British Superbike News

Back in December we included a post No To Parking Fees which told how Westminster Council has taken it upon themselves to start charging bikers a stealth tax in the form of parking fees, when no fees for motorcycles had previously been charged.
The smarmy councillors of Westminster barely listened to campaigners before refusing to budge [...]

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It was an incident filled race one at Mallory Park yesterday with the Airwaves Yamaha men, James Ellison winning race one and Leon Camier taking race two.
Race One
James Ellison won the first race of the seventh round of the British Superbike Championship yesterday after the race was red-flagged with seven laps remaining.
Chris Walker on [...]

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Simon Bland is a 22-year-old young man from Grimsby, who’s dream has now become reality after he has begun his racing career in the E.M.R.A. series.
Bland is currently riding a Suzuki GSXR600 K1 and is being sponsored by www.proppa.com this season.  He is hoping to eventually get into bigger and better clubs but for this [...]

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The SMT Honda rider, Tom Grant, suffered an horrific accident last time out at Knockhill, when in race two, he was hit by falling rider, David Johnson.
Johnson lost control of his Honda and ploughed into the side of Grant heading into the first corner, surprisingly, Grant suffered no broken bones but his arm was crushed [...]

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Cal Crutchlow, the HM Plant Honda rider who is currently second in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship, passed his motorcylce test at the beginning of the month.
Crutchlow wanted to pass the test before the second European Driving License Directive comes into effect in October 2008. The new license will introduce new elements to motorcylce [...]

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