Throughout history, Great Britain has had some ?great? British bike racers. Barry Sheene, Ron Haslam, Carl Fogarty, to name but a few. And although the popularity of motorcycle racing here in Blighty is minuscule compared to the likes of Italy, Spain, and other such nations, we have still managed to churn out some seriously quick racers. Racers that can stick it to the best of them on the world stage. So with that in mind, we?ve compiled a list, it?s not a very big list, but it?s a list none the less. This is the top five British bike racers in the world today. Let us know if you think we?ve missed someone out, or just got it completely wrong?

No. 1 Cal Crutchlow

He might have a bit of an attitude problem, and he might have ?officially? retired from racing, but that doesn?t mean he?s forgotten how to do it. And there?s no denying that the 35 year-old former British and World Supersport Champion from Coventry is one of the best motorcycle racers we?ve seen in recent years. These days, when he isn?t doing TV interviews in a funny, foreign sounding, accent, he?s  testing Yamaha?s MotoGP bike. All after years racing his LCR Honda RC213V at the very pinnacle of motorcycle sport.
Crutchlow isn?t the only Brit to have raced in the current ?MotoGP? (post 500cc GP) era of grand prix. He is the only Brit to stand on the top of a MotoGP podium though. A feat he?s accomplished no less than three times; twice in 2016 and once again in 2018. And with current MotoGP ...