Glenn Irwin secures podium finish at Knockhill one year after injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Glenn Irwin finished third in the opening race of the British Superbike Championship at Knockhill on June 20, 2026, marking one year since a pelvic injury sidelined him. The Ducati rider’s return to form comes after an emotional race, where he expressed gratitude for the support from his team. Irwin’s podium at Knockhill comes after he previously won at the North West 200 road race in May and signifies a key milestone in his recovery. Two more races are scheduled to take place at Knockhill on Sunday.
- •Irwin finished third behind Scott Redding and Kyle Ryde.
- •The race marks one year since his accident at Snetterton.
- •Irwin previously won at the North West 200 in May.
- •Two more races are planned at Knockhill for June 21.
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Irwin returns to BSB podium one year from injury
"Glenn Irwin stands on the British Superbike podium at Knockhill one year to the day from an accident at Snetterton that left him with a pelvic injury.
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