BSB: Scott Redding takes control with double at Donington 08 October 2019 by Greg Haines As Scott Redding departed Donington a double winner on Sunday, the Bennetts British Superbike Championship had a familiar feeling about it: the MotoGP specialist had again triumphed on the track where... Read more ...
BSB: Buchan and FS-3 get factory Kawasaki support 18 September 2019 by Greg Haines It’s all change in the Kawasaki ranks as FS-3 Racing will become the Japanese factory’s official factory-backed squad from the start of the 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season. A... Read more ...
Glenn Irwin Joins Tyco BMW for remainder of BSB season 30 July 2019 by Ben Clarke Glenn Irwin has signed for the Tyco BMW team for the remainder of the 2019 BSB season, it has been confirmed. He will ride alongside Christian Iddon on the BMW S1000RR in place of the injured Keith... Read more ...
A look back at 50 BSB winners 14 June 2019 by Greg Haines When Scott Redding crossed the finish line to clinch his maiden Bennetts British Superbike Championship victory at Donington Park, his name completed a list that cements BSB’s first half century of... Read more ...
Danny Kent returns to BSB with MV Agusta 28 May 2019 by Greg Haines 2015 Moto3 World Champion Danny Kent will be back racing in the BSB paddock from Snetterton this season with an MV Agusta F4. 25-year-old Kent dabbled in BSB with Halsall Racing at the start of last... Read more ...
BSB: Redding makes it a triple 25 May 2019 by Greg Haines Scott Redding broke his Bennetts British Superbike Championship duck at Donington Park last weekend. Then he won again. And again. Sealing his maiden three wins at the triple-header, the Be Wiser... Read more ...
Brookes on pole as Oulton race day begins 06 May 2019 by Greg Haines Be Wiser Ducati’s Josh Brookes will set off from pole position for Bank Holiday Monday’s third and fourth races of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. The Australian will line up alongside... Read more ...
Brookes the man to beat at Oulton Park 04 May 2019 by Greg Haines Picking up where he left off in last week’s test, Be Wiser Ducati’s Josh Brookes topped the timesheets in both of Saturday’s free practice sessions ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend’s second round of... Read more ...
BSB Silverstone Race 2: Mackenzie makes amends with race win 21 April 2019 by Michael Guy Tarran Mackenzie made up for the disappointment of race one by securing victory in the second Bennetts British Superbike race at Silverstone. Onboard the McAMS Yamaha R1 the 23 year old controlled the... Read more ...
BSB Silverstone Race 1: Josh Elliott takes maiden win as Yamaha men collide 21 April 2019 by Michael Guy The opening round of the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship concluded in dramatic fashion with OMG Suzuki rider Josh Elliott claiming a surprise win. After qualifying in fourth, Elliot rode... Read more ...
BSB Round 1 Qualifying: McAMS Yamaha duo and Scott Redding lock-out the front row 20 April 2019 by Greg Haines McAMS Yamaha has kick-started the Bennetts British Superbike Championship season with a 1-2 in qualifying at Silverstone, with Tarran Mackenzie claiming his first ever pole position from team-mate... Read more ...
BSB Silverstone: Yamaha men in control at the end of ultra close FP2 19 April 2019 by Michael Guy The McAMS Yamaha duo of Jason O’Halloran and Taz Mackenzie made their mark on the opening day of the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship by securing first and second positions. In a session... Read more ...
BSB Testing Monteblanco: Redding finishes on top 15 March 2019 by Michael Guy Scott Redding got his Bennetts British Superbike career off to a perfect start after finishing the first official test of 2019 at the top of the timesheets. Setting his fastest lap of the three day... Read more ...
BSB Testing Monteblanco: O’Halloran ups the ante on day two 15 March 2019 by Michael Guy McCams Yamaha rider Jason O’Halloran took over the top spot on day two of the official Bennetts British Superbike test at Monteblanco. Onboard the Yamaha R1, after a career with Honda, the 31 year,... Read more ...
BSB testing Monteblanco: Redding sets the pace on day one 14 March 2019 by Michael Guy Bennetts British Superbike rookie Scott Redding made his intentions for the 2019 clear by topping the time sheets on the opening day of official testing at Monteblanco. The 26 year old former MotoGP... Read more ...
BSB: Supersport ride for BTC champ Skinner 09 March 2019 by Ben Clarke British Talent Cup champion, Rory Skinner will compete in British Supersport this year riding a Kawasaki ZX-6R supported by Chris Walker. Skinner was left without a ride at the end of the 2017 season... Read more ...
BSB: Graeme Irwin makes switch to tarmac racing in 2019 25 February 2019 by Ben Clarke Former British Motorcross Champion, Graeme Irwin has announced that he will compete in the British Superstock 1000 championship in 2019, riding a Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR for Team 109 Kawasaki. MORE BSB... Read more ...
BSB: Quattro Plant JG Speedfit Kawasaki unveil 2019 colours 15 February 2019 by Oli Rushby Bennetts British Superbike Champions Quattro Plant JG Speedfit Kawasaki have lifted the covers off their 2019 challenger. The official Kawasaki effort, which stormed to the title with Leon Haslam last... Read more ...
BSB: Oxford Racing Ducati unveil striking new livery 15 February 2019 by Oli Rushby The covers have been lifted off the all-new Oxford Racing Ducati Tommy Bridewell will campaign in the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike Championship. Unveiled as the doors opened for this weekend’s... Read more ...
BSB: McAMS Yamaha unveil 2019 livery 14 February 2019 by Oli Rushby McAMS Yamaha have unveiled the colours Tarran Mackenzie and Jason O’Halloran will run in this year’s Bennetts British Superbike championship. Retaining the striking, blue red and black design, the... Read more ...
BSB: Walker to return to Sidecar action with TAG Racing 06 February 2019 by Oli Rushby Fans’ favourite Chris Walker will return to competitive action in the Hyundai Construction British Sidecar Championship in 2019 after penning a deal with TAG Racing. Former BSB runner-up Walker... Read more ...
BSB: Bradley Ray gets Suzuki MotoGP test 01 February 2019 by Oli Rushby Bennetts BSB star Bradley Ray will get a taste of Suzuki’s GSX-RR MotoGP bike in a ‘thank you’ test at Sepang on Sunday. The young gun is out in Sepang working with the factory Yoshimura Suzuki team,... Read more ...
BSB: Sylvain Barrier signs with Brixx Ducati for 2019 25 January 2019 by Dan Sutherland Two-time FIM Superstock 1000 Cup champion Sylvain Barrier has become the 30th rider on the 2019 British Superbike grid, after signing a deal with newly-formed Brixx Ducati. Announced earlier this... Read more ...
BSB: Stapleford confirmed alongside Ray at Buildbase Suzuki 17 January 2019 by Oli Rushby Luke Stapleford will partner Bradley Ray in the Buildbase Suzuki squad for this year’s Bennetts British Superbike championship. As reported by MCN earlier this month, the 2015 British Supersport... Read more ...
BSB: Safety improvements underway at Brands Hatch 10 January 2019 by Oli Rushby Brands Hatch bosses have revealed the circuit is undergoing a series of improvements through the winter. A major development is being undertaken on the approach to Graham Hill bend, which sees the run... Read more ...
BSB: Official testing programme confirmed for 2019 10 January 2019 by Oli Rushby Bennetts British Superbike bosses have confirmed that there will be three official tests before the 2019 season kicks off at Silverstone in April, with two new, official European tests introduced to... Read more ...
BSB: Who will join Ray at Buildbase Suzuki? 07 January 2019 by Oli Rushby The 2019 Bennetts British Superbike grid is close to completion, with just two names missing from the provisional entry list announced last month. MORE FROM MCN SPORT WSB: Carrasco to defend 300... Read more ...
BSB Rider of the Year: 1st - Leon Haslam 29 December 2018 by Oli Rushby After another epic season of racing, MCN’s sports team of Michael Guy (Sports Editor), Simon Patterson (MotoGP Reporter) and Oli Rushby (Superbike Reporter) sat down to discuss who impressed them the... Read more ...
BSB Rider of the Year: 2nd - Jake Dixon 26 December 2018 by Oli Rushby After another epic season of racing, MCN’s sports team of Michael Guy (Sports Editor), Simon Patterson (MotoGP Reporter) and Oli Rushby (Superbike Reporter) sat down to discuss who impressed them the... Read more ...
BSB Rider of the Year: 3rd - Glenn Irwin 23 December 2018 by Oli Rushby After another epic season of racing, MCN’s sports team of Michael Guy (Sports Editor), Simon Patterson (MotoGP Reporter) and Oli Rushby (Superbike Reporter) sat down to discuss who impressed them the... Read more ...
BSB Rider of the Year: 4th - Bradley Ray 21 December 2018 by Oli Rushby After another epic season of racing, MCN’s sports team of Michael Guy (Sports Editor), Simon Patterson (MotoGP Reporter) and Oli Rushby (Superbike Reporter) sat down to discuss who impressed them the... Read more ...
BSB: 2019 Provisional entry list released 21 December 2018 by Oli Rushby Bennetts British Superbike bosses have released a provisional entry list for the 2019 season, featuring 30 entries from 21 teams. The grid takes a significantly different look for 2019 with the... Read more ...
BSB Rider of the Year: 5th - Tommy Bridewell 19 December 2018 by Oli Rushby After another epic season of racing, MCN’s sports team of Michael Guy (Sports Editor), Simon Patterson (MotoGP Reporter) and Oli Rushby (Superbike Reporter) sat down to discuss who impressed them the... Read more ...
BSB: Claudio Corti to race Team WD40 superbike in 2019 19 December 2018 by Oli Rushby Former MotoGP rider Claudio Corti will make his Bennetts British Superbike debut next year with Team WD40. The 31-year-old made his debut on British tracks with Brent Gladwin’s effort in the... Read more ...
BSB: Irwin confident after first Honda outing 17 December 2018 by Oli Rushby Andrew Irwin was impressed with Honda’s CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 after his first test with the Louth-based squad in Monteblanco. After impressing in his short time as a Bennetts BSB rookie with the Be... Read more ...
BSB: Forés after first Honda test: 'Better than I expected!' 17 December 2018 by Oli Rushby Former World Superbike star Xavi Forés has admitted he was surprised by Honda’s CBR1000RR in BSB-spec after getting a first taste of the machine he’ll campaign in the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike... Read more ...