Is Shakey heading back to the top spot or will the two JG Speedfit Kawasaki riders continue to surprise us? Byrne must have heeded the slogan from his team Ducati at the weekend, ‘be wiser,’ when he claimed the title of race two at this weekend’s Brand Hatch battle. He also kept the championship interesting […]
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Ooohs at Oulton: Leon Haslam’s first win since 2008
The first May bank holiday of 2016 was a big weekend for sport, and the BSB was no exception. The Oulton Park BSB – nestled in the Cheshire countryside – was home to two exciting races, leaving us with an unexpected results list. Speeding round the 2.69km race circuit, the warm-ups set a competitive tone […]
Silver for Shakey at Silverstone in the BSB 2016 Opener!
Let the Silverstone 2016 Races Begin Consistent Competition for Shakey Byrne, the ‘Be Wiser Ducati’ rider, wasn’t in need of more wisdom as he picked up the pace from his ninth position in the warm-up two weeks ago to place second consistently over the two Silverstone races this weekend. Byrne finished without wins yet his […]
BSB Championship 2016: Welcome back BSBers!
Laverty, Shakey, Linny Linfoot – who’s pushing the 2016 BSB Championship to the high gears? Were you following along with our regular BSB Championship updates of the speedfighting, nail-biting 2015 season? Are you hungry for more riding mayhem? If you weren’t and would like a quick catch-up our blog’s lined with racing round-up posts following […]
BSB Final at Brand’s Hatch – Brookes takes home the title
Brand’s Hatch were the hosts of the BSB final this season. A season that crowned Milwaukee Yamaha rider Josh Brookes champion! Something he battled while ‘Shakey’ Byrne, last year’s winner, sat atop the table. “There were so many times that I went home from the racetrack, just thinking about what I could do to combat […]
Silverstone BSB: Brookes wins twice in the penultimate 2015 race
The Silverstone BSB showdown, penultimate race of the 2015 season From the season’s beginning, ‘Shakey’ Byrne looked a sure winner. The ‘most successful rider in the history of the series,’ suggested Paul Bird. On winning the championship he reflected ‘it’s not going to be easy.’ The season proved his final words. In the Silverstone BSB […]
Assen BSB – Expected and unexpected results
Oulton Park held the previous race of the championship. This is where track rivals, Byrne and Brookes, battled one another for the top spot in all three races. Brookes took one win, whilst Byrne finished with two “… If you turn back to the last race at Oulton Park, to watch Shakey overtake me and […]
BSB Racing 2015: Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne makes history
The Final regular round of BSB racing took to the Oulton Park tracks this weekend. Here’s a lowdown of the racing events… A tiny fifty three points on the league table separates Laverty in sixth from Brookes in first. With four other ‘title fighters’ owning points somewhere between. The BSB racing championship is a closer […]
MCE BSB: Brookes takes a double win
Milwaukee Yamaha Rider Josh Brookes crashed out at Thruxton this weekend, yet stole the show with a double win and lap record! Racing in the Moto3 Racing Class Taz Taylor fought through an unpredictable weekend, taking first and fourth place respectively. This was no different for the BSB riders. The Thruxton track is famed as […]
HEL Performance British Championship – is Taz still in the lead?
Revving up for RS racing, Taz Taylor was determined to hold his first place position in the HEL Performance British Championship league at Snetterton this weekend… But did he manage it? It’s still early days of the HEL Performance British Championship, but that doesn’t deem them any less important, as this weekend hosted round four […]