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![Josh Brookes, Anvil Hire Yamaha, [Credit: Ian Hopgood]](https://cdn.crash.net/original/AU1611188.jpg?width=400)
Brookes: I heard a v-twin and I thought here he is...
"It is just great to be back in the battle as I have so many fond memories as the best races of my career have been against this guy..."
Knockhill: Haslam out of Knockhill with cracked vertebrae and concussion
MCE British Superbike championship leader Leon Haslam has been ruled out of the Knockhill race weekend by his heavy FP1 high-side.
![Leon Haslam, JG Speedfit Kawasaki [Credit: Ian Hopgood]](https://cdn.crash.net/original/AU1568684.jpg?width=400)
VIDEO: Haslam, Iddon, Irwin hospitalised after Knockhill crashes
Leon Haslam, Christian Iddon and Glenn Irwin all suffer injury in separate accidents during first free practice for BSB at Knockhill
![Josh Brookes, Anvil Hire Yamaha, [Credit: Ian Hopgood]](https://cdn.crash.net/original/AU1570403.jpg?width=400)
Brookes gains guidance with 2015 BSB title-winning crew chief
Josh Brookes will have his 2015 MCE British Superbike title-winning crew chief Stuart Winton in his garage at the Knockhill.

Dixon guides BSB-spec RAF Reserves Kawasaki to ninth
Jake Dixon has impressed on his World Superbike debut as he guided the BSB-spec RAF Reserves Kawasaki to ninth place in race two at Donington Park.
![Jason O'Halloran, Honda Racing [Credit: Ian Hopgood]](https://cdn.crash.net/original/AU1570408.jpg?width=400)
Oulton Park: O'Halloran savours first podium for new Honda Fireblade
Jason O'Halloran says Honda's maiden podium for the new Fireblade is a 'great reward' for his team's early season developments.
![Leon Haslam, Shane Byrne, Luke Mossey [Credit: Ian Hopgood]](https://cdn.crash.net/original/AU1570407.jpg?width=400)
Oulton Park: Haslam, Ellison okay after Oulton Park collision
Leon Haslam and James Ellison have both walked away without serious injury after their dramatic crash in race two at Oulton Park.
Hopkins battles with broken foot for Moto Rapido Ducati
John Hopkins feels a double points finish is fair reward for Moto Rapido Ducati after battling through the pain barrier with a broken foot.
Brands Hatch Indy: Byrne quietly confident with Be Wiser Ducati race pace
Shane Byrne says despite missing out on a front row start gains made with the Be Wiser Ducati from a new swingarm has stepped up his race pace.
Brands Hatch Indy: Ellison demolishes lap record for Brands Hatch Indy pole
James Ellison has raised the bar at Brands Hatch Indy with a new lap record of 44.728s as he blitzed the competition on the McAMS Yamaha.
Brands Hatch Indy: Ellison sets fastest ever lap at Brands Hatch Indy in FP1
James Ellison has set the fastest ever lap on two wheels around the Brands Hatch Indy circuit in FP1.
Donington Park: Byrne: No BSB titles won in the first round
Shane Byrne says he was disappointed to sit out of the opening round of the 2017 MCE British Superbike championship.
Donington Park: Shane Byrne misses BSB opener with concussion
Defending MCE British Superbike champion Shane Byrne has been ruled out of the opening round of the 2017 season at Donington Park.
Mick Whalley dies in Ducati Performance TriOptions Cup race
Ducati Performance TriOptions Cup rider Mick Whalley has died following injuries sustained in an accident during a race at Donington Park.
Donington Park: BSB qualifying cancellation sees Haslam on pole
Qualifying for the opening round of the 2017 MCE British Superbike championship has been canned after an extensive oil spill in a support race.
BSB to host iLocker valuables storage
Fans attending a number of BSB rounds will be able to lock away their valuables, helmets and leathers as well as charge their phones trackside.
Mackenzie elated after Bennetts Suzuki pre-season tests
Taylor Mackenzie says his Spanish pre-season testing with the new-look Bennetts Suzuki squad 'couldn't have gone any better'.
Westmoreland switches back to BSB with Gearlink Kawasaki
James Westmoreland is set to return to the MCE British Superbike championship after signing with Gearlink Kawasaki for 2017.
Backlund steps away from racing in 2017
MCE British Superbike challenger Filip Backlund has chosen to sit out 2017 to focus on fully recovering from injuries sustained at last year's final round.
BSB extends ITV free-to-air TV deal to 2020
The British Superbike Championship will continue to be shown free-to-air on ITV as part of a delayed highlights package until 2020.
Bradley Ray set for BSB with Buildbase Suzuki
Bradley Ray will make his MCE British Superbike championship debut in 2017 as he steps up from the British Supersport series with new team Buildbase Suzuki.
Byrne, Be Wiser Ducati roars into action
Defending BSB champion Shane Byrne and Be Wiser Ducati team-mate Glenn Irwin began 2017 with a rigorous two-test at Portimao.
Taylor Mackenzie: I wanted to give up racing in 2015
Taylor Mackenzie says he almost gave up racing after a disastrous rookie year in BSB in 2015 but is now plotting an almighty return with Bennetts Suzuki.
Jessopp joins 2017 BSB grid
Martin Jessopp will return to the MCE British Superbike championship with Ridersmotorcycles BMW as he focuses on moving towards the sharp end of the grid.