The Quattro Plant Kawasaki team left Thruxton disappointed after scoring just three points this weekend
John Laverty was pleased to get two full race distances under his belt as his return to racing stepped up a gear at Thruxton
Ian Lowry is the surprise leader of the 2012 British Superbike Championship after three races by virtue of his maiden victory at Thruxton
Josh Brookes overtook Tommy Hill on the very last lap to win the second British Superbike race of the day at Thruxton
Tommy Hill set the pace on a drying track to secure pole position for Sunday’s opening race at Thruxton
The start of the 2012 British Superbike season also means a return for the support classes. The undercard produced some dramatic action and as it turned out, directly affected the main event itself
Alastair Seeley admitted he was slightly disappointed to finish second on his BSB return after losing victory at the final corner of race one on Monday
Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne was happy simply to escape Brands Hatch with some points after the 2012 British Superbike season began in terrible conditions on Easter Monday
Jon Kirkham was ecstatic after taking victory in the opening race of the 2012 British Superbike Championship and believed his cautious approach was the key
Tommy Hill has immediately turned his attentions to Thruxton after failing to score in the first race of his British Superbike Championship defence
John Laverty safely dealt with the treacherous conditions to finish 18th on his comeback to the British Superbike Championship
Quattro Plant Kawasaki made a strong start to the 2012 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship with both riders finishing in the top ten in Brands Hatch
Jon Kirkham leads the British Superbike Championship after winning the only race to beat the weather at Brands Hatch
The second British Superbike race of the day was cancelled after a series of incidents in the support races rendered the Brands Hatch Indy circuit impossible to ride on
The 2012 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship got off to a dramatic start as Jon Kirkham snatched victory from Alastair Seeley within sight of the chequered flag
Josh Brookes had good reason to celebrate pole position at Brands Hatch although he admitted to being far from comfortable in the conditions
Jon Kirkham mastered the tricky conditions at Brands Hatch to secure a place on the front row for the opening race of the 2012 British Superbike Championship
