Brands Hatch
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VIDEO: Brilliant 1979 TV action from the Transatlantic Trophy series
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How about this for a cracking bit of old bike racing action from 1979? It’s awesome footage from an old Grandstand BBC programme. This is the second race of the 1979 Transatlantic Trophy at Brands Hatch and it’s a tour de force by Barry Sheene against the likes of Dave Aldana, Tom Herron and Mike…
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Chris Walker gearing up for 300th BSB race
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Chris Walker gearing up for 300th BSB race this weekend at Oulton Park. The 43-year-old rider completed his first motocross race in 1983 and his first road race in 1994. Since then, he’s raced in the British Superbike Championship, World Superbikes and MotoGP and has been part of Team Green in BSB since 2010. Currently 17th…
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See awesome classic Ducatis this weekend
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Ducati Heritage display at Brands Hatch fundraising for True Heroes Racing. Fundraising event for True Heroes takes place this Saturday at Brands Hatch Ducati UK hospitality to host collection of exotic and historic motorcycles Preview evening on Friday 17th July with public access on Saturday from 11am until 5pm At Brands Hatch this Saturday during…
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Hopkins is back: “I’m ready to put on one hell of a show at Brands Hatch!”
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John Hopkins will make his much-anticipated return to the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at the next round of the season at Brands Hatch (17/18/19 July) as the American ace prepares for his Ducati debut with the Lloyds British Moto Rapido team. Hopkins came within striking distance of the MCE BSB crown in 2011 after…
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Shakey takes another BSB double
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Defending champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne has set himself up perfectly for his home round of Brands Hatch (17/18/19 July) by scoring a Scottish double at Knockhill, holding off the challenges from his closest rivals in two intense races. Byrne took the lead in the opening race with a decisive move over his team-mate Stuart…
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WSB stars joining up for huge TT Parade Lap
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WSB stars joining up for huge TT Parade Lap. A number of high profile World Superbike riders are heading to the Isle of Man for a parade lap around the iconic mountain circuit as part of the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races. Chas Davies, Sylvain Guintoli, Jonathan Rea, Leon Camier and Tom Sykes will…
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Shoei LiveUnstoppable wristbands on sale at NorthWest 200
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Shoei LiveUnstoppable wristbands will be sold from the Shoei Race Truck on site at the NorthWest 200 event, on May 10-16, in Coleraine, Northern Ireland. A minimum £1 donation is suggested and proceeds will go to the Simon Andrew’s Fund. Last year Feridax – under the brand Shoei – launched “LiveUnstoppable”, a charity brand…
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Yamaha R1 ‘fathers’ reunite with their original bikes
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Yamaha R1 ‘fathers’ reunite with their original bikes. The current and previous YZF-R1 project leaders celebrated 17 years of development on the YZF-R1 model during the YZF-R1 and R1M press test on 23rd of February. The world’s motoring press had been impatient to get a first hand experience of the all new 2015 models…
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Free ticket to the BSB? Buy a set of Pirelli Angel GT tyres
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As the official tyre supplier and sponsor to the MCE British Superbike Championship, Pirelli will reward customers with a free three-day BSB ticket for selected rounds when they purchase a set of ANGEL GT tyres. The twelve round 2015 MCE British Superbike Championship is shaping up to be one of the most hotly contested…
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Ellison bags brilliant BSB Brands double
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James Ellison vowed to battle for two race wins ahead of the second round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch today (Sunday) and the JG Speedfit Kawasaki rider kept his promise to deliver his first double victory in the series. The Cumbrian rider started from pole position in both races and…
