Gallery: British Superbike Championship races into Knockhill
ByThe Courier Reporter
Legendary motorbike racer Steve Hislop was celebrated at Knockhill on June 16 in a round dedicated to his memory. Former team-mates Niall Mackenzie and Jamie Witham completed some special laps at the Fife circuit in tribute to the rider, who died in a helicopter crash 10 years ago. The event was just one part of the weekends British Superbike Championship, which Hislop won in 1995 and 2002. Thousands descended on the famous racing venue for the three-day extravaganza, making it Knockhills biggest event of the year.
Legendary motorbike racer Steve Hislop was celebrated at Knockhill on June 16 in a round dedicated to his memory. Former team-mates Niall Mackenzie and Jamie Witham completed some special laps at the Fife circuit in tribute to the rider, who died in a helicopter crash 10 years ago. The event was just one part of the weekend’s British Superbike Championship, which Hislop won in 1995 and 2002. Thousands descended on the famous racing venue for the three-day extravaganza, making it Knockhill’s biggest event of the year.
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Gallery: British Superbike Championship races into Knockhill
