Want a chance to meet up with former WSB champions Neil Hodgson, James Toseland and former BSB champion Leon Camier? Then get yourself a ticket to the GSE Racing Reunion & Gala Dinner, at the Imperial Hotel Hythe (Kent) on Friday 9th/Saturday10th March. The ticket package includes: two nights bed, breakfast & evening meal (Gala Dinner on Saturday), half an ...
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- British Superbikes
- 17 January 2012
Ian Hutchinson’s fightback from career-threatening leg injuries has been rewarded with a superbike ride in the title-winning Swan Yamaha team, alongside defending champion Tommy Hill. Hutchinson had been plotting his comeback with the team in the British Supersport ranks for 2012, but after his brilliant comeback third place at Macau team boss Shaun Muir has promoted him to the BSB ...
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- 21 December 2011
French teenager Loris Baz will become the fifth rider to have ridden in Motorpoint Yamaha colours this year when he replaces injured Andrew Pitt at this weekend’s Croft BSB round. Baz won the 2008 FIM Superstock 600 Champion at 15 years old, and now the 17-year old from Sallanches is currently racing an R1 run by the Morillas Racing School ...
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- 09 September 2010
Leon Camier at Brands Hatch BSB two weeks ago with my mates Marc Homewood and Mark Gipps.
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- 19 April 2010
Motorpoint Yamaha rider Neil Hodgson got his first chance to ride the ex-Airwaves factory R1 at Cartagena last week. He explained to MCN what the experience was like. “I couldn’t believe it when I was told we were getting the old Airwaves Yamahas. I didn’t want to believe it because I hate that feeling when you get let down. But ...
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- British Superbikes
- 09 March 2010
Motorpoint Yamaha duo Neil Hodgson and Dan Linfoot have got the works R1s that Leon Camier and James Ellison raced to a resounding 1-2 in the 2009 British Superbike championship. In a shock and secret last-minute deal, the team took delivery of the bikes just two weeks ago and began four days of testing at Cartagena yesterday. Neil Hodgson said: ...
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- 05 March 2010
The MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship has a radical, not to mention complicated, new championship points structure for 2010. It’s all been done with one aim in mind – to spice up the championship in the closing stages of the season, when, as we saw only too well last year, things can tend to get a little stagnant if someone ...
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- British Superbikes
- 03 February 2010
9. Best bike Without a doubt the Airwaves Yamaha R1 was the bike to beat in BSB 2009. It may have been down on power compared to its rivals and was very physical to ride but for Leon Camier got his head around how to get the best out of it from the first race and ran away from the ...
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- 29 December 2009
1 Airwaves YamahaGSE Racing showed why they gained factory Yamaha backing when they finished 1-2 in the series. They started the year with virtually stock bikes but quickly switched to full factory R1s as the hardware became available and their £1.3 million budget seemed well spent as Leon Camier dominated the series. But, after comparing their results with those of, ...
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- 29 December 2009
The future is not looking at all good for GSE Racing. Despite dominating this year’s British Superbikes season, with Leon Camier and James Ellison finishing one-two in the points on their factory Yamahas, the team has not been able to secure a new title sponsor to replace Airwaves, who quit the sport at the end of the season. As a ...
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- 02 December 2009