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Relentless Suzuki - Strong showing at Snetterton

Relentless Suzuki riders Michael Laverty and Ian Lowry both scored solid points in their respective British Championship classes at the Snetterton British Superbike and Supersport round in Norfolk on Sunday.
Laverty finished his first race in an impressive sixth; then in a wet second race, made his way through the field after a poor start to […]

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British Superbikes - Rizla Suzuki - Sykes podium at Snetterton

Rizla Suzuki’s Tom Sykes took a brilliant third place podium finish in the opening race of the fifth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Snetterton in Norfolk today.
In bright sunshine Sykes competed for the victory in the first race and his third visit to the podium so far this season was well earned. […]

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British Superbikes - Rizla Suzuki - Sykes gets a podium at Donington

Tom Sykes pulled off a spectacular third place podium finish for Rizla Suzuki after starting from 13th on the grid at round four of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Donington Park.
The Huddersfield rider got off the line well and immediately slotted into sixth place in the blustery conditions at the 2.5-mile GP circuit. He […]

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Rea wins but is later excluded from race result

The World Supersport pairing of Johnny Rea and Andrew Pitt were excluded from the Donington Park race result following post race inspection which found the HannSpree Ten Kate Honda’s to be running non-control fuel. The race win was therefore handed to Relentless Suzuki rider Ian Lowry.
Pitt, Rea and Lowry had traded the lead for the […]

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British Superbikes - Difficult qualifying for Rizla Suzuki

Tom Sykes and Atsushi Watanabe both finished in uncharacteristic positions today following a tough wet session on track at Donington Park ahead of round four of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship, with Sykes 13th and Watanabe 22nd.
The wet weather arrived just in time for the singular 50-minute qualifying session following a dry free practice this […]

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British Superbikes - Sykes targets Donington victory

Rizla Suzuki’s Tom Sykes battled his way to a superb second place finish last time out at Brands Hatch but he is hoping to go one better at his favourite UK circuit, Donington Park, on Bank Holiday Monday May 26th.
The 2.5 mile Grand Prix circuit in Derbyshire will be the location for round four of […]

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Airwaves Ducati to pull out of Donington round of BSB

Airwaves Ducati team manager Colin Wright has sensationally revealed that the British Superbikes team will not be racing at Donington Park after mid-season changes to the regulations on weight carrying.
The rule change, which increases the minimum weight of the twin cylinder Superbike by 10kg to 175kg has in the opinion of GSE Racing been made […]

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Johnny Rea & Andrew Pitt to participate at Donington BSB round

HANNspree Ten Kate Honda Supersport riders Jonathan Rea and Andrew Pitt will participate in the next round of the British Superbike Championship at Donington Park on the 26th of May.
While the Superbike team heads to the USA for the new addition on the Superbike Calendar at the Miller Sports Park in Salt Lake City, it […]

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British Superbikes - Laverty 4th at Brands BSB

Michael Laverty continued his impressive Superbike form on the Relentless Suzuki GSX-R1000 at Brands Hatch at the weekend with a fourth-placed finish in race two.
In race one, after a superb start, he forced his way through to third before crashing out at Druids when hot on the heels of Tom Sykes in second place.
Ian Lowry […]

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