Ian Lowry

He then made the step to the British Superbike Championship in 2009 with the Relentless TAS Suzuki.

TAS signed Michael Laverty and Alastair Seeley for 2010, leaving Lowry without a ride.

He signed to race in the Spanish Moto2 championship, in a team ran by former Grand Prix winner Jeremy McWilliams,[4] however the deal fell through.

[5] He also tested a BSB Motorpoint Yamaha in April 2010, as a potential short-term replacement for the injured Neil Hodgson.

[8] He made a BSB return for the Kawasaki SRT team in their one-off entry to the Brands Hatch bank holiday triple-header,[9] and this continued into the Nurburgring World Superbike meeting, his debut in this class.