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World Superbikes to change racing format?

17 April, 2020

According to British website Bikesportnews.com World Superbike boss Paolo Flammini is proposing a new racing format.Flammini is thinking of eliminating in the future the two race format for several rounds and in its place add one single and longer race…

Superstock classes to be dropped in 2014 to make room for a 250cc series?

16 April, 2020

Last month the FIM held a meeting in their headquarters in Geneva with Dorna, Infront and 23 teams and 5 manufacturers involved in the FIM Superbike World Championship. In the sanitized press statement very little was revealed of what was…

Max Neukirchner to ride a Ducati in World Superbikes?

19 March, 2020

We know that Max Neukirchner will be forced to skip of the final rounds the Moto2 championship following his hand injuries, however the German rider is now in the middle of new rumor that could see him return to World…

MotoGP will slowly die in Italy

17 March, 2020

Dorna and Sky Italia have signed a new deal that will see MotoGP broadcasted exclusively by Sky in 2014, giving Mediaset the finger after 10 years of broadcasting and making MotoGP the fifth most watched sport in Italy, while broadcasting…

World Superbike boss wants to bring back the Imola 200

16 March, 2020

When World Superbike boss Paolo Flammini said he wanted to introduce a new racing format and make races longer by adding pit stops and tire changes, the idea was received mixed reactions from fans, with “if it ain’t broke don’t…