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Brands Hatch British Superbikes: Shane Byrne wants to sign off with win

Rob Hull, 09 October 2008 15:28

The 2008 British Superbike Champion, Shane Byrne, has said he’s looking to get back on to the top step of the podium for the first time in the second half of the season before departing for WSB. The Airwaves Ducati rider took the title at the last round at Silverstone in the same weekend he confirmed he’d be riding for ...

Silverstone British Supersport: MAP Embassy Triumph ’09 future in doubt

Rob Hull, 27 September 2008 12:59

British Supersport Championship leaders MAP Embassy Triumph has announced today that they have had their funding for the 2009 season withdrawn. The majority funding from EFS Group that finances both the MAP Embassy car and bike projects has been revoked due to the company suffering ‘catastrophic financial losses’ this week. The statement also stated that although a deal has already ...

Record breaking Scarborough victory for Guy Martin

Rob Hull, 22 September 2008 10:51

Guy Martin overtook David Jeffries’ and Geoff Duke’s record of five International Gold Cup wins to take his sixth victory at the Oliver's Mount circuit in Scarborough. Martin won both legs of the National Superbike race on his Hydrex Bike Animal Honda Fireblade before taking victory in the feature race. Martin stole the show ahead of Ryan Farquhar, Michael Dunlop ...

Croft British Superbikes: Michael Laverty not finding side grip

Rob Hull, 15 September 2008 16:44

Talented Relentless Suzuki superbike representative Michael Laverty couldn’t quite solve a gearing problem he’d had all weekend with his GSX-R1000 at Croft, and a lack of side grip only worsened the Irishman’s round. Get all the latest BSB news After race one MCN caught up with Laverty who said: “I got a good start but although we made some changes ...

Croft British Superbikes: Frustrating weekend for Airwaves despite win

Rob Hull, 15 September 2008 14:15

Both GSE Racing representatives, Shane Byrne and Leon Camier, said they were frustrated by the weekends events at Croft even though the latter scored just his second BSB career victory. Byrne headed to Croft with hopes of sealing his second BSB title, but a determined Tom Sykes and Leon Haslam put a halt to his celebrations with strong rides in ...

Croft British Superbikes: Leon Haslam makes it three winning weekends in a row

Rob Hull, 15 September 2008 13:40

Leon Haslam built on his race two win at Knockhill and stunning double win at Cadwell Park with another victory this weekend at Croft. Haslam’s shambolic start to the 2008 campaign has took a massive turn in the last three rounds and has been enough to punt the 25-year old into second position in the BSB standings. And although Haslam ...

Croft British Superbikes: Shane Byrne crashes in Free Practice 2

Rob Hull, 12 September 2008 15:23

British Superbike Championship leader Shane Byrne has highsided his Airwaves Ducati ten minutes into the second 50-minute free practice session of the day. Get all the latest BSB news Byrne, who was fastest in the first session this morning, crashed crashed on the exit of the Esses causing the session to be red flagged. Byrne did get into the back ...

Croft British Superbikes: James Ellison hoping for home support

Rob Hull, 10 September 2008 12:55

James Ellison hopes his superb display at Donington Park last weekend will encourage Kendall fans to come cheer him on at Croft this weekend. Get the latest BSB news Ellison finished the second race at Donington Park in fourth position in his wildcard appearance. And now with his confidence sky high hopes the results will keep flooding in this weekend ...

Co-ordit Racing pull out of British Superbikes

Rob Hull, 01 September 2008 11:46

Co-ordit Yamaha has been forced to withdraw from the three remaining British Superbike race weekends due to a lack of funds. Get all the latest BSB news The Leicester-based team, who has run Dean Ellison in the BSB series in 2008, released an official statement today to confirm their early exit. Team Owner Pete Bradshaw said: “It is with great ...

SMT Honda sign Jason O’Halloran for remainder of 2008

Rob Hull, 28 August 2008 15:12

SMT Honda has signed young Australian Superbike star Jason O-Halloran for the rest of their 2008 British Superbike campaign. The SMT team has had a difficult season with injuries. Adam Jenkinson impressed in qualifying at Thruxton in the opening race weekend of the season. But a big crash in race two at the Hampshire circuit, breaking both his wrists, has sidelined ...