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British motorcycle racer
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26 June 1987
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Biography
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Dan Richard Kneen (born 26 June 1987) is a professional motorcycle racer from Douglas, Isle of Man. He competed in the British Superbike Championship in 2011
In 2008, Kneen became the first rider to win a hat-trick at the Manx Grand Prix. At the Isle of Man TT his best result has been fifth in the 2010 Supersport A race. Kneen was fourth in the 2009 Metzeler National Superstock 600cc Championship and second in the 2010 British Supersport Cup. For 2011, Kneen moved into the Evo class of the British Superbike Championship on a Kawasaki ZX-10R and despite missing much of the early season due to injuries sustained from a testing accident at Jurby, he scored points in eight races with a best finish of fourth at Brands Hatch.
Career statistics
British Superbike Championship
| Year | Class | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | ||||||
| 2011 | BSB | Honda | BHI WD | OUL WD | CRO | THR 22 | THR DNS | KNO DNS | SNE Ret | SNE 21 | OUL 20 | OUL C | BHGP 13 | BHGP 23 | BHGP Ret | CAD | CAD | CAD | DON Ret | DON Ret | SIL 23 | SIL 21 | BHGP Ret | BHGP 17 | BHGP Ret | 34th | 3 | |||||
| E1 | THR 22 | SNE 21 | OUL 20 | BHGP 13 | BHGP 23 | CAD | CAD | CAD | SIL 23 | SIL 21 | BHGP 17 | 12th | 73 | |||||||||||||||||||
- 1.^ – E Denotes riders participating in the Evo class within the British Superbike Championship.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2015.