BSB full package contines on <I>Sky Sports</I>.

The full British Superbikes package of six races will be shown on Sky Sports from all thirteen race meetings this season it has been announced.

The Satellite channel will show the British Superbikes, Supersport, 125cc, Superstock and Virgin Mobile Yamaha R6 Cup categories delayed to the evening of each round.

The announcement comes hot on the heels of a free to air TV deal in the UK with commercial channel, ITV1. The deal also includes the 2007 season.

Pic: Tim Keeton/Raymonds Press Agency. 7.10.05.British Superbike Championship, Round13, Brands Hatch
Pic: Tim Keeton/Raymonds Press Agency. 7.10.05.British Superbike Championship, Round13, Brands…
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The full British Superbikes package of six races will be shown on Sky Sports from all thirteen race meetings this season it has been announced.

The Satellite channel will show the British Superbikes, Supersport, 125cc, Superstock and Virgin Mobile Yamaha R6 Cup categories delayed to the evening of each round.

The announcement comes hot on the heels of a free to air TV deal in the UK with commercial channel, ITV1. The deal also includes the 2007 season.

"Everybody connected with the Bennetts British Superbike Championship is very pleased to continue an association with Sky Sports," Dorna UK managing director Tony Partis says on the championship's official website.

"They have been good to work with, built a loyal following for the sport, and will now show a greater depth of coverage than before. Their professionalism and enthusiasm will not only benefit the Bennetts British Superbike Championship but also the compelling support races."

Series director Stuart Higgs is happy that the support categories as well as the main event are covered in the deal. "Their depth of coverage, in particular of the supporting categories, is very important and of course very popular with our fan base and teams alike," he says.

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