Motorsport

Talented twins on the way to motorcycle stardom

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Twins Alex and Sam Lowes have grown up in motorsport and are among the sport's rising stars. Echo reporter Mark Whiley finds out how strong their sibling rivalry is...

Tennis has the Williams sisters, football boasted the Charltons, cricket can claim the Waughs while...

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Lincoln rider Jules Croft enjoys success in India

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Dodging sleeping cobras and losing half a stone in weight every race due to extreme temperatures did not prevent Jules Croft returning from India with...

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Jack Harvey gets fired up for the start of the season

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Jack Harvey will pit his wits against some of the motor racing world's biggest stars on Friday, in the David Brabham Celebrity Karting Challenge. The...

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Steve Plater ready for fresh challenge in Superstock

Steve Plater, with the Supersport bike which brought him the British championship this year.

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Steve Plater will be gunning for the British Superstock title after it was announced he will line up for HM Plant Honda again in 2010. The racer, from...

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Alex Lowes eager to impress on home soil

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Ambitious racer Alex Lowes knows exactly what he would like for Christmas. The Lincoln teenager is waiting for conformation in the next few days on...

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Steve Plater could return to Superbikes in 2010

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

British Supersport champion Steve Plater admits he is opened-minded about his future as he refuses to rule out a return to the Superbike paddock in...

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Lee-Bob Jackson just misses out on Aprilia Superteen title

Thursday, October 22, 2009

A battling Lee-Bob Jackson turned in an heroic effort but a heartbreaking crash denied him the Aprilia Superteen title at the weekend. Heading into...

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Dominant Callum puts himself out of reach in title race

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Callum Sutton has virtually secured the Tattershall Kart Club Championship in his rookie season. The 13-year-old kart racer, from Boston, has put...

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Lowes aims high for next season

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Sam Lowes has set his sights on a permanent ride on the world stage after victory at Oulton Park finally landed him the 2009 Fuchs-Silkolene British...

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Steve Plater seals Supersport title

Steve Plater celebrates his championship win.

Monday, October 12, 2009

Steve Plater was the toast of the paddock at Oulton Park as he held off rival Billy McConnell to lift the Fuchs-Silkolene British Supersport title for...

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