P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Glenn Irwin and PBM Ducati “relationship strained” – “probably more to it…”
Glenn Irwin’s mid-season move to the Nitrous Competitions OMG Yamaha team in the British Superbike Championship has been described as “complicated”. He joined the team after leaving PBM due to differences regarding his return from injury. There were tensions between Irwin and PBM even before the split, with the team feeling he should wait longer before returning to racing. Irwin’s determination to race again quickly led to his opportunity at Thruxton with OMG Yamaha. The decision for Irwin to join OMG Yamaha was influenced by his eagerness to compete despite the risks involved. Ultimately, Irwin’s first weekend with OMG Yamaha resulted in mixed results, but the move marked the end of his strained relationship with PBM Ducati.
