Wsbk phillip island test Archives

John Hopkins breaks hand during WSBK testing at Phillip Island

4 April, 2020

Almost all the World Superbike teams (except for Honda) are currently testing at Phillip Island as the 2012 season kicks off at the end of the month, but Crescent Fixi Suzuki rider John Hopkins who just returned to action after…

Jonathan Rea's burn and crash at Phillip Island – video

28 March, 2020

Thanks to Superbike TV, we are able to show you the footage of Jonathan Rea’s burn and crash during the second day of official testing at Phillip Island.Rea crashed out at over 200km/h (130mph) but came away with just some…

WSBK Phillip Island test: Carlos Checa fastest on Day 2

21 March, 2020

Today’s second day of World Superbike private testing at Phillip Island saw lap times drop considerably for all the riders, and leading the top of the Day 2 timesheets was reigning World Champion Carlos Checa who set the best unofficial…

Hand injuries hamper World Superbike riders

20 March, 2020

It seems like MotoGP riders suffer broken legs and collarbones, while World Superbikes riders suffer broken hands. The three days of private testing at Phillip Island that saw a strew of crashes which resulted in three riders, John Hopkins, Eugene…

World Superbike Photo Gallery and Quotes from Phillip Island Test

14 March, 2020

Althea’s Carlos Checa who was fastest overall in these last two days of testing and breaking the Superbike lap record for the Australian circuit has made him the opening round favourite and the rider to beat this upcoming Sunday when…