BSB News

James Westmoreland, fourth in the 2008 Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport Championship for Centurion Honda, has announced the formation of his own team for the 2009 season.

Triumph will continue to have factory representation in the Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport Championship after TAG Racing announced its plans for a 2009 entry.

GSE Racing has announced it will postpone its European testing schedule until after the first round of the British Superbike Championship next month.

Billy McConnell is setting his sights on the 2009 Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport title as he kicked off his preparations for the new year with the Map Raceways Yamaha team.

The British Superbike Championship is set for another fiercely competitive season after unveiling a 30-strong starting grid, featuring British and International riders aboard machines produced by five manufacturers.

Rob Mac Racing began their preparations for the 2009 British Superbike Championship by conducting their first test of the year at Donington Park.

Josh Brookes has enjoyed his first outing with the HM Plant Honda team as he begins the countdown to his maiden British Superbike Championship campaign.

Dennis Hobbs will return to the Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport grid in 2009 after concluding a deal to join race winners AIM Racing.

Ian Hutchinson has firmed up his road racing plans for 2009 after announcing a deal to ride a Padgett's Honda at the Isle of Man TT and North West 200.

The British Superbike Championship may have lost title sponsor Bennetts for 2009, but the British Supersport Championship has retained the backing of Fuchs-Silkolene.

British Superstock front runner Peter Hickman has become the latest person to commit to the 2009 British Superbike Cup.

The Croft circuit has lost its appeal against having to pay damages to three people who claim their lives have been affected by 'noise nuisance', leaving its future in jeopardy.

Jentin Racing has confirmed its place on the 2009 British Superbike grid after completing the signing of Jon Kirkham.

Crescent Suzuki are to sell the bikes it ran in the 2008 British Superbike season. With the new GSX-R1000 K9 now currently in development, last year's K8 is being made available for any potential team with the interest of running a race winning, albeit year-old bike.

Paul Bird has slammed the decision to award compensation to three local residents of the Croft circuit in North Yorkshire, one that puts future use of the venue in serious doubt.

Irish Superbike Champion Brian McCormark will join the British Superbike Championship in 2009 after concluding a deal with MAR Adept.

STP Motorsport has announced it will be expanding its assault on the British Superbike Cup in 2009 by entering a pair of MV Agusta bikes.

Bennetts has confirmed it has ended its title sponsorship for the British Superbike Championship.

North West 200 has announced a sponsorship deal that will see Michael Rutter compete in Coca-Cola colours during the 2009 British Superbike Championship.

Sylvain Guintoli, joined triple BSB title winner, John Reynolds, at Snetterton race circuit on Friday, as the Frenchman added the Norfolk facility to his list of track visits in preparation for the 2009 season.

The International North West 200 has announced that it will take its support to Rob Mac Racing for the 2009 Bennetts British Superbike Championship, with Michael Rutter joining forces with Chris Walker for the new season.

Crash.net recently offered you the chance to get your questions to HM Plant Honda's newest recruit, Joshua Brookes, ahead of his debut in the British Superbike Championship.

Last week we gave you the opportunity to quiz Sylvain Guintoli, one of the most exciting newcomers to the British Superbike grid in 2009.

Hawk Racing has announced it will double up for the 2009 British Superbike Championship after securing the services of reigning Cup Champion John Laverty.