ROUND 11 FINAL ROUND 2012 

BRANDS HATCH GP 

BEN QUALIFIED 17TH FROM 48 RIDERS AND FINISHED THE RACE IN A FANTASTIC 14TH WELL DONE BEN ..............X

FINAL ROUND BRANDS WAS A GREAT LEARNING RACE EXPERIENCE FOR BEN AND AT THIS HIGH LEVEL OF RACE COMPETITORS THIS WAS AGAIN ANOTHER GOOD RIDE BY BEN AND THE SUPPORT GIVEN BY MIKE TEAM BMC AND TEAM MATE LEON JEACOCK 

BEN HAS HAD A GOOD FIRST SEASON AT THIS NATIONAL LEVEL HE HAS  PROVED HIS CAPABILITY TO BE A SERIOUS RUNNER FOR NEXT YEARS 2013 BSB SUPERSTOCK 600

A MASSIVE THANK YOU TO ALL BENS SPONSORS 

	www.blinds4u.me.uk - At Blinds4u we sell a full range of Blinds to suit every occasion and every window from Loft windows to Conservatories. Our high quality range includes: Venetian Blinds, Vertical Blinds, Roller Blinds, and custom Conservatory Blinds.
	www.southnottscomputers.co.uk - SNC offers a full computer services to the surrounding area. We're well known too! We've been here for many years so know the local market very well. From PC repairs, upgrades and parts, to gaming laptops and console repairs, consumables such as paper, ink and memory cards, to accessories, digital photo frames, cables and printers. We also offer full service either on site, at our workshop or in your home.
	www.duresta.com - Duresta has been making high quality upholstery for 70 years. Our factory is in Long Eaton, a Nottinghamshire town renowned for the skill of its people in all aspects of furniture making, from the traditional joinery of frame makers through to all kinds of fabric cutting and sewing expertise and, of course, an unrivalled understanding of upholstery. You will find that our furniture making combines these skills with the best materials available to produce long lasting sumptuously comfortable upholstery.
	www.beaconridertraining.co.uk - If you are looking for fun, enjoyable and professional motorcycle training, with a company that has excellent 1st time pass rates, well maintained bikes, flexible courses and no hidden charges then we are the company for you.
	www.bikeshop-uk.com - Based in the East Midlands we have over 30 years of experience in providing motorcyclists with new and used-low mileage quality motorcycles and scooters. Recent refurbishment means we now have an entire floor dedicated to clothing and accessories so we can answer all of your motorcycling needs once you've chosen your bike. We also offer full workshop facilities, all work carried out by our team of qualified technicians.
	Trading since 1991 and with many more years trade experience, MHP Engineering provides industry with a comprehensive range of fabrication services plus a full powder coating facility, all under one roof.
	www.sprintdampers.com - Sprint Dampers are the UK’s leading manufacturer of steering dampers and kits with over 20 years experience, enjoying a worldwide market reputation. Each kit is painstakenly researched, tested and engineered to fit each motorcycle to ensure our products are for the ultimate in performance. The SXC steering damper range now has 18 positions of adjustment. All of our products are precision CNC machined from billet aluminium. We provide an unsurpassed service to trade and domestic customers with 48 hour turnaround on all servicing and repair contracts.
	The carpet and bed warehouse is based in Long Eaton, Nottingham. They offer many excellent quality products at low prices.
	Scott Elswood - Scott has a keen interest in motorbike racing, and loves the buzz of watching the bikes at the track. He is a big contributor to the team and we could not operate without his financal help.
	JP & C Power - JP & C both have been fans of super bike racing for a long time. They offer me and the team alot of financial help and without them we could not run this season.
	www.esp-cars.com - New sponsor just confirmed! More information coming soon!

WITH OUT YOU IT WOULD NOT HAPPEN THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH AND HOPE YOU WILL ALL BE ON BOARD FOR NEXT YEAR KIND REGARDS BEN GODFREY#16    

ROUND 10  SILVERSTONE 28/29/30

WE ARIVED AT SILVERSTONE RACE TRACK AND THOUGHT WHOOO THIS IS BIG 3.7 MILES AND NEVER SEEN THE PLACE BEFORE.

AFTER A TEAM CHAT BEN WAS SET FOR Q1 WHICH HE WAS  LOOKING FORWARD TO WITH ALL THE IMPUT AND SETTINGS FROM THE TEAM  QUALIFYING 1 WENT WELL   20TH  VERY HAPPY  SATURDAY CAME QUALIFYING 2 AND BEN EXCELLED FINISHING 13TH  OVERALL SO VERY EXCITED FOR THE RACE IF BEN COULD KEEP THIS UP !!!

RACE DAY 

GOOD START FROM BEN PUSHING ALL THE WAY AND  A FANTASTIC FINISH FOR HIM  11TH BEATING SOME VERY GOOD RIDERS AND TEAMS WELL DONE BEN TOP RESULT

THINGS ARE DIFFIDENTLY LOOKING UP FOR BEN TEAM BMC   

ROUND 9 DONINTON PARKGP 21/23/24

AFTER A LONG THINK ABOUT THE REST OF THE SEASON BEN AND I HAD BEEN APPROACHED BY MIKE @BMC RACING AND AFTER SEVERAL TALKS WE /BEN DECIDED TO GO WITH BMC RACING AS BEN NEEDED A CHANGE OF TECHNICAL HELP AND I REALISED I COULD NOT  AND WAS NOT ABLE TO GIVE HIM SO WE JOINED UP WITH BMC RACING MIKE HAS BEEN RUNNING LEON JEACOCK#55 AND HAD MANY FANTASTIC   RESULTS FORM 400CC CHAMPION  RACING TO WHERE THEY ARE TODAY SO WE CHANGED BIKE FROM THE ZX6R  TO THE YAMAHA R6 FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON .

WE ARRIVED AT DONINGTON RACE TRACK TO A VERY NICE AND WELL COME  TEAM ATMOSPHERE 

AFTER A TEAM CHAT BEN WAS SET FOR Q1 WHICH HE WAS  LOOKING FORWARD TO WITH ALL THE IMPUT AND SETTINGS FROM THE TEAM  QUALIFYING 1 WENT WELL   17TH  VERY HAPPY  SATURDAY CAME QUALIFYING 2 AND BEN EXCELLED FINISHING 16TH  OVERALL SO VERY EXCITED FOR THE RACE IF BEN COULD KEEP THIS UP !!!

RACE DAY 

GOOD START FROM BEN PUSHING ALL THE WAY AND  A FANTASTIC FINISH FOR HIM  19TH BEATING SOME VERY GOOD RIDERS AND TEAMS WELL DONE BEN TOP RESULT 

ROUND 8 BRANDS HATCH 20/21/22 

THIS WAS NOT WHAT WE HAD EXPECTED AFTER ONLY RACING ON THE INDY TRACK PREVIOUSLY EARLIER IN THE YEAR  THEY DECIDED TO  WARM UP ON THE INDY AND Q1/2 ON THE FULL TRACK WHICH I THOUGHT WAS  A BIT STRANGE AS TO START PUSHING IN QUALIFYING  ON A TRACK YOU HAVENT BEEN ON ONLY WALKED WELL IT HAD TO HAPPEN BEN WENT DOWN AT DINGLE DARE  VERY FAST PART OF THE TRACK,BEN ONLY HAD 3 LAPS IN Q1 AND MISSED THE REST OF THE DAY AS WE HAD TO SORT THE BIKE OUT  AND WAS NOT READY FOR Q2.

EVN THOUGH BEN ONLY GOT 3 LAPS IN HE STILL MANAGED TO QUALIFY  Wooo!!! 31ST SECOND ROW FROM THE BACK  BUT STILL IN THERE !!!!RACE DAY CAME AND BEN PUSHED HARD FROM THE BACK TO FINISH  25TH WELL DONE AFTER SUCH A HARD WEEK END 

ROUND 7 OULTON PARK 6/7/8 TH JULY

THIS WAS AN IMPORTANT  ROUND FOR BEN BEING BACK A OULTON HAD TO PUT SOME THOUGHTS  TO REST .

QUALIFYING DIDNT GO TO GOOD FOR BEN AS HE MANGED 28TH ON THE GRID FOR RACE DAY ,BEN FINISHED A STRONGE 19TH IN THE RACE AFTER A HARD WEEK END AT A TRACK THAT HAD UP SET THE START OF THE SEASON . 

ROUND 6 KNOCK HILL 22/23/24

THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME BACK ON THE BIKE  FOR BEN AFTER HIS OUT OF THE SEAT MOMENT AT OULTON PARK WHICH PUT PAYED TO MISSING THE PREVIOUS ROUNDS .

BEN HAD NOT BEEN TO THIS TRACK BEFORE SO ANOTHER LEARNING POINT FOR HIM .

THE WEATHER WASNT GOOD IN Q2 BUT BEN WAS 13TH FASTEST IN THE WET  ,HOW EVER Q1 WAS DRY AND FIRST TIME BACK BEN WAS DOWN THE ORDER SO HAD TO START  A FRUSTRATING 28TH  ON THE GRID FRO RACE DAY.

RACE  DAY ARRIVED AND BEN MAD GOOD PROGRESS PUSHING HARD THOUGHT THE FIELD AND WAS UP TO 17TH PLACE WHEN THE RACE WAS RED FLAGGED AFTER 8 LAPS IN ,THE RACE WAS RESTARTED AND BEN GOT A GREAT START !!!INTO THE FIRST CORNER AND GOT TOOK OUT ON THE FIRST LAP OF THE RESTART .BAD LUCK LAD ....

ROUND 5 SNETTERTON 300 25/26/27

BEN WAS STILL INJURED AND UN FIT  TO RACE AT THIS ROUND TO HIS DISAPPOINTMENT

DONINGTON  MAY 11/12/13 (WSBK)

BEN WAS UNABLE TO COMPETE IN THIS ROUND DUE TO INJURY 

                                                                                                                                      

   ROUND 4 DONNINGTON  PARK ,MAY 11/12/13 TH 

WORLD SUPERBIKE ROUND 

DUE  TO INJURY BEN FROM OULTON PARK WAS UNABLE TO COMPETE IN THIS ROUND