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WSBK Assen Superpole debrief with highlight video

14 April, 2020
The extremely variable weather at the “Cathedral” of motorcycle racing at Assen saw Tom Sykes prevail over the rest of the field with an amazing and untouchable Superpole.The Kawasaki rider who is currently third in the standings, is on form…

SBK 2009: second rider in RG Team?

14 April, 2020
“The RG Team will ride next year also in the Superstock 1000 series and in World Superbike. If things develop in a good way the RG Team will have also a second rider in World Superbike,” said RG Teammanager Rossela…

Wild-Card riders at Donington Park

14 April, 2020
Leon Haslam, Cal Crutchlow and James Ellison will race as Wild-Card riders at Donington Park during the next round of World Superbike.Elison, 6th in the British Superbike Championship will race with a World Superbike engine from his Hydrex-Bike Animal Honda…

Carlos Checa's new 2010 helmet: photo

14 April, 2020
Check out Carlos Checa’s brand new helmet design for this 2010 season. Checa who will be racing with Althea Ducati in WSBK, decided that it was time to change the graphics on his lid, and Nolan Group who supplies his…

Brett McCormick confirms Silverstone return

14 April, 2020
Just two weeks ago Brett McCormick said he would be targeting a return for the 10th round of the World Superbike championship at Silverstone, and the Canadian has now confirmed that he is 100% fit and will be riding this…

WSBK: Interview with Luca Scassa

14 April, 2020
We’ve got another interview today with Italian superbike rider Luca Scassa who will be racing in the World Superbike Championship for Supersonic Racing, the team from Parma will be debuting this year after moving up from the Italian Superstock 1000…

Supersonic officially presents 2011 WSBK team

14 April, 2020
Last Friday evening at the Bobadilla discoteque in the city of Dalmine, World Superbike team Supersonic officially presented Maxime Berger and this new 2011 livery to the attending public, that also included Roberto Locatelli and former Supersonic rider Luca Scassa.Berger…

Liberty Racing picks up former Ducati Xerox bikes and techs

14 April, 2020
With Ducati formally out of World Superbikes with their factory team, Czech based Liberty Racing, who will debut next season with Jakub Smrz and Sylvain Guintoli, will be using the four 1198 F10 Ducati superbikes used by Noriyuki Haga and…

WSBK Miller: Jakub Smrz super fast in wet FP1

14 April, 2020
Today’s opening free practice for the sixth round of the World Superbike championship at Miller Motorsports Park in the USA started wet, cold and windy, and everyone was out on full wets.Halfway the session Liberty Racing’s Jakub Smrz moved to…

Sykes and Baz ready for some testing action at Aragon

14 April, 2020
While the GP Commission is discussing banning MotoGP private testing next season, World Superbikes is still all speed ahead and so far team’s are free to test and continue development whenever they want to, as long as it’s at their…

World Superbike test at Aragon greeted by cold and rain

14 April, 2020
Four World Superbike teams were also present at the Motorland Aragon circuit today for the first of two-day private test (Yamaha’s MotoGP team also joined them at the track searching for better testing weather), but as we know the conditions…

Doha, Qatar circuit by night

14 April, 2020
Here’s a look at the fascinating desert track of Doha, Qatar, by night. After some controversy regarding the nighttime racing, it seems the first race of MotoGP is now essential to opening the season in style. The Losail circuit has,…

2013 Assen Superpole quotes

14 April, 2020
Trying to stop Mr. Superpole aka Tom Sykes when he’s on a hot lap trying to take home another pole position and a Tissot watch is almost immposible, which his 13th career Superpole can testify to.The big question will once…

Crescent Suzuki to wildcard at WSBK Silverstone round

14 April, 2020
Crescent Suzuki is going to wildcard at the World Superbike round at Silverstone at the end of this month. The British Superbike team that fields John Hopkins and Jon Kirkham in the series, who are currently 2nd and 7th in…

WSBK Portimao: Haslam on Provisional Pole

14 April, 2020
Point’s leader Leon Haslam continues to show his great form after conceding only 0.060s during the first practice session, Pocket Rocket came back during this provisional pole session at Portimao to top the timesheets with a best lap of 1′43.476…

WSBK Monza Pics

14 April, 2020
Images from the fifth round of the World Superbike Championship at Monza.WSBK Monza Images

WSBK, Misano: huge photo gallery from the paddock

14 April, 2020
Italy’s Max Biaggi came out as the absolute winner at the latest World Superbike round in Misano Adriatico, Italy. The Aprilia Factory rider, 10th on the starting grid, won Race-1 after an extensive battle with all of the best riders…

WSBK, Moscow: here are the paddock girls

14 April, 2020
As if you did not get enough lovely smiles from the paddock girls photo gallery we published just a a couple of hours ago, here is a nice collection of pics starring some of the most attractive ladies seen hanging…

WSBK Donington: Carlos Checa dominates race 2

13 April, 2020
Race 2 at Donington Park was a little less exciting than race 1, but Althea Ducati’s Carlos Checa once again showed why he was the favourite to win at the English track after dominating in yesterday’s Superpole. The Spaniard had…

Ooh la la, the paddock and grid girls from Magny Cours

13 April, 2020
To end the World Superbike weekend at Magny Cours, we’ve got another gallery of images with some of the best looking paddock and grid girls for you to enjoy.Check ‘em out and you’ll also be saying ooh la la.

Video: Marco Melandri testing in Portimao

13 April, 2020
Marco Melandri’s shoulder surgery just before Christmas left many in doubt if he would able to ride his Yamaha R1 during the Portimao test, but the former MotoGP rider who was at the Portuguese circuit for the first time finished…

Marco Melandri: "That's why I crashed at Monza"

13 April, 2020
Last week we posted the transcript from the wire tap regarding the Monza circuit scandal. The smoking gun revealed circuit directors knew that the asphalt had problems before the start of the World Superbike round, but kept quiet about it,…

WSBK Assen QP1 – Smrz leads the Way

13 April, 2020
This afternoon’s qualifying practice on the slightly modified Assen circuit, more or less confirmed what happened during the earlier free practice, except that Czech rider Jakub Smrz on his privateer Pata B&G Ducati snatched the top spot from Hannspree Ten…