WorldSBK 2022

Alvaro Bautista has made it a Sunday double in Phillip Island after winning Race 2 ahead of WorldSBK rival Jonathan Rea.

Results from Race 2, round 11 of the 2022 WorldSBK championship at Mandalika, Indonesia.

With just six races to go and an 82-point deficit to Alvaro Bautista, reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu knows that only race wins can help save his title defence.

Victor Steeman has died, days after a crash during his WorldSSP300 race.

With Remy Gardner officially confirmed as his replacement at GRT Yamaha, Garrett Gerloff has agreed to a deal with BMW that is expected to see him line-up alongside Loris Baz in 2023. 

With his future away from MotoGP after KTM confirmed he won’t be retained inside its rebranded GASGAS Tech 3 Factory KTM team for 2023, Remy Gardner could instead be set for a switch to WorldSBK.

Following his controversial battle with WorldSBK series leader Alvaro Bautista in race two at Magny-Cours, Jonathan Rea has hit out at the Spaniard’s team-mate Michael Ruben Rinaldi after the pair were involved in their own tussle that resulted in contact on several occasions.

Alvaro Bautista has hit out at Jonathan Rea following an incident in race two at Magny-Cours that resulted in the WorldSBK championship leader crashing out; ‘this wasn’t a mistake, he intentionally [hit] me’.

Results from Race 2, round seven of the 2022 WorldSBK championship at Magny-Cours, France.

Results from the Superpole Race, round seven of the 2022 WorldSBK championship at Magny-Cours, France.

Toprak Razgatlioglu and Jonathan Rea have seen their WorldSBK title hopes suffer another damaging blow after suffering completely different, but equally costly crashes in race one at Magny-Cours.

Results from Race 1, round seven of the 2022 WorldSBK championship at Magny-Cours, France.

Gino Rea’s family have said there are "signs of recovery” in the latest update after his crash at the Suzuka 8 Hours.

A crash for Jonathan Rea as he attempted to make up ground on the leaders contributed towards Kawasaki being forced to cede its Suzuka 8 Hours title to arch rivals Honda

‘I will tell them the truth whether they want to hear it or not’ - In a bid to bring BMW closer to the front in WorldSBK, Scott Redding will remain honest and open to the team regarding new parts and whether they improve the M 1000 RR or not, even if that means going against his own suggestions.

With huge improvements made in just five WorldSBK rounds, highlighted by a first podium finish for BMW at Donington Park, Scott Redding says ‘we can’t let off the gas, we are coming closer’.

Loris Baz has confirmed his intention is to remain with BMW beyond the 2022 WorldSBK campaign. 

While reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu finished second on day-one at Donington Park, the Yamaha rider was left unhappy at the lack of performance relative to that of Jonathan Rea.

Flying high atop the WorldSBK championship, winner of half the races that have taken place so far in 2022, Alvaro Bautista heads into Donington Park in ominous form but will it be enough to beat Jonathan Rea and Toprak Razgatlioglu at a track that’s proved difficult for Ducati? 

With just four rounds of the 2022 season complete, reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu is already 79 points behind championship leader Alvaro Bautista, with Jonathan Rea splitting between the two. 

FHO Racing BMW will make its official WorldSBK debut next weekend after confirming a wildcard entry for Isle of Man TT winner Peter Hickman.

A six-time world champion, Jonathan Rea has achieved everything there is to achieve in WorldSBK, but what makes the Kawasaki rider so good every race weekend?

With time Scott Redding believes BMW has what it takes to challenge the very best in WorldSBK, ‘but unfortunately I don’t have any patience. I’m here to win’.

After missing his first scheduled WorldSBK wild-card in Assen, reigning BSB champion Tarran Mackenzie will now make his world championship debut at Donington Park next month.