Jonathan Schofield

  • BSB: Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne topped the times in the opening British Superbike Championship free practice session

    BSB: Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne topped the times in the opening British Superbike Championship free practice session

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    Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne topped the times in the opening British Superbike Championship free practice session of the season at Donington Park as the Be Wiser Ducati rider held the advantage from Jake Dixon on the RAF Regular & Reserves Kawasaki. Rookie Kyle Ryde made an impressive debut to set the third fastest time on the…

  • Chaz Davies becomes the third different WSB winner in four 2018 races.

    Chaz Davies becomes the third different WSB winner in four 2018 races.

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    In an unpredictable second race in the Motul Thai Round, Chaz Davies (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) surged through the field to take a 28th career victory and a first around the Chang International Circuit, becoming a third different winner in the opening two weekends of the 2018 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship. Davies produced a…

  • After missing out in Australia, the reigning World Superbike Champion Rea, returned to top spot in Thailand.

    After missing out in Australia, the reigning World Superbike Champion Rea, returned to top spot in Thailand.

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    Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) took an excellent victory in Race One of the Motul Thai Round, continuing a dominant weekend that has now seen him take pole position, a race win and fastest lap. The 3-times World Champion certainly didn´t have things all his own way, with Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK),…

  • World Superbike Thailand Superpole 2 results sheet. Rea take pole in lap record time.

    World Superbike Thailand Superpole 2 results sheet. Rea take pole in lap record time.

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    Here is the results sheet, fresh from the end of superpole 2 at the Thailand WSB round. It’s looking like we are in for a treat and some very close racing.

  • After free practice three in Thailand there’s just 102 thousandths of a second separating the top five.

    After free practice three in Thailand there’s just 102 thousandths of a second separating the top five.

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    Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) and Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) starred in Free Practice Three at the Chang International Circuit, where there was never much more than a tenth of a second separating the top five. Each of the best eight in the combined results set their fastest time in the third…

  • Laverty on top in Thailand WSB FP2

    Laverty on top in Thailand WSB FP2

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    Five different manufacturers occupy the top five positions in FP2, separated by just over two tenths of a second. Eugene Laverty (Milwaukee Aprilia) topped the timesheets in FP2 with a 1:33.851 lap time, as the pace continued to hot up and the top runners were separated by ever-narrowing margins at the Chang International Circuit.  With…

  • BBC Report – Mum launches motorbike awareness campaign in son’s memory

    BBC Report – Mum launches motorbike awareness campaign in son’s memory

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    Mum Ria Brisland is campaigning for a motorbike awareness course to be included in the driving theory test. Three years ago her 19-year-old son Nick was killed in a collision in Southampton. Now she is hoping to send a petition with almost 100,000 signatures to the transport minister. Watch the BBC video via this link…

  • Silverstone confirmed to host British GP for 3 more years

    Silverstone confirmed to host British GP for 3 more years

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    Dorna Sports is pleased to announce that Silverstone Circuit will continue to host the British round of the FIM MotoGP World Championship for the next three years. The 2018 event will take place over the weekend of the 24 – 26 August, with the contract securing the future of Moto GP racing in the UK…

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