Xavi Vierge

Alex Lowes tops the opening day of WorldSBK testing at Jerez, while team-mate Jonathan Rea elects to sit-out.

Isaac Vinales has been confirmed as part of a 24-rider grid after signing with new WorldSBK team Motoxracing Yamaha.

Alex Lowes ‘excited’ to begin 2022 WorldSBK testing at Jerez ahead of an important third season with Kawasaki.

Six-time world champion Jonathan Rea fully 'recharged and refreshed' ahead of first WorldSBK test of 2022 at Jerez.

Leon Haslam has options to remain in WorldSBK or switch back to BSB for the 2022 season.

Despite competing in MotoGP Iker Lecuona feels he has more pressure to perform in WorldSBK after signing with a factory like Honda.

With the 2022 WorldSBK season a little over two months from getting underway, here’s a look at five key storylines set to unfold.

2022 WorldSBK rookie Xavi Vierge discusses failed opportunity to join MotoGP with Petronas Yamaha.

After making his 'big bike' debut last month, former Moto2 rider Xavi Vierge is in full preparation for his first WorldSBK campaign with Honda.

Xavi Vierge never considered a more traditional Moto2 to WorldSSP move, instead ‘I prefer step forward’ with unusual switch directly to WorldSBK.

Steep learning curve ahead for new WorldSBK rider Iker Lecuona who says ‘everything’ about a Superbike is different to MotoGP.

VR46 academy rider Stefano Manzi becomes the latest to depart Moto2 for WorldSSP after signing with Dynavolt Triumph.

‘Honda is one of the best factories’, but challenging for a ‘WorldSBK title’ in 2022 is too early according to new Team HRC rider Iker Lecuona.

Xavi Vierge claims joining Team HRC for the 2022 WorldSBK season is ‘the best team to join’ as a rookie.

After making his official debut for Team HRC in a three-day Jerez test last December, 2022 WorldSBK rookie Xavi Vierge has continued preparations for the new season with a track-day in Cartagena.

MIE Racing Honda will have a new sponsor for the 2022 WorldSBK season after announcing their partnership with technological innovation company RDS Co, Ltd.

A disappointing 2021 WorldSBK season results in Honda finishing bottom of the manufacturers standings.

With five rookies set to take part in the 2022 WorldSBK championship, can any of them match the success of Andrea Locatelli, and to a slightly lesser extent Axel Bassani?

After finishing last in the 2021 WorldSBK constructors championship, ‘electronics, engine and chassis’ are all areas in need of improvement according to HRC Team Principal, Leon Camier.

Team HRC Manager Leon Camier wants to see race wins as early as the 2022 WorldSBK season for series rookies Iker Lecuona and Xavi Vierge.

Team Manager at Team HRC, Leon Camier, believes the team’s new riders Iker Lecuona and Xavi Vierge have made a ‘very good start’ at Honda after completing their first WorldSBK test in Jerez.

Iker Lecuona will miss today’s final day of WorldSBK testing with his new Honda team after sustaining a left-hand injury.

Ex-Grand Prix racers Iker Lecuona and Xavi Vierge are set for their Honda WorldSBK debuts, while BMW and Kawasaki are also scheduled to take part in a three-day test at Jerez.

Here's a closer look at who will be riding where for the 2022 WorldSBK championship, along with what seats are still to be filled.