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Crash.Net World Superbikes Newsfeed
World Superbikes news from Crash.Net, the world's best motorsport portal.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:50:16 GMT
POLL: Who will win 2012 WSBK title?
Ahead of this weekend's opening round, we want to know who you think will be celebrating the 2012 World Superbike Championship title in 9 months time.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:33:11 GMT
Melandri seeking feel and confidence
Marco Melandri says feel and confidence are his main concerns, rather than lap times, ahead of his BMW World Superbike race debut at Phillip Island this weekend.
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:32:36 GMT
Sykes stays fastest as testing concludes
Kawasaki's Tom Sykes firms his status as 'one to watch' ahead of the 2012 World Superbike Championship as he tops the timesheets in official testing at Phillip Island.
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:12:27 GMT
Phillip Island - Official test times [Combined]
Overall [Monday/Tuesday] results from the official World Superbike Championship test at Phillip Island, Australia
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:03:54 GMT
Sykes staying cool after red-hot lap
Factory Kawasaki rider Tom Sykes hits the top of the time sheets at Phillip Island test
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:31:49 GMT
Confident Checa ready to race
Reigning World Superbike champion Carlos Checa is in ominous form ahead of this weekend's opening round of the 2012 series in Australia
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:10:44 GMT
Phillip Island - Official test times [Tuesday PM]
Full Tuesday PM results from the official World Superbike Championship test at Phillip Island, Australia
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:21:28 GMT
Victory a huge challenge, says Rea
Honda's Jonathan Rea expects Carlos Checa and Ducati to be tough nut to crack at Phillip Island
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:12:05 GMT
Camier optimistic of further progress
Crescent Fixi Suzuki's Leon Camier is losing time in one sector of the Phillip Island circuit but hopes to improve his pace during qualifying
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:20:49 GMT
Confirmed: Indonesia returns to WSBK calendar
Indonesia's Sentul circuit will host a round of the World Superbike Championship next year after a five-year deal was agreed with Infront Motor Sports to bring the series back to Asia
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:35:11 GMT
Bevilacqua hits out at weight hike again
Althea Racing genral manager Genesio Bevilacqua says 6kg weight hike is restricting team's progress
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:21:38 GMT
Brookes disappointed by lowly position
Crescent Fixi Suzuki's Josh Brookes finding life tought as John Hopkins stand-in at Phillip Island
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:57:18 GMT
Aoyama aims to reduce gap at top
Honda World Superbike rider Hiroshi Aoyama believes he can reduced the deficit to the fastest riders in the opening race at Phillip Island on Sunday
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:44:00 GMT
Sykes surges to the top at Phillip Island
Tom Sykes gives Kawasaki another boost ahead of the 2012 World Superbike Championship season as he paces the third of four official test sessions.
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:26:12 GMT
Phillip Island - Official test times [Tuesday AM]
Tom Sykes gives Kawasaki another boost ahead of the 2012 World Superbike Championship season as he paces the third of four official test sessions.
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:18:00 GMT
Haslam to have surgery, race in doubt
Leon Haslam joins the list of walking wounded as a fracture to his tibia threatens to rule him out of the opening World Superbike round at Phillip Island.
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:34:18 GMT
Checa: Difficult to improve further
We're still up there with the times, though it seems difficult to improve beyond that point Carlos Checa.
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:54:52 GMT
Checa stays fastest at Phillip Island
Carlos Checa continues to set the benchmark for others to follow as he dominates the opening day of official testing at Phillip Island.
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:33:38 GMT
Haslam suffers injury in Phillip Island crash
Leon Haslam fractures his heel in an accident during testing at Phillip Island.
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:07:59 GMT
Phillip Island - Official test times [Monday]
Full Monday results [AM/PM combined] from the official World Superbike Championship test at Phillip Island, Australia
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:24 +0000
Sykes the man to beat after Phillip Island testing
Tom Sykes was ultimately the man of the moment in two days of Superbike testing at Phillip Island, the Kawasaki man holding onto the top slot in today’s warmer afternoon session that saw only two riders improve. Sykes’s time of 1 minute 31.648 seconds remains the benchmark as the riders now gear up for the [...]..
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:38:41 +0000
Indonesia’s Sentul Circuit joins FIM Superbike World Championship
Maurizio Flammini, President of Infront Motor Sports, signed a contract on February 15 to bring back the FIM Superbike World Championship to Indonesia, after a gap of 15 years, for five years starting in 2013. The contract was signed in the presence of Minister Dr. H.R. Agung Laksono (photo), who coordinates the work of five [...]..
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:10 +0000
Denning’s 600km Cycle Ride For Charity
Crescent Fixi Suzuki’s World Superbike team principle Paul Denning is teaming-up with England Cricket legend Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff and Rugby International Lawrence Dallaglio in a gruelling 600-kilometre cycle ride for charity in May. The former Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Manager and keep-fit fanatic, will join the athletes on the third of five stages – a five-day [...]..
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:29:57 +0000
Checa Pushes on to Head up the Timesheets
Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) held off the charge of his old rivals Max Biaggi (Aprilia Racing) and Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) in today’s two official test sessions at Phillip Island. In the warmer afternoon track conditions the world champion was unable to improve on his best time of 1’31”947 set in the morning, finding [...]..
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:45:52 +0000
Honda World Superbike Team Debuts 2012 Livery
The Honda World Superbike team has revealed its 2012 racing livery at the start of today’s official SBK test at Phillip Island in Australia run by championship organisers InFront Motorsport. Riders Jonathan Rea and Hiroshi Aoyama will use the two-day test to follow up on the work carried out during a private test held at [...]..
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:44:41 +0000
Final Countdown in Australia for World Superbike Edition #25
The clock is ticking down in Australia towards the start of the 25th edition of the FIM Superbike World Championship. With 24 permanent riders on the grid and the participation of six manufacturers (Aprilia, BMW, Ducati, Honda, Kawasaki and Suzuki) the 2012 championship is sure to live up to expectations once again this year and [...]..
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:30:17 +0000
Hopkins Plans Return At Imola WSB
John Hopkins has been confirmed a non-starter for next week’s opening round of the World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island in Australia but will be back on track at Imola next month. Hopkins, who broke his hand in a high-side crash on the opening day of the Crescent Fixi Suzuki team’s three-day practice session at [...]..
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:53:06 +0000
Supersonic Racing Team in British Superbike 2012
Former Grand Prix race winner Anthony West has today (Friday) become the latest world-class rider to join the 2012 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship as the Australian was signed up by the Italian Supersonic Racing team to join Swiss contender Patric Muff in their debut season. West has competed at the top level of Grand [...]..
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:47:18 +0000
Brookes Joins Camier For WSB Test
Josh Brookes joined Leon Camier and the Crescent Fixi Suzuki team for this week’s WSB test at Phillip Island in Australia, replacing John Hopkins who crashed and broke his hand on Monday. And it is likely the Tyco Suzuki BSB rider will be stand-in for the American at next week’s official WSB test and opening [...]..
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:04:16 +0000
Hopkins Breaks Hand In Test Crash
John Hopkins has broken a bone in his right hand after suffering a corner-entry high-side crash on the first day of testing at Phillip Island in Australia today. The Crescent Fixi Suzuki rider will fly back to USA tomorrow morning and see his hand surgeon immediately, before deciding if he will be able to return [...]..
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:23:52 +0000
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