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VIDEO: EICMA 2018 – WALKAROUND of the NEW Ducati Panigale V4R.
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Our Mikko’s out in Milan at EICMA 2018, and he’s just fired over this quick walkaround of one of the most gorgeous bikes of the show – Ducati’s NEW Panigale V4R. Unveiled on Sunday night, ahead of the big bike show kicking off in earnest – Ducati’s new V4R is a serious bit of kit.…
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EICMA 2018: Ducati’s Panigale V4R breaks cover in Milan. 234hp @ 15,500rpm. Wow.
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Well, this might just about be the most nuts motorcycle at the EICMA show this year. Ducati has just shown it’s V4R Panigale as part of the 2019 model line-up… and the V4R (with a full Akrapovic pipe) kicks out 234hp @ 15,500rpm. Yep. Ducati says that compared to the previous R version, the Panigale…
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WSB: WorldSBK race two cancelled in Qatar
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Track conditions curtail competition in final round of the season. Following a severe rain and sand storm on Saturday morning in Qatar, it has been announced that WorldSBK race two has been cancelled at Losail International Circuit. With the storm hitting the Losail track in the morning, conditions deteriorated and therefore a difficult decision was…
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WSB: Jonathan Rea inches closer to points record with fantastic Race 1 win
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2018 champion triumphs over teammate Tom Sykes in penultimate race of 2018 Seventeen down, one to go. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) has won the first race of the Pirelli Qatar Round and matched Doug Polen’s record for the most race victories in a single season, with 17 additional laps still to go tomorrow…
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WSB :Sykes claims his final Tissot Superpole with Kawasaki
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KRT one-two in qualifying with Lowes completing the front row for Race 1 Nine years after claiming his first pole position for Kawasaki, ‘Superpoleman’ Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) has topped qualifying one last time for the green machines, smashing the lap record of Losail International Circuit along the way. The English rider bested…
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Jonathan Rea: “I could do better than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP”
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Four-time World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea has claimed that he could “do better” than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP. Rea is surely flying high after clinching his fourth-straight WSB title at Magny-Cours, but it seems the Northern Irishman is thinking about what might have been – after drawing a series of strange comparisons between himself at…
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WSB: Two-time World Champion Max Biaggi. “There seems to be no way out for the WSB”
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Max Biaggi has taken to social media, expressing his opinion about the decline of the World Superbike Championship. Italy’s first Superbike World Champion has a unique perspective on WSB, taking the title twice over his five year run in the race series – and he also spent three years racing MotoGP too – so he’s…
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WSB: Rea extends his WINNING streak. Takes the DOUBLE in Argentina.
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Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) claimed his fifth consecutive double of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship at the Circuito San Juan Villicum in sensational fashion. That means, he’s now won ten races in a row, more than any rider in World Superbike history The champion was forced to dig deep to take…
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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…
