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WSBK Brno: Davide Giugliano takes top spot in FP1

24 April, 2020

For the moment the predictions that Brno isn’t a Ducati track was proved wrong by Althea Racing’s Davide Giugliano who took the top of the timesheests in the first free practice at the Czech circuit ahead of this Sunday’s 9th…

Carlos Checa to stay with Althea Racing! Updated

23 April, 2020

Carlos Checa will be staying with Althea Racing next season. The announcement was personally made by team manager Genesio Bevilacqua during La7’s post race show and this was able to happen with the last minute help of Ducati’s Claudio Domenicali,…

Genesio Bevilacqua responds to fraud allegations

15 April, 2020

With the breaking news that has involved Althea Ceramics and by consequence World Superbike and Superstock team Althea Racing has provoked a response by team owner Genesio Bevilacqua who is insisting that the company is innocent of any wrongdoings and…

Althea Racing in shock split with Ducati

10 April, 2020

After testing with the Ducati Panigale for three days at Aragon earlier this month, Althea Racing and Ducati have decided in a shocking move to part company after three proficuous years - that includes a World title in Superbike and…

WSBK – Althea Racing Launches 2010 Line Up

4 April, 2020

You can tell that we are finally approaching the new racing season when teams start their official presentations.The new 2010 Althea Racing Team was officially presented on Saturday January 16th at a club in Fasano, near Brindisi (Italy). This year…

Althea Racing to field two riders in WSBK in 2012

1 April, 2020

We already knew after Sunday’s race 2 at Portimao that after very intense last minute negotiations between Ducati, Althea Racing and Carlos Checa that the newly crowned World Superbike champion would be staying with the Italian team.We also imagined that…

Francis Batta to run Ducati and Carlos Checa in World Superbikes?

1 April, 2020

With Althea Racing and Ducati officially splitting up after three-year World Superbike collaboration, the Italian manufacturer is looking for a new team to run Carlos Checa and the 1199 Panigale next season and they have eyed Francis Batta as the…

Carlos Checa: "It already feels like we’re at the limit"

31 March, 2020

Reigning World Champion Carlos Checa can be more than satisfied with the results of this latest test at Phillip Island. Even carrying an extra weight of six kilos on his Ducati, the Spaniard still managed to keep everyone at bay…

WSBK – Carlos Checa to Althea Racing

31 March, 2020

Several websites were reporting that Carlos Checa would be returning to MotoGP to be a test rider for Ducati after being dropped by Ten Kate Honda to make room for Max Neukirchner, instead the Spanish rider has confirmed that he’ll…

Davide Giugliano to debut in World Superbikes at Portimao

25 March, 2020

Davide Giugliano took the Superstock 1000 FIM Cup championship crown yesterday at Magny Cours and Althea Racing team owner Genesio Bevilacqua has decided to reward his Superstock champion with a Superbike race at the final round of the season at…

Federico Sandi to race in Superstock 1000 with Althea Racing

23 March, 2020

When Effenbert Liberty decided to expand their World Superbike team to four riders by adding Brett McCormick to their already three rider strong line-up and shut down their Superstock effort, Federico Sandi (son of legendary crewchief Giovanni) was left without…

Althea Racing to continue with Unibat as sponsor

21 March, 2020

While some World Superbike teams have trouble finding paying sponsors (just think of the problems Alstare Suzuki has had over the years) others like Althea Ducati renew their agreements.Althea Racing announced yesterday that they will continue with their key sponsor…

Althea Racing to field Aprilia machinery in 2013

14 March, 2020

When World Superbike team Althea Racing couldn’t reach an agreement to continue with Ducati, team owner Genesio Bevilacqua needed to find a new partner in order to continue in World Superbikes and after discussions with both BMW and Aprilia, the…