Twenty-one year old Jason Dougan from Portsmouth has been confirmed as the third member of CCM Racing’s 2009 assault. Dougan will join the newly formed Phoenix Tools CCM Team both at British and World level.

Heavy rain stopped play ahead of the semi finals at the sixth round of the 2008 Silkolene Shorttrack UK championship held at King’s Lynn. Referee Nick Richardson called a halt to proceedings on the grounds of safety as finally the amount of surface water became too dangerous even for the most adventurous riders.

CCM Racing completed their first season back at the sharp end of domestic and international competition, with Richie Worrall and Kristian Whatley taking part in the final round of the 2008 Maxxis ACU British Motocross championship at Hawkstone Park.

Reigning Shorttrack UK Champion Marco Belli remains on course to retain his title after recording another runners up placing at the latest round of this year’s series. The Italian fought hard to secure his third victory of the current campaign, but in the end had to settle for second place behind his main rival Peter Boast.