AbouT ANThony West
Anthony West is an exceptionally talented Australian motorcycle racer who has competed and won at the highest levels of motorsport. Over the course of his 20- year career, Anthony has amassed a global fanbase by being one of the world’s most exciting riders to watch. Anthony is passionate about promoting motorcycle racing and mentoring the next generation of riders. Anthony West Racing offers sponsors broad exposure and direct participation in one of the world’s most exciting sports. The team is currently seeking sponsorship and partners for the 2024 Australian Superbike season.
The Rain Man
Anthony West attributes his notorious handle on the bike in rough weather to his beginnings on the dirt bike track as a kid in Maryborough, Queensland. Aptly coined “Rain Man” for his control and precision on the track in the rain, Anthony has raced in multiple classes including GP 125cc, GP 250cc as well as Moto2, MotoGP and World SBK .
AWARDS
Over the course of his 20-year racing career, Anthony has amassed multiple podiums and victories and accumulated the following accolades:
Australian Grip School Champion
Australian Long Track Champion
Australian 250cc Champion
Japanese Formula Xtreme Champion
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Endurance Super Stock World Championship 24hr Race 1st Place Finish
- World Super Sport Championship
2 x 1st Place Finishes | 2 x 2nd Place Finishes | 4 x 3rd Place Finishes - Moto2
1st Place Finish at Assen - World Super Bike
5th Place Finish - Australian Super Bike
2nd Place Finish - Asia Road Racing Championship
5 x 1st Place Finishes
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
- 250cc 92 race starts | 1 race win | 5 podiums | 1 fastest lap
- 500cc 14 race starts | 18th championship position
- Moto2 99 race starts | 1 race win | 3 podiums
- MotoGP 32 race starts | 8 top 10 finishes | lead races
- World Superbike 16 race starts | 5th place finish | 8 top 10 finishes
- World Supersport 24 race starts | 2 race wins | 8 podiums
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
- Moto America
6 race starts | 2 podiums | 6 top 10 finishes - Australian Superbikes
2 race starts | 2 podiums - Russian Superbikes
Led races - Qatar Superbikes
4 race starts | 4 race wins - Asia Road Racing Championship
5 race wins - CEV Spanish Championship
6th place finish
ENDURANCE RACING
- 24 Hours of Le Mans Moto
1st place - 8 Hours of Oschersleben Germany
2nd place | 3rd place - Qatar 8 Hour
1st place