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Own the Noriyuki Haga 'Fireball' print!
Noriyuki Haga rides through the flames at Oulton Park BSB in 2004.

Padgetts graduate to BSB with Scassa, Lowry
WSS race winner Luca Scassa and Ian Lowry will front Padgetts Honda's comeback MCE British Superbike Championship campaign in 2012.

Haga to BSB with Swan Yamaha
Noriyuki Haga will ride in the 2012 MCE British Superbike Championship after his deal with Swan Yamaha is officially confirmed.
BSS: Warren remains with Seton
Sam Warren stays with Seton Yamaha for 2012 BSS season.

BSB on West's option list
"I have had some offers to ride BSB, AMA, IDM and endurance racing... I'm just looking for the best way to go, and a team that can win!" - Anthony West.

Splitlath Redmond sign Marino, Laverty
Marino will be competing on British soil for the first time, while Laverty will be making his return from injury.

Mainwaring confirmed in Buildbase BMW team
'The BMW has absolutely dominated Superstock for two years and the Buildbase BMW Motorrad team have put together an incredible bike' - Howie Mainwaring

Ex-BSB team manager charged with drugs offence
Dan Cheevers (pictured on the right of Chris Walker) has been remanded in custody after being charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine

Morgan unconvinced new BSB rules are step forward
'I'm not sure that a 200bhp motorbike with no traction control or form of electronic control is the wisest move in the world, but we'll see at Brands Hatch I guess' - Nick Morgan
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Quay Garage Racing confirms BSB entry
'We had an enjoyable 2011 which included our first podium finishes in the main class and we can only move forward again now' - Ian Woollacott

Thrilling BSB season relived in new documentary
BSB top guns are stars of eagerly anticipated film documentary

Luke Quigley joins GBmoto Honda
GBmoto Honda confirms its full rider line-up for the 2012 British Superbike Championship, with Luke Quigley joining Tristan Palmer in the team.

Annual Pro-Test will run as planned
Pre-season shakedown will go ahead as planned in March

Roads star Dunlop in British 125GP bid
'I did the first few rounds of the British championship last year and was lying third in the championship at one point, so hopefully I'll can get some strong results' - William Dunlop

Taylor Mackenzie joins Mar-Train
"I must admit I'm happy that Taylor's on a Yamaha - it will suit the way he rides" - Niall Mackenzie.
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Laverty determined to eradicate errors
"Ultimately I made too many mistakes to become BSB champion for 2011 but I was the fastest rider over the last quarter of the season" - Michael Laverty

Hutchinson to make full-time return in BSB
Ian Hutchinson will make his first BSB appearance in five years when he lines up alongside Tommy Hill on the Swan Yamaha in 2012.

Hill confirms BSB defence with Swan
The British rider will try and defend his title as BSB embarks on a new era with altered regulations.
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Walker loses Pr1mo Bournemouth ride
Pr1mo Bournemouth Kawasaki confirms a revised rider line-up of Joe Burns and James Hillier, leaving 20-time race winner Chris Walker without a ride.
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BSB Rider of the Year vote: 6th
You vote Jon Kirkham sixth in Crash.net's BSB Rider of the Year poll.

Hickman reflects on 2011 BSB season
"I'm only a couple of years younger than them... I could do this!" - Peter Hickman.

Rob Mac Racing pulls out of BSB
Rob Mac Racing/Motorpoint Yamaha reveals it is taking a sabbatical from the British Superbike Championship, but plans a return in 2013.

Splitlath, Hawk return for 2012
Splitlath Redmond Aprilia and Hawk BMW will feature a two-rider entry in the 2012 British Superbike Championship.

BSB explains Croft absence
"The simple fact is that Croft was offered a 2012 round sadly for them they are working under extremely tough operating conditions..."