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WSBK: Race 2 Continues the Bizzaro at Monza

After seeing Race 1 cancelled for safety concerns, i.e. not having a rain tire that could run in the wet conditions at Monza, World Superbike tried again to put on a show for the Italian fans. Giving...

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WSBK: Race 1 Shows New Contenders at Donington Park

With good weather under British skies, World Superbike is making one of its few breaks from the European mainland, and racing at Donington Park this weekend. With a slew of local boys comprising the...

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WSBK: Five-Way Battle in Race 2 Thrills at Donington Park

With there being heated and close racing at Donington Park for Race 1, World Superbike’s second race for the day was sure to thrill as well, though we doubt anyone could have expected the race we got...

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Photo: Five – Two = Podium

Blurred to protect against spoilers, we’ll just leave things simply by saying that World Superbike’s Race 2 at Donington Park is well worth a watching if you haven’t already seen it. Decided right down...

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WSBK: Championship Heats up after Race 2 at Misano

With Saturday’s Superpole qualifying mixing up the field for Sunday’s races, with three of the Top 5 contenders were relegated to the back of the starting grid, World Superbike’s stop at Misano proved...

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Ride Review: The 2012 BMW World Superbike Race Bikes

As often happens when a major manufacturer decides to take a major leap by participating in a World Championship series the media goes crazy, which is exactly what happened when BMW Motorrad decided to...

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BMW Consolidates 2013 World Superbike Effort

In an effort to reduce costs and focus resources, BMW Motorrad announced today that it would be consolidating its World Superbike racing program for the 2013 Championship. Folding the factory BMW...

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Leon Haslam Strips Down to Promote WSBK at Silverstone

World Superbike’s next stop is Silverstone, and BMW Motorrad’s resident Brit was willing enough to bear all to help promote WSBK’s stop at his home round. Stripping his leathers down to his waist, Leon...

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Honda WSBK Switches to 2013 Livery for Magny-Cours

We’re not sure who is behind the liveries for Honda Europe’s racing department, but they do a damn fine job of creating simple, understated, and gorgeous race graphics. Channeling some more of that...

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2013 WSBK Private Phillip Island Test Day 1 Times: Laverty Leads as New...

While the Moto2 and Moto3 riders finish up their test at Valencia, on the other side of the world, the World Superbike and World Supersport riders are beginning the final run in to the season opener in...

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2013 WSBK Private Phillip Island Test Day 2 Times: Camier Fastest Amidst...

The second day of the private test for the World Superbike teams at Phillip Island went very much as the first day did: with fast times, and a lot of crashes. The new surface was to blame for both:...

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2013 WSBK Official Phillip Island Test Day 1 Times: Camier Impresses ahead of...

Leon Camier has carried his strong form from last week’s private test at Phillip Island into the official test which started at the circuit on Monday. The FIXI Crescent Suzuki man used a race tire to...

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2013 WSBK Official Phillip Island Test Day 2 Times: Checa Takes Charge From...

Carlos Checa has removed any lingering doubts about the competitiveness of the Ducati 1199 Panigale R, after controlling the second and final day of testing for the World Superbike class at Phillip...

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WSBK: Leon Haslam Fractures Leg in Assen Crash

Rainy conditions abound in Assen for the Dutch round of World Superbikes, and the wet weather has already claimed its first victim: Pata Honda’s Leon Haslam. Catching his foot in the wheel during a...

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Race Results from the Suzuka 8 Hours

Race Results for the 2013 Suzuka 8 Hours at Suzuka, Japan:Pos.TeamBikeRidersDiff.1MuSASHi RT HARC-PRO HondaHondaTakahashi – Haslam – van der Mark214 Laps2Yoshimura Suzuki Racing TeamSuzukiTsuda – Aoki...

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Kevin Schwantz & Team Kagayama Podium at Suzuka

Seeing the return of American racing legend Kevin Schwantz to FIM road racing, the 2013 Coca-Cola Zero Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race was certainly one to remember.While the return of Schwantz...

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Video Highlights of the 2013 Suzuka 8 Hours

In case you missed watching this year’s Suzuka 8 Hours (the second stop on the FIM Endurance World Championship calendar), and that is pretty much everyone outside of Japan, since no live stream was...

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WSBK: Pata Honda Confirms Rea & Haslam for 2014

Jonathan Rea and Leon Haslam will return to the Pata Honda team for the 2014 World Superbike season. Both men have extended their contracts for one more season, giving the aging CBR1000RR what is...

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MotoGP & WSBK Testing: Laverty Rides the Suzuki, Forward Heads to Jerez, &...

It’s been a busy time for motorcycle racing in the south of Spain. With the winter test ban about to commence, and now in force for both MotoGP and World Superbikes, the teams are heading south to get...

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2014 Suzuka 8-Hour Endurance Race Results

With heavy rain delaying the start, the Suzuka 8-Hour was more like the Suzuka 6-Hour, as only six hours and thirty-five minutes could be fit into the race’s time slot. Still, FIM Endurance World...

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