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Tyco TAS announce ‘change of direction’ for 2015

09 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

Tyco TAS Racing have all but confirmed their switch to BMW machinery for the 2015 MCE British Superbike and Isle of Man TT campaigns, confirming in a statement that they will part ways with Suzuki...

PBM Kawasaki parts ways with Rapid Solicitors

08 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

Reigning MCE British Superbike champions PBM Kawasaki are seeking a new title sponsor for 2015, after long time partner Rapid Solicitors was taken over by local Hull firm Neil Hudgell Solicitors. The...

Former champion Plater appointed KTM RC390 Cup ambassador

08 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

Former Isle of Man TT winner and British Supersport champion Steve Plater has been appointed series ambassador and co-ordinator for the new-for-2015 KTM RC390 Cup, the MCE British Superbike...

Harms and Johnson return to BSB with MotoDex

04 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

The MotoDex Performance BMW team will return to the MCE British Superbike Championship in 2015 with a decidedly international feeling. The originally German team will have a Dane and an Australian...

Stock rider Burns set for BSB move with all-new team

03 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

Pirelli National 1000 Superstock front runner Joe Burns will make the move up to the MCE British Superbike championship for 2015, teaming up with the newly formed In House Developments team. Burns,...

GBmoto targets two riders in the Showdown

03 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

JG Speedift Kawasaki boss Mark Smith Halvorsen says he expects nothing less than two riders in the MCE British Superbike championship Showdown for 2015, as James Westmoreland joins James Ellison at...

Parkes: ‘Now is the right time for BSB move’

02 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

2015 is the right time for a move to the MCE British Superbike Championship after a decade in world series competition, according to Milwaukee Yamaha new signing Broc Parkes. A former two-time runner...

Westmoreland relishing GBmoto challenge

01 December 2014 by Simon Patterson

James Westmoreland says he’s relishing the opportunity to work with a team as professional as JG Speedfit GBmoto, when he makes the jump from BMW machinery to Kawasaki for the 2015 MCE British...

Westmoreland completes line up at JG Speedfit GBmoto

29 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

James Westmoreland will complete the line-up at the GBmoto Kawasaki squad for the 2015 MCE British Superbike championship. Now running under the JG Speedfit Kawasaki colours, he will join James...

Former European Stock 1000 champion Iannuzzo BSB-bound with factory MV Agusta

26 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

2002 European Superstock 1000 champion Vittorio Iannuzzo is bound for the MCE British Superbike championship in 2015. The Italian will ride a factory supported MV Agusta for Hampshire Motorcycles...

Supersport champion McConnell goes BSB with Smiths

26 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

Reigning British Supersport champion Billy McConnell will step up to the MCE British Superbike championship for the 2015 season, but is set to remain with his Smiths of Gloucester team – albeit with a...

Dixon joins Gowland at title winning Smiths Triumph in BSS

26 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

2014 British Supersport title contender Graeme Gowland is set to remain with the Smiths Triumph team that took him to third in the title in 2014 for the upcoming season. The Northerner will be joined...

2014 British champions celebrated at Motorcycle Live

25 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

All eleven British title winners from 2014 have been celebrated on the main stage at Motorcycle Live, with MCE British Superbike champion Shane Byrne joined by Supersport winner Billy McConnell and a...

Hill’s Be Wiser Kawasaki goes bumblebee-inspired for 2015

24 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

Tommy Hill’s Be Wiser Kawasaki team have unveiled their new colours for the 2015 MCE British Superbike Championship, running their ZX-10Rs in an unfamiliar colour scheme for the Green Machine. Chris...

Supersport star Mossey joins Mainwaring at Quattro Plant Kawasaki

24 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

British Supersport front-runner Luke Mossey will join Howie Mainwaring at the Quattro Plant Bournemouth Kawasaki team for the 2015 MCE British Superbike Championship. Mossey, who took two wins in the...

Broc Parkes completes Milwaukee Yamaha BSB lineup

22 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

Australian Broc Parkes will trade the MotoGP paddock for the MCE British Superbike series in 2015, as he joins the Milwaukee Yamaha squad. Parkes has a long history with the Japanese manufacturer,...

GBmoto launch new colours for 2015 BSB campaign

22 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

GBmoto Kawasaki are set to rebrand for the 2015 MCE British Superbike series, with new title sponsor JG Speedfit coming onboard to give the team an all-new look. The new sponsor, an industry-leading...

European Stock 600 champion Metcher joins PR Racing in BSB

22 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

2011 European Superstock 600 champion Jed Metcher has joined PR Racing Kawasaki to compete in the 2015 MCE British Superbike championship. The Australian rode for the team in 2014, joining for the...

Be Wiser Kawasaki to branch out to F1 sidecars

22 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

New MCE British Superbike team Be Wiser Kawasaki, managed by former BSB champion Tommy Hill, is set to expand for its debut season even before launching new bikes, with a merger with top British F1...

Byrne and Easton remain with PBM for 2015 BSB season

20 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

Defending MCE British Superbike champion Shane Byrne will continue his affiliation with Paul Bird for 2015. The first ever four time BSB champion has signed a deal that will see him back on the Rapid...

British Superbikes to open Motorcycle Live in ‘Day of Champions’

19 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

The MCE British Superbike championship will play an integral part in this year’s Motorcycle Live show at the NEC, with every class’s respective champion set to appear on stage for the opening gala of...

GBmoto rebrand to JG Speedfit Kawasaki for 2015 BSB assault

18 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

GBmoto Kawasaki will line up on the grid at the opening round of the 2015 MCE British Superbike Championship under a new name, as the team welcome onboard plumbing supplier JG Speedfit as their new...

Team boss Tommy Hill returns to BSB with Chris Walker and Danny Buchan

05 November 2014 by Simon Patterson

Former MCE British Superbike champion Tommy Hill will return to the series next year – but as team manager NOT racer. The 2011 winner will manage the Be Wiser Kawasaki team as they step up from...

Tyco move step closer to BMW deal

03 November 2014 by Sports desk

Although the Tyco sponsored TAS team’s official line on the reported shift from Suzuki to BMW for next season’s BSB and roads campaigns remains that it is ‘speculation’, it has emerged that the domain...

Linfoot and O’Halloran spearhead Honda BSB return

29 October 2014 by Simon Patterson

Dan Linfoot and Jason O’Halloran will spearhead the return of Honda Racing to the MCE British Superbike championship in 2015. Linfoot, who had a breakthrough year in 2014 to score his first podium and...

Brands Hatch BSB: Byrne seals crown with double win

19 October 2014 by Simon Patterson

Shane Byrne has taken the 2014 MCE British Superbike title in style by finishing off his weekend at Brands Hatch with a double victory after lifting the crown after the first race of the day. Byrne...

Brands Hatch BSB: Shakey takes the title in style

19 October 2014 by Simon Patterson

Shane Byrne has become the first ever four time MCE British Superbike champion in style at Brands Hatch, only needing to finish fourth after injury ruled out Ryuichi Kiyonari but settling for nothing...