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Team Nvidia take on the world.
As the World Superbike paddock prepares to descend on the UK for the eighth round of the Alstare Corona Extra World Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch, the Nvidia British Superbike team are getting ready for their world debut.
Laverty out, McGuinness in?
John Laverty has revealed exclusively to Crash.net that he no longer has a ride with the Vitrans Racing team for the rest of the Bennetts British Superbike season. Speaking at the Cadwell BSB test, the young Irish rider was very down - having only just heard the news himself.
Honda confirm trio for Combe Grand National.
Honda Racing has announced its final line-up for the 2005 Superbike Grand National at Castle Combe this weekend.
McGuinness set for Ulster with Bird and Stobart.
John McGuinness will line up at the Ulster Grand Prix next month in the colours of the Paul Bird-run Stobart Honda team and the Morecambe man has one thing on his mind and one thing only - winning.
Buckingham earns his chance to shine with Rizla.
British Superbike privateer championship leader James Buckingham will race for Rizla Suzuki at the Grand National at Castle Combe Circuit in Wiltshire this weekend alongside James Haydon.
Almost too easy For Veazey.
Paul Veazey rode his Astro Racing Kawasaki ZX-10R immaculately all weekend, culminating in a 'gentleman's set' as he took pole position, a fine race win and posted the fastest lap of the race in round six of the Metzeler Racetec National Superstock Cup Championship at the ultra-fast Snetterton ci
Pesky Pete powers to third.
Peter Ward continues to top the National Superstock Cup Championship table after a hard-fought third place at Snetterton last weekend.
Rutter raced with broken collarbone!
Ryuichi Kiyonari and Gregorio Lavilla may have taken the victories at Snetterton on Sunday - but the real hero was Michael Rutter, who defied a broken collarbone to race on and increase his lead in the BSB title stakes.
Dunlop`s debut with Rizla Suzuki.
The Rizla Suzuki team are looking to the future of racing and helping develop new talent in the form of William Dunlop, nephew of the late Joey Dunlop.
Hill and Wren still missing Emmett.
This weekend sees the Bennetts British Superbike championship take to Snetterton for the eighth round of the championship and for the Virgin Mobile Samsung squad there's plenty of work to do for a team shorn of their No.1 rider, Sean Emmett.
Sykes tops Snetterton Supersport timesheets.
TAS Suzuki's Tom Sykes was the fastest Supersport rider in this morning's free practice session at Snetterton in Norfolk.
Plater moves to Hydrex Honda.
Former Sendo Kawasaki rider Steve Plater has moved to the Hydrex Honda team for the remainder of the 2005 British Superbike season.
Chris Burns returns to BSB.
Ex-GP racer Chris Burns will make a return to the British Superbike championship after signing a deal with AIM Yamaha and will compete with them for the rest of the 2005 season.
McGuinness `down in the dumps` over TT tragedy.
John McGuinness endured a tough weekend at Knockhill, the AIM Racing Yamaha rider failing to start race one and then returning after five laps into race two.
Haydon tops the times at Croft.
Rizla Suzuki's James Haydon set the fastest unofficial lap time in Tuesday's Dunlop arranged Croft Circuit test as he found extra performance from his GSX-R1000.
Another double for Kiyo.
Ryuichi Kiyonari secured his third double victory of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship season at Knockhill to move second in the championship standings behind HM Plant Honda team-mate Michael Rutter.
Rizla Suzuki duo on the pace at Knockhill.
It's been a while but John Reynolds secured his first front row start of the season after qualifying fourth for the latest round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Knockhill.
James Haydon column: Good news all round.
No sooner has he signed for the rest of the season for the Rizla Suzuki camp in the British Superbikes then James Haydon takes another step forward in his impressive career as he joins Crash.net as a columnist. Here's the first...
Familiar face returns to Rizla fold.
Rizla Suzuki will welcome back a familiar face for the trip to Knockhill as for the latest round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship as chief technician Dave Marton rejoins the team after six months away.
Reynolds gets exhausted, Haydon stamps his mark.
Reigning British Superbike champions Rizla Suzuki enjoyed a rather blustery day at Donington Park as champ John Reynolds and new permanent team-mate James Haydon.
Smart joins Vivaldi.
Former Rizla Suzuki rider Scott Smart will contest the remainder of the 2005 British Superbike Championship for Vivaldi Racing, riding a third Kawasaki ZX-10R alongside Ben Wilson and Tristan Palmer.
Rizla Suzuki signs Haydon.
Rizla Suzuki has today confirmed that James Haydon - who rode in place of the injured John Reynolds earlier this year - will return to the team on a full time basis, following the departure of Scott Smart.
Sykes holds on to pole in dry.
Tom Sykes held onto pole position in the dry second qualifying session at Croft in the British Supersport championship. The TAS Suzuki rider held off Stuart Easton and Craig Jones who were all running in the 1min 22secs, with only half a second separating the first three riders.
Rutter pole, Reynolds fifteenth.
HM Plant Honda's Michael Rutter took pole position in the dry conditions at Croft for the sixth round of the Bennett's British Superbike championship. Team-mate Ryiuchi Kiyonari took fourth place so that the HM Plant Hondas book-end the front row of the grid.