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Article By:
MX Vice
2026-05-03 17:51:59

Watson and Heyman win in Lyng

Summary By: eMotoX
Ben Watson and Charlie Heyman emerged victorious at the British Championship held in Lyng, showcasing their dominance in the 500cc and 250cc classes respectively. Watson secured the 500cc title with a strong 2-1 race result, edging out Conrad Mewse and Oriol Oliver, who took second and third places. Meanwhile, Heyman delivered a flawless performance in the 250cc category, claiming maximum points to clinch the overall win. In the highly competitive 500cc class, Watson’s consistency proved crucial as he outpaced his rivals across the heats. Conrad Mewse finished as the runner-up with a mixed set of results, while Oriol Oliver secured third place after a closely contested series of races. Taylor Hammal and Tom Grimshaw rounded out the top five, demonstrating strong form but ultimately falling short of the podium positions. The 250cc competition saw Charlie Heyman dominate from start to finish, maintaining an unblemished record throughout the event. Billy Askew put in a solid performance to claim second place, while Ben Mustoe completed the podium in third. David Braceras and Joe Brookes also impressed, finishing fourth and fifth respectively, highlighting the depth of talent in the field. Notably, Dutch competitor Gyan Doensen made a commendable appearance, finishing eighth overall with a respectable 10-8 scoreline in the motos. The event underscored the growing international presence in British electric motorsport, signalling an increasingly competitive landscape. These results set the stage for an exciting season ahead as riders build momentum towards future championships.