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  • Video: Road to Race – the story of the new Honda CBR1000RR

    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…

  • Confirmed: Shane Byrne staying with PBM Ducati in BSB for two more years

    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…

  • 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)

    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…

  • BSB: Byrne romps to another BSB title

    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…

  • BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.

    BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.

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      By Philip Wain After 11 rounds and 23 races, the 2016 British Superbike Championship rolls into its final destination this weekend and with three more races on the schedule around the Brands Hatch GP circuit, it really is time for the Showdown. Just 17 points separate current leader Shane Byrne (Be Wiser Ducati) and…

  • BSB: It’s Assen time again – Dutch for the lads this weekend

    BSB: It’s Assen time again – Dutch for the lads this weekend

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    By Philip Wain This weekend sees the MCE British Superbike Championship make its annual visit overseas with the penultimate round of the series taking place at Assen in Holland. The Circuit van Drenthe, or ‘Cathedral of motorcycling’, as it is also known, has hosted a BSB round since 2012 and this year will again see…

  • BSB preview: Showdown at Donington Park

    BSB preview: Showdown at Donington Park

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    In a rapid turnaround for all of the teams, round ten of the 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship takes place at Donington Park this weekend and it also marks the beginning of the ‘Showdown’, the seven race, three round section of the series that will ultimately decide who gets crowned champion come Brands Hatch in…

  • BSB Showdown contenders confirmed at Oulton Park

    BSB Showdown contenders confirmed at Oulton Park

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      After nine rounds of frantic action, the six British Superbike Championship Showdown contenders were finally confirmed at Oulton Park at the weekend and, as expected, it went right down to the final race. Indeed, the outcome was in doubt right up until the closing laps but in the end it was Luke Mossey who…

  • BSB: Cadwell Park this Bank Holiday Weekend – going to be a MEGA-event so get yourself along to it

    BSB: Cadwell Park this Bank Holiday Weekend – going to be a MEGA-event so get yourself along to it

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    This weekend has been tagged ‘Festival Weekend’ across the country and in British motorcycling there’s nothing bigger than the British Superbike round at Cadwell Park. So if you’re not sure what you’re up to over the Bank Holiday then get alone and let’s see if we can all jam up Lincolnshire with the biggest bike…

  • Here’s the awesome King of the Mountain trophy for this weekend’s Cadwell Park BSB round

    Here’s the awesome King of the Mountain trophy for this weekend’s Cadwell Park BSB round

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    Check out the trophy for this year’s King of the Mountain competition. Sponsored by Monster Energy the trophy is awarded to the highest points scorer across BSB races this weekend at Cadwell Park. We like this trophy a lot. Very cool.

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