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BSS Assen: Easton maintains championship lead with win

21 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Stuart Easton has taken a win in the opening Motorpoint British Supersport race at Assen, controlling from the front as his championship rivals suffered, allowing him to start consolidating his thin...

BSB Assen: Lowes unstoppable in Dutch qualifying

21 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Alex Lowes has taken his sixth pole of the season at Assen, to continue his dominating run of form in the MCE British Superbike Championship into the Showdown. The Samsung Honda set a blistering...

Bridewell struggling to adapt to Milwaukee Yamaha

20 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Tommy Bridewell is struggling to adopt to his new Milwaukee Yamaha, after his switch from his Halsall Kawasaki bike this week, with a crash in free practice one making his task even more difficult. He...

Assen BSB: Lowes fastest on opening day despite tumble

20 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Alex Lowes was the fastest rider of the day in opening practice at Assen, despite a tumble for the Samsung Honda rider in the opening session of the day. He fell in the first practice of the day after...

Ducati add new 899 to one-make series

20 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Ducati have announced the successor to their successful one-make series that runs alongside the MCE British Superbike Championship, launching the TriOptions Cup and including the new 899 revealed in...

Haga completes Kawasaki shakedown at Snetterton

19 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Nori Haga has completed his first test ride of the Rapid Solicitors Kawasaki at Snetterton ahead of stepping in to replace the injured Keith Farmer at Assen this weekend. The former World Superbike...

Byrne feeling confident after pre-Assen testing

19 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Shane Byrne is confident that last minute tweaks to his Rapid Solicitors at a test at Snetterton yesterday (Tuesday) will help him recover some of his form ahead of the first round of the MCE British...

Bridewell to Milwaukee Yamaha for BSB Showdown

17 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Tommy Bridewell has dramatically signed for Milwaukee Yamaha for the MCE BSB Showdown, replacing Australian Josh Waters for the remaining three rounds. Bridewell, who has scored podium finishes at the...

Bridewell and Halsall Kawasaki part company

17 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Halsall Kawasaki have released Tommy Bridewell only weeks after the Wiltshire signed for the team, securing them two podium finishes in his eleventh hour charge to make the MCE British Superbike...

Nori Haga in BSB return with Rapid Solicitors

17 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Japanese Superbike legend Nori Haga will make a dramatic return to the MCE British Superbike Championship this weekend, substituting for the unwell Keith Farmer for the remaining three Showdown rounds...

Video: BSB Donington Park Race 1 Highlights

10 September 2013 by MCN

Check out all the action from the first race at Donington Park – round nine of the MCE British Superbike Championship and the crucial last round before the Showdown!

Donington BSB: Lowes powers to second double in two rounds

08 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Alex Lowes has scored a double win, his second on the trot, taking race two in dominant form at Brands Hatch from main championship rival Shane Byrne. Lowes led the race from start to finish, taking...

Donington BSS: Easton takes close win in red flagged race two

08 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Stuart Easton has piloted his Mar-Train Yamaha to victory in the second Motorpoint Supersport race of the weekend at Donington Park, as the 600cc class produced yet another close and frantic...

Donington BSB: Lowes takes race one victory at Donington

08 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Alex Lowes has taken victory in the first MCE British Superbike race at Donington, winning from Shane Byrne and James Ellison in a close but undramatic fight for the podium. The Samsung Honda rider...

Donington BSS: McConnell takes the win as Easton closes championship lead

07 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Billy McConnell has taken victory in the Motorpoint Supersport sprint race at Donington Park, only just emerging victorious over Stuart Easton after a close fought battle played out over the second...

Donington BSB: Westmoreland takes debut pole to throw down marker

07 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

James Westmoreland was the surprise pole man for tomorrow’s first MCE British Superbike race, throwing down a marker to his rivals as he sets out to secure the last realistic place in the final rounds...

Donington BSB: Bridewell confident of making Showdown after FP3 performance

07 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Tommy Bridewell got his last-ditch attempt to make the MCE British Superbike Showdown off to a flying start this morning at Donington Park this morning, qualifying provisionally on the front row after...

Donington BSB: Farmer tops timesheets on wet first day

06 September 2013 by Simon Patterson

Keith Farmer was surprised to finish top of the time sheets after a soaking wet first day at Donington Park, with the Rapid Solicitors Kawasaki considering sitting out the round earlier in the week as...

Silverstone 200: Ellison demolishes opposition to take first leg win

31 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

James Ellison demolished the opposition in the first race of the two-part Silverstone 200 series today, taking the win by almost fourteen seconds.Ellison led the race from start to finish, and never...

Silverstone 200: Ellison continues dominance with pole

31 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

Milwaukee Yamaha racer James Ellison is continuing his dominance of the Silverstone 200 support race at the British Grand Prix, taking the pole spot by almost a second from the Lloyds GBMoto squad of...

Silverstone 200: Ellison tops the time sheets

30 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

There were no surprises in the opening practice session for the Silverstone 200 support race, as Milwaukee Yamaha rider James Ellison, fresh from a Cadwell Park podium, finished almost a second faster...

Dainese develop new D-Air in partnership with BSB

30 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

Dainese have unveiled their new D-Air racer airbag system for 2014, having developed the system from the original collarbone and shoulder protection into a system designed to prevent life threatening...

Cadwell Park BSB: Lowes does the double

26 August 2013 by Liam Marsden

Samsung Honda rider Alex Lowes topped off a dominant weekend at Cadwell Park to take victory in race two after also winning the first race. Lowes again got a terrific start, overtaking Josh Brookes to...

Cadwell Park BSB: Lowes takes race one win

26 August 2013 by Liam Marsden

Samsung Honda rider Alex Lowes controlled the first race at Cadwell Park to take the win after starting from pole position. The Lincolnshire rider got a good start with non of the following group able...

Cadwell Park BSS: Red flags hand Wilson home win

26 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

Ben Wilson has taken the win in today’s British Supersport shootout race, emerging on the right side of the count back rule as red flags robbed Stuart Easton of his seventh win of the season. Wilson...

Cadwell BSB: Blistering lap from Lowes secures pole position

25 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

Alex Lowes was on lap record pace to continue his form and take pole position for tomorrow’s first British Superbike race at Cadwell Park’s bank holiday ‘Party in the Park’ extravaganza. Lowes shared...

Cadwell BSB: Lowes the time sheets on day one

24 August 2013 by Simon Patterson

Alex Lowes was the fastest man in free practice at Cadwell Park today, putting the Samsung Honda 0.2 seconds clear of the Tyco pairing of Josh Brookes and PJ Jacobsen at the Honda team’s local track. With heavy overnight rain and this morning, the first free practice session of the Bank Holiday weekend was lost – a forecast for sunshine for Sunday and Monday meant that the wet data gained will...

BSB Oulton Race 1: Ellison draws first blood

10 August 2013 by Philip Wain

James Ellison drew first blood at the triple header MCE British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park as he swept to the first race win on Saturday afternoon. The race, which was restarted after Keith...

Bridewell joins Valentine at Halsall Racing

24 July 2013 by Phil Wain

Just over a week after parting company with the Bathams Honda team, Tommy Bridewell will now be seeing out the rest of the MCE British Superbike Championship season with the Halsall Racing squad. The...

BSB: Brands Hatch Race Two- Byrne extends championship lead with second race victory

21 July 2013 by Steve Hunt

Shane Byrne extended his lead to twenty-one points in the MCE BSB Championship this afternoon with a win in race two to make amends for his failure to finish in the earlier contest. ‘Shakey’ Byrne...

BSB: Brookes takes race one win at Brands Hatch

21 July 2013 by Steve Hunt

Pole starter Shane Byrne crashed out on lap 14 of the first race of the MCE BSB Championship at Brands Hatch whilst attempting to overtake eventual winner, Josh Brookes on his Tyco Suzuki. Having taken the lead on the fourth lap, Australian Brookes held on for the win and to narrow the lead of ‘Shakey’ Byrne to just ten points at the top of the championship. MCE British Superbikes Championship ...

BSB Brands Hatch: Shakey claims third pole of season

20 July 2013 by Philip Wain

Shane Byrne claimed his third pole position of the season at Brands Hatch on Saturday, edging out season long rival Alex Lowes. The Rapid Solicitors Kawasaki rider went top of the time sheets with...

Byrne sets opening pace at Brands Hatch

20 July 2013 by Philip Wain

Shane Byrne set the pace in the opening free practice session on the Brands Hatch GP circuit on Saturday morning, his time of 1m26.457s giving him a 0.456s advantage over Alex Lowes. The cool, cloudy conditions were far removed from the tropical temperatures of late – indeed, there were a few spots of rain in the air – but Byrne was in command throughout at a circuit he’s dominated at in recent...

BSB Brands Hatch testing: Lowes sets the early pace

19 July 2013 by Michael Guy

Alex Lowes made his intentions for this weekend’s MCE British Superbike round at Brands Hatch crystal clear by topping the timesheets in a test session on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit this afternoon. Although this weekend s race will take place on the full 2.433 mile Grand Prix circuit it still gives Lowes the early advantage onboard his Samsung Honda CBR1000RR. Winner last time out at Brands...

Britten V1000 in action at Brands Hatch

19 July 2013 by Michael Guy

TT legend John Mcguinness fulfilled a lifelong ambition after completing a handful of demo laps onboard the iconic Britten V1000 at Brands Hatch today in the build-up to the sixth round of the MCE British Superbike championship. The New Zealand built Britten was the brainchild of the late John Britten who designed, fabricated and produced every part of the bike before his untimely death in...

Brands Hatch BSB: Series leader Byrne arrives with target on his back

17 July 2013 by Michael Guy

The MCE British Superbike Championship ascends on the GP track at Brands Hatch this weekend for another crucial round at the Kent circuit. Series leader Shane Byrne not only arrives as the most successful racer at the GP track with seven straight wins he will have an enormous target on his back as his rivals aim to end he recent domination. There is no doubt that Byrne is on a roll in 2013 with...