Bradley Perie’s journey through Round 3 of the 2023 BSB Championship at Donington Park marked his continued adaptation and growth in the highly competitive British Superbike scene. As a newcomer to the BSB class, Perie entered the 2023 season with the aim of translating his success from the Quattro Group British Supersport Championship, where he finished as runner-up in the previous year, to the premier class with the Lee Hardy Racing Kawasaki team.
Throughout the weekend, Perie focused on gathering as much information as possible and getting accustomed to the higher demands of the Superbike category. His approach was one of learning and building, understanding that the transition to the Superbike class would come with its own set of challenges and opportunities for growth. This mindset was crucial for Perie as he aimed to navigate the complexities of the Superbike machinery and the intense competition level in BSB.
In the Free Practice 2 (FP2) session, Perie continued his efforts to find the optimal setup and adapt to the Kawasaki ZX-10RR. He placed 25th in the session with a time of 1m 31.529, indicating his ongoing adjustment process and the steep learning curve faced by rookies in the series. Despite the challenging conditions and the highly experienced field, Perie’s participation in this round was a valuable part of his development within the series.
Perie’s performance and outlook for the season reflect the typical journey of a rookie in the British Superbike Championship. With a focus on learning, adaptation, and gradual improvement, he represents the new talent entering BSB, aiming to leave their mark on the series. As the season progresses, Perie’s experiences from each round, including Donington Park, will undoubtedly contribute to his evolution as a Superbike rider.
For more detailed insights into Bradley Perie’s performance and the overall results from Round 3 of the BSB 2023 season, visiting the British Superbike official website and BikeSport News could provide comprehensive coverage and updates on the championship and its riders.
Day 3 – 21st May 2023