Racing

FTR Suspension as Sole Importer for WP Suspension products has been involved in racing for many years. FTR has offered it's trackside support to many teams all achieving great success in both BSB & British MX. Now an Official UK Ohlins Centre, the racing experience FTR Suspension holds is secnd to none.

In the UK our suspension products helped Karl Harris in 2003/04 and Leon Camier in 2005 on the Honda CBR600RR to win the British Supersport Championship. Other UK teams using WP Suspension products supported by FTR Suspension included Padgetts, JR Motosports and Premier.

In 2007 both the Relentless Suzuki by TAS team with riders Michael Laverty and Ian Lowry and Padgetts Honda with riders Dennis Hobbs and John McGuiness were using FTR Suspension & WP products. Michael Laverty went on to win the British Supersport Championship!

At world level many of the top teams in World Superbike and World Supersport including Ten Kate Honda have chosen to use WP Suspension, in 2006 this gave WP Suspension its sixth World Supersport Champion in as many years with Sebastion Charpentier retaining the title he won from Karl Muggeridge in 2004, Chris Vermeulen in 2003, Fabien Foret in 2002 and Andrew Pitt in 2001.

2007 saw James Toseland using WP Suspension products on his HANNspree Ten Kate Honda win the World Superbike championship with team mate Roberto Rolfo. In the same year World Supersport championship HANNspree Ten Kate Honda rider Kenan Sofuoglu secured a maiden World Supersport title with three rounds remaining, the sixth for the team and a seventh consecutive championship for WP Suspension.

FTR Suspension has had full involvement in Motocross for many years supporting a multitude of riders inlcuding Ray Rowson, Shaun Simpson, David Knight, Max Anstie, Jason Dougan and many more! FTR has provided a suspension service to the CCM MX team since they began using WP Suspension in 2007. Many riders now choose FTR Suspension as their suspension support whether it's using modified standard suspension by FTR or Ohlins.