PLAYER DETAILS
Peter Hickman profile
- Club
- 8TEN Racing BMW
- Position
- Driver
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Date of birth
- 1987-04-08
- Birthplace
- Burton-upon-Trent, England
- Shirt number
- 60
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Peter Hickman
Peter John Hickman, (born 8 April 1987 in Burton-upon-Trent) is an English professional motorcycle racer and business owner for preparation of racing machines.
For 2021, he competed in the British Superbike Championship class aboard a BMW M1000RR, initially with superbike teammate Xavi Forés for new team FHO Racing, formed from some elements of Smiths Racing which closed at the end of the 2020 season.
He currently holds the record as the fastest ever newcomer at the Isle of Man TT, with a fastest average lap speed of 129.104 mph.
Hickman won the Senior TT, raising the absolute lap record to 135.452 mph (217.989 km/h) on the final lap, winning from Dean Harrison with Manxman Conor Cummins in third.