Team Statement – Andrew Irwin
Honda Racing can announce that Andrew Irwin will not be continuing with the team for 2021. Parting ways after a successful two years with Honda Racing, Andrew has decided it is time for a new challenge in his racing career.
During his time with the Honda team Andrew secured his first-ever British Superbike Championship victory at Thruxton in 2019. This season he enjoyed three further wins taking the top step at the opening round at Donington Park, in what was the debut race for the all-new Fireblade.
Andrew played a pivotal role in the development of the Fireblade with his hard work and determination contributing to the team’s success during the 2020 season.
Andrew will always be a part of the Honda Racing family and everyone in the team and Honda UK would like to thank him for his hard work, we wish him all the best in his future racing endeavours.
Andrew Irwin achievements with Honda Racing
2019:
Round 7 Thruxton – Race 1 – 1st
Round 7 Thruxton – Race 2 – 2nd
2020:
Round 1 Donington Park National Circuit – Race 1 – 1st
Round 1 Donington Park National Circuit – Race 2 – 1st
Round 5 Donington Park GP Circuit – Race 1 – 1st
Honda Racing will confirm its 2021 rider line-up and racing plans in due course.