April

Glen Richards flying at Brands Hatch

Glen Richards flying at Brands Hatch

Glen Richards at Brands Hatch, Friday practice.

Hill overtaking Byrne!

Hill overtaking Byrne!

Great days racing on Monday. I managed to capture the move when Tommy shoved it up the inside of Shakey.

Josh Brookes at Paddock Hill

Josh Brookes at Paddock Hill

Josh Brookes getting it a little bit wrong at Paddock Hill bend.

Up and down Brands for Laverty

Up and down Brands for Laverty

Michael Laverty settled for a fourth place in yesterday’s second British Superbike race after a spectacular highside ended his first race. Laverty’s massive highside came while leading the race and...

Highside knocks Brookes out of both BSB races

Highside knocks Brookes out of both BSB races

Josh Brookes endured a spectacular highside in the first of yesterday’s British Superbike races, leaving doctors to rule him out of the second. Brookes said: “I’m surprised after the accident I had...

Mixed results for Hopkins’ BSB debut

Mixed results for Hopkins’ BSB debut

John Hopkins had a relatively quiet start to his British Superbikes career with a 17th and a fifth in yesterday’s races from Brands Hatch. Hopkins crashed in the first race while attempting to pass...

Brands Hatch BSB: Tommy Hill takes race two win

Brands Hatch BSB: Tommy Hill takes race two win

Swan Yamaha rider Tommy Hill has taken victory in the second race of the 2011 championship at Brands Hatch today to go to the top of the championship standings. It looked as though race one winner...

Brands Hatch BSB: Shane Byrne takes race one win

Brands Hatch BSB: Shane Byrne takes race one win

HM Plant Honda rider Shane Byrne has continued his dominance of the first race weekend of 2011 at the Brands Hatch Indy circuit with victory in the first race. Byrne got the holeshot from the start...

Faulty front tyre hampers Brookes’ qualifying

Faulty front tyre hampers Brookes’ qualifying

Josh Brookes rebounded from a forgettable qualifying session to score the second fastest time of morning warm up with a 45.586. Brookes missed out on the final knockout session of qualifying yesterday...

Brands Hatch BSB: Shane Byrne takes round one pole

Brands Hatch BSB: Shane Byrne takes round one pole

HM Plant Honda new boy Shane Byrne will start the first British Superbike race of 2011 from pole position at Brands Hatch tomorrow (Monday) after smashing the lap record during qualifying. It looked...

Snetterton BSB testing

Snetterton BSB testing

Here are some pictures from BSB testing at Snetterton

Michael Rutter at Brands Hatch

Michael Rutter at Brands Hatch

Michael Rutter taken during testing for the British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch.

Hopkins testing at Brands Hatch

Hopkins testing at Brands Hatch

John Hopkins testing at Brands ready for British Superbikes.

Over his shoulder

Over his shoulder

Is John Hopkins worried (and is looking over his shoulder) about his rivals catching and surpassing his early supremacy?

Mixed fortunes for Swan Yamaha at Snetterton BSB test

Mixed fortunes for Swan Yamaha at Snetterton BSB test

It was a day of mixed fortunes for Swan Yamaha at Snetterton yesterday (Wednesday) in the final BSB pre-season shakedown before the teams go to Brands Hatch next weekend for the first round of the...

Tom Sykes fastest at Brands Hatch BSB test

Tom Sykes fastest at Brands Hatch BSB test

WSB star Tom Sykes was the quickest rider during the Brands BSB test yesterday (Tuesday). The Kawasaki factory rider was having a run-out to try some different settings ahead of this weekend’s Assen...