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Polita back on BSB grid with JHP Ducati
Alex Polita swells the Ducati Panigale ranks with a return aboard the JHP Racing 1199 at Donington Park.

Lady racer Green takes landmark win
"The crew kept gesturing to me over the wall to slow down, but I couldn't as I thought it might ruin my concentration" - Catherine Green.
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Harris shows best form at Cadwell Park
Karl Harris makes a welcome return to the front of the British Superbike field at Cadwell Park as he notches up two strong top ten finishes.
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Gowland leaves WFR Honda
Graeme Gowland decides to leave WFR Honda with four rounds of the MCE British Superbike Championship remaining.

Painful end to Aitchison, Aprilia progress at Cadwell
Mark Aitchison's accident at Cadwell Park proved the unsatisfying conclusion to Splitlath Redmond Aprilia's most competitive outing of the season.

Tom Grant returns to BSB with Quattro Kawasaki
'My last competitive ride was Brands Hatch in 2010 on a Supersport machine, but since then I have continued to train hard and keep sharp by riding my motocross bike' - Tom Grant
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Peter Hickman will ride for Buildbase BMW until end of season
'I'm very pleased to be on board with the Buildbase BMW Motorrad team for the 2012 season. I'm confident we can go on to great things' - Peter Hickman
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Jon Kirkham endures weekend to forget at Oulton
'It was a difficult weekend but we can regroup and come out fighting again at Brands Hatch' - Jon Kirkham

Motostar: Catherine Green savours landmark podium
Catherine Green becomes the first female rider to claim a Motostar 125GP podium finish at Knockhill.
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Broken heels for Walker and Hillier at Knockhill
Chris Walker's brave efforts are halted by technical issues, while his team-mate James Hillier picks up his own broken heel after a race one fall.
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Michael Laverty determined to build on maiden victory of 2012 at Knockhill
'Snetterton was the turning point for me and now I am looking forward to Knockhill where I need to maintain the momentum and score more strong points' - Michael Laverty
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Stuart Easton forced to miss Knockhill with leg infection
'To need another operation to have the metalwork in my hip taken out has come at a bad time but it has to be done' - Stuart Easton
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Tyco Suzuki rider Josh Brookes expects close battle at Snetterton
'I love the track; I did a double win there in 2010 before the layout changed and last year I was on the podium when the circuit had its revamp' - Josh Brookes
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Jon Kirkham back in business at Snetterton after Oulton crash
'The boys have been working flat out back at the team HQ in Louth ready for the Snetterton round and looking at what we can improve so we are all set' - Jon Kirkham
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'Demoralised' Lowry was close to calling time on his career
'I was so close to knocking racing on the head last year; at the end of last season I was thinking about giving up racing altogether and going to work for my dad' - Ian Lowry
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Walker 'genuinely surprised' by pace in 2012
'At the beginning of the season I felt we'd perform strongly so to get a win so early in the year is simply brilliant' - Chris Walker
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'Shakey' Byrne claims maiden race victory of 2012
'I was controlling the first race but had no answer for Chris Walker when he came past but in race two, I was having that one' - Shane Byrne
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Jon Kirkham forced to sit out BSB races at Oulton Park after crash
All I can say really is I am absolutely gutted to have ended the weekend like this... I just feel so disappointed for the whole of the Samsung Honda team' - Jon Kirkham

Hill, Haga confirmed for Suzuka
"I'm very proud and happy for YART to bring together the best of the best YZF-R1 riders as a 'dream team' for the Suzuka 8 Hours"
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Tommy Hill loses out on last lap
"I can't believe I got robbed on the last lap for the win" - Tommy Hill.
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Lowry moves top with maiden BSB win
Ian Lowry has moved to the top of the MCE British Superbike Championship standings after posting his maiden series victory at Thruxton.
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'No restart' rule: Official wording
The full official wording explaining the introduction of the 'no restart' rule.
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BSB introduces 'no restart' rule from Thruxton
Following the cancellation of races at Brands Hatch, BSB organisers announce the reinforcement of a rule that prevents any rider from remounting their bike after a crash.