Motorcycle racing action this coming weekend

Racing this weekend
By Carly Rathmell
July 7 2005

Look out for some of the motorcycle racing action available to you in the United Kingdom this coming weekend, 8th-9th-10th of July.

ROAD RACING

Event • British Superbikes round eight
Location • Snetterton Race Circuit, Norfolk
Dates • Friday 8th July practice; Saturday 9th July qualifying; Sunday 10th July race day
Times • 09:00 to 17:30 each day
Costs • £25 for race day ticket on the gate

Lap records: 1.9520 mile circuit
Superbike, Michael Rutter, Honda, 1:05.904, 106.62mph, 25:04.04
Supersport, Karl Harris, Honda, 1:08.616, 102.41mph, 25:04:04
Superstock, Ben Wilson, Suzuki, 1:08.173, 103.07mph, 25:04:04

Who to watch •

Dean Thomas, riding for Hawk Kawasaki in the British Superbike class. Dean is currently lying in seventh place in the overall standings • www.dean-thomas.com

Cal Crutchlow and Craig Jones, racing for Northpoint Honda Racing in the British Supersport class. Craig is currently leading the championship, and Cal is lying in fifth.

Dave Johnson will be competing in the Superstock series with Xpress Racing • www.xpressracing.co.uk

Leon Camier is competing in the British Supersport class. Leon is currently lying second in the series and is looking for another win at Snetterton this weekend • www.leoncamier.com