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BSB pictures from Brands Hatch

17 April 2007 by Terry Evans

Here are some pictures I managed to get standing at Hawthorn’s at Brands Hatch. The first is the two Leons – Camier going past Haslam – in the second BSB race The second picture is Steve Plater on...

Kagayama told not to crash

17 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Yukio Kagayama had a disappointing weekend in Valencia after receiving strict instructions by his Alstare Suzuki team boss Francis Batta not to crash. In the last two rounds at Phillip Island and...

Hayden remaining positive ahead of Turkey

17 April 2007 by Matthew Birt

Reigning world champion Nicky Hayden is refusing to let his bitterly disappointing start to the defence of his MotoGP crown dent his morale as he prepares for this weekend’s Turkish GP in...

Chilled out Gregorio

17 April 2007 by Mark Wagstaff

Gregorio still had time to let me have my photo taken with him. This is as well as winning both races at Brands Hatch. What a top bloke, cheers, Mark

Grant and Lowry come together at Thruxton

17 April 2007 by Kerry Green

Thruxton Supersport Race Tom Grant and Ian Lowry came together and this was the result. This is one picture from a great sequence where Lowry runs over Grant’s neck. Fortunately both riders seemed...

BSB Racing Sunday, April 9

16 April 2007 by Chris Slow

Here are some of my photo’s that I took at the BSB event on Sunday, April 9 at Brands Hatch. I hope that you enjoy the photo’s.

Coghlan gets Turkish GP ride

16 April 2007 by Matthew Birt

Scottish teenager Kev Coghlan will make a shock world championship comeback in this weekend’s Turkish 125 GP in Istanbul. Coghlan, who has a 100 per cent podium record in the 2007 British 125...

Sufuoglu takes Valencia supersport win

16 April 2007 by Sarah Carnell

An early battle for first place saw Kenan Sofuoglu (Honda), Andrew Pitt (Honda) and Pere Riba (Kawasaki) Broc Parkes rode through the pain barrier at Valencia following his broken collar bone injury...

Video: Valencia WSB race 2 highlights

16 April 2007 by Angus Farquhar

Watch the highlights from the second World Superbike race at Valencia. Check out the video below to see some fantastic acion from James Toseland as he extends his title lead even further. Video...

Video: Valencia WSB race 1 highlights

15 April 2007 by Angus Farquhar

Watch the highlights from the first World Superbike race at Valencia. Check out the video below to see some fantastic acion from Ruben Xaus and a very gutsy performance from the recently injured Troy...

Lavilla survives Honda onslaught in race two

15 April 2007 by MCN

Gregorio Lavilla took his second double victory from two rounds of the British Superbike championship, despite a last lap onslaught from four Hondas. The race was red-flagged around lap 11, with...

Toseland triumphs in Valencia race two

15 April 2007 by MCN

James Toseland took a hard-fought victory in the second race at Valencia to triumph over Max Biaggi by 0.287. The top six places were close together for much of the race, until the top three of...

Xaus takes WSB win at Valencia

15 April 2007 by MCN

Ruben Xaus took his first win since 2003 in race on at Valencia, triumphing in changing conditions. The Spaniard was in fifth away from the line but battled his way through to take the win from...

Lavilla wins first race at Thruxton

15 April 2007 by MCN

Race one at Thruxton saw Gregorio Lavilla come throught the field to take his third win in three races, after getting away from the line in fifth place. He took the win by a comfortable margin from...

Video: Valencia Superpole highlights

14 April 2007 by Angus Farquhar

Troy Bayliss took an incredible ppole position for the Valencia round of World Superbikes and you can watch the highlights here. Click the video below to watch the wet session that saw Ruben Xaus and...

Bayliss secures wet Superpole

14 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss survived a trip through the gravel trap in the final ten minutes of the wet Superpole session to take pole position for tomorrows two WSB races at Valencia. Bayliss set a best lap of...

Hill takes first BSB pole at Thruxton

14 April 2007 by Gary Pinchin

Tommy Hill scored his first ever BSB pole and the first pole for Pirelli in the series with the fastest ever lap around the 2.356 mile Thruxton circuit in this afternoon’s qualifying session for...

Brookes fastest in wet, but Bayliss stays on pole

14 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss remained in provisional pole position this morning after rain in Valencia meant no one was able to improve on their lap time from the opening qualifying on Friday. The fastest time in the...

Camier quickest in Saturday BSB practice

14 April 2007 by Gary Pinchin

Leon Camier set the pace in this morning’s BSB free practice at Thruxton for tomorrow’s second round of the Bennett British Superbike Championship. The Bike Animal Honda rider was the only one to...

Brands BSB photos

13 April 2007 by Mark

Here are some photos from the Brands BSB meeting. I was lucky enough to get a pit-pass, so I managed to get some close-up’s of the riders. Also, I got a photo of Shakey and Leon having their...

Lavilla heads Thruxton second practice

13 April 2007 by MCN

Gregorio Lavilla continues the form he showed at Brand Hatch last weekend by setting the pace in this afternoon in free practice for Sunday second round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship...

Holly thrilled to meet James

13 April 2007 by clive walton

This is a picture of my daughter, Holly Walton, at Brands Hatch at the British Superbikes last week. She met James Toseland, which made her day and mine!

Bayliss stuns in first qualifying

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss stunned his WSB rivals by securing provisional pole position at Valencia whilst setting a new Superbike best lap in the process. Bayliss saved his best until last and with less than three...

Curtain surprise package

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Kevin Curtain was the surprise package of the opening Supersport qualifying in Valencia after ending the first session in third place, despite having a heavily plated and pinned left collarbone.

First Darley Moor attempt

13 April 2007 by Mark Fell

This is me during my first time at Darley Moor. As you can see I am a novice and slow but I just love being out on the track. All the best, Mark Fell

Roberts out of superstock

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Brendan Roberts has been ruled out of the Superstock 1000 race in Valencia race after completing just two laps in free practice today (Friday, April 13). The Xerox Ducati Junior team rider has been...

Bayliss fastest despite injuries

13 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss showed no ill effects of his groin and figure injuries during the first free practice at Valencia. The Australian dominated the session to finish first with a time of 1m35.142. Despite...

Mini moto racing

13 April 2007 by Marci

If you have never been to a minimoto race meeting then you have been missing out on the grass roots of British two-wheeled road racing, with riders as young as six scrapping elbow to elbow to prove...

Donington WSB pictures

12 April 2007 by Arthur Patchett

Here are some more of the pictures taken at WSB Donnington. All of the photographs were taken at Craner Curves and the Old Hairpin. Enjoy.

Donington WSB picture gallery

12 April 2007 by Clare Cadle

Just some of the pictures I took at the World Superbikes meeting at Donington a couple of weekends ago. Hope you like them.

Pitt: Riding in MotoGP will help me

12 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Andrew Pitt will tomorrow (Friday) ride the Ten Kate Honda CBR600RR in his first time on a supersport bike in two and a half years. Despite spending the last two seasons on a 200 plus bhp Superbike,...

Bayliss: It's like I didn't pay the mafia

12 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Troy Bayliss reckons the injuries he sustained at Donington Park two weeks ago are more like a punishment beating by the mafia than a typical bike racing accident. Bayliss crashed out of the lead in...

Chris on fire!

12 April 2007 by sphulme

This is one of the best Sunday pics I took at Brands Hatch at BSB. It was on a hot lap in qualifying and taken at Druids corner.

Smith shows skill at Three Sisters

12 April 2007 by Kathryn Drayton

450 National Championship The 450 racing on Saturday was hotly contested, in the B group. Steven Bloomer had the fastest lap in race one followed by Craig Richardson in race two and Dave Wood in race...

Shots from Brands Hatch BSB

12 April 2007 by Lee Redrum

Here are some pictures I took at Westfield in the Monday morning warmup, including Stalker letting the sparks fly.

Charpentier out - Pitt in

12 April 2007 by Michael Guy

Reigning World Supersport Champion Sebastian Charpentier has been ruled out of this weekend’s Valencia race due to injury, paving the way for Australian Andrew Pitt to ride the Ten Kate Honda...

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