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WSB: Chaz Davies speaks out about 2019 plans: “What’s the point of three boring races?”
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We first told you in May about Dorna’s plans to change WSB from two races to three over a weekend – and yesterday the news was officially announced with the new race happening on a Sunday morning and, reportedly, being a ‘Sprint’ race with the changes coming in for next year. Dorna hasn’t yet given…
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WSB: Three races per weekend NEXT YEAR confirmed. Saturday race, Sunday Sprint race and Sunday ‘usual’ race
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Will this move by WSB bosses get you to watch the series again? Here’s what we’ve just been sent by the championship – it’s going three-races per weekend for next year, just like we told you it could back in MAY. Check out that story from back then HERE. This is the official statement by…
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WSB: Here’s 16 cool things to know ahead of the racing this weekend in Argentina
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1. Circuito San Juan Villicum is the 48th track the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship has ridden around. The last addition was Buriram which was introduced in 2015. 2. Argentina will host a World Superbike race weekend for the first time ever and this coming race marks the Argentina as the 24th country to host the championship.…
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WSB: No easing off for the champion: Rea makes it a double in France.
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Eighth consecutive win for the KRT rider who matches best WorldSBK winning streak since 2006 The champion is not taking an early vacation just yet: Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) roared ahead to grab a phenomenal double at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours as the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship shut up shop for…
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WSB: That’s a wrap! Jonathan Rea takes the win and the title in style.
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The reigning Champion makes it four in a row as he wins Race One in France, ahead of Sykes and Fores. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) took the 2018 WorldSBK crown in style at the Acerbis French Round, slicing past teammate Tom Sykes in the early stages of Race One and imperious from there on…
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WSB: Record-breaking Sykes pulls out all the stops in Tissot-Superpole
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Some fastest ever laps in France see Sykes take pole number 47, ahead of teammate Rea “Mr Superpole” Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) is on pole for Race 1 at the Acerbis French Round, putting in a last push at the end of Tissot-Superpole 2 to take his 47th pole and beat teammate Jonathan Rea…
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WSB: Rea extends Portimao winning streak in Race One
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Jonathan Rea has extended his incredible winning streak at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve with another victory in Race One on Saturday, his sixth consecutive win at the Portuguese circuit – and his eleventh of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season. The Northern Irishman was dominant at Portimao, taking the lead inside the first…
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Nicky Hayden: Family seek SIX MILLION EUROS compensation. Trial begins on October 10.
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Following the death of Nicky Hayden last year – it has been reported that the former MotoGP champion’s family are seeking six million Euros in compensation from a lawsuit which is set to go to trial on October 10. Nicky Hayden lost his life after being involved in an incident in Misano, Italy in May…
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VIDEO: The science behind Honda’s World Superbike CBR1000RR
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Have you seen this brilliant video from Honda Pro Racing? It shows what goes into turning a standard Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 into a fire-breathing World Superbike race machine.