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Danilo Petrucci: “I felt like someone stabbed my shoulder”
Danilo Petrucci admits he was in a lot of pain after battling his way through to a P6 finish at Misano.
Axel Bassani remains with Kawasaki for second WorldSBK season in 2025
Axel Bassani has signed a new deal with Kawasaki for the 2025 season.
Alvaro Bautista “nearly crashed 12 times!, was over the limit” in Race 1
Alvaro Bautista is hoping for improved fortunes after struggling with the front-end of his Ducati in Race 1 at Misano.
Alex Lowes stays with Kawasaki for 2025 WorldSBK season
Alex Lowes will remain at Kawasaki in 2025 after signing a new deal with the Japanese manufacturer.
2024 World Superbike Misano, Italy - Friday Practice Results
Friday practice results for round four of the 2024 World Superbike championship at Misano, Italy.
WorldSBK Misano: Alvaro Bautista: “I don’t feel that Ducati has been pushy”
Alvaro Bautista says his focus is on Misano and not his future after admitting the Italian brand hasn’t been ‘pushy’ regarding a decision.
Estoril to host penultimate WorldSBK round after Hungary cancelation
Estoril will host the penultimate round of the 2024 WorldSBK season following news that the inaugural Hungarian round has been dropped.
Toprak Razgatlioglu sets out goals for Misano: “I hope to win all three races”
Toprak Razgatlioglu says his goal at Misano is to win all three WorldSBK races.
2024 World Superbike Misano Test - Day 2 Results
Results from the second and final day of World Superbike testing at Misano.
Jonathan Rea: “I love riding the Yamaha, but I still need to put my stamp on it”
Jonathan Rea admits he ‘loves the Yamaha bike’ but that he’s still not 100% comfortable with the R1.
BMW happy with factory WorldSBK line-up: “There’s no plans to split anything”
BMW admit they are happy with both factory riders and that they wish to remain unchanged for 2025.
Alvaro Bautista: “We tried different setups but it didn’t work, I crashed”
Alvaro Bautista: “We tried different setups on the bike, but it didn’t work; in fact, I crashed at the last corner. We were trying a bit of an extreme setup.”
Toprak Razgatlioglu reveals injury despite smashing Misano WorldSBK lap record
Toprak Razgatlioglu has revealed he suffered a training crash shortly before the Misano WorldSBK test.
Alvaro Bautista says improved feeling “is coming” after Cremona WorldSBK test
Alvaro Bautista believes he’s close to reaching his full potential with the 2024 Panigale V4 R.
Andrea Iannone “deserves to ride in MotoGP” as return gathers momentum
Andrea Iannone appears to have several options for the 2025 season, including a potential return to MotoGP.
2024 World Superbike Cremona Test - Day 2 Results
Results from day-two of the 2024 Cremona World Superbike test.
WorldSBK will make changes to keep ‘MotoGP on top’ in 2027
“Obviously, we want to have MotoGP on top and Superbike is meant to be stock bikes with some changes."
Michael Ruben Rinaldi: 2024 “the toughest season in WorldSBK for me”
Michael Ruben Rinaldi admits the 2024 WorldSBK season has so far been ‘the toughest’ of his career.
“Success is a must in WorldSBK” before moving to MotoGP, say BMW
BMW are expected to make a push to join MotoGP, but not before success in WorldSBK is had first.
Danilo Petrucci: “It’s nice to watch WorldSBK, at least 12 riders can get a podium”
“It’s nice to watch WorldSBK, there are at least 12 different riders who can get on the podium” - Danilo Petrucci.
Toprak Razgatlioglu reveals all: “Yamaha didn’t have a plan to take me to MotoGP”
Toprak Razgatlioglu has revealed that Yamaha had no concrete plan to ‘take me to MotoGP’.
Danilo Petrucci provides fresh update: ‘I’m losing quite a lot of weight’
Danilo Petrucci has provided another update about his condition as he admits to losing ‘quite a lot of weight’.
Andrea Iannone: ‘I wouldn’t have continued if I finished 15th’
Andrea Iannone admits “if I hadn’t been competitive, I wouldn’t have continued” in WorldSBK.
WorldSBK and Mangy-Cours extend partnership until 2027
WorldSBK will continue to race at Magny-Cours for the next four years.