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Peter Hickman reckons his Superstock BMW’s characteristics should suit the Isle of Man TT circuit.
Peter Hickman felt positive after securing a third place in the Superstock Race 2 at the North West 200, seeing it as a good sign for the upcoming 2025 Isle of Man TT.
As a top 1,000cc road racing rider, Hickman was satisfied with his performance behind Davey Todd and Dean Harrison in the Superstock Race 2, matching his earlier result in the Superbike Race 1.
While pleased with the team’s success, especially being part of the 8Ten Racing BMW team with Todd, Hickman expressed some frustration at not achieving a 1-2 finish.
Despite missing the opportunity to overtake Todd for second place, Hickman acknowledged the bike’s strong performance on certain sections like the Coast Road, which he believed would be beneficial for the Isle of Man TT’s Mountain Course.
Overall, Hickman emphasized his contentment with the bike’s handling and performance, hinting at a promising outlook for the Isle of Man TT later in the month and aiming for continued success for 8Ten Racing.
