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WSBK -Blake Young to ride at Donington with Alstare Suzuki

19 April, 2020
According to Italian website GPone, 21 year old American Blake Young with be riding at Donington Park for the next round of WSBK championship with Alstare Suzuki’s Brux team. Young will be replacing Max Neukirchner who is still out from…
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Ducati fan's private war against Valentino Rossi

19 April, 2020
After the protest banners at Imola against the demise of the Ducati factory team in World Superbikes, one hard core Italian Ducatista took it further and made up these 46 volte no grazie (46 times, no thank you) stickers that…
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WSBK Imola: Tom Sykes commands QP2

19 April, 2020
It was payback time for Tom Sykes during the second World Superbike qualifying session at the Enzo and Dino Ferrari circuit at Imola after being pipped by Jakub Smrz and team mate Joan Lascorz yesterday. Lap times dropped considerably during…
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Joan Lascorz injury update

18 April, 2020
Following his horrific crash during the Imola test and subsequent surgery at the Hospital Maggiore in Italy, Joan Lascorz was transported to the Vall d’Hebron Hospital in Barcelona last Wednesday.A recent Kawasaki Provec press release states that Lascorz is currently…
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Sylvain Guintoli: I'm like wine, I get better with time

18 April, 2020
Sylvain Guintoli will have the tough job of replacing Max Biaggi in Aprilia’s superbike team this season, but the French rider is ready to take on the task and try to defend the heritage that Biaggi left behind at the…
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Carlos Checa suffers hip fracture, 2013 season over

18 April, 2020
Carlos Checa's 2013 season is over. The former World Superbike champion's year has been marred by poor results, numerous injuries and confidence sapping crashes, and his latest crash during FP1 at Istanbul Park, has left him with a fractured hip,…
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WSBK Misano – Stunning Smrz takes Superpole

18 April, 2020
In very cloudy Saturday afternoon at the Misano World Circuit, the Superpole went to a magnificent Jakub Smrz on a satellite Ducati and a record breaking 1.35.435 on the Santamonica track. Guandalini team manager Pierfrancesco “Frankie” Chili, who turned 45…
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Guess what motorcycle this was?

18 April, 2020
This is just one of the pieces left of South African Superbike racer Chris Leeson’s Ducati 1199 Panigale S following his crash at turn 1 at the Kyalami circuit.Leeson luckily got off with just some bumps and bruises, while his…
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Teething problems for Crescent Suzuki debut

18 April, 2020
The three-day World Superbike test at Portimao went well for BMW and Aprilia, but a little less so for the debutante in the series, Crescent Suzuki who battled with front brake and electronic issues.Leon Camier spent the first day and…
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I, Superbiker 3 – The Day of Reckoning

18 April, 2020
If you’ve already seen I, Superbiker and the Showdown regarding the 2011 British Superbike season, you can’t meet their new movie I, Superbiker3 - The Day of Reckoning with the 2012 season that was won by Shane Byrne.Check out this…
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Tom Sykes does the double at Donington

18 April, 2020
Just like in race 1 at Donington Park, Tom Sykes set an untouchable rhythm for the rest of the field as he raced to another lights-to-flag victory and moved to a second place in the standings just four points behind…
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Leon Haslam at Aragon (w/video)

18 April, 2020
How did Leon Haslam fare at the Aragon circuit with his BMW S 1000 RR? For the first two days of the SBK test, the English rider wasn’t exactly on pace. Between learning the intricacies of a new bike, that…
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WSBK Phillip Island video race highlights and more quotes

18 April, 2020
If you missed today’s World Superbike’s double header at Phillip Island, you can catch some footage from these two highlight videos and read more from the riders.Sylvain Guintoli (3rd and DNF)“After what happened to me here last year, this is…
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2013 Aprilia RSV4 R ABS and Factory ABS preview

18 April, 2020
The Piaggio Group will bring at the upcoming 2012 EICMA in Milan (EICMA 2012) the new 2013 Aprilia RSV4 R ABS and Factory ABS, the latest and most advanced variants of the model that just conquered both riders and manufacturers…
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Jonathan Rea grabs the pole at Magny Cours

18 April, 2020
Lap times were so tight in this afternoon’s World Superbike Superpole session at Magny Cours that many riders had to use their qualifying tires in the SP1 and to get the axe at the end of the session were Jakub…
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WSBK: Guandalini Racing drops Roberts for Lavilla

18 April, 2020
Gregorio Lavilla will be replacing Brendan Roberts in Guandalini Racing for the rest of the WSBK season. Insistent rumors at the begining of the month were already talking of the Australian rider being substituted with the Spaniard, infact Lavilla’s wildcard…
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South Africa to support riders in World Superbike series

18 April, 2020
Motorsport South Africa wants to send their riders to race internationally and have decided that the FIM Superbike World Championship would be the perfect series.The MSA is the motorsports controlling body and its CEO Francois Pretorious has an ambitious project:…
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Pata Racing World Superbike team switches from Aprilia to Ducati

18 April, 2020
World Superbike Pata Racing after confirming Lorenzo Zanetti late last month as their rider for the 2012 season has now also confirmed the rumors that they would be switching manufacturers, dropping the Aprilia RSV4 and returning to Ducati and specifically…
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WSBK Donington – Spies on Superpole

18 April, 2020
Ben Spies has set his eighth World Superbike pole position of the season at Donington Park this afternoon after doing a 1:29.846 to best Aprilia’s Max Biaggi’s 1:30.080.Spies timing was perfect because a light rain began to fall towards the…
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WSBK – Davide Tardozzi has to defend himself

18 April, 2020
Ducati Xerox team manager Davide Tardozzi has been getting a lot of flak from Italian Ducatisti fans (we’ve personally read them) since Sunday afternoon, when Noriyuki Haga lost the WSBK championship to Ben Spies by only six points.Many were angrily…
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Carlos Checa celebrates another victory at Silverstone

17 April, 2020
Carlos Checa celebrated not only Ducati’s 300th victory in World Superbikes with his win in race 1 at Silverstone, but in race 2 he also celebrated his own 100th Superbike race with another comfortable victory, with Eugene Laverty and Marco…
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World Superbikes 2012 Awards ceremony

17 April, 2020
The 2012 World Superbikes season concluded with the traditional awards ceremony, which was held in the Auditorium of the Magny-Cours circuit in France. Hosting the traditional event was Paolo Flammini (Infront Motor Sports CEO) and Stephane Desprez (FIM CEO), with…
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