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Having made an instant name for himself in WSB circles at the recent Brands Hatch WSB round, Tom Sykes and his Rizla Suzuki BSB Squad will be back for more global action at Donington on September 7th.Since the Brands WSB round Sykes has scored a third BSB win and then a fourth place at Knockhill, and most recently two second places at Cadwell Park; results which put him second in the championship with three rounds remaining.Said his Team Manager, Jack Valentine, "It's off to World Championship duty for Tom and Rizla Suzuki in a fortnight and we want to be challenging for the podium if possible. The GSX-R1000 is right on the money and so is Tom - the fans really helped us at Brands earlier in the month and I hope they'll come and show their support again at Donington".

Suzuki has unveiled a new GSX-R1000 Team Rizla Suzuki Moto GP replica limited edition, with just 135 examples coming to UK dealers next week.

Available in the famous 'Rizla dutch blue' colour scheme direct from the factory, the new model features the full 2008 Grand Prix livery (with a paint protection kit), as well as the sought-after Yoshimura Evo exhaust cans, with a limited edition certificate and both Chris Vermulen and Loris Capirossi rider graphics too.

Talking about the special model, Suzuki GB's George Cheeseman commented;

"We are delighted to secure this limited quantity replica. Although the Rizla colour scheme is no stranger to UK riders, this is the very first time an official model has been available in this paint scheme,available with full-factory aftersales support and through authorised UK dealers."

Coming with individually numbered top yoke plaques, the new model is available to order through all authorised dealers with immediate effect. More information on the Team Rizla Suzuki Moto GP GSX-R1000 Limited Edition can be found by visiting www.suzuki.co.uk