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World Superbike Indian round at risk?

14 March, 2020
The Buddh International Circuit may have modified the track to host the the second round of the 2013 World Superbike championship scheduled for March 10th, but the event is now at risk according to gpone.com. The Italian website is reporting…

BSB winner Shane Byrne signs for WSB 2009

14 March, 2020
Good news for the British rider Shane Byrne, “Shakey” who won the crown last weekend at the 2008 British Superbike Championship; he has signed for World Superbike 2009 with the Ducati Sterilgarda Team.Marco Borciano was searching for two new riders…

Video highlights from WSBK round 1 at Phillip Island

14 March, 2020
The 2011 World Superbike championship kicked off in fine style even if round 1 was more or less what we expected from Carlos Checa who ended a perfect week with a double victory at Phillip Island.The Spaniard wiped up in…

WSBK Phillip Island Video Highlights

14 March, 2020
If you were unlucky enough to have missed today’s first round of the World Superbike races at Phillip Island, here’s two videos with the highlights of both races full of spills, thrills and one of hottest finishes since Monza 1999…

Video: Max Biaggi at the Aprila RSV4 prensentation

14 March, 2020
Max Biaggi was present at the official presentation in Rome of the new Aprilia RSV4. Max is expecting much from the new Aprilia he will use in World Superbike next year. It will be the first year the bike will…

Carlos Checa fastest on Day 1 of testing at Phillip Island

14 March, 2020
Carlos Checa continues to head the timesheets on this first day of official testing at Phillip Island ahead of next Sunday’s opening round in Australia. Checa’s best lap was 1.31.927 (during the morning session) which was already two tenths of…

WSBK: Shocked BMW team heads to Silverstone

14 March, 2020
The announcement from BMW Motorrad Motorsport last week that it will withdraw from the FIM Superbike World Championship at the end of the 2013 season left in shock the whole paddock, but it goes without saying that those who got…

Gregorio Lavilla to Replace Brendan Roberts at Kyalami

14 March, 2020
WSBK Team Guandalini Racing has announced that Spanish rider Gregorio Lavilla will replace injured Brendan Roberts for the sixth round of WSBK Championship at Kyalami circuit in South Africa the 17th of May.Roberts broke his left femur during Race 1…

WSBK Round 7 Miller – Rider Quotes after Superpole

14 March, 2020
With Ben Spies taking his 7th Superpole at Millersports Park at Tooele, Utah here’s what a few riders had to say about yesterday’s Superpole session:Ben Spies – 1st“It was a good session for us, the last few minutes there were…

Jonathan Rea takes first victory in race 1 at Silverstone

14 March, 2020
The first race of the ninth round of the 2013 WSBK championship at Silverstone was delayed as the typical English weather decided to raise its head, and it started to drizzle just before the start, dampening the track in certain…

Tom Sykes pulverizes records during Aragon test

14 March, 2020
The last day of World Superbike private testing at Aragon saw once again Tom Sykes shine on his Kawasaki ZX-10R and unofficially pulverize the pole position record.On Sunday, the British rider had lapped in 1′ 58.4, which was four-tenths faster…

WSBK Brno Video Highlights

14 March, 2020
As usual we’ve got the video highlights from the ninth round of the World Superbike Championship at Brno where the wins were split one a piece between Jonathan Rea and Max Biaggi.If by chance you missed the races, you can…

Tom Sykes dominates QP1 at Donington

14 March, 2020
After this morning’s washout practice, the weather at Donington Park for this afternoon’s first qualifying practice saw gusty winds and the occasion intermittent rain and despite the tricky conditions lap times did drop on very cold and damp track.Taking the…

WSBK – Fabrizio dominates Friday at Monza

14 March, 2020
It was Ducati’s Xerox rider Michel Fabrizio who dominated the first day of FP1 and QP1 at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza for the fith round of WSBK championship.Rider Quotes:Michel Fabrizio - Ducati Xerox 1st 1:45:447“Fastest in both the free…

WSBK Portimao, all the pics from the paddock

14 March, 2020
The latest Portugese GP in Portimao turned out to be a pretty eventful weekend for the World Superbike Championship. On the track we saw Tom Sykes taking a well-deserved win in Race-1 after its Kawasaki got fine tuned before the…

Tom Sykes will replace Haga next year in World Superbike

14 March, 2020
The British rider Tom Sykes will replace Noriyuki Haga and will ride for Yamaha next year. This gives further fuel to the rumour that Haga will replace Troy Bayliss in the Ducati Xerox team next year in World Superbike.Tom is…

Ben Spies to take 19 as racing number

14 March, 2020
Ben Spies who moved away from the AMA series and will be racing in the WSBK championship for Yamaha next year, has decided to use ‘19’ as his racing number. Spies has chosen this number to pay homage to his…

WSBK Silly Season: Noriyuki Haga in BMW or Kawasaki?

14 March, 2020
motosblog.fr have picked up a hot rumor regarding Noriyuki Haga that we can add to our WSBK silly season.Haga is having a torrid 2010 season and has become a pale shadow of the rider, who just last year challenged Ben…

WSBK Donington – Final Rider Quotes

14 March, 2020
Today’s ninth round of the WSBK Championship at Donington Park saw Ben Spies take both races and is now just 14 points behind World Superbike Championship leader Noriyuki Haga.Ben Spies, (1st, 1st)“It was a picture perfect weekend. It was a…

WSBK, Phillip Island: the Paddock Girls

13 March, 2020
The first round of the 2013 World Superbike Championship surely provided us with tons of excitement and thrills, but races and bikes weren’t the only nice things to watch in Phillip Island. With the first race of the season in…

Marco Melandri on provisional pole at Aragon

13 March, 2020
The higher temperatures at the Motorland Aragon circuit meant lap times were also slightly higher in this afternoon’s QP1 session, but Marco Melandri came away as the fastest rider after having lead almost the entire session until Max Biaggi tried…