Dan Kneen
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Nationality | Manx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Douglas, Isle of Man | 26 June 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Marks Bloom Racing Kawasaki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | dankneen.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dan Richard Kneen (born 26 June 1987) is a professional motorcycle racer from Douglas, Isle of Man. He is currently riding in the British Superbike Championship.[1]
In 2008, Kneen became the first rider to win a hat-trick at the Manx Grand Prix.[citation needed] At the Isle of Man TT his best result has been fifth in the 2010 Supersport A race. Kneen was fourth in the 2009 Metzeler National Superstock 600cc Championship and second in the 2010 British Supersport Cup. For 2011, Kneen moved into the Evo class of the British Superbike Championship on a Kawasaki ZX-10R and despite missing much of the early season due to injuries sustained from a testing accident at Jurby, he scored points in eight races with a best finish of fourth at Brands Hatch.
Career statistics
British Superbike Championship
Year | Class | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||
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R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | ||||||
2011 | BSB | Honda | BHI WD |
OUL WD |
CRO | THR 22 |
THR DNS |
KNO DNS |
SNE Ret |
SNE 21 |
OUL 20 |
OUL C |
BHGP 13 |
BHGP 23 |
BHGP Ret |
CAD |
CAD |
CAD |
DON Ret |
DON Ret |
SIL 23 |
SIL 21 |
BHGP Ret |
BHGP 17 |
BHGP Ret |
34th | 3 | [2] | ||||
E1 | THR 22 |
SNE 21 |
OUL 20 |
BHGP 13 |
BHGP 23 |
CAD |
CAD |
CAD |
SIL 23 |
SIL 21 |
BHGP 17 |
12th | 73 |
- 1.^ – E Denotes riders participating in the Evo class within the British Superbike Championship.
References
- ↑ "Dan Kneen ready to take on BSB Evo challenge in 2011". BBC Sport. 12 January 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ↑ http://www.britishsuperbike.com/media/407432/standings.pdf