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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.
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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.
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British Superbikes - Sykes takes podium at Brands

Tom Sykes scored a well-deserved podium second place today for Rizla Suzuki during the Brands Hatch GP round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.
In the opening race, starting from fourth place on the front row of the grid at the 2.3-mile long Kent circuit, he battled with Ducati’s Shane Byrne, eventually finishing a close runner-up. […]

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British Superbikes - Rizla Suzuki - Sykes 4th on Brands BSB grid

Tom Sykes and Atsushi Watanabe used today’s additional free practice time at the rescheduled Brands Hatch GP round, to work on fine tuning their Rizla Suzukis giving them a competitive set-up ahead of tomorrow’s Bennetts British Superbike Championship double header.
Soaring temperatures at the 2.3 mile Kent circuit allowed Rizla Suzuki’s racers to make the most […]

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Relentless Suzuki - Supersport podium for Lowry at Oulton

Ian Lowry jumped onto his first Supersport podium of the season at the Oulton Park British Superbike round with third place while team-mate Michael Laverty continued to score solidly in the Superbike class with seventh and fourth places.
Laverty now sits sixth in the British Superbike championship table, also holding the position of leading Suzuki, while […]

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