Stacey Nesbitt | |
Nationality: | Canadian, British, Irish |
Birth Date: | 10 March 1997 |
Birth Place: | Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Current Team: | Statoni Racing |
Bike Number: | 316 |
Website: | StatoniRacing.com |
Stacey Nesbitt (born March 10, 1997, in Antrim, Northern Ireland) is a Canadian motorcycle road racer. She won her first Canadian National Road Racing Championship aged 14 that was open to men and women. Nesbitt is the first woman and Canadian to compete in the Asia Dream Cup. She is currently the Bridgestone Canadian Superbike Championship the Pro-Am Lightweight Pro Champion.
Nesbitt competed in her first race at the end of 2009 having no prior motorcycling experience.[1] In 2011, she won her first national championship, the Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) Honda CBR125R National Challenge, winning five of the ten races. She also won the RACE Superseries Honda CBR125R Cup regional championship.
Nesbitt won her second national championship in 2012, the Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) inaugural Honda CBR250R National Challenge, winning two races and finishing on the podium in all rounds. She was invited to compete as a wild card entry in the final round of the 2012 Asia Dream Cup, an FIM Asia Road Racing Championship class, held under the floodlights of the Losail International Circuit, Qatar. Nesbitt was selected for the Red Bull Rookies Cup tryouts in 2013 and 2014.[2]
Nesbitt was runner up in the 2014 Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) AM Sportbike class and third in AM Superbike. She won the RACE Superseries AM600 and AM Superbike regional championships.
Nesbitt's first Pro race was the final AMA Supersport Championship round at New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville, New Jersey in the United States in September 2014.[3]
In 2015 Nesbitt was the Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) Sunoco/Brooklin Cycle Racing Pro Rookie Of The Year, finishing 8th overall in the Mopar Pro Superbike class. She also finished 6th overall in the Hindle Exhaust Pro Sport Bike class, racing on the Statoni Racing Honda CBR600RR in both categories. Nesbitt is the first female to win Pro Rookie.
In 2023 Nesbitt won the Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) EBC brakes PRO-AM Lightweight Pro championship after taking a six year hiatus from racing to attend university and obtaining her bachelor's degree.
Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pos | Pts | Ref | ||||||||
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R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | |||||||
2010 | CBR125R | Honda CBR125R | ICA 14 | ICA 15 | RCM 12 | RCM DNS | RCM 10 | MOS 12 | MOS 16 | MOS 23 | AMP 18 | AMP 18 | 18th | 95 | [4] | |||
2011 | CBR125R | Honda CBR125R | ICA 5 | ICA 1 | SMP 12 | SMP 6 | ASE 2 | ASE 2 | AMP 1 | AMP 1 | MOS 1 | MOS 1 | 1st | 421 | [5] | |||
2012 | CBR250R | Honda CBR250R | SMP 3 | SMP 2 | ASE 1 | ASE 2 | AMP 2 | AMP 1 | MTT 3 | MTT 2 | MOS 2 | MOS 2 | 1st | 448 | [6] | |||
2013 | AM Sportbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP - | ASE 18 | AMP - | CTM - | CTM - | MTT 9 | 25th | 25 | [7] | |||||||
AM Superbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP - | ASE 15 | AMP - | CTM - | CTM - | MTT 13 | 23rd | 25 | [8] | ||||||||
2014 | AM Sportbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP 1 | ASE 4 | AMP 1 | CTM 3 | CTM 2 | 2nd | 219 | [9] | ||||||||
AM Superbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP 5 | ASE 2 | AMP DNS | CTM 9 | CTM 8 | 3rd | 120 | [10] | |||||||||
2015 | PRO Sportbike | Honda CBR600RR | CMP 9 | ASE 6 | CRW 8 | CRW 8 | AMP 7 | CTM 13 | CTM 11 | 6th | 149 | [11] | ||||||
PRO Superbike | Honda CBR600RR | CMP 14 | ASE 8 | CRW 12 | CRW 10 | AMP 8 | CTM 18 | CTM 15 | 8th | 106 | [12] | |||||||
2016 | PRO Sportbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP - | ASE - | AMP 6 | AMP 4 | CTM 11 | CTM 8 | 9th | 99 | [13] | |||||||
PRO Superbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP - | ASE 17 | ASE - | AMP 11 | AMP 12 | CTM 20 | CTM - | 20th | 39 | [14] | |||||||
2023 | PRO Lightweight | Kawasaki Ninja 400 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | GB 1 | GB 1 | AMP - | AMP - | MOS 3 | MOS 3 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | 1st | 182 | [15] |
Year | Class | Bike | Pos | Pts | ||||||||
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R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 | |||||
2016 | European Junior Cup | Honda CBR650F | ESP 27 | NLD DNF | GBR 24 | SMR 17 | DEU 22 | FRA 21 | ESP 21 | ESP 28 | 33rd | - |
European Women's Cup | Honda CBR650F | ESP 2 | NLD DNF | GBR 3 | SMR 2 | DEU 4 | FRA 2 | ESP 2 | ESP 5 | 2nd | 116 |
Year | Class | Bike | Pos | Pts | ||||||
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R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | |||||
2011 | CBR125R Cup | Honda CBR125R | SMP 3 | SMP 1 | SMP 1 | SMP 1 | SMP 3 | SMP 3 | 1st | 132 |
2013 | Mwt Sptman | Honda RS250R | SMP 3 | SMP 2 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | SMP - | 2nd | 104 | |
AM Superbike | Honda RS250R | SMP - | SMP - | SMP 4 | SMP 4 | SMP 2 | 5th | 46 | ||
2014 | AM 600 | Honda CBR600RR | SMP 3 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | 1st | 114 | |
AM Superbike | Honda CBR600RR | SMP 4 | SMP 1 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | SMP 2 | 1st | 107 |