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  • WSB: Czech round this weekend – here’s 10 things to know about WSB, going in

    WSB: Czech round this weekend – here’s 10 things to know about WSB, going in

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      1. Michael van der Mark (Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team) recorded his maiden WorldSBK win at the same age as Chaz Davies (Nurburgring/2 2012): 25 years, 7 months, 0 days. 2. Van der Mark is the only rider in history with his first two wins separated by one day. Before the new weekend format was introduced,…

  • WSB: Donington Double for extraordinary Van der Mark

    WSB: Donington Double for extraordinary Van der Mark

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    Flying Dutchman rounds off amazing weekend ahead of surprising Razgatlioglu. The floodgates were opened on Saturday, and now there’s no stopping Michael van der Mark (Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team). The Dutchman closed an extraordinary weekend at Donington for the Pata Yamaha team with the second win of his MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship career,…

  • WSB: Van der Mark shocks Donington with first WorldSBK win

    WSB: Van der Mark shocks Donington with first WorldSBK win

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    Dutchman defies expectations and defeats British riders with extraordinary ride. No non-British rider had won at Donington Park since 2012, and from the Free Practice sessions and Superpole, few would have predicted that would change today in Race 1. But Michael van der Mark (Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team) threw out the script for the…

  • WSB: Super Sykes grabs Donington pole and record

    WSB: Super Sykes grabs Donington pole and record

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    Superpole 2 leaves KRT 1-2 at top, with Baz jumping to front row It was bound to happen this year, and where better than at home? Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) has taken the Tissot Superpole at Donington Park with a blistering final run, and with that becomes the best poleman in MOTUL FIM…

  • WSB UK: Sykes strikes back in Donington FP2

    WSB UK: Sykes strikes back in Donington FP2

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    All-British top-4 with Lowes and Camier trailing KRT pair Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) mirrored Jonathan Rea’s (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) performance in the morning Free Practice session by marking a late best lap to overtake his teammate and lead the way into the last Free Practice of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship’s…

  • WSB: Rea fastest in damp Donington FP1

    WSB: Rea fastest in damp Donington FP1

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    Championship leader leads KRT one-two in wet UK Round opener Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) picked up where he left off last year at Donington Park, with the fastest time in the first Free Practice session from Round 6 of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship. Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) was second,…

  • WSB: Record-breaker Rea fights off Davies for Imola Double

    WSB: Record-breaker Rea fights off Davies for Imola Double

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    Rea equals Carl Fogarty’s legendary win record in thrilling Race 2 Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) has won Race 2 at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola, equalling Carl Fogarty for the most wins in the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship in the process. Victory number 59 came after a stunning…

  • WSB: Masterful Rea wins Imola Race 1

    WSB: Masterful Rea wins Imola Race 1

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    Imperial performance by Rea who increases championship lead. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) took his first win at Imola since 2015 with a dominant performance at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola, controlling the race from the start and not giving anyone on the track any opportunities. His teammate Tom Sykes…

  • WSB: Rea rules in Imola Superpole 2

    WSB: Rea rules in Imola Superpole 2

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    KRT double at the front ahead of Ducati’s. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) grabbed his second Tissot Superpole of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season, denying teammate Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) his record-breaking 44th pole right at the flag. The KRT duo dominate the first line, with Chaz Davies (Aruba.it…

  • WSB: Davies avoids Rea clean sweep with identical FP3 time

    WSB: Davies avoids Rea clean sweep with identical FP3 time

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    Championship top two match times to a thousandth of a second at  Imola. It was shaping up`to be a Free Practice treble by Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) at the end of the third session at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola. The leader of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship had…

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