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Karl Harris commits to PR Kawasaki for 2013
Following a part-season campaign in 2012, Karl Harris will stay with PR Kawasaki full-time for the 2013 British Superbike Championship.

WFR in shock BSB withdrawal
Race winning team WFR announces it is quitting the British Superbike Championship after two successful seasons in the series.
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Haga brings maiden BSB season to a close
Noriyuki Haga picks up a trio of top ten finishes at the end of his first British Superbike Championship season.
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Brookes out-scores rivals with perfect scoresheet
Josh Brookes finishes all but two races inside the top four to record the highest number of points over the course of the 2012 British Superbike season.

BSS: Glen Richards, Triumph secure dramatic BSS title
Glen Richards and Triumph secure their second British Supersport Championship title together after a dramatic final race at Brands Hatch.

2012 MCE British Superbike Championship standings
Shane Byrne's name is carved into the British Superbike Championship trophy for the third time, as Kawasaki celebrates its first title in 20 years!

O'Halloran return heads finale grid changes
Jason O'Halloran joins Padgetts Honda for the final round of the 2012 MCE British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch.
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'Nothing to lose' as Lowes eyes surprise prize
Form man Alex Lowes heads into the final round of the 2012 MCE British Superbike Championship with an unexpected shot at the title...

BSB to remain on 16.5 inch Pirellis
Pirelli announce the continuation of 16.5 inch tyres in the British Superbike Championship for 2013, with the introduction of the 17 inch size for 2014.

Lowes creeps into contention with double
Alex Lowes and WFR Honda celebrate a breakthrough double MCE British Superbike Championship win at Silverstone as they move into outside title contention.
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Pr1mo sign John Laverty for final rounds
John Laverty joins Chris Walker at Pr1mo Bournemouth Kawasaki for the final two rounds of the 2012 MCE British Superbike Championship.
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Brookes re-signs with Tyco Suzuki for 2013
Josh Brookes reveals his plans for 2013 ahead of his attempts to secure a first MCE British Superbike Championship title this season.

Smrz to BSB with Splitlath Aprilia
Two days after losing his World Superbike ride, Jakub Smrz reveals he is British Superbike bound to ride the Splitlath Redmond Aprilia at Assen.

Polita returns to BSB on JHP Ducati Panigale
Alex Polita swells the Ducati Panigale ranks with a return aboard the JHP Racing 1199 at Donington Park.

Catherine Green becomes first female winner
"The crew kept gesturing to me over the wall to slow down, but I couldn't as I thought it might ruin my concentration" - Catherine Green.
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Harris back to his best with Quattro Plant
Karl Harris makes a welcome return to the front of the British Superbike field at Cadwell Park as he notches up two strong top ten finishes.
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Gowland, WFR Honda part ways
Graeme Gowland decides to leave WFR Honda with four rounds of the MCE British Superbike Championship remaining.

Aitchison, Aprilia progress halted by crash
Mark Aitchison's accident at Cadwell Park proved the unsatisfying conclusion to Splitlath Redmond Aprilia's most competitive outing of the season.

Tom Grant seals BSB return with Quattro Kawasaki
'My last competitive ride was Brands Hatch in 2010 on a Supersport machine, but since then I have continued to train hard and keep sharp by riding my motocross bike' - Tom Grant
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Hickman to remain with Buildbase BMW
'I'm very pleased to be on board with the Buildbase BMW Motorrad team for the 2012 season. I'm confident we can go on to great things' - Peter Hickman
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No change of fortune for battle-scarred Kirkham
'It was a difficult weekend but we can regroup and come out fighting again at Brands Hatch' - Jon Kirkham

Motostar: Catherine Green savours landmark podium
Catherine Green becomes the first female rider to claim a Motostar 125GP podium finish at Knockhill.
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Issues thwart brave Walker, broken heel for Hillier too
Chris Walker's brave efforts are halted by technical issues, while his team-mate James Hillier picks up his own broken heel after a race one fall.
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