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Craig Jones: 1985-2008.
Craig Jones has died as a result of head injuries sustained during Sunday's World Supersport race at Brands Hatch.
Fogarty shocked by Jones death.
Former World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty has paid tribute to Craig Jones after his death in an accident during the World Supersport Championship race at Brands Hatch.
Craig Jones injury update.
FGSport and MSVR have released the following brief statement regarding the condition of Craig Jones, who suffered a huge accident whilst battling for the lead of Sunday's World Supersport race at Brands Hatch (see separate story):
WSS: Rea wins curtailed race.
Jonathan Rea has scored his second consecutive World Supersport victory at Brands Hatch, although the race was marred by a despicable accident for Craig Jones.
WSS: Jones suffers horror crash.
The Brands Hatch World Supersport race has been called with seven laps remaining after Craig Jones suffered a horrific accident whilst disputing the lead of his home race.
PSG-1 battles `huge engine power`.
Want to know why Kawasaki PSG-1 Corse team-mates Regis Laconi and Makoto Tamada qualified just 22nd and 25th on the grid for Sunday's Brands Hatch round of the World Superbike Championship?
Place your vote for Sykes` grid girl.
The entries are in, the shortlist has been drawn up - and now it's up to you to decide on a winner of our competition to find a grid girl for Tom Sykes ahead of his World Superbike Championship debut.
Win the chance to be a grid girl!
Crash.net has teamed up with the Rizla Suzuki team to help BSB star Tom Sykes find a grid girl for his wild card ride in the World Superbike Championship event at Brands Hatch on Sunday 3 August.
Czech rider in at DFX for Brno.
Czech World Superbike fans will have another rider to cheer on this weekend when the series reaches Brno for round nine of the championship after DFX Corse announced Jiri Drazdak make his debut for them.
Kagayama: Hand injury is holding me back.
Yukio Kagayama has admitted that he is being held back by the hand injury he sustained in an accident at the N?rburgring last month, but remains adamant that just one thing is motivating him to return to full fitness as rapidly as possible - victory.
Become a WSBK grid girl.
Crash.net has teamed up with the Rizla Suzuki team to help Tom Sykes find a grid girl for his wild card ride in the World Superbike Championship event at Brands Hatch on Sunday 3 August.
Zaiser to return with Grillini.
Christian Zaiser is to return to the World Superbike grid after concluding a deal to race with Grillini PBR Yamaha for the remainder of the season.
Corser defies Ducati onslaught.
Troy Corser has spoilt Ducati's party at Misano in qualifying for the latest round of the World Superbike Championship, the Yamaha rider scoring a superb second pole position of the season.
Morelli ruled out again.
Luca Morelli has been forced to withdraw from his World Superbike Championship return after feeling to effects of a recent operation.
Corser dominates practice.
Troy Corser kicked off the eighth round of the World Superbike Championship at Misano by dominating the first free practice session of the weekend.
Xaus signs for BMW.
BMW Motorrad has confirmed that Ruben Xaus is to lead its first foray into the World Superbike Championship in 2009.
Napoleone dropped by Grillini.
Norino Brignola will make his World Superbike debut at Misano this weekend in place of Loic Napoleone's after the Frenchman was dropped by the Grillini PBR Team.
Morelli returns to action.
D.F Racing have confirmed that Luca Morelli will replace Supersport-bound Russell Holland for the remainder of the World Superbike season.
WSS: Hill breaks thigh bone on return.
Tommy Hill has been diagnosed with another broken thigh bone after being taken out in a first corner melee on his return to action in the World Supersport Championship this weekend.
Haga in a thankful mood after double.
Noriyuki Haga has paid tribute to his doctor for giving him the chance to take two superb victories in the latest round of the World Superbike Championship at the Nurburgring.
Biaggi hits out at Haga.
Max Biaggi and his Sterilgarda Go Eleven have hit out at Noriyuki Haga's dangerous riding after he was branded as the reason for the Italian slipping down the order in the opening race at Miller Motorsports Park.
Bayliss looking over his shoulder.
Troy Bayliss admits he is smarting from seeing 50 points of his championship advantage decimated in one go after failing to score at all in round six of the World Superbike Championship at Miller Motorsports Park.
American team to debut in 09.
The World Superbike grid will be swelled in 2009 after Boulder Motor Sports announced it would be stepping onto the global stage for the first time.
Haga defiant, despite injury.
Noriyuki Haga signalled his intentions to race on this weekend after hauling himself into the top ten during Superpole, despite competing with a freshly fractured collarbone.