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Hawk fly high, then falter.
Hawk Kawasaki suffered extremes of emotions at Oulton Park: Having got off to an encouraging start, Kawasaki's officially supported entry stormed to a sixth-placed finish in the first Superbike race courtesy of Glen Richards - but teammate Mark Burr's crash in the same race signalled the start of
Dean Thomas offers helmet and gear as competition prize.
Eager to give something back to the vocal supporters he has acquired in 2002, British Superbike star Dean Thomas is offering fans the chance to get their hands on one of his crash helmets and other souvenirs from the Phones4U Ducati team.
Richards ready for the rostrum.
The British Superbike Championship makes its second trip of the 2002 season to Oulton Park this weekend (30 August - 1 September).
Crash denies Hodgson victory.
National 125cc Championship racer Russ Hodgson was left cursing his luck once again when he slid off the Cameron's Castle Eden Honda having just taken the lead at Cadwell Park on Bank Holiday Monday.
Ups and downs for Virgin Aiwa Yamahas.
Flashes of brilliance shone through the dull, overcast skies at Cadwell Park as Team Virgin Mobile Aiwa Yamaha showed the scintillating form that is proving the race might of the R1 Superbike.
No walk in the park for Hawk.
Round ten of the MCN British Superbike Championship provided both ups and downs for Hawk Kawasaki Superbike rider Glen Richards, but better news for team-mate Mark Burr as the series reached Cadwell Park.
Kinnish takes win No. 3 in Monster S4 challenge.
Juan Kinnish from Laxey in the Isle of Man extended his lead in the Shell Advance backed Ducati Monster S4 Challenge this weekend winning round 4 of the UK's premier one make race series in changeable conditions at Lincolnshire's Cadwell Park.
Ogden takes Monster Cadwell pole.
Newark's Carl Ogden took his first ever Pole position in the Shell Advance backed Ducati Monster S4 Challenge, at round four of the premier one make race series at Cadwell Park.
Suzuki GB select 2002 GSX-R Cup competitors.
Suzuki announced its intention, earlier this year, to host a 2002 Worldwide GSX-R Cup, a new motorcycle racing Championship designed to find the best new riding talent from around the globe.
Preview - Cadwell Park Ducati Monster Challenge.
The UK's premier one make race series, the Ducati Monster S4 Challenge moves to Cadwell Park this bank holiday weekend for round four of the Shell Advance sponsored championship.
Cowie wins Thruxton Ducati Monster S4 challenge.
Guest rider Doug Cowie took the honours in round three of the Shell Advance Ducati Monster S4 Challenge at an overcast Thruxton race circuit in Hampshire today.
Emmett delights on Virgin Yamaha debut.
Top of the honours for the Team Virgin Mobile Yamaha at a thrilling Thruxton meeting was new signing Sean Emmett. On his ride under the Appleyard Racing banner, Emmett was out to prove himself - and that he did in style.
Front row double for Rizla Suzuki.
Rizla Suzuki's John Reynolds and Karl Harris will both start from the front row for tomorrow's ninth round of the British Superbike Championship at Thruxton, Hampshire.
Full strength Suzuki rejuvenated & ready to race.
The British Superbike season restarts at Thruxton this weekend after a five-week long summer break, with Karl Harris returning to the Rizla Suzuki squad alongside John Reynolds - on heavily developed GSX-R1000's.
Emmett switches teams as BSB heads for Thruxton.
The chase for the Motor Cycle News British Superbike crown hots up this weekend (10-11 August) as Britain's premier motorcycle Championship powers into Thruxton.
Emmett joins Team Virgin Mobile Aiwa.
Team Virgin Mobile Aiwa Yamaha, in association with Colin Appleyard Racing, today announced the signing of Sean Emmett to the team's 2002 line-up, with immediate effect.
High-side costs Camier first 2002 win.
Leon Camier's weekend literally took a turn for the worse when a major high-side whilst leading at Knockhill left him severely winded and back in third place.
Rizla Suzuki scores race points.
Rizla Suzuki regular John Reynolds and stand-in team-mate David Jefferies improved on qualifying set-backs to earn championship points here today at Knockhill in two incident-marred 30-lap British Superbike races.
Rizla makes champ'ship progress at Rockingham.
Rizla Suzuki experienced a day of mixed fortunes yesterday on the modified 1.736-mile Rockingham Motor Speedway circuit.
Ducati Stores launch in Ashford and Glasgow.
Ducati UK are pleased to announce the launch of two brand new Ducati Stores in the UK this month in Glasgow and Ashford.
Double win for Tech2 Racing.
Tech2 Racing stunned the paddock yet again on Sunday 16 June as riders, David Jefferies, Tom Sykes and Cal Crutchlow delivered another set of outstanding results at round seven of the Superstock and Junior Superstock Championships at Brand Hatch.
Reynolds ready to Rockingham and roll!
Rizla Suzuki's John Reynolds is on a roll after taking his first win of the year at Brands Hatch last weekend - and he is ready to rock the racing applecart when the seventh round of the Championship kicks off at Rockingham Motor Speedway on June 23rd.
Reynolds dominates at Brands.
Rizla Suzuki rider John Reynolds dominated the racing at Brands Hatch today, taking a win and fourth place in the most exciting racing to be seen at the track for years.
TT hero Jefferies to ride at Rockingham.
David Jefferies, the nine-time Isle of Man TT winner, will make a guest appearance on the Rizla Suzuki GSX-R1000 at the Rockingham round of the British Superbike Championship on June 23rd.