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Camier quickest in Saturday BSB practice

Camier quickest in Saturday BSB practice

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

Brands BSB photos

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

Lavilla heads Thruxton second practice

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

Holly thrilled to meet James

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

Bayliss stuns in first qualifying

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

Curtain surprise package

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

First Darley Moor attempt

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

Roberts out of superstock

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

Bayliss fastest despite injuries

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

Mini moto racing

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

Donington WSB pictures

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

Donington WSB picture gallery

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

Pitt: Riding in MotoGP will help me

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

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

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!

Chris on fire!

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

Smith shows skill at Three Sisters

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

Shots from Brands Hatch BSB

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

Charpentier out - Pitt in

Charpentier out - Pitt in

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...

Flaming Steve Plater, Brands Hatch April 7

Flaming Steve Plater, Brands Hatch April 7

I took this shot at Druids Bend in the Saturday free practice at Brands Hatch. Steve must have known about the “fuelling issue”, as there were about 20 people taking this same shot…..

British Superbikes at Brands Hatch

British Superbikes at Brands Hatch

More action from Easter Monday’s BSB round at Brands Hatch.

Hellier after his crash at Brands

Hellier after his crash at Brands

This was Dane Hellier from the Virgin Media Cup in warmup at Paddock Hill. He crashed out of third place in the race too taking the second placed man with him.

Pitt waiting as Supersport regulars fight fitness

Pitt waiting as Supersport regulars fight fitness

Supersport front runners Sebastian Charpentier, Kevin Curtain and Broc Parkes are all fighting to be fit to race at Valencia this weekend after braking bones less than two weeks ago at Donington...

Ducati goes official with WSB quit threat

Ducati goes official with WSB quit threat

Ducati has officially confirmed it will quit superbike racing at the end of this year unless rules change to allow 1200cc twins to race in the championship. The Italian manufacturer insists the 1200...

Mac meets his idol, Troy

Mac meets his idol, Troy

This is a picture of my lad, Mac with his idol Troy Corser. I just want to say what a top bloke, which is more than I can say about Max Biaggi the grumpy t**t.

BSB Brands hatch action

BSB Brands hatch action

Action from the first weekend at Brands Hatch as Plater gets it hot!

WSB Donington pictures from the Esses

WSB Donington pictures from the Esses

Here are a few pictures taken from down on the Esses at WSBK at Donington earlier this month.

Bayliss fights to be fit for Valencia

Bayliss fights to be fit for Valencia

Despite Troy Bayliss’ sickening injuries sustained in his Donington crash, current series leader James Toseland has warned not to write off the tough Australian. Bayliss crashed out of the lead in...

Toseland targets Valencia win

Toseland targets Valencia win

James Toseland heads to the fourth round of the WSB championship at Valencia this weekend desperate to put his race two mechanical failure at Donington behind him by taking the win. Toseland looked...

Response from Donington Park over camping

A statement has been issued by Donington Park with regards to the story about not being able to camp in vans. “The decision to allow only purpose vehicles into Donington Park campsites was made some time ago based on health and safety guidelines issued by the local authority.” Anyone who pre-books a space on the camp sites receives an information leaflet outlining this. People who turn up on the...

Camier's dream start

Camier's dream start

Rookie Leon Camier had a dream start to life in the British Superbike championship with two podiums from his second and third places in the first two races. The 20-year-old was in the top four...

Lavilla makes it a double

Lavilla makes it a double

Gregorio Lavilla secured a winning double as he stormed to victory in race two of the British Superbike championship at Brands Hatch. The Spaniard took an early lead in the race and now also takes an...

Lavilla wins season opener

Lavilla wins season opener

The opening British Superbike championship lived up to expectation as an enthralling race saw rookie Leon Camier give the more experienced BSB riders a scare. Local rider Camier, who originates form...

Drama for Supersport

Drama for Supersport

The British Supersport Championship race was full of incident with two red flags, riders taken to the medical centre, a safety car, a ride through penalty and a disqualification. Dennis Hobs took an...

Stars gather for pit walkabout

Stars gather for pit walkabout

Hundreds of fans took the chance to meet their heroes at the first pit lane walkabout of the new season. Most of the top BSB riders and some supersport riders signed autographs and had their photos...

Lavilla fastest in warm-up

Lavilla fastest in warm-up

Gregorio Lavilla topped the timesheets in warm up at Brands Hatch this morning just hours before the start of the new season. The Airwaves Ducati rider recorded a best time of 1:26.205 ahead of...

Vermeulen targets qualifying improvement

Vermeulen targets qualifying improvement

Chris Vermeulen has admitted he must drastically improve on his qualifying performances to have any hope of adding to his one MotoGP podium finish in 2007. The factory Suzuki rider has struggled so...