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Australian SBK Test – Day One: Troy Bayliss takes tenth place at Phillip Island
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Troy Bayliss took to the track for the first official tests of the 2018 Australian SBK Championship season – after 10 years of racing retirement, and a 21 year absence from the series. The 48-year-old WorldSBK legend and multiple champion last contested the series way back in 1997, before he made a move into British…
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New Year – fancy a new job? How about working with Shakey at Paul Bird Motorsport in the British Superbike Championship?
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Yep, it’s true. There’s a prime job going at PBM Be Wiser Ducati for a Team Co-ordinator. How about that for giving you some incentive to get out of bed on a Monday morning? Scroll down below for the details of the job and how to apply (this is as they were sent to us).…
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Video: Peter Hickman presents the new BMW HP4 Race
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Peter Hickman has had a cracking season. Walking away with the Isle of Man TT Championship, as the fastest ever newcomer to the Mountain course – and currently sitting third in the competitive British Superbike Championship, Hickman has now been asked to help unveil the awesome new BMW HP4 Race. The HP4 Race is the…
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Should WSBK look to BSB for inspiration?
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The World Superbike needs a stimulus – and even its most fervent of fans would struggle to deny it. In the vast majority of races, there are only three riders with a real chance at victory. Jonathan Rea, Tom Sykes and Chaz Davies monopolise the WSBK championship, with the occasional appearance from Marco Melandri. Without…
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Win tickets to the Assen BSB and £1000 spending money with Carole Nash!
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How do you fancy watching Leon Haslam and the rest of the British Superbike boys up close – and then meeting them all after a breathtaking BSB race? There’s nothing better than seeing the action live up close, and Carole Nash are offering the chance to win a pair of VIP tickets to one of five different BSB races…
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Brain cancer survivor plans Tasmania to Scotland motorcycle journey
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Raymond Longmuir plans to celebrate his recovery from brain cancer by undertaking an incredible motorcycle journey from the tip of Tasmania back to his family in Angus, Scotland. He’s hoping to raise a quarter of a million Australian dollars (close to £150,000) from the 17,500-mile challenge from his adopted homeland to his family in Friockheim,…
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Video: Road to Race – the story of the new Honda CBR1000RR
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Honda Racing has just released the first episode of their brand new ‘Road to Race’ web series, which looks at just what’s involved when transforming a road-spec Fireblade into a race-ready Superbike. The first episode of the new series goes behind the scenes of the three Honda Racing teams, at their workshop in Louth in…
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Confirmed: Shane Byrne staying with PBM Ducati in BSB for two more years
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We first told you this was going to be announced HERE – and it’s now been announced. Shane Byrne, the five-time British Superbike Champion, has signed on the dotted line for the Paul Bird Motorsport squad. The 39-year-old will contest the domestic championship until the end of 2018. Shakey said: “I think this announcement is the icing…
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Shane Byrne staying in BSB for two more years with PBM Ducati – and then retiring (well, that’s the rumour ahead of tomorrow’s official announcement)
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So we’ve been listening to the racing rumour mill and according to the secret whisperers in the pilane the big secret about Shane Byrne’s racing future that is about to made is: a two year deal in BSB with Paul Bird’s team. We’ve been told that the deal, which is due to be officially…
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BSB: Byrne romps to another BSB title
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By Philip Wain The curtain came down on the 2016 British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch at the weekend and whilst it wasn’t quite the cliffhanger we’d hoped for, it was certainly dramatic! As perhaps we could have expected, the British weather played its part with only one of the three races going the full…
