Leon Haslam
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BSB:Haslam holds off Dixon to claim opening Oulton Park victory.
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Leon Haslam celebrated victory in the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship race of the day at Oulton Park, holding off a hard-charging Jake Dixon to score his second victory of the season for JG Speedfit Kawasaki. It was a hectic race one and as the pack streamed into Old Hall for the first time, Dixon…
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BSB: Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne celebrated his first pole position of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season at Oulton Park
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Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne celebrated his first pole position of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season at Oulton Park this afternoon, setting a blistering pace to set the fastest lap of the weekend to hold off Jake Dixon and Glenn Irwin. Byrne topped an incredibly close Datatag Qualifying session; in Q2 the top 14 riders…
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BSB: Irwin tops times in final Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Oulton Park
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Glenn Irwin topped the times in the final Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Oulton Park, stealing the top position from his Be Wiser Ducati team-mate Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne by 0.272s Jason O’Halloran had been setting the pace in the final ten minutes but in the closing moments the Be Wiser Ducati pair…
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BSB: Jason O’Halloran topped the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Oulton Park
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Jason O’Halloran topped the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Oulton Park this morning, setting the pace by just 0.008s ahead of Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne to put Honda Racing at the top of the timesheets in the final minutes. The session got underway in perfect conditions in Cheshire and following last week’s…
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BSB: Haslam holds off Irwin and Laverty to emerge as third different race winner
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Leon Haslam mastered the damp conditions to become the third different race winner in the 2018 British Superbike Championship, holding off the attack from Glenn Irwin and Michael Laverty to have the edge by just 0.367s at the chequered flag. Bradley Ray had taken the advantage at the start of the race, leading the field…
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BSB: Shakey versus Ray in race one battle of Brands Hatch
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Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne celebrated his first win of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship in the opening race at Brands Hatch as the Be Wiser Ducati rider was able to capitalise on a mistake for Bradley Ray on the penultimate lap of the Indy circuit opener. Ray produced a lightning start off the line to…
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WSB: Aragon this weekend, here’s some performance stats to warm you up with
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Aprilia have stood on the podium on ten occasions at MotorLand Aragon, and are second only to Kawasaki in this area. Their last podium came three years ago with Leon Haslam, who was third in Race 2. Last year the best result for Aprilia here was a seventh place by Leandro Mercado in Race 1.…
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BSB: Bradley Ray delivered a dream start to Buildbase Suzuki’s 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship campaign
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Bradley Ray delivered a dream start to Buildbase Suzuki’s 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship campaign, securing his first victory in yesterday’s (Sunday) opening race and the 20-year old followed it up with a masterful performance in changing conditions in race two today (Monday). The Kent ace got off to a flying start, leading the race…
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BSB: 20 Year old Ray celebrates first BSB race win
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20-year-old Bradley Ray celebrated his first race win in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship in the opening race of the season at Donington Park today (Sunday), holding off the last lap challenge from defending champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne and James Ellison. On the opening lap of the race home hero Leon Haslam had initially grabbed…
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BSB: Haslam carries momentum from free practice to claim the first pole position of the 2018 British Superbike Championship
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Leon Haslam carried his momentum from free practice into today’s Datatag Qualifying session, claiming the first pole position of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship, holding off his hard charging team-mate Luke Mossey and defending champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne. It was a hectic session with several of the leading contenders having a disastrous start ahead…