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Ray Wins Delayed Oulton Park Sprint as Redding Takes Race Three in Tightening BSB Title Fight

A two-hour oil spill delay turned Race Two into an eight-lap sprint that shifted momentum toward Ray.

Overview

  • Peter Hickman’s bike spilled oil between Shell Oils and Brittens, prompting two starts and a cleanup that cut Race Two to eight laps.
  • Bradley Ray surged from 14th to win the restarted sprint for his first victory since Cadwell Park, overtaking Leon Haslam on the final lap.
  • Haslam finished second and Christian Iddon took third in Race Two, with Lee Jackson retiring after dropping down the order.
  • Championship leader Kyle Ryde placed fourth in the sprint, trimming his advantage to 36 points over Ray at that stage.
  • Scott Redding won Race Three ahead of Ray and Haslam, with Ryde fifth, further narrowing Ryde’s lead heading into the final round.