BSB: Hutchy still considering BSB future 06 October 2016 by Oli Rushby TT star Ian Hutchinson could be re-considering whether he wants to step up to the MCE British Superbike class next season after a tough weekend at Assen. Having ridden his BMW S1000RR to an... Read more ...
BSB: Ellison hoping for no team orders at Brands 06 October 2016 by Oli Rushby James Ellison has accepted that his challenge for a debut British Superbike title is over despite another podium finish at TT Circuit Assen. The Cumbrian showed impressive pace across practice... Read more ...
BSB: Michael Dunlop to race sidecar at Brands Hatch 05 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Michael Dunlop will make the switch to three wheels for the final round of the MCE British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch as competes in the Hyundai Heavy Industries British Sidecar... Read more ...
BSB: Suzuki plotting 2017 GSX-R title attack 05 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Suzuki have exclusively confirmed to MCN that they are in the midst of planning an assault on the 2017 MCE British Superbike title with the brand new GSX-R1000. The Japanese firm had originally... Read more ...
BSB: JG Speedfit Kawasaki set to quit BSB? 05 October 2016 by Oli Rushby The JG Speedfit Kawasaki team might have left Assen champagne in hand after Haslam’s double victory, but questions surrounding their future in the British series spread through the paddock like... Read more ...
BSB: Shakey: "We did what we had to" 04 October 2016 by Oli Rushby MCE BSB series leader Shane Byrne wasn’t too disappointed to leave Assen with two second places after racing with the harder option Pirelli SC1 rear tyre for the first time this season. Colder... Read more ...
BSB: Tyre wear hampers Mossey in Assen 03 October 2016 by Oli Rushby MCE British Superbike Showdown contender Luke Mossey experienced a mixed weekend in the 11th round of this year’s championship at Assen. While the Quattro Plant Tec-Care Kawasaki rider was happy... Read more ...
BSB: Progress for Laverty at Assen 03 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Michael Laverty left the penultimate round of the 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship feeling positive after a return to the top six in both of Sunday’s races. The Northern Irishman has been... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam does the Dutch double 02 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam did exactly what he needed to do to keep the 2016 MCE British Superbike title fight alive at Assen this weekend, leaving the Dutch circuit with two dominant victories. After beating... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam wins thrilling Assen opener 02 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam took victory in a tantalising opening MCE British Superbike race at Assen, holding off title rival Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne to claim a crucial five points as the championship battle heats... Read more ...
BSB: Ellison bags front row start in Assen 01 October 2016 by Oli Rushby James Ellison will start tomorrow’s opening MCE British Superbike race at Assen from the front row of the grid after a step forward with a steering problem he’s been suffering with all... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam confident of hard tyre advantage 01 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam is hoping the advantage he has shown on the harder option Pirelli rear tyre in recent rounds will give him the upper hand as racing gets underway at the penultimate round of the 2016 MCE... Read more ...
BSB: Byrne blitzes opposition for Assen pole 01 October 2016 by Oli Rushby Shane Byrne will start tomorrow’s opening MCE British Superbike race at Assen on pole position after dominating his rivals in qualifying this afternoon. The four-time British Champion set a time of... Read more ...
BSB: Fastest man Iddon happy with hard tyre progress 01 October 2016 by Oli Rushby While topping yesterday’s free practice was a welcome boost in confidence for Tyco BMW’s Christian Iddon, it was progress on the harder option Pirelli rear tyre that buoyed the former Supermoto star... Read more ...
BSB: Byrne unhappy with feeling despite pace 30 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Shane Byrne has confessed he’s not in the strongest position he could be despite placing second fastest on the opening day at Assen. The Be Wiser Ducati rider was just 0.098seconds off Christian... Read more ...
BSB: Iddon opens Assen on top 30 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Christian Iddon led the way as the 11th round of the MCE British Superbike Championship got underway at Assen, holding off title challengers Shane Byrne and Leon Haslam for the top spot in... Read more ...
BSB: Byrne not taking title lead for granted 29 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Shane Byrne heads in to this weekend’s penultimate round of the 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship with a 27-point advantage over title rival Leon Haslam, but the four-time British champ is keen... Read more ...
BSB: Realistic Linfoot targets third in series 29 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Honda Racing’s Dan Linfoot has his sights firmly set on finishing third in this year’s MCE British Superbike Championship after a strong performance last time out at Donington Park saw him overtake... Read more ...
BSB Exclusive: Haslam: 'Why I'm staying in Britain for 2017' 28 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam has revealed he is set to race in the MCE British Superbike Championship again next season despite having offers on the table to return to the world stage. The 2010 World Superbike... Read more ...
BSB: Hutchinson to race in Superbike class at Assen 28 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Ian Hutchinson will step up to the MCE British Superbike class with Tyco BMW at Assen this weekend. The TT star has been riding for the Moneymore squad in the National Superstock 1000 series this year... Read more ...
BSB: Showdown teams undergo technical scrutiny 27 September 2016 by Oli Rushby MCE British Superbike bosses have confirmed a full technical check of the leading riders from each ‘Showdown’ team was conducted after race two at Donington Park. The machines of Dan Linfoot,... Read more ...
BSB: Polita joins MotoRapido Ducati 27 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Alex Polita will return to the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship grid at Assen this weekend as the Italian contender joins the Lloyds British Moto Rapido Ducati team for the final two... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam looking to bounce back at Assen 26 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam will be looking to get his 2016 MCE British Superbike title fight back on track at Assen this weekend after losing serious points to rival Shane Byrne with a fall at Donington Park. Haslam... Read more ...
BSB: Easton parts ways with MotoRapido Ducati 26 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Stuart Easton has opted to sit out the remainder of the 2016 MCE British Superbike season after struggling to find improvements following a move to the Lloyds British MotoRapido Ducati team. Easton... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam: 'I should have settled for second' 23 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam left Donington Park this weekend rueing a costly mistake which saw him crash out of Sunday’s second race to give rival Shane Byrne a 27-point lead after the opening round of the MCE... Read more ...
BSB: Ellison victory charge halted by tyre wear 20 September 2016 by Oli Rushby James Ellison has said he believes a potential faulty Pirelli tyre cost him the chance of fighting for victory in Sunday’s second race after his tyre dropped off after just two or three laps. The... Read more ...
BSB: Is this the quickest year yet? 20 September 2016 by Oli Rushby This year’s British Superbike Championship has really started to heat up over the last couple of rounds and it’s not just the battle between Shakey and Haslam at the front fuelling the fire. In... Read more ...
BSB: Iddon returns to podium at Donington 20 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Christian Iddon was able to turn things around for the struggling Tyco BMW squad as he made his return to the podium at Donington this weekend. The former British Supermoto Champion hadn’t stood... Read more ...
BSB: Tough weekend for Mossey at Donington 19 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Luke Mossey was unable to repeat his Oulton podium form at Donington Park this weekend as a number of issues held him back as the Showdown got underway. The new Dad secured a spot in the top six... Read more ...
BSB: O'Halloran title chances slashed after crash 19 September 2016 by Oli Rushby It was a difficult weekend for Jason O’Halloran at Donington Park despite taking to the podium in Sunday’s opening race. After three crashes on Friday, he could only manage ninth on the grid for the... Read more ...
BSB: Byrne takes series lead as Haslam crashes out 18 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Shane Byrne jumped back in to the lead of the 2016 MCE British Superbike standings with a dominant double as rival Leon Haslam dramatically crashed out at Donington Park. James Ellison took the early... Read more ...
BSB: Dominant win for Byrne in race one 18 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Shane Byrne took victory in the opening race of the MCE British Superbike Showdown at Donington Park this afternoon after an intelligent race strategy saw him get the better of title rival Leon... Read more ...
BSB: Byrne 'used head' to secure front row start 17 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Shane Byrne was not disappointed with missing out on pole position at Donington Park this afternoon after a mistake in the early stages of his Superpole lap saw him play it safe for the remainder of... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam pleased with pole after mistake at Melbourne 17 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam stamped his authority on his MCE British Superbike rivals with a dominant pole position at Donington Park this afternoon. The JG Speedfit Kawasaki man will start tomorrow’s opening race... Read more ...
BSB: Haslam shatters lap record for Donington pole 17 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Leon Haslam took first blood in the 2016 MCE British Superbike Showdown by claiming pole position for Sunday’s opening race at Donington Park. Dry weather for the three-stage qualifying session... Read more ...
BSB: Halsall Racing to split with Suzuki 17 September 2016 by Oli Rushby Bennetts Suzuki team boss Martin Halsall has announced the team will end its association with the Japanese manufacturer at the end of the 2016 season. Citing frustrations with a lack of clear... Read more ...