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RIP James O'Mara

Posted on 4th January 2026 at 11:30
We are so very sorry to hear that James O'Mara was killed in an accident on New Year's Day 

RIP James O'Mara 

James has raced at several CRMC meetings, in both the Supermono GB class and Superbike 750 classes. If you'd like to leave a comment or memory of James, please click on the Book of Condolences section at the bottom of this page.  
We understand that James was fatally injured when hit by a car whilst in the road as a pedestrian, during the early hours of New Years Day. 
 
James O'Mara was a very fast and experienced rider, also racing at the highest level in BMW F900 Cup at BSB meetings. 
 
We'll publish any further information if we hear from the family. 
 
Our thoughts and condolences to James' family and friends at this sad time. 

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On 4th January 2026 at 19:04, Brian Beck wrote:
So very sad. My condolences to the family. RIP James.
On 4th January 2026 at 18:55, Garry Clarke wrote:
My condolences to his family, friends, sponsors, and fellow competitors. He will certainly be missed. RIP
On 4th January 2026 at 18:36, Samuel Irwin wrote:
Sorry to learn of James's passing due to a pedestrian traffic accident. Enjoyed the F900 BMW paddock at the WSB, Donnington and talked to the many UK and NI or Irish based teams. My sympathy to the family, friends, team and fans. May comfort and peace be shared. Psalm 23.
On 4th January 2026 at 15:56, Elaine Barratt wrote:
Such a big loss to a sport we love...condolences to his family, friends and team. May James RIEP 😥🤍
On 4th January 2026 at 14:03, Paul Clarkson wrote:
Rip. Keep on racing up there fella ❤️
On 4th January 2026 at 11:52, Jeff Miller wrote:
On behalf of Supermono GB I would like to pass on thoughts and prayers to all of James family, friends, & sponsors at this very difficult time RIP
On 4th January 2026 at 11:38, Peter Morris wrote:
Thoughts go out to all Jame's family and friends, RIP James, you'll be missed by everyone who knew you! Ride high in the sky. 🙏🙏🙏💔