Shane 'Shakey' Byrne leads British Superbike Championship into the first 'shootout' round at Assen this weeked. The top six contenders in the championship go head to head this weekend after battling over the previous nine rounds of the championship to qualify for the shootout positions.
Byrne riding his Rapid Solicitors / Mintflix / PBM Kawasaki ZX10-R using K-Tech KTR-3 forks and 35DDS Pro rear shock currently leads the championship on 539 points. The deciding seven races will be held over the final three rounds of the championship at Assen, Silverstone and Brands Hatch.