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Aitchison left high and dry after Spitlath Redmond put on hold

Simon Patterson, 18 March 2013 17:01

Australian racer Mark Aitchison has been left 'high and dry' following the shock withdrawal of his Spitlath Redmond Aprilia team less than a month before the start of the 2013 British Superbike season. The team released a statement a few weeks ago announcing their temporary retirement from the championship due to the ill health of co-owner John Dimbylow. Fellow co-owner ...

Snetterton BSB: Brookes clinches pole position

Anonymous, 26 May 2012 16:10

Josh Brookes has secured pole position for the British Superbike round at Snetterton by the narrowest of margins, edging out Michael Laverty by just 0.001 seconds. The Australian Tyco Suzuki rider's time of 1:48.490 proved just enough, with Laverty's Samsung Honda followed closely by the Swan Yamaha of Tommy Hill. Graeme Gowland, Alex Lowes and Noriyuki Haga were all close behind, followed by ...

Mason and Foray test Quattro Plant Kawasakis

Gary Pinchin, 28 March 2012 15:51

The Quattro Plant Kawasaki team completed their first shakedown test at Donington Park yesterday (Tuesday). Gary Mason rode one of the team’s Kawasaki superbikes, Freddy Foray spent most of the day on a street bike ZX-10R but switched to the superbike for the final session of the day, and Steve Heneghan rode the superstock bike. The team have yet to ...

More testing options in Spain

Gary Pinchin, 06 February 2012 10:08

In addition to the official BSB tests at Cartagena and Alcarras, organised by MSV and run by Pacedayz, former Honda and Norton race team boss Barry Symmons is also running his four-day Pro-Test at Cartagena. The official BSB tests run from March 1-3 at Cartagena and March 5-7 at Alcarras for superbikes only – and March 1-4 at Alcaras for ...

Aztec GP race team robbed

MCN Sportsdesk, 09 January 2012 14:55

Aztec GP development and preparation was delivered a blow overnight on Friday, when thieves struck, breaking in to the workshop at Turweston. The team told MCN; "It would appear that part of the wall into the Dyno room was torn down gaining entry and damaging the Dyno in the process. "For those people who have seen us in BSB, you will ...

British Superbikes to race at Assen in 2012

Gary Pinchin, 21 November 2011 14:36

The 2012 MCE Insurance BSB calendar has been announced today (Monday) by series promoters MSVR and will incorporate a round of the championship at Assen, Holland for the first time in the history of the series. A field of 32 riders and 16 Elite teams representing six manufacturers conforming to brand new, ground breaking technical regulations will contest a new ...

Silverstone BSB: Brookes battles to race two win

Liam Marsden, 25 September 2011 17:05

Relentless by TAS Suzuki rider Josh Brookes has won the second race at Silverstone today to move up to third place in the championship after the race was red-flagged on the final lap due to Chris Walker's Kawasaki dropping oil on the track. It looked as though the race would follow the same script as race one with John Hopkins ...

Silverstone BSB: Hopkins takes third showdown win

Liam Marsden, 25 September 2011 14:07

Samsung Crescent Suzuki rider John Hopkins has taken his third victory from three showdown races in the first race at Silverstone today. Swan Yamaha's Michael Laverty took to the lead from the start, but was unable to shake Hopkins, who stalked Laverty until he made his move to the front just over half way through the race. Tommy Hill managed ...

Hopkins withdrawn from Cadwell BSB

Gary Pinchin, 24 August 2011 10:27

Samsung Crescent Racing has confirmed that John Hopkins will not ride at Cadwell Park this weekend, the ninth round of the 2011 British Superbike Championship. The injury to his right hand is healing well but doctors advise it is insufficiently healed to enable Hopkins to race again so soon. The team has also confirmed that there will not be a ...