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California Superbike school – skills for life

Nov 05, 2010 1 Comment by Tracey Cooper

This weekend Leon Camier travels across the Atlantic to the California Superbike School as the latest step in his preparation for the 2011 World Superbike Championship campaign. Unlike other road and track based riding schools, the California Superbike School concentrates on teaching the art of cornering and does so in a very structured way, helping [...]

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Leon Camier - MISSION ACCOMPLISHED FOR CAMIER AT ARAGON

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED FOR CAMIER AT ARAGON

Oct 30, 2010 2 Comments by Tracey Cooper

World Superbike Championship contender Leon Camier completed three days of testing at the Motorland Aragon circuit in Spain this week. Still continuing to recover from a broken bone in his wrist, the factory Aprilia rider managed to significantly reduce his lap times, and now looks forward to the next test at Phillip Island. It was [...]

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CAMIER BACK ON TRACK

Oct 27, 2010 1 Comment by Tracey Cooper

Aprilia World Superbike rider Leon Camier made an impressive return to the race track today, less than two months after breaking the scaphoid bone in his wrist. The 24 year old from Kent completed around 40 laps of the Motorland Aragon circuit in Spain, and hailed the first of a three day test a success [...]

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BENNETTS & WORLD SUPERBIKE STAR MAKE BIKING DREAM COME TRUE

Oct 27, 2010 1 Comment

Bennetts, the UK’s No. 1 for bike insurance recently linked up with Aprilia World Superbike rider and 2009 British Superbike Champion Leon Camier, at the season finale in Magny-Cours to fulfil the once-in-a-lifetime dream of a lucky competition winner. 24 year old Martin Bradley from Doncaster, applied to the 80th anniversary campaign by Bennetts to [...]

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CAMIER CONFIRMS COMEBACK

Oct 22, 2010 3 Comments

Aprilia World Superbike Championship contender Leon Camier heads to the Aragon circuit in Spain next week to take part in a three-day test, ready to begin preparations for the 2011 season.

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ONE YEAR ON: DOMINANT CAMIER LIFTS CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY

Oct 10, 2010 No Comments

As the curtain falls on the 2010 British Superbike Championship, we take a look back to this time last year when Leon Camier lifted the coveted trophy. An unprecedented 19 wins and 22 podiums from 12 rounds saw Leon not only become the youngest ever British Superbike Champion, but also the most successful British Superbike [...]

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PROVISIONAL 2011 WORLD SUPERBIKE CALENDAR

Oct 07, 2010 No Comments

The FIM has today released the Superbike World Championship calendar for the 2011 season. There are two rounds which are yet to be announced, but the season starts in Australia, on February 27 at the exquisite Phillip Island circuit near Melbourne in Victoria. A new edition to the calendar is the Motorland Aragon circuit in [...]

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LCTV UPDATED: LEON’S SURGERY REVEALED

Oct 06, 2010 1 Comment

As Leon continues to recover from his injury sustained at the German World Superbike round, LCTV brings you the official video of his surgery. Due to the graphic nature of the video, viewer discretion is advised. Keep visiting www.leon-camier.net over the winter to see more behind-the-scenes videos on LCTV.

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CAMIER CONCENTRATES ON RECOVERY BEFORE COMEBACK

Sep 27, 2010 1 Comment

Leon Camier has today announced that he will not take part in the Final Round of the 2010 World Superbike Championship being held this weekend at the Magny Cours circuit in France. Camier, who last week signed a contract to continue with the factory Aprilia team and contend the Championship in 2011, has taken the [...]

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CAMIER CONFIRMED TO CONTINUE WITH APRILIA FOR 2011

Sep 22, 2010 1 Comment

Leon Camier has today confirmed that he will remain with the Aprilia Racing squad for the 2011 World Superbike season. Reigning British Superbike Champion Camier, currently out of action due to a broken wrist sustained during qualifying at the Nurburgring, hopes to build on the success of his debut season in the highly competitive World [...]

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