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Eugene Laverty completes Aprilia's perfect start to the 2013 World Superbike Championship season by beating team-mate Sylvain Guintoli to victory in race two.

Full race results for opening round of the 2013 World Supersport Championship at Phillip Island, Australia.

Full qualifying times (2) from the opening round of the 2013 World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island, Australia

Motorcycle grand prix will have a strong British flavour in 2013, with eight full time riders, including three in the intermediate Moto2 category...

'Back home in India the coverage of Superbike is more than for Supersport right now so that is why we put a sponsorship amount into the KRT team' - Amit Sandill

"I'm sure I will be able to keep enjoying road racing from this new point of view" - Joan Lascorz.

"Chris Walker followed me at Brands Hatch and said 'look, you are carrying way too much speed into the corners, try a slower approach in'" - Danny Buchan.

"I'm hungrier than ever. From a championship point of view all I'd done last year was achieve the same as other people. I want to be the top guy" - Shane Byrne.

The FIM confirms 19 full-time riders will be represented across six manufacturers in the 2013 World Superbike Championship - each of them European.

Tom Sykes and Loris Baz make a start on their preparations for the 2013 World Superbike Championship with a test at Almeria in Spain.

Kawasaki's Tom Sykes and Loris Baz will officially mark the end of the World Superbike winter testing ban by returning to their respective bikes at Almeria this week.

Six manufacturers will be represented in the 2013 World Supersport Championship, including the return of MV Agusta.

Tom Sykes wins Crash.net's 2012 World Superbike Rider of the Year poll by a substantial margin...

Sheridan Morais will join PTR Honda for the 2013 World Supersport Championship in an all-new five-strong line-up.

Dan Linfoot and Florian Marino will continue with the rebranded Mahi Racing Team India, alongside the previously announced Kenan Sofuoglu and Fabien Foret.

Following a part-season campaign in 2012, Karl Harris will stay with PR Kawasaki full-time for the 2013 British Superbike Championship.

Shane Byrne's name is carved into the British Superbike Championship trophy for the third time, as Kawasaki celebrates its first title in 20 years!

Shane Byrne makes it three wins from three at Brands Hatch to seal the 2012 MCE British Superbike Championship title in superb style.

Tom Sykes refuses to be too downcast about missing out on the 2012 World Superbike Championship by a mere half point, insisting both he and Kawasaki have exceeded their loftiest expectations.

Max Biaggi emerges on top of the closest and most keenly fought World Superbike Championship fight in the history of the series...

Full race results (2) for the 14th and final round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours, France

Max Biaggi finishes fifth to secure the result he needs to negate Tom Sykes's victory, the Italian sealing the 2012 World Superbike title by just 0.5 points.

Full race results (1) for the 14th and final round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours, France

Full race results (1) for the 13th round of the 2012 eni World Superbike Championship at Portimao, Portugal