Christian Iddon

Christian Iddon (born 7 January 1985) is a British motorcycle racer from Stockport, England. He is the son of former racer Paul Iddon.

Career summary

A regular in British Superbikes, Iddon has competed at a high level, winning races and championships in some of the biggest motorcycle racing championships across the world. He has raced in Supermoto, Supersport, Hillclimb and Superbike. A typically adaptable rider, Iddon has won a large amount of off-road titles including multiple British and International Supermoto championships, that rank in the double figures. Since switching to circuit racing in 2010, Iddon has ranked highly among some of the world's best modified production superbike racers, scoring podiums and finishing several seasons in the top ten of the British Superbike Championship. In 2017, Iddon finished a career high seventh overall in British Superbikes and in addition won the 2017 Rider's Cup trophy, given to the top non-showdown rider.

In 2019, Iddon completed his fourth BSB season with Tyco BMW, alongside teammate Keith Farmer who stepped up from Superstock.

In November 2019, Iddon was announced as the replacement to the outgoing 2019 title-winner Scott Redding at the Be Wiser Ducati team.

In 2020, Iddon was a frontrunner in the British Superbike championship, riding for VisionTrack Ducati. He finished third in the 2020 BSB championship, following a victory at Snetterton and a total of eight podiums across the 18 races, and fourth in the 2021 season.

After two seasons with Paul Bird Ducati, Iddon was contracted to Buildbase Suzuki for 2022, racing in the British Superbike Championship.

Career statistics

British Superbike Championship

By year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Honda BHIRet BHI13 THR17 THRRet OULRet OULRet CADRet CAD16 MAL17 MALDNS KNO14 KNOC SNE SNE SNE BHGP BHGP BHGP CAD CAD CRO CRO SIL SIL OUL OUL OUL 28th 5 Year Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 2014 Bimota BHI BHI OUL OUL SNE SNE KNO KNO BHGP BHGP THR THR OUL OUL OUL CAD CAD DON DON ASS5 ASSRet SIL SIL BHGP BHGP BHGP 29th 11 Year Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 2015 Suzuki DON7 DON5 BHIRet BHI12 OUL17 OUL15 SNE16 SNE9 KNORet KNO10 BHGP13 BHGP8 THRRet THR20 CAD9 CAD13 OULRet OUL9 OUL8 ASS7 ASS6 SIL8 SIL4 BHGP4 BHGP8 BHGP5 10th 145 BMW SIL SIL OUL OUL BHI BHI KNO KNO SNE SNE THR THR BHGP BHGP CAD CAD OUL OUL OUL DON DON ASS ASS BHGP BHGP BHGP 9th 199 BMW DON3 DON4 BHI3 BHI2 OUL8 OUL4 KNODNS KNODNS SNE SNE BHGP8 BHGP3 THR5 THR4 CAD8 CAD5 SIL6 SIL7 SILRet OULRet OUL9 ASSRet ASS8 BHGP2 BHGP2 BHGP5 7th 238 BMW DON DON BHI BHI OUL OUL SNE SNE KNO KNO BHGP BHGP THR THR CAD CAD SIL SIL SIL OUL OUL ASS ASS BHGP BHGP BHGP 9th 167 Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 2019 BMW SIL SIL OUL OUL DON DON DON BRH BRH KNO KNO SNE SNE THR THR CAD CAD OUL OUL OUL ASS ASS DON DON BHGP BHGP BHGP 7th 203

Season still in progress.

British Supersport Championship (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts 2010 Honda BHI THR OUL CAD MAL KNO SNE BHGP CAD CRO SILRet OUL13 32nd 3 Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 Triumph BHI4 BHI4 THR6 THR10 OUL6 OUL5 SNE7 SNE5 KNO7 KNO19 OULRet OULRet BHGP3 BHGP4 CAD2 CAD2 DON3 DON3 ASS1 ASS2 SIL1 SIL3 BHGP4 BHGPRet 4th 285.5