The popular Spaniard will return to World Superbike paddock in 2019 after competing the final third of the season in MotoGP. After making the transition to MotoGP for final third of the season and scoring points there, Jordi Torres will return to World Superbike paddock for 2019 season after signing a deal with Lucio Pedercini... Continue Reading →
Irishman Eugene Laverty is another name confirmed on the grid for 2019 World Superbike season. Laverty, who rode for Shaun Muir run Milwaukee Aprilia squad last 2 years, signed a deal with Denis Sacchetti run GoEleven squad as they prepare to switch from Kawasaki power, which they used for the last 4 years, to Ducati... Continue Reading →
Defending world champion starts where he ended last season, but main spotlight was taken by Ducati, who debuted new V4 in full Superbike trim. In what was very exciting day 1 of first preseason test for 2019 World Superbike season, it was Kawasaki's reigning champion Jonathan Rea who was the happiest, as he set the... Continue Reading →
For the first time in over 16 years, Honda will return to World Superbike championship with full factory support in 2019 after signing a deal with Moriwaki and Althea team. Yesterday at EICMA show in Milano it was a big day for Honda fans, as factory confirmed the long rumoured news of them returning to... Continue Reading →
California based avenue confirmed that they won't be hosting WSBK championship during 2019 season. After being a regular host of production based championship since 2013, Monterey based track owners decided that they won't host the championship at all in 2019, rather hosting "Monterey Motorcycle Festival" in mid July slot previously occupied by WSBK, with domestic... Continue Reading →
With his 11th consecutive win and 17th of the season, Jonathan Rea equals Doug Polen's record from 1991. After starting from first and second position, Sykes and Rea swapped the positions on first lap, from where Rea was not looking back, winning in the end by 1.4s. Behind dominant Kawasaki's, Pata Yamaha rider Alex Lowes... Continue Reading →
British rider claims his 48th pole position in Superbike class to beat team mate Jonathan Rea and Pata Yamaha rider Alex Lowes. Tom Sykes claimed his 7th pole of the season nine years after claiming his first pole position on green machine, smashing the existing pole record with lap time of 1:56.124 in what will... Continue Reading →
British rider, who was left out without a seat after leaving Kawasaki, will join forces with Shaun Muir Racing onboard new BMW S1000RR next season. After weeks of rumoursand guessing where Huddersfield based rider will continue his career, it was finally confirmed that he will join forces with German manufacturer BMW, after signing a deal... Continue Reading →
Jonathan Rea took his 10th straight win in race 2 In Argentina, despite having overnight troubles due to food poisoning. Ducati's of Xavi Fores and Marco Melandri completed the podium. In what seemed to be easy work for now four time champion Rea, as he took fifth consecutive double win, beating the previous record of... Continue Reading →
