February

Year: 2018

Month: February

BSB: Ellison 'confident' as TAG complete Spanish testing

01 March 2018 by Oli Rushby

While most Bennetts British Superbike teams are currently heading out for their first winter test in Spain, the TAG Racing team sit back in the UK having completed six days of winter...

BSB: Winter testing set to commence in Spain

28 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Most of the Bennetts British Superbike grid will kick start their 2018 winter testing programmes over the next week as they swap ‘snowmageddon’ for southern Spain. The annual Cartagena Pro-Test, run...

BSB: Seeley finds home at WD40 Superstock effort

20 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Former National Superstock 1000 champion Alastair Seeley will return to the production-based series this year after securing a last minute deal with the GR Motorsport squad. With a planned ride in the...

BSB: Teams unveil liveries at London Show

19 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

As the countdown to the 2018 season continues, a number of leading Bennetts British Superbike teams unveiled their contenders for the year ahead at the Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show. Ahead of...

BSB: Buildbase Suzuki unveil 2018 colours

16 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Buildbase Suzuki have lifted the covers off the 2018 GSX-R1000 Bradley Ray and Richard Cooper will campaign in the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship. Unveiled at the 2018 Carole Nash MCN...

BSB: Teams set to unveil liveries at Carole Nash MCN London Show

15 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

A number of Bennetts British Superbike teams will unveil their new liveries at the 2018 Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show this weekend (buy tickets now here). McAMS Yamaha, Tyco BMW, Buildbase...

BSB: 28-strong entry list confirmed for 2018

14 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

The entry list for the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship reveals 28 of the world’s finest riders will go head over what is set to be 12 action-packed rounds. Heading the grid will be 2017...

BSB: Insurance giant Bennetts becomes BSB title sponsor

14 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Motorcycle insurance giant Bennetts has been confirmed as the new title sponsor of the British Superbike Championship. The ultra-competitive series will be known as the Bennetts British Superbike...

BSB: Jessopp returns with Riders Motorcycles BMW for 2018

09 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Martin Jessopp and Ridersmotorcycles.com BMW will return to the British Superbike Championship grid this season, feeling confident of further improvement as the team prepare to begin their pre-season...

BSB: Ellison pleased with Jerez test progress

09 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

James Ellison was encouraged by the improvements made by the TAG Racing team over the winter as the 2017 BSB runner-up squad completed their first test of the year in Jerez. Ellison had been...

BSB: Smrz returns for 2018 with PR Racing

09 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Former World Superbike star Jakub Smrz will return to the British Superbike Championship in 2018 after re-signing with the PR Racing Lloyd & Jones Bowker Motorrad BMW team. Smrz was a consistent...

BSB: Bridewell to front new Halsall Suzuki effort

07 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Tommy Bridewell will be reunited with former team boss Martin Halsall for the 2018 British Superbike Championship as the former title contender looks to bounce back from a difficult season. Bridewell...

BSB: Seeley without ride for 2018

06 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Former British Supersport and National Superstock Champion Alastair Seeley has found himself without a ride for the 2018 season after plans to continue on the Spirit Moto2 machine fell through. Seeley...

BSB: Carl Phillips to make superbike debut with Gearlink Kawasaki

05 February 2018 by Oli Rushby

Northern Ireland’s Carl Phillips will make his debut in the British Superbike Championship this year after signing a deal with the Gearlink Kawasaki team for 2018. The 24-year-old from Lisburn, who...