British Super Bikes – Round 10 – Donington
Round 10 – Donington Park – 09th Sept – 11th Sept 2011 Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography Championship Showdown Part 1 Qualifying Samsung Crescent Suzuki’s John Hopkins topped Q1 whist Swan Yamaha’s Michael Laverty topped Q2. In the final selection for pole, team mate Tommy Hill qualified the quickest, his 4th pole of the season with a new Donington →
British Super Bikes – Round 8 – Brands Hatch GP
Round 8 – Brands Hatch GP – 05th Aug to 07th Aug 2011 Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography Qualifying The first of three races this weekend saw Swan Yamaha’s Tommy Hill take pole position in qualifying. Racing on the longer 2.3 mile Grand Prix circuit also saw EVO class, Graeme Gowland’s Team WFR Honda through to Q3 and →
British Super Bikes – Round 7 – Oulton Park
Round 7 – Oulton Park – 15th June to 18th June 2011 Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography Qualifying Positions Front Row Grid John Hopkins - Samsung Crescent Racing Suzuki 1.35.142 Tommy Hill - Swan Yamaha 1.35.247 Michael Laverty - Swan Yamaha 1.35.530 Shane Byrne - HM Plant Honda 1.35.936 Race 1 Vanquishing his Oulton Park Daemons, Swan Yamaha’s Tommy Hill wins a rather →
British Super Bikes – Round 3 – Croft Circuit
Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography British Super Bikes 2011 Round 3 - Croft Circuit - 13th May to 15th May The MCE Insurance British Super Bike’s Round 3 moved to the NE of England. And as usual, track conditions provided challenges, for even the most seasoned of riders. Although a relatively flat 2.125 mile course, Croft is notoriously →
British Super Bikes – Round 2 – Oulton Park
Author: Chris Maher, Pictures Courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography British Super Bikes 2011 Round 2 – Oulton Park – 30th Apr to 02nd May The MCE Insurance British Super Bike’s moved onto Oulton Park for the second round of the championship. Once again the weather was kind with a dry weekend forecast, although a little cooler than Brands. Josh Brookes showed a little →
British Super Bikes – Round 1 – Brands Hatch Indy
Author: Chris Maher, Pictures Courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography British Super Bikes 2011 Round 1 – Brands Hatch Indy – 22nd Apr to 25th Apr The MCE Insurance British Super Bike season opener got underway this Easter Weekend. In stark contrast, 2 years ago the race had to be cancelled due to snow. The weather couldn’t be any different this weekend, with →
British Super Bikes Oulton Race 3
MCE British Super Bikes Season Finale 2010 Round 12 Oulton Park Triple Header! Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography Race 3 The final race of the MCE Insurance British Super Bike Championship 2010 got underway late on Sunday afternoon. Worx Suzuki’s Tommy Hill has a re-built machine to start the Race but is well down the grid. It was Swan →
British Super Bikes Oulton Race 2
MCE British Super Bikes Season Finale 2010 Round 12 Oulton Park Triple Header! Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography Oulton Park woke up to a glorious autumnal Sunday morning. Clear blue sky’s & a light breeze beckoned the perfect day for racing. Racing isn’t allowed until midday, so a lot of sitting about for the riders, whilst the public enjoyed the →
British Super Bikes Oulton Race 1
MCE Insurance British Super Bikes Season Finale 2010 Round 12 Oulton Park Triple Header! Author: Chris Maher, Pictures courtesy of: Chris Maher | Photography. Qualifying got underway as usual just after Noon on Saturday 09th October. The Swan Combi Roll For Pole is run over 3 quick fire rounds. Everyone takes part in session one. The fastest 20 move forward to round two →