Carl Phillips seals double to win Norman Brown Memorial Trophy at Kirkistown after eighth consecutive Ulster Superbike victory

Reigning champion Carl Phillips wrapped up a fourth consecutive Ulster Superbike double to win the Norman Brown Memorial Trophy at Kirkistown on Saturday.

Phillips has extended his championship lead after an eighth win in a row on the Bell Bikesport/B&W Racing BMW as he marches towards a third Ulster Superbike crown.

Carl Phillips (Bell Bikesport/B&W Racing BMW) in action at Kirkistown on Saturday. (Photo by Rod Neill/Pacemaker Press)placeholder image
Carl Phillips (Bell Bikesport/B&W Racing BMW) in action at Kirkistown on Saturday. (Photo by Rod Neill/Pacemaker Press)

The Lisburn man raised the outright lap record at the Co Down track to 100.705mph on his way to victory in the first race in another dominant performance.

Phillips won the second race by 5.499s from Luke Jones (SBT Racing Ducati), who sealed a podium in third in the first race.

Ryan Gibson completed the top three on his BMW, 3.871s further behind.

Jamie Lyons (JLR by Ability Energy Ltd Honda), Aaron Spence (Honda) and Mark Hewitt (BMW) completed the top six.

Jonny Campbell was eighth on his 155 Racing BMW.

In the Supersport class, Christian Elkin (Bell Bikesport/B&W Racing Ducati) took the win from Adam Brown (Yamaha) by 8.172s, with Rab McAuley third on his Kawasaki.

Korie McGreevy, who won the first race on the McAdoo Racing Kawasaki, registered a DNF after slipping off while leading.

Elkin completed a double in the Supertwin class on the RB Engineering/Bell Bikesport/B&W Aprilia over Kyle Cross (TH Racing Aprilia).

British championship rider Jack Burrows won both Moto3 races on the Burrows Engineering/RK Racing Honda.

Ruben Sherman-Boyd won both Lightweight Supersport races for a double and Scott Clements took the Superbike Cup wins.

Ryan McElroy and Harry McAleese claimed a victory apiece in the Supersport Cup races.

Meanwhile, it was a day to remember for 13-year-old series newcomer Paige Mullen, who won both Moto-One races for her first victories in the class.

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