2009 Irish Racer Awards

18.01.2009 18:40

GREENLIGHT IRISH RACER MOTORCYCLIST OF THE YEAR
1st Jonathan Rea
2nd Alastair Seeley
3rd Ryan Farquhar

Fabdraw International Road Racer of the Year
1st Cameron Donald
2nd Steve Plater
3rd John McGuinness

Ambridge National Road Racer of the Year
1st Ryan Farquhar

Red Bull Young Rider of the Year
1st Lee Johnston

Velux Team of the Year
1st Relentless Suzuki

Arai Europe Services to Sport
1st MCUI Travelling Marshal's

Black Horse Short Circuit Rider of the Year
1st Jonathan Rea
2nd Ian Lowry
3rd John Laverty

Black Horse Short Circuit Merit Award
1st Alastair Seeley

Irish Racer Fans' Fans Race of the Year
Michael Dunlop's 250cc NW200 win

GPS International Achievement Award
Andrew Pitt

Bridgestone Hall of Fame
Eddie Laycock

 

With over 500 people present, the sixth annual Irish Racer Awards were again an unqualified success and with many of the sports finest in attendance, a glittering array of guests had been assembled. A selection of pictures from the event, held at the Ramada Hotel in Belfast, can be seen below.

Pictures by Stephen Davison - Pacemaker Press International

Special guest Andrew Pitt with team-mate Jonathan Rea.

Undefeated Irish boxer John Duddy with Michael Dunlop.

Phillip McCallen

Tim Reeves, Tom Sykes and John McGuinness.

Jeremy McWilliams presents Alastair Seeley with his Short Circuit Merit Award.

Jonathan Rea celebrates winning the Irish Racer Rider of the Year for the second successive year.

Eddie Laycock who was inducted into the Irish Racer Hall of Fame.