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Tim Hastings - Round 10 - Croft

Pole position, fastest lap, and a sensational lights to flag victory summed up a perfect weekend for Falkirk’s Tim Hastings as he took his first ever British 125GP Championship win at Croft. After a superbly consistent season on the KRP Honda, the 15 year old rode a mature and brilliantly controlled race to take his [...]

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Tom Weeden - 13/14th September Anglesey Thundersport GB

Going into the race meeting Tom Weeden felt confident after his recent win at EMRA, and he was consistently posting quick times on the Friday trackday . 1st qualifying was quite good and Tom was 5th fastest on a large grid.
In the second qualifying session Tom improved and moved up to the edge of the [...]

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Weekend to forget for McAleer

It was a weekend to forget for Omagh’s Nicole McAleer at Croft for the British 125GP class. The teenager had been offered the opportunity to ride a power value 125 for the weekend and was more than delighted to accept the offer, but unfortunately on Friday she had virtually no track time when the water [...]

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Red Bull Riders Cup - Indianapolis Race - September 14th

The Red Bull Riders Cup was seized by the visiting MotoGP Rookies Team as they swept the leaderboard at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In tricky damp to wet conditions 16 year old Norwegian Sturla Fagerhaug rode superbly to head home 16 year old South African Mathew Scholtz and 17 year old Briton Matthew Hoyle.
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Double podium for Tom Sykes at Croft

Rizla Suzuki’s Tom Sykes took two hard-earned podium places at today’s 10th round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Croft in North Yorkshire while his team mate Atsushi Watanabe came home 12th twice.
In the opening dry race, Sykes got a lightning start and by the end of the first 2.12-mile lap he had taken [...]

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National Superstock 600 championship Round 9 Croft - Alex Gault

Seasons Best from Gault
Round 10 of the British Super Bike Championship hosted round 9 off The National Super Stock 600 championship which saw 52 entered for the event vying for the 40 places on the grid for Saturday’s race to be held at the Croft Circuit located just outside Darlington in North Yorkshire.
Free Practice held [...]

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Red Bull Riders Cup - Indianapolis Practice - September 12th

South African 16 year Mathew Scholtz sits on Pole for Sunday’s Red Bull Riders Cup race at Indianapolis with MotoGP Rookie Team mate Matthew Hoyle, the 17 year old Briton, alongside him. The front row is completed by two AMA U.S. Team members, Leandro Mercado and Hayden Gillim.
On a slowly drying track after a soaking [...]

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SYKES ON CHARGE FOR CROFT VICTORY

Following his spectacular second place finish at World Superbikes at Donington Park, Rizla Suzuki’s Tom Sykes is now looking to the 10th round of the British Superbike Championship at Croft in North Yorkshire this weekend.
The 2.125-mile circuit saw Sykes storm to his debut British Superbike podium last year and this time round he will be [...]

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Rowan Miller Update - MotoGP Red Bull Rookies

Written by Gary Miller. An update on young Rowan Miller’s racing including a report on his trip to Adria for the Red Bull Rookie selection process.
So with the bike running right, its was away from Rockingham and over to Mallory park for a round of the EMRA 80cc championship. Row was expected to ride the [...]

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