In the fifth round of the World Superbike Championship, Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne has taken the pole position ahead of tomorrows race at Snetterton.
Byrne on the Airwaves Ducati, is leading the Championship but had a fight on his hands today with Cal Crutchlow on the HM Plant Honda right on his tail and running second place [...]

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Entries from June 2008
Shane Byrne Takes Pole Position
Joy Ryder - Saturday 14.06.08, 21:11pm
Tags: Airwaves Ducati · Cal Crutchlow · Ducati · HM Plant Honda · Honda · Kawasaki · Leon Haslam · Michael Rutter · Rizla Suzuki · Shane Byrnes · Snetterton · TENA for men Honda · Tom Sykes · Yamaha
Weight Minimum For V-Twins To Start At Snetterton
Joy Ryder - Wednesday 11.06.08, 15:45pm
On the 6th June an official statement was released confirming that the proposed increased weight for V-Twins will take immediate affect, starting at Snetterton this weekend.
The MCRCB notified all the teams on the 19 May that all V-twins will be required to run with a minimum weight of 175kg over the 165kg minimum weight of [...]
Tags: Airwaves Ducati · Ducati · Shane Byrnes · Snetterton
Cal Crutchlow Chosen For Suzuka Eight-Hour Race
Joy Ryder - Friday 06.06.08, 14:32pm
The HM Plant Honda rider in British Superbikes, Cal Crutchlow, will be competing in the Suzuka eight-hour race in July.
He has been testing in Japan this week with Leon Haslam and Jonathan Rea and will be riding the factory-supported Moriwaki Honda Fireblade during the race.
The eight-hour endurance race is held at the Suzuka circuit in [...]
Tags: Cal Crutchlow · HM Plant Honda · Honda · Leon Haslam · news






