We are proud to announce the sponsorship of the Gibson Racing team in the USA. Official team website www.gibsonraces.com

Name: Ryan Gibson

CCS #: 26

Age: 26

Date of birth: April 2, 1979

Birthplace: Cork, Ireland

Height & weight: 6’2” 190lbs.

Hometown: Indianapolis, IN

Racing Since: 2005

Riding Since: 1997

Race Bikes: 2004 and 2006 Yamaha YZF-1000 R1

Classes Raced: GTO; Unlimited GP; Unlimited Superbike; Unlimited SuperSport, Team Challenge

Education: Juris Doctorate-Indiana University (2006), B.S.-Indiana University (2001)

Profession: Litigation Coordinator, Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Company

Hobbies: motorcycles, snowboarding, biking, reading, working out

Clubs/Organizations/Forums: CCS Racing, American Motorcycle Association, NESBA, R1-Forum.com

Racing Achievements

2005 Season

• 9/23/2005-Blackhawk Farms Raceway, Rockton, IL
  • Learning Curves Road Racing School and exhibition race
• 10/09/2005-Gingerman Raceway, South Haven, MI
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike-12th
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport-11th
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-16th

2006 (First Full Season)

•  4/21-4/23/2006-Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport Round 1-3rd
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport Round 2-6th
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-12th (*official results show 16th, but manual scoring shows 12; transponder lost in L2 T1 incident, but finished race ahead of a few finishing bikes, although stuck in the gravel for ~1 minute)
  • CCS GTO-9th
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike Round 1-8th (*off track in gravel at T5, but finished race)
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike Round 2-DNF due to mechanical
  • Team Challenge-5th out of GTO bikes, 12th overall (team name is Naptown Racing)
•  5/6-5/7/2006-Blackhawk Farms, South Beloit, IL
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport-19th (*major mechanical problem, but was able to barely finish for points)
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-14th (*wrecked T1, bike flipped, but stayed together, finished race ahead of finishing bikes)
  • CCS GTO-16th
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike-8th
•  6/10-6/11/2006-Blackhawk Farms, South Beloit, IL
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport-11th
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-21st (*out of 3rd place in T1 on the last lap)
  • CCS GTO-8th
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike-9th
•  6/16-6/18/2006-Heartland Park, Topeka, KS
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport-5th
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-did not compete due to crash damage
  • CCS GTO-did not compete due to crash damage
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike-11th (crashed out of 3rd with three turns to go on last lap)
  • Team Challenge-6th (rode with Rob Pretts for nationally ranked #2 TC team, Fast Lane Racing...was crashed by another rider, but repaired broken rearset to continue)
•  7/19-7/20/2006-Blackhawk Farms, South Beloit, IL
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport-7th
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-DNR (mechanical issues didnt allow me to start the race)
  • CCS GTO-8th
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike-6th
• 7/29-7/30/2006-Gingerman Raceway, South Haven, Michigan
  • CCS Unlimited SuperSport-4th
  • CCS LP Speedscreen Unlimited GP-8th
  • CCS GTO-5th
  • CCS Unlimited Superbike-5th

  Current Standings *only up to date as of 7/19; updated standings coming soon :)

  CCS Midwest Region
  7th Unlimited Superbike
  7th Unlimited Supersport
  6th Unlimited GTO
  18th Unlimited GP

  Blackhawk Farms Track Championship
  7th Unlimited Superbike
  12th Unlimited Supersport
  9th Unlimited GTO
  18th Unlimited GP