The 6th Round of the Fuchs Silkolene British Supersport Championship was held at the new Snetterton 300 Circuit. Map Group UK rider – Allann Jon Venter had used the much need two week break between the Knockhill and Snetterton rounds to recover from his injuries, sustained during Round 5. AJ commented that he has raced at Snetterton but an entirely new circuit has been built which is far more demanding and a lot faster. AJ tested at Snetterton earlier in the season during the 2 day British Superbike Pre-Season Test. The Pre-Season Test was still fresh in Allann Jon’s mind following a high speed
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On Saturday 30th April 2011, 15 year old – Brad Binder – made South African history when he became the first South African to achieve victory and stand tall and proud with the “new” South African Flag (first flown on the 10th May 1994) flying on the Moto GP Podium.

Brad loves Estoril and was “super confident” going into Round 2 of the Red Bull Moto GP Rookies Cup. Free practise went well and Brad was fastest by a second. Qualifying was in the pouring rain, one of the Rookies was struck by lightning and two others blacked out for a couple of seconds resulting in the session being red flagged.  (Follow all of Brad Binder's racing action on www.binderboys.co.za)
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