2007
British Superbikes Donington Park: Rider reshuffle for BSB rounds 23 and 24 at Donington Park
22 September 2007 by
Injuries and end of season deals have made a few notable changes to the entry lists at the Bennetts British Superbike round at Donington Park this weekend. Bike Animal Honda has promoted their...
British Superbikes Donington Park: BSB organisers contemplating single tyre series
22 September 2007 by
The day before Dorna announce that they are considering making MotoGP a single tyre series, the British Superbike paddock is already in the throws of a similar change. Series organisers MCRCB have...
British Superbikes: Jentin Yamaha unveil new partnerships
21 September 2007 by
Jon Kirkham will replace injured Simon Andrews on the Lloyds British Jentin Yamaha in the British Superbike Championship at Donington this weekend. Still recovering from the broken collarbone...
Me and James Haydon
21 September 2007 by
Picture of when I met James Haydon at Cadwell test day when he was riding for Rizla Suzuki.
British Superbikes: Aaron Zanotti on Hydrex Honda for final two rounds
19 September 2007 by
British Superbikes privateer Aaron Zanotti switches to a Hydrex Honda alongside regular rider Karl Harris for the final two rounds of the series but is not leaving the SMT team he has raced for this...
Video: At home with Jonathan Rea
19 September 2007 by
The fastest rising star in the country, BSB rider Jonathan Rea, is already primed for the world stage so we caught up with him at his house in Larne, N. Ireland, to see how he relaxes in his downtime. Check out the video below to watch as Jonny takes us for a tour around his new house.
British Superbikes: Leon Haslam gets the ride of his life in a Tornado
18 September 2007 by
Leon Haslam had the most exciting ride of his life recently when he was given a flight in a Tornado at RAF Marham in Norfolk. The British Superbike star, who is currently third in the championship,...
Competition: Be aThink! reporter at Donington Park
13 September 2007 by
Be a THINK! race reporter for www.motorcyclenews.com at the Donington British Superbike round next weekend. Here’s the latest chance for a MCN reader and friend to win a reporter’s role complete with...
Ryan meets Shakey
03 September 2007 by
My nephew is a true Steady Eddie fan! We are BSB, WSB and MotoGP fans and we introduced Ryan my nephew, aged 5, to motorbike racing last week at Cadwell. We waited patiently outside Shakey’s motorhome...
Haslam and Rea on 125s!
01 September 2007 by
Seen at Donington Park this Wednesday: Leon Haslam and Jonathan Rea just after they finished racing 125 Hondas!
More Cadwell jumping
31 August 2007 by
Another picture of Andy Weymouth flying at Cadwell on the Seton-prepared bike – lap record after lap record this season.
Rea's celebration
31 August 2007 by
This is the jump Johnny made on his victory lap on Bank Holiday Monday…
Thumbs up for Cadwell
31 August 2007 by
Have to say that the Cadwell Park circuit looked super over the weekend, with grass cut neat and tidy and very well set out. I’ve not see a crowd like that since the high days of Sheene. It got to be one of the best spectators’ and racers’ circuits in the UK. But when are they going to put a bridge over the start/finish straight?
Stalker made my son's day
29 August 2007 by
My son this weekend at Cadwell Park with his favourite bike rider Chris Walker. He made my son’s day.
Rea vs Camier
29 August 2007 by
Just thought you might like to see my view of Leon Camier’s first attempt of the Bank holiday (Cadwell, race 1) to end up in trouble. I didn’t see his second attempt but hope he recovers soon. In my...
Cadwell jumping
29 August 2007 by
Just thought this shows the height and distance Karl Harris was getting over the Mountain at Cadwell… plus a few extra ones.
British Superbikes: Cadwell Park jump-off
29 August 2007 by
The Mountain at Cadwell Park is the most spectacular bit of track in British racing – and also one of the most challenging. With another round of the British Superbike championship notched up at the...
Cadwell action
29 August 2007 by
A scorching hot Bank Holiday weekend at Cadwell. Great weather and even better racing. Here are a few pictures from the event.
The syphoning Spaniard
28 August 2007 by
When at Cadwell this weekend, I spotted Gregorio Lavilla syphoning fuel out of an Airwaves truck. Troy Corser was enjoying the weekend with his son on his shoulders too.
Cadwell BSB pics
28 August 2007 by
Pictures from the Bank Holiday Cadwell race meeting, plus Johnny Rea’s race-one off.
British Superbikes: Leon Camier's operation a success
28 August 2007 by
The latest news on Bike Animal Honda’s Leon Camier, following his Cadwell Park crash yesterday, is that he had his femoral fracture pinned this morning and that the operation was a success. According...
British Superbikes: Leon Camier update - outlook positive
28 August 2007 by
Leon Camier is to have surgery today on the left femur he broke in yesterday’s horror crash at Cadwell Park in the second British Superbike race. The rising star was spat off his Honda Fireblade as he...
My lad and Lavilla
27 August 2007 by
This is my son Tyler Ackerley at Cadwell before qualifying on Sunday with Gregorio Lavilla.
Cadwell British Supersport: Laverty takes strong win
27 August 2007 by
Michael Laverty took an impressive win at the Cadwell Park round of the British Supersport championship. Ian Hutchinson took the holeshot but had crashed out unhurt before the end of the first lap...
Cadwell British Superbikes: Rea takes race two win
27 August 2007 by
Jonathan Rea took the win in the second race at Cadwell Park with team-mate Ryuichi Kiyonari taking the second step on the podium. Rea went all out to win the second race after being taken out of a...
Cadwell British Superbikes: Haslam takes race one
27 August 2007 by
Leon Haslam has taken the win in the first race at Cadwell Park British Superbikes with a comfortable two and a half second lead. Haslam took full advantage of his pole position to extend his lead to...
Cadwell Park British Superbikes: Leon Haslam secures pole at Cadwell
26 August 2007 by
Airwaves Ducati rider Leon Haslam has secured pole position for tomorrow’s British Superbike races at Cadwell Park. Leon Haslam was the fastest rider this morning and knocked 0.4secs of this time to...
Cadwell Park British Superbikes: Airwaves Ducati top the timesheets in free practice three
26 August 2007 by
Airwaves Ducati led the way in the final free practice ahead of this afternoon’s qualifying session at Cadwell Park this morning. Leon Haslam had been slowly bringing his times down before knocking...
The two Leons
25 August 2007 by
I was lucky enough at Cadwell BSB on Saturday that the two Leons could take a minute to share a photo.
Cadwell Park British Superbikes: HM Plant Honda on top again at Cadwell Park
25 August 2007 by
HM Plant Honda’s Ryuichi Kiyonari got the better of his teammate in the second free practice this afternoon at Cadwell Park. The Japense rider recorded a best lap of 1:27.586 just before the 20 minute...
Cadwell Park British Superbikes: Jonathan Rea fastest in free practice one
25 August 2007 by
HM Plant Honda’s Jonathan Rea was fastest in this morning’s first free practice at Cadwell Park. The Northern Irishman recorded a best time of 1:27.311 on his final lap of the Lincolnshire circuit...
British Superbikes: Stuart Easton ruled out of Cadwell with broken foot
21 August 2007 by
Stuart Easton will miss the Cadwell Park round of the British Supersport championship this weekend after breaking a bone in his foot in testing at Magny Cours, France. Stuart Easton was due to ride...
British Superbikes: Superstock leader Glen Richards aims to switch to Supersport for 2008
17 August 2007 by
National Superstock championship leader Glen Richards is aiming to switch to supersport next year with the Embassy team he’s currently with. But he says there’s little chance of him going back into...
Croft British Superbikes: Familiar look to podium according to competition winner
16 August 2007 by
Currently in the process of getting her bike licence, Shelby Williams is a keen British Superbikes fan, and having won the THINK! promotion was present at Croft to report on events for MCN. “With just...