April

Year: 2013

Month: April

BSB Thruxton: Shakey takes 44th win, becomes most successful ever

14 April 2013 by Simon Patterson

Defending champions Shakey Byrne became the most winningest rider in British Championship history today, taking his 44th win after a red flag brought the race to a premature end at Thruxton. Keith...

BSS Thruxton: Easton takes 600 glory

14 April 2013 by Simon Patterson

Stuart Easton has stormed to a hard fought battle in British Supersport in a race that saw the leading four separated by only half a second before red flags bring proceedings to an end with two laps...

BSB Race 1: Shakey storms to race one victory

14 April 2013 by Simon Patterson

Shane Byrne stormed to victory in the first race at Thruxton, after holding off a late push from Tyco Suzuki racer Josh Brookes. After Alex Lowes led early on, Byrne overtook on lap two, pulling away...

BSB Qualifying: Wet weather cancels qualifying at Thruxton

13 April 2013 by Phil Wain

Torrential rain has led to the cancellation of Saturday’s MCE British Superbike qualifying session at Thruxton with the circuit deemed unsuitable and too dangerous for any track activity. What...

Brands Hatch BSB: Ellison takes race two victory

07 April 2013 by Liam Marsden

Milwaukee Yamaha rider James Ellison bounced back from a disapponting race one to take victory in the second superbike race of the weekend. Shane Byrne again took the lead from the start, but it...

Brands Hatch BSB: Byrne wins season opener

07 April 2013 by Liam Marsden

Reigning champion Shane Byrne started the 2013 season where he finished 2012 with victory at Brands Hatch. Byrne got a good start from pole position ahead of Samsung Honda rider Alex Lowes. Josh...

Brands Hatch BSS: Easton takes win in season opener

06 April 2013 by Philip Wain

Stuart Easton took the honours in the opening race of the 2013 British Supersport Championship as he got the better of pole setter Billy McConnell at Brands Hatch on Saturday afternoon. Having moved...

Brands Hatch BSB: Byrne takes pole

06 April 2013 by Philip Wain

Shane Byrne (Rapid Solicitors Kawasaki) has claimed pole position for this weekend’s opening round of the British Superbike Championship, with a lap of 45.655s around the Brands Hatch Indy circuit. ...

Brands Hatch BSS: McConnell takes pole

06 April 2013 by Phil Wain

The Smiths Racing Triumph team got the defence of their British Superport Championship title underway in perfect fashion at Brands Hatch with the Australian pairing of Billy McConnell and Glen...

Brands Hatch BSB: Shakey braves the cold to set fastest time

05 April 2013 by Michael Guy

Reigning British Superbike Champion Shane Byrne picked up where he left of a the end of the 2012 season by topping the time-sheets during the second Free Practice session at Brands Hatch today. The...

Brands Hatch BSS: Gowland leads the way on opening day

05 April 2013 by Michael Guy

Graeme Gowland riding the Seton Tuning Yamaha ended the opening day of the track action at Brands Hatch at the top of the timesheets in Free Practice 2. The 27-year-old was the only man to dip into...