British Superbike News

Swan Yamaha rider Tommy Hill won at Oulton Park in the first race at the weekend, while Samsung Crescent Suzuki rider John Hopkins crashed at Lodge Corner on lap five.
The safety car was called into use following Hopkins’ crash which left no gaps when the riders restarted. As soon as the safety car left the [...]

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One of the highlights of last seasons British Superbike Championship was the achievements of Phil Jessopp’s Riders.com team, particularly seeing the veteran racer Michael Rutter mixing it with the younger riders to easily secure a place in the final three round shoot out.
While the results in the shoot out may have been disappointing for Riders.com [...]

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Ridersmotorcycles.com Ducati team owner Phil Jessopp refused to concede that his rider, Michael Rutter’s chances of winning the 2010 British Superbike Championship title were over , even though Rutter is now 43 points behind championship leader Tommy Hill.
“It’s not over yet. As today showed, anything can happen. Obviously it’s disappointing that Michael crashed out [...]

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Michael Rutter and James Ellison took the win in the British Superbike races at Silverstone yesterday under horrendous weather conditions of the 2010 championship.
Race 1
After only 4 laps of the opening race at Silverstone yesterday, the red flags were waved as the heavens opened while the HM Plant Honda rider Josh Brookes was leading the [...]

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This weekend saw the first of the three rounds of the title showdown for the British Superbike championship of 2010 with Tommy Hill and Michael Laverty sharing the wins of the day.
Race One
The Worx Crescent Suzuki rider Tommy Hill crossed then line to take the chequered flag in race 1 of the day at Croft [...]

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