2010

BSB Brands Hatch: Sykes takes second win of the day

BSB Brands Hatch: Sykes takes second win of the day

WSB factory Kawasaki rider Tom Sykes took his second victory of this weekend’s BSB triple-header at Brands Hatch, fending off a determined Ryuichi Kiyonari. Sykes took the lead on the fifth lap at...

BSB Brands Hatch: Sykes wins race two

BSB Brands Hatch: Sykes wins race two

Kawasaki WSB rider Tom Sykes won his first BSB race since Knockhill 2008 when he took the second race of the triple-header Brands Hatch weekend. The factory Kawasaki rider crossed the line ahead of...

BSB Brands Hatch: Seeley wins in the rain

BSB Brands Hatch: Seeley wins in the rain

Relentless Suzuki rider Alastair Seeley won the first race of his BSB career when he took Saturday’s race of this weekend’s triple-header at Brands Hatch. The first attempt to run the race was...

BSB Brands Hatch: Race 1 results - Seeley wins

BSB Brands Hatch: Race 1 results - Seeley wins

Relentless Suzuki rider Alastair Seeley claimed victory in the first race at today’s Brands Hatch British Superbike clash. 1 34 Alastair SEELEY GBR Suzuki – Relentless Suzuki by TAS 2 6 Michael...

BSB Brands Hatch: Rutter leads qualifying

BSB Brands Hatch: Rutter leads qualifying

1 6 Michael RUTTER GBR Ducati – RidersMotorcycles.Com 2 66 Tom SYKES GBR Kawasaki – Kawasaki Racing Team 3 8 Ryuichi KIYONARI JPN Honda – HM Plant Honda 4 33 Tommy HILL GBR Suzuki – Worx Crescent...

HM Plant Honda back on track at Brands

HM Plant Honda back on track at Brands

After a difficult one-off WSB foray at Silverstone last weekend, HM Plant Honda duo Josh Brookes and Riyuichi Kiyonari bounced back to their expected form at Brands Hatch in preparation for this...

McWilliams’ intentions for Brands Hatch BSB

McWilliams’ intentions for Brands Hatch BSB

Warr’s Harley-Davidson rider Jeremy McWilliams is fully determined to shine at Brands Hatch this weekend (6/7/8 August). The British rider aims to dig the gap between him and its main championship...

Tommy Bridewell at Silverstone WSB

Tommy Bridewell at Silverstone WSB

Tommy ‘Rocket’ Bridewell showing his back wheel to seasoned riders Ryuichi Kiyonari and co at Sivlerstone WSB.

Snetterton pics

Snetterton pics

Here’s a few pictures I took at Snetteron BSB.

Tinmouth and Brookes at Mallory Park

Tinmouth and Brookes at Mallory Park

My daughter Nikita with her favourite BSB riders – Jenny Tinmouth and Josh Brookes at Mallory Park.

Haslam and Guintoli at Brands BSB

Haslam and Guintoli at Brands BSB

World Superbike Championship stars Leon Haslam and Sylvain Guintoli will make a special guest appearance at Brands Hatch during the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship round on August 7-8.

Snetterton BSB picture

Snetterton BSB picture

Here’s a pic from the second race at Snetterton BSB

Snetterton BSB in pics

Snetterton BSB in pics

A couple of photos I took at the Snetterton BSB round this weekend.

Harris back on track with Triumph

Harris back on track with Triumph

Former European Superstock and three times British Supersport Champion, Karl Harris has signed with the Oxford Tag Triumph team to ride the Daytona 675 in the British Supersport Championship for the...

Snetterton and the MCN Girls

Snetterton and the MCN Girls

Ian Barker at the Snetterton BSB round with two of the beautiful MCN Girls.

How many men does it take to fix a pothole?

How many men does it take to fix a pothole?

Here’s how many people it took to fix the pothole at Russel’s corner at Snetterton BSB at the weekend!

Snetterton BSB: Kiyonari wins third race

Snetterton BSB: Kiyonari wins third race

HM Plant Honda rider Ryuichi Kiyonari secured victory in the third race at Snetterton after team-mate Josh Brookes was forced to retire. Worx Suzuki rider Tommy Hill finished second ahead...

Snetterton BSB: Brookes takes second win

Snetterton BSB: Brookes takes second win

HM Plant Honda rider Josh Brookes has taken his second victory of the weekend at Snetterton after winning the first race yesterday. Ducati rider Michael Rutter took the lead fro the start, and led for...

Snetterton BSB: Josh Brookes takes race one win

Snetterton BSB: Josh Brookes takes race one win

Josh Brookes extended his lead in the MCE British Superbike Championship to 13 points over Tommy Hill with a stunning win in today’s (Saturday) 18-lap race. Brookes made a bad start and had to work...

Snetterton BSB: Brookes on pole again

Snetterton BSB: Brookes on pole again

Josh Brookes will start Sunday’s first BSB race at Snetterton from pole position – his second successive pole position. The HM Plant Honda rider set the pace in the first two elements of qualifying...

Brookes sets Snetterton pace

Brookes sets Snetterton pace

Josh Brookes topped both of Friday’s free practice sessions at Snetterton in preparation for the weekend’s triple-header, seventh round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at...

My Dad and Jenny Tinmouth

My Dad and Jenny Tinmouth

My Dad, Ron Stamp, with Jenny Tinmouth at Knockhill BSB on Saturday July 3 before the rain came!

Hudson Kennaugh joins Splitlath Aprilia

Hudson Kennaugh joins Splitlath Aprilia

South African Hudson Kennaugh has joined the Splitlath Aprilia BSB Evo team, partnering Newcastle rider Chris Burns on board a second Aprilia RSV4 machine, starting this weekend at...

Sykes to race factory Kawasaki at Brands BSB

Sykes to race factory Kawasaki at Brands BSB

Kawasaki WSB factory rider Tom Sykes will return to his former battle ground when he joins the BSB grid onboard the factory WSB Kawasaki at the eighth round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike...

Superstock based superbikes are the way to go

I think that the superbike category provides relatively poor value for money compared to superstock. The difference in lap times does not justify the difference in cost. The on-track spectacle is virtually the same. If BSB became superstock based with all the top riders on bikes with very similar capabilities, the spectacle might even be better than it is with superbikes where there is only one...

Poll: What do you think BSB's future rules should be?

Poll: What do you think BSB's future rules should be?

BSB has to consider change because motorcycle sales are plummeting, particularly the Japanese big four, who have seen a massive 45.5% decline in sales since 2006. And they’ve  been hit by the falling...

Action from knockhill

Action from knockhill

A selection of photos from a wet and windy knockhill. Hats off to the marshalls they really had there hands full with accidents and keeping the track safe, well done guys and girls and il see you all...

They are finally away!

They are finally away!

Well it was certainly a long sunday at knockhill, the weather did its best to wreck the whole meeting! Thankfully we got four races that where action packed. the photo is of the restart of the second...

Brookes escapes serious injury in Darley Moor crash

Brookes escapes serious injury in Darley Moor crash

HM Plant Honda’s Josh Brookes has crashed today (Thursday) during testing at Darley Moor but has sustained no serious injury and vows to fight on at Snetterton next weekend (16/17/18 July). Brookes...

BSB reschedules racing programme

BSB reschedules racing programme

The BSB series organisers have issued this statement: Following the postponement of various British and National Championship races at Oulton Park and Knockhill, the following revisions and...

Brogan in fitness battle for Snetterton

Brogan in fitness battle for Snetterton

Jentin BMW rider Steve Brogan is spending time in the lead up to Snetterton inside a hyperbaric oxygen chamber on the Isle of Man. Brogan raced at Knockhill, despite discovering that he had broken...

Bautista to ride GSVR at Brands BSB

Bautista to ride GSVR at Brands BSB

Álvaro Bautista will be giving some high-speed demonstration laps aboard his Rizla Suzuki GSV-R800 on the Brands Hatch Grand Prix during the eighth round of the MCE British Superbike round on August...

Aussie star to ride HM Plant superstocker

Aussie star to ride HM Plant superstocker

Australian Bryan Staring is to make a one-off appearance on injured Steve Plater’s HM Plant Honda superstock bike in the next round at Snetterton on July 18. Staring, 23 years old from Melbourne...

Scott Smart Off Knockhill

Scott Smart Off Knockhill

Scott Smart off a knockhill, handled great and got right back on again, Fantastic

My girlfriend Emma with Ian Hutchinson

My girlfriend Emma with Ian Hutchinson

My girlfriend Emma, pictured with Ian Hutchinson 5mins before his race. Top bloke. myself,pictured with ian huchinson,legend!

Knockhill BSB: Race 2 abandoned due to bad weather

Knockhill BSB: Race 2 abandoned due to bad weather

The second British Superbike race at Knockhill has been abandoned today due to adverse weather conditions. The race was started but red flagged after MSS Colchester Kawasaki rider Simon Andrews came...