FIM World Superbike Championship

Final round of 2024 FIM World Superbike Championship

October 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

GYTR GRT Yamaha Complete Productive Friday in Jerez Dominique Aegerter and Alessandro Delbianco completed Friday at the Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto, 16th and 21st on combined times for the final round of the 2024 FIM […]

Gambling on one tire Toprak Razgatlioğlu wins FIM World Superbike Championship Estoril

October 13, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Razgatlioğlu’s gamble: Pirelli standard SC0 to win Race 1 The BMW rider the only one to choose the soft rear to take the Race 1 win in Estoril. Montella successful in WorldSSP. Toprak Razgatlioğlu (ROKiT […]

WorldSBK Ducati rider takes pole position breaking all the track records

February 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Memorable début for Bulega, new records with Pirelli tyres At his début in WorldSBK, the Ducati rider takes pole position and Race 1, also breaking all the track records; in WorldSSP the win goes to […]

Protagonists of WorldSSP and WorldSSP300 races today were standard Pirelli solutions

September 24, 2023 Michael Le Pard

With the SCX rear and SC1 front, the Ducati rider wins both the Superpole Race and Race 2 and widens the gap in the championship standings once again, double win for Bulega with the WorldSSP […]

Second crash on final lap ends Ducati rider’s WorldSBK race

September 23, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rinaldi wins Race 1 with standard Pirelli tyres; Razgatlioğlu closes the gap At MotorLand Aragón, the Ducati rider contains the damage for Bautista’s DNF but the Turkish Yamaha rider gets closer in the overall standings; […]

Return to action at Motorland Aragon for 2023 FIM World Superbike Championship this weekend

September 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round 10 Rolls Around for GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner will return to action at Motorland Aragon for the tenth round of the 2023 FIM World Superbike Championship this weekend […]

Historic victory in WorldSSP for Honda at Most circuit

July 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha rider takes the Superpole Race but Race 2 goes to the Ducati rider; historic victory in WorldSSP for Mackenzie with Honda The FIM World Superbike Championship Sunday race day that just came to […]

Bradley Ray surgery affects FIM World Superbike Championship Czech Republic chances

July 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bradley Ray Will Miss Most as Decision is Taken for Shoulder Surgery After consultation with his team, medical professionals and Yamaha Motor Europe, Motoxracing’s Bradley Ray will sit out the upcoming eighth round of the […]

Wins go to Ducati riders both in WorldSBK and WorldSSP

July 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bautista, new records and Pirelli SC0 on Donington WorldSBK Saturday Pole goes to Rea (Kawasaki) but the wins go to the Ducati riders both in WorldSBK and in WorldSSP (Bulega); the soft standard SC0 rear […]

Gearing up for 2023 FIM World Superbike Championship at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Spain

May 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Look for Further Progress at Round 4 in Barcelona Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner are gearing up for the fourth round of the 2023 FIM World Superbike Championship at Circuit […]

FIM World Superbike Championship was dominated entirely by Ducati

April 23, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bautista-Ducati: test of strength using all the Pirelli tyres The Spaniard wins all the races of the Pirelli Dutch Round using both the standard and the development SCX at the rear; brace for Bulega in […]

Return to WorldSBK TT Circuit Assen known as Cathedral of Speed

April 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

European Campaign Starts in Assen for GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner return to action at the iconic TT Circuit Assen for the third round of the 2023 FIM World Superbike […]

Ducati gambles on the softest Pirelli tyres to win WorldSSP

March 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard

With an unconventional decision, the Spaniard chooses the SCX development tyre in B800 specification for the rear and the SC1 at the front; WorldSSP Race 1 goes to Oncu Yet another victory, his […]

Fourth generation of DIABLO Supercorsa tires announced

January 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

PIRELLI UNVEILS THE NEW DIABLO SUPERCORSA: SPORT tires PAR EXCELLENCE FROM WORLDSBK 15 years of history and four generations of motorcycle tires that express the pinnacle of Pirelli’s sporting DNA Two versions: SC, in various […]

The Ducati rider brings this year’s wins to nine Aegerter takes WorldSSP win

September 24, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Bautista increases his championship lead with a win in Race 1, SCX B0800 development tyre is the most used rear The Ducati rider brings this year’s wins to nine, Aegerter takes the WorldSSP win, and […]

2020 FIM World Superbike Championship WorldSBK started with a bang by BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team

February 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. The 2020 FIM World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK) started with a bang by the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team. In Saturday’s Superpole qualifying of the season opener at Phillip Island (AUS), Tom Sykes (GBR) rode […]

All nine: BMW Motorrad enters the new decade with its ninth consecutive sales record

January 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. In 2019 as well, BMW Motorrad has sold more motorcycles and scooters than ever before. Compared to the strong previous year, deliveries increased by a further 5.8%. As of December 2019 a total of 175,162 […]

BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team continues its season preparation with a double test in Spain and Portugal

January 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Jerez de la Frontera/Portimão. In its preparation for the 2019 season in the FIM World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK), the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team completed a double test. On Wednesday and Thursday, the team took it […]

BMW Motorrad sells record 165,566 motorcycles in 2018

January 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

BMW Motorrad sold more motorcycles and maxi scooters in 2018 than ever before. Compared to the strong previous year, deliveries increased by a further 0.9%. As of December 2018 a total of 165,566 vehicles (previous […]

Successful test for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in Almeria

December 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Almeria. The countdown to the 2019 season in the FIM World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK) has started: the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team has completed a successful first test with the new BMW S 1000 RR in […]

GRT Yamaha Step Up to WorldSBK with Melandri and Cortese in 2019

November 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with Marco Melandri and Sandro Cortese that will see the two riders campaign race proven, factory supported Yamaha YZF-R1 machines for the […]

BMW Motorrad offers M options and M Performance Parts for the new S1000RR

November 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BMW Motorrad is successfully introducing the product strategy familiar from M automobiles, now offering M options and M Performance Parts for a motorcycle model. With the market launch of the new S 1000RR, an M […]

WorldSBK Race 2 in Qatar Cancelled Due to Adverse Track Conditions

October 28, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s 2018 FIM World Superbike Championship campaign came to a premature conclusion in Qatar this evening, when WorldSBK Race 2 was cancelled on safety grounds shortly before the scheduled start. […]

Pata Yamaha Aiming High for Qatar Season Finale

October 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team head into the final round of the 2018 FIM World Superbike Championship in Qatar this weekend determined to end the season on a high under the floodlights of the […]

Hard Fought Seventh for Van Der Mark in Tough Magny-Cours Encounter

September 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team riders Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes endured a challenging Race 1 at Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship in Magny-Cours today. Van der Mark overcame rear […]

Positive Opening Day in Magny-Cours for Lowes and Van Der Mark

September 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team enjoyed a solid opening to Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship in France today. After a frustrating weekend last time out in Portimão, Alex Lowes bounced back […]

Van der Mark and Lowes Target the Podium in Magny-Cours

September 25, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team pairing of Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes head into Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship at Circuit de Nevers in Magny-Cours with their sights set […]

Camier and Gagne raring to race in Portugal

September 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a lengthy summer break, the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team will join their WorldSBK rivals on track this weekend at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portugal for round 10 of the FIM […]

Camier and Gagne relishing WorldSBK return to Brno

June 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Czech Republic returns as a host nation for the FIM World Superbike Championship for round 7 this weekend, with Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team riders Leon Camier and Jake Gagne relishing the chance […]

Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team aiming to bounce back at Donington

May 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team are aiming to get their season back on track this weekend as Leon Camier and Jake Gagne prepare to take on the fast and furious Donington Park circuit […]