The 2011 British Superbike Championship came to a close this weekend with an action-packed weekend of racing at Brands Hatch in Kent. Racing fans were not left disappointed as the riders – including various Shark-supported men – battled it out to claim valuable last-minute points towards their respective title bids. Despite securing a win, a [...]
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Thrilling racing action from Brands Hatch for the BSB finale
Posted by Becky on 10 octobre 2011
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A SUCCESSFUL WEEKEND FOR SHARK RIDERS IN VARIOUS RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Posted by Becky on 26 septembre 2011
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The British Superbike Championship and its support classes arrived at Silverstone this weekend for the penultimate round of the 2011 championship. Following the success of Shark riders at the previous round at Donington Park, another championship title was secured. John Simpson was crowned British Supersport Cup Champion after wining both of Sunday’s races. Simpson took [...]
A WEEKEND OF SUCCESS FOR SHARK RIDERS AT DONINGTON BSB
Posted by Becky on 12 septembre 2011
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The British Superbike Championship and its support classes arrived at Donington Park this weekend and spectators were not disappointed by the dramatic on-track action. It was a very successful event for Shark, with two of its supported riders securing their respective championship titles. Rookie Keith Farmer was crowned Superstock 600 champion as he took a [...]
BLACK CLOUD OVER RACING AT CADWELL PARK AND THE MANX GRAND PRIX
Posted by Becky on 30 août 2011
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It was a busy Bank Holiday weekend for Shark-riders racing in various series’ at Cadwell Park, Indianapolis and the Manx Grand Prix. Sadly, there was a black cloud over the BSB and Manx GP paddocks after the tragic news of the deaths of two rising stars; Ben Gautrey in the National Superstock 600 race at [...]
PODIUMS GALORE FOR SHARK RIDERS AT BRANDS HATCH AND DISAPPOINTMENT FOR FARQUHAR AT MID ANTRIM
Posted by Becky on 8 août 2011
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The British Superbike Championship continued from Brands Hatch this weekend, with fans enjoying a triple-header of BSB action at the picturesque circuit in Kent. Ben Wilson continued his podium dominance finishing both Supersport races in second place. Taking part in two epic battles with Suzuki’s Alastair Seeley, Wilson twice crossed the line a-tyre-tread behind his [...]
SHARK RIDERS ON PODIUMS AND IN THE POINTS AT MUGELLO AND SNETTERTON
Posted by Becky on 4 juillet 2011
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SHARK-riders scored three podium finishes during a hot and sunny Italian GP at Mugello, in both in the Moto2 and 125cc classes. Stefan Bradl continued his successful Moto2 campaign scoring a second place finish, and leads the championship by 52 points. Fellow SHARK-supported Aleix Espargaro came home in the top ten in ninth position. Continuing [...]
FARQUHAR’S FANTASTIC FIVE AND LOWES TAKES MALLORY PARK RACE OF THE YEAR
Posted by Becky on 27 juin 2011
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Ryan Farquhar dominated the Bush Road Races on Saturday, winning all the five races he started. The SHARK-rider, still recovering from the injuries he sustained at the Isle of Man TT, was on top-form around his home circuit taking victories in the Open, Grand Final, Supersport, Supertwins and the 450cc event – Farquhar also set [...]
SUCCESSFUL WEEKEND FOR SHARK RIDERS IN ARAGON AND SCOTLAND
Posted by Becky on 20 juin 2011
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Sam Lowes scored his personal best finish so far this weekend in the World Supersport Championship at Motorland, Aragon. Starting from third on the grid the SHARK-supported rider got within 0.564 seconds of race victory. The result at the weekend is Lowes third WSS podium and has moved him into sixth place in the overall [...]
SHARK RIDERS ON THE PODIUM AT THRUXTON AND AT MILLER SBK
Posted by Becky on 31 mai 2011
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This weekend the fourth round of the British Superbike Championship came from Thruxton in Hampshire. Michael Laverty secured his first victory of the season in the opening race. The SHARK-rider landed an impressive win in tricky conditions after working his way up through the pack to take the lead on lap eight. During race two [...]
PODIUMS AND POINTS FOR SHARK-RIDERS AT CROFT AND LE MANS
Posted by Marianne on 16 mai 2011
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This weekend the third round of the British Superbike Championship continued from the Croft circuit in Yorkshire. SHARK-supported riders Loris Baz and Alex Lowes (Evo) both had successful weekends; Baz started race one on the front row following impressive qualifying times on Saturday. A wet race one saw Baz a front-runner for much of the [...]
