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Redding Doubles Up at Assen as Iddon Wins in Wet, Ryde Extends Lead to 31 Points

A weather-hit Showdown opener featured a red-flagged, half‑points sprint and a late dry dash that shuffled the order heading into the final two rounds.

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Overview

  • Race 3: Scott Redding surged from a restart to pass Kyle Ryde and fend off Leon Haslam for victory, with Haslam second and Ryde third as Bradley Ray finished sixth.
  • Race 2: Christian Iddon controlled a full‑distance wet race from pole to take his and Kawasaki’s first win of 2025, with Rory Skinner charging from 18th to second and Ray third.
  • Race 1: Heavy rain forced an early red flag and the abandoned restart after rider protests, with half points awarded and Redding declared winner for Hager PBM’s 150th BSB victory.
  • Championship: Ryde departs Assen with a 31‑point advantage over Ray after results of sixth and eighth in the wet and third in the dry finale.
  • Qualifying: Ray set a new BSB lap record at Assen with a 1m35.529s to secure pole, underscoring his one‑lap pace despite mixed race fortunes.