We all know that BMW is campaigning its S1000RR in the FIM World Superbike Championship with riders Troy Corser and Leon Haslam. You may have also heard that BMW is set to enter the Australian Superbike Championship in 2011. Well, even more racing is in the cards for the German marque as they will also [...]
World Superbike Champion Neil Hodgson is a man of many talents having won both the British Superbike Championship (2000) and the FIM World Superbike Championship (2003). He has piloted a Yamaha 500cc two-stroke Grand Prix bike for WCM, raced in the US for many years in the AMA Superbike Championship, has taken on racing the [...]
Alastair Seeley will keep his relationship with the Relentless by TAS Suzuki team in tact for 2011, but he’ll be taking a step down in class as he will be leading the way for Suzuki in the British Supersport class. Seeley will be riding the new Suzuki GSX-R600 next year, and is sure to be [...]
For the preceding three years in the British Superbike (BSB) and British Supersport Championships, Pirelli has maintained its status as sole tire supplier to both series. Pirelli is also control tire for the FIM World Superbike Championship (since 2004) until 2012 and the FIA Formula One auto racing series until 2013. Now, with a contract [...]
The lineup for the British Superbike series will look a little different in 2011, as two of the biggest stars in the BSB series have just signed with new teams. Josh Brookes will be joining the Relentless Suzuki team in 2011, and Tommy Hill will be riding for Swan Yamaha. Brookes had a tremendous season [...]
Though he left the series in order to take a brief stint on the Paul Bird Kawasaki team competing in the FIM World Superbike Championship, it appears that Ian Lowry will be returning home to the British Superbike Championship. He paid a visit to the Oulton Park circuit at the final BSB round in order [...]
Written by Dan Evon, Courtesy of AllAboutBikes.com 2011 British Superbike Season Calendar Apr 22-25 Brands Hatch* Apr 30-May 2 Oulton Park* May 13-15 Croft May 28-30 Thruxton* June 17-19 Knockhill July 1-3 Snetterton 300 July 15-17 Oulton Park Aug 5-7 Brands Hatch GP Aug 27-29 Cadwell Park* Sept 9-11 Donington Park Sept 23-25 Silverstone [...]
Written by Dan Evon, Courtesy of AllAboutBikes.com There was no stopping Ryuichi Kiyonari today at Oulton Park. King Kiyo won back to back to back races this weekend to claim the 2010 British Superbike Championship. Kiyonari had gained the lead in the British Superbike standings after winning race two, where Tommy Hill dropped down into [...]
Written by Dan Evon, Courtesy of AllAboutBikes.com At the start of the weekend, Ryuichi Kiyonari was in third place behind Tommy Hill and Josh Brookes. But now, with just one race left in the British Superbike season, it looks like Kiyonari has a firm hold on the BSB title. Kiyonari took the victory during the [...]
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