Oliveira Wins to Take Championship Lead
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Miguel Oliveira took a narrow victory at Brno to snatch the championship lead away from Francesco Bagnaia
Marc Marquez has extended his MotoGP championship lead to 49 points after finishing third at Brno
Andrea Dovizioso ended his recent winning drought by holding off Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez at Brno
Josh Brookes dominated the second race of the day at Thruxton to take his 39th career victory in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.
Luca Marini secured his maiden Moto2 pole position thanks to a helpful slipstream from team-mate Francesco Bagnaia
Glenn and Andrew Irwin have made history by becoming the first brothers in Bennetts British Superbike Championship history to qualify of the front-row.
Glenn Irwin made it two pole positions in a row after topping the timing sheets in qualifying at Thruxton.
Andrea Dovizioso took his first pole position for nearly two years after edging out Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez at Brno
Jakub Kornfeil took his first ever Moto3 pole position on home soil at Brno, ending his 155 race wait for a pole
Dani Pedrosa made the perfect start to his final MotoGP appearance at Brno by setting the pace on Friday in the Czech Republic
Marc Marquez has a healthy 46-point lead over second place Valentino Rossi in the championship, but heading into the second half of the season the reigning world champion is not getting carried away.
Glenn Irwin is targeting a brace of podiums as a minimum this weekend at Thruxton as he looks to narrow the gap to Leon Haslam.
Tom Neave will make his Bennetts British Superbike debut at Thruxton as he stands in for the injured Dan Linfoot at Honda Racing.
Kawasaki Racing Team have announced Leon Haslam as their second rider alongside Jonathan Rea for the 2019 WorldSBK season
Dan Linfoot will miss the next two Bennetts British Superbike meetings after breaking his wrist at Brands Hatch.
James Ellison endured a tough weekend at Brands Hatch, crashing out of qualifying and race one before finishing ninth in race two.
It turned out to be a positive day for Peter Hickman and the Smiths Racing BMW team at Brand Hatch, with the Lincolnshire rider picking up two top 10 finishes.
