Croft BSB Review – 15th May 2011

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Young Frenchman Loris Baz wheelies his bike on the way up to the Complex. continue reading…

Croft BSB 2011 – Race 2 result

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The weather held off for the second Croft BSB of 2011. Shane Byrne took a fairly easy win in front of a very large crowd, with Stuart Easton and John Hopkins rounding off the top three.

There were numerous battles throughtout the pack and luckily not as many crashes as in the first race of the day.

The top three were as follows:-

1. Shane Byrne (Honda – HM Plant Honda)
2. Stuart Easton (Kawasaki – MSS Colchester Kawasaki)
3. John Hopkins (Suzuki – Samsung Crescent Racing)

Croft BSB 2011 – Race 1 result

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The first Croft BSB event started with interesting weather conditions. It couldn’t decide whether it wanted to rain properly or not. continue reading…

Calrec Audio console used for Croft BSB 2011 coverage

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This weekends live Croft Circuit BSB coverage was put together using a Calrec Audio Ltd S2 analogue console. continue reading…

BSB pitlane walkabout a huge hit

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The early morning Croft Circuit BSB pitlane walkabout proved a huge hit with those arriving early to the circuit. continue reading…

Cold Start to Croft 2011 BSB Event

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It was a cold and windy start to the May 2011 Croft Circuit BSB event with spectators setting themselves up in the best viewing spots early and picking up a some team wear for the day ahead.

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Grid for first Croft BSB race 2011

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Mixed weather on Saturday afternoon made for an interesting Croft BSB qualifying session. Thousands of hardy fans watched the top riders in the country brave constantly changing weather conditions with Shane Bryne timing his lap to perfection continue reading…

A great season of Motor Racing for Croft Circuit in 2011

2011 presents another great opportunity for viewing the best that British Club Racing can offer. Apart from the featured British Touring Cars and British Superbikes there are three events organised by Circuit owners, BARC, two by local Club, Darlington DMC and, of course, the return of the Nostalgia Weekend organised by HSCC. continue reading…

A very good crowd enjoyed the event but not all the riders! continue reading…

BSB Report – Croft 12th Sept 2010

Words:- Sue Symons

Photos:- Tony Todd

Michael Laverty ahead of Hill - Photo by Tony Todd

The weather was changeable for free practice and qualifying but thankfully race day was dry and sunny for the tenth round of the MCE British Superbike Championship. The ‘title showdown’ started here in North Yorkshire with the top six riders following the last round at Cadwell Park going into battle over the last seven races of the season for the ultimate crown. Worx Crescent Suzuki’s Tommy Hill is a strong contender for the crown along with HM Plant Honda team mates Ryuichi Kiyonari and Josh Brookes. Joining them in the top six are the Irish Relentless Suzuki by Tas riders Michael Laverty and Alistair Seeley, and Michael Rutter having a superb season on his Ridersmotorcycles.com Ducati. continue reading…