British Superbike News

Easter weekend saw the start of the Bennetts British Superbike’s official Pirelli testing at the Snetterton track.
One of the riders out on track was Michael Rutter also known as ‘The Blade’, where he completed several laps on the new 200 Ducati 1098R.
He said “The package is brilliant;  I have just been getting my head round [...]

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This season we will see a 31 strong rider line-up of experienced and newcomers for the British Superbike Championship.
The HM Honda team have Leon Haslam as their number 1 rider who will be joined by the British Supersport Champion of 2006, Cal Crutchlow.
The Rizla Suzuki equipe team have ‘Rookie of the Year’ for 2007, Tom [...]

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The British Superbike team, Rizla Suzuki, have completed their three days of testing at Guadix in Spain. Both riders seemed pleased with the set-up of their bikes and both improved their times.
Tom Sykes, managed to complete 92 laps on the final day of testing with his fastest time being 1minute and 13.6 seconds although [...]

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For the first time there will be an unprecedented amount of live and delayed UK and International television coverage for the 2008 season.  It will be the first season under the tenure of Motorsport Vision, who have secured new and extensive broadcast arrangements with Eurosport and Channel 4.
This means that the Bennetts British Superbike Championship [...]

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Bennetts, the bike insurance providers are confirmed as title sponsor of the world’s leading domestic Superbike series for the fourth consecutive year and will continue to be known as Bennetts British Superbike Championship.
Mark Fell, Bennetts Marketing Director feels that the new relationship with Jonathan Palmer’s Motorsport Vision Group will provide a solid partnership [...]

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