How much for winning an Irish National road race? Prize fund breakdown for Bayview Hotel Armoy 'Race of Legends'
The Bayview Hotel Armoy Road Races were held over the weekend in Co Antrim, when Ireland’s Mike Browne secured a second consecutive four-timer and retained the blue riband ‘Race of Legends’ Superbike title.
Browne also won the Man of the Meeting award, which was sponsored by Armoy club member and road racing backer Stanley Stewart.
Browne achieved his wins in the opening Supertwin race on Friday and sealed a hat-trick on Saturday, with victories in the Open, Supersport and ‘Race of Legends’ events.
Newcomer Richard Cooper won the second Supertwin race while Northern Ireland’s Paul Jordan claimed a victory in Friday’s Supersport race.
The prize fund for the main races at the Irish National meeting is as follows:
‘Race of Legends’
1st - £1,500
2nd - £600
3rd - £400
4th - £200
5th - £150
6th - £125
Open Superbike
1st - £700
2nd - £350
3rd - £250
4th - £175
5th - £125
6th - £100
Supersport Race 1 (Friday)
1st - £600
2nd - £300
3rd - £225
4th - £150
5th - £100
6th - £100
Supersport Race 2 (Saturday)
1st - £890
2nd - £400
3rd - £200
4th - £150
5th - £125
6th - £100
Supertwin Race 1 (Friday)
1st - £400
2nd - £250
3rd - £125
4th - £100
5th - £100
Supertwin Race 2 (Saturday)
1st - £500
2nd - £275
3rd - £150
4th - £125
5th - £100
Other monetary awards:
Man of the Meeting £1000 (sponsored by Stanley Stewart)
Fastest lap by a newcomer £200 (Ballygowan & District Road Racing Supporters Club)