Taylor Mackenzie took victory in the opening Pirelli National Superstock race of the year, cruising away at the front in an action-packed 14 lapper. Mackenzie grabbed the holeshot ahead of David Allingham, with Luke Mossey in close contention in third. Despite running at the front, Allingham was given a 15 second penalty for not completing his long lap penalty, demoting him down the order.
At the front, Mackenzie was able to control the race, cruising away to take the opening Pirelli National Superstock win of the year. Luke Mossey eventually claimed second place, 2.7s behind Mackenzie. Billy McConnell claimed third place, ahead of Luke Hedger, Tim Neave and Alex Olsen. Reigning champion Chrissy Rouse crashed out of fourth place at the final corner on the last lap.