Italy’s Edoardo Colombi saw off a charging Richard Cooper to take victory in the first ever Pirelli National Sportbike with Moneybarn Finance race.
After a hard fight at the front, the race was red flagged after seven laps and a result called, with Colombi taking victory by 0.082secs.
Aaron Silvester took third, Thomas Strudwick fourth as Ash Barnes took fifth.
Pirelli National Sportbike with Moneybarn Finance, Race 1 result:
1. Edoardo Colombi (Gradara Corse Asd)
2. Richard Cooper (PHR Performance Triumph) +0.082s
3. Aaron Silvester (MIH Solutions/Macadam Racing Triumph) +1.811s
4. Thomas Strudwick (TS Racing) +2.217s
5. Ash Barnes (Raceways Yamaha) +6.079s