Leon Haslam
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BSB: Leon Haslam holds off Josh Brookes at Snetterton with the top eleven covered by less than a second!
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Leon Haslam held off a hard-charging Josh Brookes to top the opening day at Snetterton as the Bennetts British Superbike Championship returned to the track with an incredibly close second free practice session as the top 11 riders were covered by just 0.993s! The session got underway in warmer conditions than earlier in the day…
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MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa hits Barcelona saying: “I can’t say anything yet” about his future. Rumours of retirement still bubbling along with WSB and other things
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So here we are them it’s Friday, the bottom of the ninth and all the bases are loaded. We’re very sure that phrase makes sense to our American cousins (does it? tell us). It’s Barcelona and it’s MotoGP. Honda man (but only a factory Honda man for the rest of this season after being…
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WSB: Donington Double for extraordinary Van der Mark
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Flying Dutchman rounds off amazing weekend ahead of surprising Razgatlioglu. The floodgates were opened on Saturday, and now there’s no stopping Michael van der Mark (Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team). The Dutchman closed an extraordinary weekend at Donington for the Pata Yamaha team with the second win of his MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship career,…
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WSB: Van der Mark shocks Donington with first WorldSBK win
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Dutchman defies expectations and defeats British riders with extraordinary ride. No non-British rider had won at Donington Park since 2012, and from the Free Practice sessions and Superpole, few would have predicted that would change today in Race 1. But Michael van der Mark (Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team) threw out the script for the…
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WSB: Super Sykes grabs Donington pole and record
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Superpole 2 leaves KRT 1-2 at top, with Baz jumping to front row It was bound to happen this year, and where better than at home? Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) has taken the Tissot Superpole at Donington Park with a blistering final run, and with that becomes the best poleman in MOTUL FIM…
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WSB: Masterful Rea wins Imola Race 1
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Imperial performance by Rea who increases championship lead. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) took his first win at Imola since 2015 with a dominant performance at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola, controlling the race from the start and not giving anyone on the track any opportunities. His teammate Tom Sykes…
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WSB: Rea rules in Imola Superpole 2
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KRT double at the front ahead of Ducati’s. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) grabbed his second Tissot Superpole of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season, denying teammate Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) his record-breaking 44th pole right at the flag. The KRT duo dominate the first line, with Chaz Davies (Aruba.it…
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WSB: Davies avoids Rea clean sweep with identical FP3 time
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Championship top two match times to a thousandth of a second at Imola. It was shaping up`to be a Free Practice treble by Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) at the end of the third session at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola. The leader of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship had…
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VIDEO : The anatomy of a crash with Leon Haslam and James Ellison
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Leon Haslam and James Ellison have been getting together to re-live what happened at last year’s Oulton Park BSB – and talking about what it’s like to come off a motorbike at 120mph.
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BSB : Haslam makes it a double by just 0.086S from O’Halloran at Oulton Park
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Leon Haslam completed his first double win of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship season at Oulton Park, successfully holding off an attack from Jason O’Halloran in the second Bennetts British Superbike Championship race of the day in Cheshire. At the start of the race Jake Dixon had taken the initial advantage, launching the RAF Regular…
