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Carl Fogarty to be team principal of a new British Superbikes project
Carl Fogarty’s new BSB team, Superbike Advocates Racing, was formed with the intention of participating in the British Superbike Championship in 2026. Lee Khouri from Supercar Advocates, an individual with experience in Superbikes in Australia, is also a key figure in this project. The team will be supported by Ducati and headed by Carl Fogarty as the Team Principal. Additionally, the team will have Alan Jackson as the Team Manager, with Jackson Racing Team overseeing operations. While the team has the capacity for two riders, they plan to start with one for the inaugural season to ensure a smooth transition before expanding. The team is aiming for an official launch by the end of the year, and exciting news regarding their 2026 rider is anticipated.
The genesis of Carl Fogarty’s new BSB team was a collaborative effort between key players such as Lee Khouri, Neil Young, and Carl Fogarty himself. Neil Young, who also serves as the Team Logistics Manager, facilitated the initial connection to Fogarty. Inspired by their existing involvement in Australian Superbike racing, the idea to venture into British Superbikes was proposed and enthusiastically received. With everyone on board and excited about the new project, plans were set in motion swiftly to make their participation in the BSB a reality. The team is now fully established and ready to embark on this new racing journey with high hopes for success.
