Josh Brookes

Josh Brookes
Josh Brookes
Josh Brookes

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Josh Brookes

MCE Ducati

Date of Birth
28/04/1983
Birthplace/Hometown
Sydney, Australia
First Bennetts BSB Race
2009
Bennetts BSB Races
335
Bennetts BSB Wins
54
Bennetts BSB Podiums
147
Last Year
Champion
Highest Championship Finish
1st (2020)

Biography

Australian Josh Brookes is the most successful rider on the current Bennetts BSB grid, celebrating over 50 race wins and two title victories with the first in 2015 and the most recent in 2020.

‘Bad Boy’ Brookes first raced in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship in 2009, having started competing in his native Australia, winning domestic titles before moving onto the World stage in both the Superbike and Supersport classes.

Brookes had his first appearance in British Championship action in 2008, competing for Honda Racing in the Supersport class at the final round of the season, before joining the team in the Superbike class the following year.

Since then Brookes has also competed with several of the key manufacturers, finishing runner-up four times and has competed in every Showdown apart from 2016 when he had a season in the World Championship.

Last season Brookes claimed his second championship victory, taking control at the final round of the season at Brands Hatch, to win his first title with Paul Bird’s VisionTrack Ducati team, securing a second crown with a double victory.