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Dutch WorldSBK: ‘Slow speed’ crash costs Sykes a ‘top six’ Assen result
Tom Sykes rues penultimate lap crash while battling Michael Van Der Mark, Alex Lowes and Michael Rinaldi at WorldSBK Assen; ‘It’s such a shame, the bike today was good enough for that top-six’.
Dutch WorldSBK: Bassani ‘focused’ on 2021, but factory ride would be 'very good'
Axel Bassani remains ‘focused’ on his debut WorldSBK campaign with Motocorsa Racing Ducati, despite rumours of a switch to the factory team.
Dutch WorldSBK: Rinaldi: Our best at the moment is not enough
Michael Rinaldi baffled by the lack of speed shown, except for WorldSBK Misano; ‘It’s many races that we’ve struggled in, except Misano. I don’t feel that slow’.
Dutch WorldSBK: Redding claims double Assen podium, but ‘we had the pace to win’
Scott Redding returns to form at WorldSBK Assen with two podiums - first time since Estoril; ‘I'm happy to end the weekend with another podium’ even though ‘we had the pace to win’.
Dutch WorldSBK: Gerloff ‘devastated, I can only apologise to Toprak and Yamaha’
Garrett Gerloff ‘devastated’ by turn one incident involving Toprak Razgatlioglu in race two at WorldSBK Assen; ‘I'm sorry for him, as he paid a big price for my mistake, but also for Yamaha.”
Dutch WorldSBK: Bautista claims best result of the year, but crashes ‘annoy’ me
More inconsistencies see Team HRC rider Alvaro Bautista follow up a double DNF with fifth in WorldSBK Assen race two - his best result of the season.
World Superbike Assen, Netherlands - Race Results (2)
Results from race two, round five of the 2021 World Superbike Championship at Assen.
WorldSBK Assen, Netherlands - Superpole Race Results
Results from the Superpole race, round five of the 2021 World Superbike Championship at Assen.
World Superbike Assen, Netherlands - Race Results (1)
Results from race one, round five of the 2021 World Superbike Championship at Assen.
WorldSBK Assen, Netherlands - Superpole Qualifying Results
Results from Superpole qualifying, round five of the 2021 World Superbike Championship at Assen.
WorldSBK Assen, Netherlands - Free Practice Results (2)
Results from free practice two, round five of the 2021 World Superbike Championship at Assen.
WorldSBK Assen, Netherlands - Free Practice Results (1)
Results from free practice one, round five of the 2021 World Superbike Championship at Assen.
Donington WorldSBK: Ducati inconsistency ‘needs to be addressed' - Davies
Chaz Davies believes the same inconsistency issues he’s faced for several WorldSBK seasons with Ducati is once again coming to the fore; ‘History is sort of repeating itself. Look at Rinaldi this weekend and Scott’ [Redding].
Donington WorldSBK: Wet tyre choice ‘was my fault, was a disaster’ - Redding
Scott Redding rounds off difficult home WorldSBK weekend with P4 in race two; ‘it was the first time I had a little bit of feeling with my bike here at Donington Park.”
Donington WorldSBK: Rinaldi ‘upset about the weekend, missing grip on exit'
Michael Rinaldi’ difficulties at Donington continue ‘because of two strange races’. Double WorldSBK race winner at Misano ‘not happy about’ best finish of P8 in race two.
WorldSBK Donington Park, Great Britain - Race Results (2)
Results from race two at Donington Park, round four of the 2021 World Superbike Championship.
Donington WorldSBK: P12 ‘seriously under our expectations’ for Rinaldi
Double WorldSBK race winner at Misano, Michael Rinaldi, says race one at Donington ‘was seriously under our expectations’, as the Italian finishes P12 after starting eighth.
WorldSBK Donington Park, Great Britain - Superpole Qualifying Results
Results from Superpole Qualifying at Donington Park, round four of the 2021 World Superbike Championship.
Donington WorldSBK: Redding feeling 'a little erratic’ on opening day
Scott Redding finishes day-one of WorldSBK action at Donington in P5, but; ‘I just don’t feel consistently smooth, maybe a little erratic’.
WorldSBK Donington Park, Great Britain - Free Practice Results (2)
Results from free practice two at Donington Park, round four of the 2021 World Superbike Championship.
WorldSBK Donington Park, Great Britain - Free Practice Results (1)
Results from free practice one at Donington Park, round four of the 2021 World Superbike Championship.
WorldSBK: Donington ‘not like racing in Misano’, but Rinaldi remains confident
Double WorldSBK race winner at Misano, Michael Rinaldi, is confident that he ‘can have a positive weekend’ at Donington Park - circuit in which he’s never finished inside the top ten.
Donington WorldSBK: Rea hoping for ‘really strong weekend’ after winless Misano
WorldSBK championship leader Jonathan Rea heads into his home round at Donington Park with an improved understanding of ‘how we could get the bike to turn better’ following two-day Navarra test.
Navarra WorldSBK Test: Razgatlioglu fastest from Gerloff and Rea
WorldSBK Misano race two winner Toprak Razgatlioglu continued his stunning form of 2021 by topping the two-day Navarra test.