April

Year: 2007

Month: April

Holly thrilled to meet James

13 April 2007 by clive walton

This is a picture of my daughter, Holly Walton, at Brands Hatch at the British Superbikes last week. She met James Toseland, which made her day and mine!

Bayliss stuns in first qualifying

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss stunned his WSB rivals by securing provisional pole position at Valencia whilst setting a new Superbike best lap in the process. Bayliss saved his best until last and with less than three...

Curtain surprise package

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Kevin Curtain was the surprise package of the opening Supersport qualifying in Valencia after ending the first session in third place, despite having a heavily plated and pinned left collarbone.

First Darley Moor attempt

13 April 2007 by Mark Fell

This is me during my first time at Darley Moor. As you can see I am a novice and slow but I just love being out on the track. All the best, Mark Fell

Roberts out of superstock

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Brendan Roberts has been ruled out of the Superstock 1000 race in Valencia race after completing just two laps in free practice today (Friday, April 13). The Xerox Ducati Junior team rider has been...

Bayliss fastest despite injuries

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss showed no ill effects of his groin and figure injuries during the first free practice at Valencia. The Australian dominated the session to finish first with a time of 1m35.142. Despite...

Mini moto racing

13 April 2007 by Marci

If you have never been to a minimoto race meeting then you have been missing out on the grass roots of British two-wheeled road racing, with riders as young as six scrapping elbow to elbow to prove...

Donington WSB pictures

12 April 2007 by Arthur Patchett

Here are some more of the pictures taken at WSB Donnington. All of the photographs were taken at Craner Curves and the Old Hairpin. Enjoy.

Donington WSB picture gallery

12 April 2007 by Clare Cadle

Just some of the pictures I took at the World Superbikes meeting at Donington a couple of weekends ago. Hope you like them.

Pitt: Riding in MotoGP will help me

12 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Andrew Pitt will tomorrow (Friday) ride the Ten Kate Honda CBR600RR in his first time on a supersport bike in two and a half years. Despite spending the last two seasons on a 200 plus bhp Superbike,...

Bayliss: It's like I didn't pay the mafia

12 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss reckons the injuries he sustained at Donington Park two weeks ago are more like a punishment beating by the mafia than a typical bike racing accident. Bayliss crashed out of the lead in...

Chris on fire!

12 April 2007 by sphulme

This is one of the best Sunday pics I took at Brands Hatch at BSB. It was on a hot lap in qualifying and taken at Druids corner.

Smith shows skill at Three Sisters

12 April 2007 by Kathryn Drayton

450 National Championship The 450 racing on Saturday was hotly contested, in the B group. Steven Bloomer had the fastest lap in race one followed by Craig Richardson in race two and Dave Wood in race...

Shots from Brands Hatch BSB

12 April 2007 by Lee Redrum

Here are some pictures I took at Westfield in the Monday morning warmup, including Stalker letting the sparks fly.

Charpentier out - Pitt in

12 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Reigning World Supersport Champion Sebastian Charpentier has been ruled out of this weekend’s Valencia race due to injury, paving the way for Australian Andrew Pitt to ride the Ten Kate Honda...

Flaming Steve Plater, Brands Hatch April 7

12 April 2007 by Steve Male

I took this shot at Druids Bend in the Saturday free practice at Brands Hatch. Steve must have known about the “fuelling issue”, as there were about 20 people taking this same shot…..

British Superbikes at Brands Hatch

11 April 2007 by Kevin Langridge

More action from Easter Monday’s BSB round at Brands Hatch.

Hellier after his crash at Brands

11 April 2007 by Lee Rudrum

This was Dane Hellier from the Virgin Media Cup in warmup at Paddock Hill. He crashed out of third place in the race too taking the second placed man with him.

Pitt waiting as Supersport regulars fight fitness

11 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Supersport front runners Sebastian Charpentier, Kevin Curtain and Broc Parkes are all fighting to be fit to race at Valencia this weekend after braking bones less than two weeks ago at Donington...

Ducati goes official with WSB quit threat

11 April 2007 by Andy Downes

Ducati has officially confirmed it will quit superbike racing at the end of this year unless rules change to allow 1200cc twins to race in the championship. The Italian manufacturer insists the 1200...

Mac meets his idol, Troy

10 April 2007 by jim stewart

This is a picture of my lad, Mac with his idol Troy Corser. I just want to say what a top bloke, which is more than I can say about Max Biaggi the grumpy t**t.

BSB Brands hatch action

10 April 2007 by kevin Langridge

Action from the first weekend at Brands Hatch as Plater gets it hot!

WSB Donington pictures from the Esses

10 April 2007 by Top Dog

Here are a few pictures taken from down on the Esses at WSBK at Donington earlier this month.

Bayliss fights to be fit for Valencia

10 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Despite Troy Bayliss’ sickening injuries sustained in his Donington crash, current series leader James Toseland has warned not to write off the tough Australian. Bayliss crashed out of the lead in...

Toseland targets Valencia win

10 April 2007 by Michael Guy

James Toseland heads to the fourth round of the WSB championship at Valencia this weekend desperate to put his race two mechanical failure at Donington behind him by taking the win. Toseland looked...

Response from Donington Park over camping

10 April 2007

A statement has been issued by Donington Park with regards to the story about not being able to camp in vans. “The decision to allow only purpose vehicles into Donington Park campsites was made some time ago based on health and safety guidelines issued by the local authority.” Anyone who pre-books a space on the camp sites receives an information leaflet outlining this. People who turn up on the...