BSB News

While his Bennetts British Superbike title odds look tough, Jake Dixon is eager to ‘go out on a high’ at the final round before moving to Moto2 in 2019.

Leon Haslam knows with a dominant 61-point lead ahead of the final round he ‘needs to wrap it up’ which will remain his primary focus amongst other goals for the triple-header at Brands Hatch to decide the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike championship.

Following successful tests for the Movuno.com Halsall Racing Suzuki squad, Danny Kent will contest the final round of the Bennetts British Superbike championship this weekend.

Josh Brookes will switch to the Be Wiser Ducati squad alongside Scott Redding to complete the team’s 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship line-up.

Joe Francis will make the full-time step up to the Bennetts British Superbike championship for 2019 with PR Racing BMW.

Danny Buchan will remain with the FS-3 Racing Kawasaki squad for the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship.

Bradley Ray will remain part of the Buildbase Suzuki squad for the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship.

Scott Redding will switch to the Bennetts British Superbike championship in 2019 with the Paul Bird Motorsport-run Be Wiser Ducati squad.

Josh Brookes says technical tweaks to the front-end of his McAMS Yamaha unlocked his charge to the podium and with it third place in the Bennetts British Superbike championship standings.

Danny Kent is considering a switch to the Bennetts British Superbike championship in 2019 following his split from the Speed Up team in Moto2 and will test for the Movuno.com Halsall Racing Suzuki squad at Brands Hatch next week.

Peter Hickman has put his Assen recovery down to ‘tireless’ work by his Smiths Racing BMW squad to solve technical issues with his bike suffered at the opening Bennetts British Superbike Showdown round and is targeting a final flourish with third place in the riders’ championship.

Jake Dixon feels his chances for the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike championship title are “pretty much over” after suffering a cruel mechanical retirement in race two at Assen to leave him 61 points off leader Leon Haslam.

Dan Linfoot has escaped any major injuries following his nasty accident when he was hit by Glenn Irwin's bike during the opening lap of race two at Assen in the Bennetts British Superbike championship.

Leon Haslam shares sympathy for Bennetts British Superbike title rival Jake Dixon after he suffered a mechanical retirement in race two and coupled with the JG Speedfit Kawasaki rider’s double victory at Assen puts him on the edge of clinching the championship.

The 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship calendar has been published with a major change in the replacement of the Brands Hatch Indy round for a second event at Donington Park.

Jake Dixon has been battling his Bennetts British Superbike title rivals and illness at Assen but maintained his perfect start to the Showdown with a lap record pole position at the Dutch circuit.

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After the highs of a double victory at Oulton Park plus signing a two-year Moto2 deal, Jake Dixon is eager to carry his momentum into Assen to crank up the pressure on Bennetts British Superbike title rival Leon Haslam.

Leon Haslam says his only focus for Assen is fortifying his Bennetts British Superbike championship lead to get a maiden title ‘sorted out’ ahead of the Brands Hatch finale.

Glenn Irwin will move to the JG Speedfit Kawasaki team for the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike championship.

Josh Owens is assessing the possibility of setting up his own team for 2019 as his options narrow while targeting a return to the British Supersport GP2 Cup next year.