British Superbike News

This weekend the British Superbike Championship gets underway in what is now the first race of the 2008 season.  The first round should have been at Brands Hatch but was cancelled due to snow.
The Airwaves Ducati team have their riders, Shane Byrne and Leon Camier, who are aiming for a positive outcome at the Hampshire [...]

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The next round of the British Superbike Championship takes place at the Thruxton circuit this weekend, and Sean Emmett will be on the grid.
Emmett, will be replacing Steve Plater in the AIM Yamaha team in addition to competing in the Henderson Yamaha R1 Cup while Plater will be competing in the GMT94 Yamaha in [...]

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The Rizla Suzuki riders were disappointed not to be able to race last weekend at the opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship due to the cancellation of the snow covered track.
As the qualifying session had already taken place, it means that the two riders, Tom Sykes and Atsushi Watanabe will start from fifth [...]

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Weather conditions were changeable all weekend at the opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch in Kent.
The qualifying session took part in cooler conditions than Friday’s free practice but had to be stopped with only 5 minutes left to run after heavy rain pelted the riders making it impossible for the [...]

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Free practice started today ahead of the opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship this Sunday at Brands Hatch.
Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne’s, on the Airwaves Ducati 1098R, fought off the challenges of Leon Haslam on the HM Plant Honda, but only by a third of a second.
Shakey, is originally for Kent and has a special [...]

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