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A RACE car powered by North students could emerge victorious at Snetterton this afternoon.Read

Snow – and times – fall in Spain testing

THE Swan Honda duo of James Ellison and Stuart Easton, and Motopoint Yamaha’s Dan Linfoot, have returned home from a positive test in Spain.Read

North’s bikers gear up for new season

THE region’s British Superbike challengers have ditched the UK this week and headed en masse to Spain.Read

Wearside's Warren Hughes put to test

WEARSIDE’S Warren Hughes is also out in action this weekend at the official Le Mans Series pre-season test in France.Read

Yvan’s the man on debut for Chevrolet squad

YVAN MULLER scorched to his first pole with the Chevrolet squad as the World Touring Car Championship got under way in Brazil last night.Read

Haslam keeping the heat on his rivals

LEON HASLAM was hoping to turn his first ever Superpole into at least one win as the World Superbike Championship got under way in Australia this morning.Read

Brothers team up to take on Evo class

GEORDIE brothers Chris and Joe Burns were last week revealed as the latest entries in the all-new MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship Evo class.Read

Vaulkhard gears up for fresh challenge

HARRY VAULKHARD has touched down in Brazil ahead of his World Touring Car Championship debut, and admits he can’t wait to get going.Read

James Ellison had to suffer a rollercoaster ride!

CUMBRIA’S James Ellison has revealed how he was almost left without a ride for 2010 – as he wasn’t allowed to admit the GSE team was facing closure.Read

Campbell gearing up to take to the roads

NORTHUMBERLAND rider Scott Campbell has announced his plans to tackle the Manx GP this summer.Read

Laverty is tipped as the champion elect

EUGENE LAVERTY is focused and ready to go after ending last weekend’s official SBK test at Portimao on top.Read

Gowla one to watch

GRAEME GOWLAND could be a force to be reckoned with this season – warns Eugene Laverty.Read

New dad Dennis making his return to bike racing

HOLD on to your hats everyone – Dennis Hobbs is returning to two-wheel action. The Guisborough born and raised rider, who became a dad for the first time last week when wife Gemma gave birth to baby Daisy, will contest the National Superstock Championship.Read

Gowla coming back to hunt British title

GRAEME “Gowla” Gowland is to return to 600cc machines this season in the Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport Championship.Read

Bell bids to stage a title challenge

BEDLINGTON sidecar sensation Phil Bell is finally able to plan the year ahead after a three-month search for a new passenger.Read

Oh brother, Eugene gets on his bike!

THE brother of Durham-based Eugene Laverty has become the latest name to join the 2010 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship entry list.Read

Bird will wing it back to Croft for title defence

PAUL BIRD will return to Croft Circuit next weekend to defend his Cartersport Jack Frost Stages Rally title.Read

Rob Bell cannot wait to face new challenge

SPORTSCAR sensation Rob Bell will switch from a Ferrari to an Aston Martin next season.Read

North boys out at Oulton to put demons to rest

THE North’s new BTCC team found itself on a roll last week - literally!Read

Countdown to Croft

THERE’S now less than two weeks until Croft Circuit’s first meeting of 2010 – and it looks set to be a popular event.Read

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