Last Updated: Friday, 23 December 2005, 15:37 GM

British Superbikes dates rejigged

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Organisers have changed several dates in the 2006 Bennetts British Superbike Championship calendar.
The season will still kick off at Brands Hatch on 26 March but the 13th and final round, also in Kent, has been brought forward to 1 October.

The second of two rounds at Oulton Park in Cheshire will now take place a week earlier on 23 July.

And the Silverstone leg, now on 17 September, will also be seven days earlier than originally planned.

Bennetts British Superbike Championship:

24-26 March: Brands Hatch Indy
7-9 April: Donington
15-17 April: Thruxton
29 April – 1 May: Oulton Park
19-21 May: Mondello Park
2-4 June: Mallory Park
16-18 June: Snetterton
14-16 July: Knockhill
21-23 July: Oulton Park
11-13 August: Croft
26-28 August: Cadwell Park
15-17 September: Silverstone
29-30 September/ 1 October: Brands Hatch GP