Josh Brookes says leaving Ducati makes him ‘sad’ as riding the Panigale V4 R is ‘infectious’, while Tom Sykes looks set for a return to WorldSBK following a difficult return to BSB.
While the opening British Superbike race at Brands Hatch saw Josh Brookes edge closer to the front, Sunday’s double-header was far less productive for the two-time series champion, who crashed twice.
Tommy Bridewell claims this year’s BSB-spec Ducati has a bigger operating ‘window’ compared to 2021, but that ‘I’m going to have to be a little bit more patient’.
Crash.net journalist Robert Jones runs through the field’s best and worst rider ratings following round two of the 2022 BSB Championship at Oulton Park.
Set for a return to the Isle of Man TT with BSB outfit MCE Ducati, Michael Dunlop has instead split from the Paul Bird-led team after just one month together.
From Ducati’s surprising struggles to an unlikely treble for Honda’s Glenn Irwin, here are five things we learned for the 2022 BSB season opener at Silverstone.
Following a less than stellar race one at Silverstone, all eyes are now on MCE Ducati riders Tom Sykes and Josh Brookes heading into today’s British Superbike double-header.
Bradley Ray was one of five British Superbike riders to go underneath the existing Snetterton lap record during last weekend’s test, an achievement he completed on his debut aboard R1 machinery - prompting the question: Is Ray back?
Tom Sykes says he ‘barely worked up a sweat’ to go underneath the existing British Superbike lap record at Snetterton, but still claims to be on the backfoot.
Former Visiontrack Ducati rider Christian Iddon moves to Buildbase Suzuki for the 2022 BSB season. Danny Kent also remains with the team for a second season.
Following six seasons of dominance by Jonathan Rea, a time where WorldSBK ‘got a bit stale’ according to BSB rider Josh Brookes, the incredible 2021 title fight between Rea and Toprak Razgatlioglu made Brookes a fan again.