The single-shot 25 minute Superpole introduced for 2019 was won at the first attempt by the number one plate rider, Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team). His 129.413 best lap was…
Reigning Australian Superbike (ASBK) Champion Troy Herfoss (Penrite Honda Racing CBR1000RR) and Australian Supersport contender Tom Toparis (Landbridge Yamaha) have joined the field here at Phillip Island for the FIM…
The 2019 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) got down to business today with Qualifying for Round 1 taking place at Phillip Island this weekend (February 21-24) as part of…
Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) and his potential new championship challenger Alvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) wrestled for the status of fastest rider on day one, as the…
Tom Sykes’ last four years in WorldSBK have been trying, to say the least. The 2013 world champion has still been competitive – he’s now moved…
When it was made clear that there would be no Ten Kate and Honda Europe partnership running the WorldSBK efforts of the world’s biggest manufacturer in 2019, there was…
Alvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Ducati) continued to find unmatched speed and advantages from his all-new Ducati V4R on the second day of WorldSBK testing, scoring the best…
Randy Krummenacher (Bardahl Evan Bros Yamaha) hung on to a confidence-boosting top slot in the WorldSSP overall test ranking at Phillip Island, outpacing his own team-mate Federico Caricasulo by…
On the first day of the very last WorldSBK test sessions before the start of the season at Phillip Island next weekend, there was one rider head and shoulder…
After putting together an almost completely new team in WorldSBK, despite it being an official Honda Motor effort with HRC backing, the Moriwaki Althea Honda team had a frank…
The WorldSBK Championship features some new and updated models in 2019, and as a result the maximum rev limit has been altered for a few manufacturers. The most radical change…
The first day of the official WorldSSP pre-season tests was led by a former Phillip Island WorldSSP race winner, Randy Krummenacher (Bardahl Evan Bros Yamaha) from his own team-mate Federico…