Racing History |
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| 1997 | First race on 125cc GP Honda |
| 1998 | Selected 125cc Irish Clubmans races |
| 1999 | Didn't Race |
| 2000 | Couple of 125cc Clubmans races |
| 2001 | First full season 5th in Irish 125cc Clubmans Championship |
| 2002 | First half of year in 125cc National - was in top ten in c'ship before switching to 250cc Aprilia C'ship. Finished 3rd at Sunflower setting a new class lap record for the Aprilias |
| 2003 | First race win at Aghadowey Closed to Club. First double win at Mondello Park in Irish Championship 2nd in Irish 250cc Aprilia Championship |
| 2004 | Switched to 600 class 4th in Stars of Tomorrow Championship 11th in Irish Supersport Championship First race outside Ireland - four top sixes at Anglesey |
| 2005 | 3rd in Irish Supersport 600 Championship Nantwich & Cheshire Supersport 600 Champion Debut wins at Oulton Park and Croft Runner up in Nantwich & Cheshire Powerbike C'ship (On 600) Superbike and MRO debut on Harry Corbett's R1 at Brands Hatch - two 9ths Member of winning Irish Celtic Match Race Team |
| 2006 | Switched to Superbike class Runner up in Irish Superbike Championship Nantwich & Cheshire Powerbike Champion Winner of Ken Redfearn Memorial Trophy (first Irishman since Joey in '84) Winner of John Wallace Memorial Trophy Member of Belfast & District team competing in its Centenary Inter Club Challenge |
| 2007 | Racing the Jim Angus contracts Suzuki GSXR1000 in the Irish Superbike championship, Kirk had 19 races scoring 14 top six finishes, with 4 podiums which included two race wins on his way to fourth overall in the championship. Kirk also raced the UK Fleet Monitor Honda CBR600 in 11 races where he had 7 top six finishes scoring 6 podiums and 3 race wins. Superbike lap record holder at East Fortune, Scotland Powerbike lap record holder at Anglesey in Wales 'Laird of Croft' title |


