The Saturday of the British Superbikes action at Knockhill belonged to Glenn Irwin. He converted his pole to sprint win, leading almost all of every lap.
Kyle Ryde was happy to have hit the front at the right time to lead over the line in a competitive opening sprint race at Silverstone to get the British Superbike season off to an electric start.
Cadwell Park began it’s bank holiday Saturday action with Bradley Ray smashing the lap record in the return of Superpole and finished with him going on to dominate the round seven sprint race.
Jason O’Halloran picked up where he left off, clocking up another win as British Superbikes returned after the summer break for round five of the championship at Brands Hatch.
Kyle Ryde fought back through the pack to take over at the front and thwart his rivals, including a spectacular effort from Jason O’Halloran which caused a close photo finsh end to race one at Donington Park.
Bradley Ray controlled the race from the front as he pulled the pin to win the opening race of round two of the British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park.
Noriyuki Haga claimed victory in the opening race of the Kyalami WSBK weekend, fending off Ducati team-mate Michel Fabrizio and Yamaha polesitter Ben Spies to the line.
1. Jamie Whincup 888/Vodafone Ford 46 laps 2. Craig Lowndes 888/Vodafone Ford 46 laps 3. Russell Ingall Morris/Supercheap Holden 46 laps 4. Steven Richards FPR/Castrol Ford 46 laps
Leon Camier has secured his second win of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship season after storming to victory in the opening race of the weekend at Croft.
1. Jason Plato SEAT Sport UK SEAT Leon TDi 27min 38.560secs M 21 laps 2. Darren Turner SEAT Sport UK SEAT Leon TDi +0.583secs M 3. Tom Chilton Team Halfords Honda Civic +1.364secs
Colin Turkington has taken victory in the opening HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship race of the day at Croft, although a serious accident and horrendous conditions led to two red flags and a race that was called as a result after just two laps.
Rob Huff has secured his - and Chevrolet's - first win of the World Touring Car Championship season after storming to victory in the opening race of the weekend at Valencia.
By Mike Nicks Shane Byrne and the loping power of his Airwaves Ducati 1098R again broke the challenge of British superbike racing's young guns in the first of today's two 20-lap races on the 2.3-mile grand prix circuit.
By Mike Nicks Shane Byrne and the loping power of his Airwaves Ducati 1098R again broke the challenge of British superbike racing's young guns in the first of today's two 20-lap races on the 2.3-mile grand prix circuit.