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Last year's event raised an amazing ?33,000 and this year they are hoping to raise even more. Right now the Chris Jones Riders Fund needs items for the auction such as memorabilia, hospitality, or an item of equipment that can be signed by a rider.

Pete Jennings of Rizla Suzuki took on something of a role reversal this weekend at Snetterton, instead of maintaining a race machine for someone else to ride he was actually the person doing the racing.

Leon Camier looks likely to be out for the rest of the 2007 British Superbike Championship after suffering an horrific crash at Cadwell Park in Monday's eleventh round of the year.

Leon Haslam and Gregorio Lavilla completed first free practice for round eleven of the Bennetts British Superbike championship in fifth and sixth places respectively.

Not content with being the fastest man around the Isle of Man TT Course, John McGuinness became the fastest man in the world at the Ulster Grand Prix meeting when he set the fastest lap ever recorded around the 7.4-mile Dundrod circuit - the fastest road race in the world.

It might be the home circuit for the HM Plant Honda team, but the Airwaves Ducati riders Leon Haslam and Gregorio Lavilla have a good track record at the challenging Cadwell Park and they are intent on spoiling the party for Ryuichi Kiyonari and Jonathan Rea.

Centurion Racing for the second year running have picked up the British Supersport Cup title, this time it is courtesy of 19-year-old James Westmoreland.

Rizla Suzuki's Chris Walker can't wait to get on track at Cadwell Park this coming weekend for round eleven of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

Ulster Man, Ryan Farquhar on the Harker Kawasaki took a dominant win during the Superstock race at the Ulster Grand Prix.

The Dundrod 150 road race is considered as a warm-up for the Ulster Grand Prix which will be held this coming Saturday. It is a good way of judging the racing to come and this time round it was a dramatic race.

Bruce Anstey on the Relentless Suzuki took the top spot during the Ulster Grand Prix Supersport qualifying. The session came to a premature halt when Cameron Donald's Uel Duncan Honda blew its engine on the start finish straight and spewed oil on the racing line.

HM Plant Honda's Ian Hutchinson posted the fastest lap of the world's fastest road racing circuit during qualifying for the Dundrod 150. This is the race event leads into the Ulster Grand Prix which takes place this coming Saturday.

As the Bennetts British Superbike Championship rushes to a dramatic climax even James Toseland can't keep away.

Welshman, Ian Lougher is hoping to add to his tally of Ulster Grand Prix wins next weekend as he takes to the fastest pure road racing circuit in the world.

Now that the three week break in the BSB season is over, the Rizla Suzuki team are getting ready to race at Croft this coming weekend for round ten of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

Peter Hickman has parted company with Hawk Colchester Kawasaki in the British Superbike Championship in a move that sees the return of James Haydon to the BSB fold.

The funeral for Bennetts British Superbike Championship rider, Ollie Bridewell will take place in one week time, with the ceremony scheduled, as expected, for Wednesday, August 1 at 12.00 noon.

Despite still being far from 100 per cent, Michael Rutter was able to bring home a top ten finish from the latest rounds of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Mallory Park.

The sheer volume of standing water in the run-off areas of the circuit meant that any competitive riding was ruled out by the organisers - the Motorcycle Circuit Racing Control Board (MCRCB).

Team NB team manager Norris Farrow has admitted that his squad is in shock following the death of Ollie Bridewell during testing at Mallory Park.

Bennetts British Superbike Championship rider Ollie Bridewell has died following an accident during the first free practice session for the latest rounds of the season at Mallory Park.

"Mallory Park will be a battleground!" he said, "This small 1-mile bowl always brings the boxing gloves out for most riders, and the fans get to see probably the fiercest battle they see all year."

Both Kiyo and his team-mate Jonathan Rea had similar crashes at the exact same spot - the exit of Druids. As can be seen from this graphic image, reigning champion Kiyo was lucky to walk away unscathed.

James Westmoreland was second fastest, despite heading the timesheets for most of the session, and Joe Dickinson on the Trucklinks Racing Honda just had the edge over fourth-quickest John McGuinness on the Padgetts Honda.