September

Year: 2017

Month: September

BSB: Linfoot wins Silverstone crash-fest

10 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Dan Linfoot became the ninth different MCE British Superbike race winner in a sodden third and final race which saw just seven racers finish as the red flag came out at two thirds distance. In a wet...

BSB: Brookes takes win in red-flagged second race

10 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Josh Brookes took victory in a red-flagged second MCE British Superbike race at Silverstone ahead of James Ellison and Shane Byrne. It was a dramatic affair from the word go with a big crash involving...

MotoGP: Marquez masterclass at moist Misano

10 September 2017 by Simon Patterson

Marc Marquez has delivered a masterclass win at a moist Misano circuit to leave the 2017 MotoGP season tighter than ever, after taking a stunning last lap victory over home favourite Danilo Petrucci...

Moto2: Aegerter and Luthi take Swiss one-two

10 September 2017 by Simon Patterson

Dominique Aegerter has taken a dominant win at the San Marino Grand Prix, joined on the podium by fellow Swiss racer Thomas Luthi, as he closed down crasher Franco Morbidelli in the title...

Moto3: Fenati triumphs in flooded Misano

10 September 2017 by Simon Patterson

Romano Fenati has run an almost flawless race from start to finish to take victory in the San Marino Grand Prix by a whopping 28 seconds from championship leader Joan Mir, in a rain-struck race that...

BSB: Bosses commit to Supersport and Superstock 600 classes for 2018/19

10 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

MCE British Superbike bosses have pledged commitment to the future of 600cc production racing for at least the next two years. With most manufacturers having discontinued their 600cc sports bikes,...

BSB: Irwin: 'I've wanted this since I was a nipper!'

09 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Glenn Irwin was overjoyed to take his debut MCE British Superbike victory after a tricky race at Silverstone saw the Northern Irishman beat Josh Brookes and John Hopkins to the top spot. With half of...

BSB: Byrne blasts race control after Silverstone opener

09 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Shane Byrne has blasted race bosses after a dramatic opening MCE British Superbike encounter at Silverstone. A storm earlier in the afternoon had left parts of the circuit very wet ahead of this...

BSB: Irwin storms to debut win in dramatic Silverstone opener

09 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Glenn Irwin took his debut MCE British Superbike victory as tough conditions mixed up the field in the opening race at Silverstone. The track was soaked after a biblical thunderstorm two hours before...

Moto2: Pasini stays in control for qualifying

09 September 2017 by Simon Patterson

Mattia Pasini has continued his control of the San Marino Grand Prix to take pole position for his home race tomorrow, extending his resurgence in form by finishing the day 0.083 ahead of championship...

MotoGP: Viñales in control as Marquez crashes out

09 September 2017 by Simon Patterson

Maverick Viñales took control of today’s MotoGP qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix with a dominant pole position, sharing the front row for tomorrow’s race at Misano with championship rivals...

Moto3: Bastianini takes the top spot at homeMoto3: Bastianini takes the top spot at home

09 September 2017 by Simon Patterson

Enea Bastianini has come out on top of Moto3 qualifying for tomorrow’s San Marino Grand Prix, taking the pole position by only 0.173 from Jorge Martin and championship leader Joan Mir to make it an...

BSB: O'Halloran takes Silverstone pole in dramatic qualifying

09 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Jason O’Halloran will start this afternoon’s opening MCE British Superbike race on pole position after a dramatic qualifying session at Silverstone. With Friday wet, riders had only had one dry...

BSB: Suspension change improves feeling for Iddon

08 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Christian Iddon is hopeful the progress he and the Tyco BMW team made with the S1000RR in the wet can be carried through into the dry after topping the timesheets on the opening day at...

BSB: Iddon leads the way at soggy Silverstone

08 September 2017 by Oli Rushby

Christian Iddon led the way as the weather threw a spanner in the works on the opening day of the 2017 MCE British Superbike Showdown decider at Silverstone. Riders faced the wettest conditions of the...