Last race of the season for Nicole Lynch
Nicole Lynch’s 2017 racing season draws to a close in Donington Park My last race of the 2017 season took place in Donington Park near the East Midlands Airport in the UK. I had been to Donington Park a number of times already, with the EJC, Ron Haslams race school and earlier in the year with Thundersport GB. This time around, the track layout at Donington would be slightly different. They took out the track’s notorious hairpin...
A mixed weekend for Nicole Lynch at Oulton Park
This month Nicole was racing at Oulton Park for the penultimate round in the Thundersport GB series My next race was at Oulton Park in Cheshire, which is one of my favourite tracks. I couldn’t wait to get there, but this weekend the format would be a little bit different. The normal schedule for a race weekend is a full day of testing, and then two days of racing. Due to noise restrictions in place at the circuit, we were only...
Nicole Lynch making her mark at Anglesey
It’s been a busy few weeks for Nicole Lynch who has been racing at the Anglesey circuit Thundersport GB Championship Anglesey was the next round of the Thundersport GB Championship, located just past Holyhead in Wales. It was the closest to a ‘home race’ as I would get this year. There was a lot of Irish riders over for the weekend as it’s closer to Dublin than Bishopscourt in the North, as the crow flies! This was great, as...
Nicole Lynch competes in the Thundersport GB British motorcycle racing series
More than halfway through her racing season in Thundersport GB this year we catch up with Nicole Lynch I’m well over halfway through my racing season in Thundersport GB this year and I’m very happy with how it’s been going. Any year that you’re going into a new Championship on a new bike is always going to be a learning one. So far, I’ve been on five new (to me) and very different circuits and there has been a lot to learn and take...
Staying safe on Two Wheels
We catch up with Nicole Lynch for the latest installment of her‘ Life on Two Wheels” column How dangerous is the sport? People always ask me is racing motorcycles not very dangerous. My usual answer is that it’s not as dangerous as playing football. I have more friends who have broken bones playing ‘safe’ sports than racing motorbikes. The importance of proper clothing Personally, I’ve never broken a bone (touch wood)...