August

Year: 2016

Month: August

BSB: Pole 'unexpected' for Mossey at Brands

06 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Luke Mossey took a surprise pole position for tomorrow’s opening race at Brands Hatch after a technical problem almost ruled him out of the final Superpole session. A disconnected throttle connection...

BSB: O'Halloran becomes first Superpole crasher

06 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Jason O’Halloran became the first rider to crash on their one-lap Superpole flier at Brands today, missing out on what could have been pole position for the Honda rider. O’Halloran was up on Luke...

BSB: Mossey on pole at Brands as Shakey falters

06 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Luke Mossey will start tomorrow’s opening MCE British Superbike race on pole position after Shane Byrne was unable to replicate his free practice pace in this afternoon’s Superpole session. The...

BSB: JG Speedfit Kawasaki woes continue at Brands

05 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Leon Haslam and the JG Speedfit Kawasaki team continued to struggle as the seventh round of the MCE British Superbike Championship got underway at Brands Hatch today. The former World Championship...

BSB: Byrne on top despite front end issues

05 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Shane Byrne might have been 0.6 seconds faster than the rest of the field on the opening day at Brands Hatch, but the four-time British Champion is adamant there’s more to come as he’s less than...

BSB: Dominant Byrne tops opening day at Brands

05 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Shane Byrne dominated the opening day of the seventh round of the MCE British Superbikes at Brands Hatch, obliterating the lap record to sit 0.6 seconds faster than the rest of the field. The...

BSB: Irwin rules out road racing return

05 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

British Superbike star Glenn Irwin has ruled out a potential return to road racing as his attentions turn to a new family life. Making his roads debut last year, Irwin instantly impressed on the...

BSB: 'Brands is most important round outside the showdown'

04 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Tyco BMW’s Michael Laverty heads into the second of the 2016 MCE British Superbike championship on a high after a victory and second place at Thruxton last weekend. Despite being on the pace all year,...

BSB: Haslam: 'We need to return to winning ways!'

04 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Leon Haslam will be looking to get his 2016 MCE British Superbike title fight back on track at Brands this weekend after a strong second place at the prestigious Suzuka 8 Hour. Haslam endured one of...

BSB: Hickman looking to regain ground on top six at Brands

04 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

Peter Hickman will be looking to bounce back from a tough round at Thruxton as the MCE British Superbike Championship resumes at Brands Hatch this weekend to push himself further towards a showdown...

BSB: Hopkins hoping to pick up where he left off

03 August 2016 by Oli Rushby

John Hopkins is looking to pick up where he left off as he returns from injury at Brands Hatch this weekend. The ePayMe Yamaha team enjoyed a breakthrough ahead of Knockhill in June which saw Hopkins...