British Superbike News

Shane Byrne won both races at Brands Hatch yesterday in his final weekend in the British Superbike Championship.
Race 1
Cal Crutchlow on the HM Plant Honda took the lead of race one into the first corner but on the second lap, Byrne dived up the inside heading towards Druids to take his place at the front.
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ucati, claimed his fifth pole position of the season today for the final round of the British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch.
Leon Haslam on the HM Plant Honda took second place despite a heavy crash at the beginning of the session and suffering a bruised shoulder, followed by team-mate Cal Crutchlow in third.
Rizla Suzuki rider, [...]

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Atsushi Watanabe the Japanese rider has signed to ride with the Relentless Suzuki by TAS Racing team for 2009.
Watanabe was the 2002 and 2007 Japanese Superbike Champion and has been partnering Tom Sykes in the British Superbike Championship in 2008 for the Rizla Suzuki team.
The 32-year-old rider, will be racing the all new GSX-R1000 for [...]

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The MotoGP rider Sylvain Guintoli is switching to the British Superbikes for 2009 and has signed for the Rizla Suzuki team.
Guintoli was dropped by Alice Ducati for the 2009 season and said to MCN,
“I am very interested in the project because I want to find somewhere I can win races and to be in a [...]

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Shane ‘Shakey Byrne’ won the British Superbike Championship for 2008 this weekend on the Airwaves Ducati.
Race One
Leon Camier took the victory in the first race at Silverstone on the Airwaves Ducati despite a poor start putting him back to ninth place at the end of the first lap behind his team-mate Byrne.
The front three riders [...]

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