakes Light-weight Professional/Am will drop from ten scheduled races to eight.

Extra particulars relating to entry price adjustments shall be offered at a later date.

These amendments will see 19 of the scheduled 21 episodes fulfilled for TSN broadcast functions with Professional Superbike (ten episodes) and Professional Sport Bike/Professional Twins (9 episodes) races.

The remaining two episodes will present CTMP race one of many Light-weight Professional/Am class (by no means earlier than proven on TSN), and a Shannonville spotlight present protecting Newbie Superbike race one and Newbie Sport Bike race two (not proven on TSN since 2010).

CSBK officers would once more prefer to thank everybody for his or her persistence and understanding throughout this unprecedented scenario.

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