Racing and Trackdays

July 5, 2015

Historic Double One-Two For Byrne And Easton At Knockhill

Historic Double One-Two For Byrne And Easton At Knockhill Penrith-based Paul Bird Motorsport enjoyed a brilliant and historic day at the fifth round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Knockhill in Scotland today with reigning champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne taking another double race victory with Scottish  team-mate Stuart Easton claiming a double podium […]

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July 5, 2015

Skerries race results 2015

Skerries race results 2015 Went to Skerries for the weekend , after incident during practice on Friday remainder of practice was cancelled .Racing went ahead on Saturday but after it was announced Doctor john had passed away it was the strangest atmosphere, everyone was numb with the news . RIP John Here are the results […]

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July 5, 2015

HIGHS AND LOWS AT KNOCKHILL FOR JG SPEEDFIT KAWASAKI

HIGHS AND LOWS AT KNOCKHILL FOR JG SPEEDFIT KAWASAKI It was a mixed weekend for the JG Speedfit Kawasaki team at Knockhill as James Ellison crashed out of contention in the opening race before a technical fault halted his charge in race two. It was a much stronger weekend on the other side of the […]

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July 4, 2015

New Grandstand Opened & Named

New Grandstand Opened & Named The new 60th Anniversary Grandstand for the Southern 100 International Road Races was officially opened on Saturday 4th July by Club Chairman, Phil Taubman in front of invited guests who had donated money towards the cost of the 171 seater Grandstand, or had contributed services to ensure the Grandstand was […]

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July 4, 2015

60 Year’s of Racing – Only Two Clerk’s of the Course

60 Year’s of Racing – Only Two Clerk’s of the Course As the Southern 100 celebrates its Diamond Jubilee this year, having made its racing debut on Thursday 15th July 1955, amongst the many facts and figures that have been brought up is the fact that over the 60 years, the ‘friendly races’ which the […]

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July 4, 2015

Front row start for Brookes and Milwaukee Yamaha at Knockhill

Front row start for Brookes and Milwaukee Yamaha at Knockhill Josh Brookes maintained his unbroken run of front row qualifying performances at Knockhill today, claiming third position on the grid for tomorrow’s opening race at the fifth round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship. The team were faced with changing conditions when track action […]

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July 4, 2015

Shakey crashes but holds on to pole position at Knockhill

Shakey crashes but holds on to pole position at Knockhill Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne claimed a dramatic MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship pole position at Knockhill despite ended his Datatag Qualifying in the gravel after crashing out at turn seven in the final three minutes of the Q3 session. The top three contenders were lapping under […]

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July 4, 2015

RIP Doc John

RIP Doc John It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of one of road racing’s unsung heros ; Doctor John Hinds. An avid racing enthusiast who contributed valuable safety advice to the forum and various motorcycling magazines in order to help other bikers, and who selflessly gave up his time almost every […]

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