James Shanes


James Shanes is a British Motorcycle Racer and competes in Grasstrack, Longtrack and Speedway. He has won 4x British Masters Grasstrack Championship,2 x European Grasstrack Championship, world long track competitor and rides for the Birmingham brummies in the Championship

Grasstrack

Shanes began racing in 2003, aged 6 years, on a 50cc automatic. He progressed through the youth classes with some success, including British Championship wins in 2010 and 2011. He upgraded to adult 250cc racing on his 15th birthday and finished 3rd place in the 250cc British Championship that year.
Shanes is the first rider to complete a hat-trick of British Masters Grasstrack titles as well as being the youngest to win back to back titles. He is also the youngest European Champion.

World Longtrack Championship

Grand-Prix Series

YearGPPointsPosGP WinsGP Podiums
2017578411
2018571501
20195341000

Best Results
All figures relate to the League Racing.
YearTeamMatchesRidesPointsBonusTotalAverageFull
Maximum		Paid
Maximum
2014Plymouth Devils3103252.00
2016Somerset Rebels521142163.05
2017Poole Pirates3211593261194.141
2018Sheffield Tigers28142171322035.72
2018Poole Pirates517113143.29