His brother may be tied in the championship standings with his teammate but race one at Brands Hatch brought a chance for Andrew Irwin to shine for Honda.
Results from qualifying at the sixth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch, with Ryan Vickers taking pole position for the second round in a row.
The second day at Snetterton for the British Superbike class belonged to Glenn Irwin as he won both the shortened sprint by a huge margin, then a close battle in race three.
In a weekend where it was easy to lose it all in the changeable conditions Tommy Bridewell was happy to collect two second places after a DNF at Snetterton on Saturday.
Christian Iddon was on the podium, third in both Sunday races at Snetterton, but the British Superbike rider felt like a viewer for the Irwin/Bridewell battle unfolding ahead.
Results from qualifying at the fifth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Snetterton, with Ryan Vickers taking a home pole position.
Storm Stacey picked up his first win in British Superbikes at Snetterton after leading at the red flag to return and finish the job in the wet five lap restart.
Kyle Ryde had started his Saturday with a big fall in qualifying but in the wet race after the red flag he shone, making a dent into his title chase deficit with a podium at Snetterton.
Lewis Rollo was the surprise package in the wet on the Aprilia Pathway entry, leading a BSB race for the first time at Snetterton on his way to second place.
Friday Practice results from the Moto2 2024 German Grand Prix (round 9) at the Sachsenring, where Somkiat Chantra was Friday’s Fastest rider with a record lap.