Bradley Ray delivered a determined performance to take victory in the opening ZYN British Superbike Championship race at Oulton Park as the McAMS Yamaha team celebrated victory after a six-way battle, with Kyle Ryde and Leon Haslam completing the podium.

At the start of the race, the AJN Steelstock bimotas both launched off the line to lead the pack with Max Cook leading rookie teammate Joe Talbot into Old Hall for the first time ahead of Bradley Ray, Storm Stacey and Leon Haslam with Kyle Ryde in eighth.

More to follow.

ZYN British Superbike Championship, Oulton Park, Race 1 result:

1. Bradley Ray (McAMS Yamaha)
2. Kyle Ryde (Nitrous Coin Nitrous Competitions Racing) +0.651s
3. Leon Haslam (Moto Rapido Racing) +1.995s
4. Storm Stacey (Bathams AJN Racing Ducati) +2.093s
5. Scott Redding (Hager PBM Racing Team) +2.287s
6. Ryan Vickers (Honda Racing UK) +6.513s
7. Joe Talbot (AJN Steelstock bimota) +8.429s
8. Jason O’Halloran (Honda Racing UK) +19.786s
9. Christian Iddon (Sencat Racing Yamaha) +20.089s
10. Glenn Irwin (Nitrous Coin Nitrous Competitions Racing) +20.182s

ZYN British Superbike Championship standings:

1. Kyle Ryde (Nitrous Coin Nitrous Competitions Racing) 268
2. Scott Redding (Hager PBM Racing Team) 244
3. Bradley Ray (McAMS Yamaha) 185
4. Leon Haslam (Moto Rapido Racing) 179
5. Max Cook (AJN Steelstock bimota) 151
6. Ryan Vickers (Honda Racing UK) 125
7. Rory Skinner (Cheshire Mouldings Yamaha) 123
8. Christian Iddon (Sencat Racing Yamaha) 100
9. Glenn Irwin (Nitrous Coin Nitrous Competitions Racing) 95
10. Storm Stacey (Bathams AJN Racing Ducati) 83