Rory Skinner is again within the British Superbike Championship for 2024, alongside Davey Todd in a new-look TAS Racing BMW squad.

The Northern Irish workforce retains its one-bike BSB for the upcoming season, with Skinner aboard the BMW M 1000 RR Superbike after spending a yr within the Moto2 World Championship final yr. 

The signing of Marcos Ramirez to the American Racing workforce in Moto2 on the finish of final yr left Skinner with no seat within the World Championship, and a return to BSB grew to become a chance, together with a swap to the Moto2 European Championship. Evidently, Skinner determined in favour of BSB and TAS Racing.

Davey Todd, who grew to become the workforce’s BSB rider within the second half of 2023 after signing up for a 2024 road racing marketing campaign after which being drafted into Danny Buchan’s seat because of the #83’s concussion woes, drops again to the Nationwide Superstock class in 2024, a class he was champion of in 2022.

The TAS squad additionally switches up its look in 2024, ending its four-season partnership with Synetiq to usher in Cheshire Mouldings – which was beforehand seen on the FS-3 Kawasaki workforce – as title sponsor. Visually, it principally means a lighter shade of blue, whereas the deeper blue, pink, and white of BMW stays across the tank and on the tail unit.

On his announcement with the Cheshire Mouldings BMW Motorrad workforce, Rory Skinner stated: “I’m actually trying ahead to getting began with the Cheshire Mouldings by TAS Racing BMW workforce. The crew that Philip Neill has put collectively for me could be very thrilling, and to have the ability to carry my crew chief Stuart Shenton from Grand Prix is a significant plus. 

“Seeing the bikes for the primary time on the launch simply made it really feel that bit extra actual, and I’m positive everybody will agree, they give the impression of being completely excellent. It’s going to be an thrilling season coming again to BSB and with the ability to race in entrance of the British followers is all the time very particular. I can’t wait to get underway.”

Davey Todd added: “I’m actually trying ahead to the season forward with TAS Racing on the Cheshire Mouldings BMW M1000RR within the Nationwide Superstock class. Sure after all there was the preliminary disappointment of getting to forego the chance of using in BSB, however I perceive the business choice and can now be giving my all to place in a powerful title problem within the class. I’m positive Rory and I’ll get pleasure from working collectively within the TAS storage and I’m simply trying ahead to getting on observe and placing some miles in.”

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