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Full warm-up results for the eighth round of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) at Cadwell Park. 1. Leon Haslam GBR JG Speedfit Kawasaki ZX-10RR 1m 26.706s 2. Glenn Irwin GBR Be Wiser Ducati Panigale R 1m 26.729s

Leon Haslam suffered a re-emergence of his backshifter issue during the opening session in qualifying but didn’t let it phase him to secure a front row start for the opening Cadwell Park race.

Full BSB FP3 results from Cadwell Park

Full free practice three results for the eighth round of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) at Cadwell Park. 1. Leon Haslam GBR JG Speedfit Kawasaki ZX-10RR 1m 26.303s 2. Danny Buchan GBR FS-3 Racing Kawasaki ZX-10RR 1m 26.570s

Full BSB FP2 results from Cadwell Park 

Full free practice one results for the eighth round of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) at Cadwell Park. 1. Leon Haslam GBR JG Speedfit Kawasaki ZX-10RR 1m 27.069s 2. Glenn Irwin GBR Be Wiser Ducati Panigale R 1m 27.078s

Leon Haslam reflects on his dramatic near-misses on the Bennetts British Superbike title, why 2018 is his year plus his hotly-anticipated return to the World Superbike championship at Kawasaki alongside Jonathan Rea.

Leon Haslam says he’s targeting wins and the Cadwell Park lap record this weekend having lost his long-standing record to Lee Jackson 12 months ago at the Lincolnshire circuit.

Hector Barbera will switch to the World Supersport championship for the remainder of the 2018 campaign with Puccetti Kawasaki as recently retired Kenan Sofuoglu’s permanent replacement.

Full BSB race one results from Thruxton

Full race one results for the seventh round of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) at Thruxton. 1. Leon Haslam GBR JG Speedfit Kawasaki ZX-10RR 20 laps, 25m 33.822s 2. Jake Dixon GBR RAF Regular & Reserves Kawasaki ZX-10RR +0.118s

Luke Mossey wants his front row start secured in qualifying at Thruxton to act as a kick-starter to his 2018 Bennetts British Superbike championship campaign after a difficult opening half of the year.

Jonathan Rea has been left frustrated by his Suzuka 8 Hours crash which dented his Kawasaki Team Green’s victory hopes but still feels positive having demonstrated the team’s strong pace at the iconic event.

The #21 Yamaha Factory Racing Team has survived a frantic Suzuka 8 Hours to defend its title with Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark sharing rider duties with the absence of injured team-mate Katsuyuki Nakasuga, creating history with a fourth consecutive victory for the team.

Jonathan Rea has followed up yesterday’s lap record at Suzuka by securing pole position for the #11 Kawasaki Team Green for this year’s iconic endurance race with #33 Red Bull Honda with Japan Post slotting into second in front of defending champions Yamaha.

Jonathan Rea says he wasn’t expecting to blow away the previous Suzuka qualifying lap record by almost a full second but feels the lap will ultimately not prove to be too important given the challenge of the eight-hour endurance race.

Jonathan Rea has smashed the Suzuka 8 Hours pole position lap record in his second qualifying session as Kawasaki sends out a warning to its factory rivals.

Kawasaki has officially announced that Leon Haslam will be team-mate to reigning World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea for the 2019 season. As rumoured, Haslam takes over from countryman and former champion Tom Sykes, who was recently confirmed as leaving the team.

Jake Dixon is quietly confident with his race pace at Brands Hatch as he looks to maintain his fight for RAF Regular & Reserves Kawasaki fresh from his breakthrough victory at Knockhill last time out.

Luke Mossey has battled back to the top in the final free practice session at Brands Hatch to edge out Jake Dixon in an intriguing FP3.

Full free practice three results for the sixth round of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) at Brands Hatch. 1. Luke Mossey GBR JG Speedfit Kawasaki ZX-10RR 1m 25.088s

Leon Haslam has targeted this weekend’s Brands Hatch round as all-important to his Bennetts British Superibke title fight and is focusing on improvements with his JG Speedfit Kawasaki package in order to close the gap to its rivals at the Kent track.

Jake Dixon feels when he finds the sweet spot with his RAF Regular & Reserves Kawasaki he can fight for wins on a consistent basis as he looks to add momentum to his Bennetts British Superbike title charge.

Kawasaki has confirmed Tom Sykes will leave the team at the end of the 2018 World Superbike championship after nine years at the Japanese manufacturer.