WSBK News, Results And Standings | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-racing/world-sbk/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Sun, 28 Jan 2024 09:22:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png WSBK News, Results And Standings | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-racing/world-sbk/ 32 32 Yamaha officially launch six-strong WorldSBK line-up for 2024 https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-officially-launch-six-strong-worldsbk-line-up-for-2024/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-officially-launch-six-strong-worldsbk-line-up-for-2024/#respond Sun, 28 Jan 2024 09:22:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462774 Yamaha 2024 WorldSBK line-up Yamaha Motor Europe has officially presented its line-up for the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship as the countdown to the season opener in Phillip Island intensifies. Four world champions will compete on R1 machinery in WorldSBK in 2024 as part of a six-strong rider line-up across four experienced teams. Andrea Dosoli […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-officially-launch-six-strong-worldsbk-line-up-for-2024/feed/ 0 Bulega well under lap record to top Jerez WorldSBK Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-worldsbk-jerez-test-times-final/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-worldsbk-jerez-test-times-final/#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:06:26 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462396 WorldSBK Jerez Test Day Two – January 25, 2024 2023 World Supersport Champion Nicolo Bulega continued to set the pace on the second day of testing at Jerez with his 1m37.809 more than half-a-second quicker than Jonathan Rea on the Pata Yamaha. The time was also four-tenths quicker than the race lap record set at […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-worldsbk-jerez-test-times-final/feed/ 0 Ducati’s 2024 racing teams presented at Campioni in Pista https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducatis-2024-racing-teams-presented-at-campioni-in-pista/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducatis-2024-racing-teams-presented-at-campioni-in-pista/#respond Thu, 25 Jan 2024 05:29:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462505 Ducati Lenovo MotoGP & Aruba.it Racing Ducati WSBK Teams After a successful 2023 Campioni in Pista event, Ducati once again chose the Dolomites of Madonna di Campiglio in Trentino to inaugurate the racing season of its official teams, featuring the Ducati Lenovo,  Aruba.it Racing Ducati and Ducati Desmo450 MX teams. “Campioni in Pista” is an […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducatis-2024-racing-teams-presented-at-campioni-in-pista/feed/ 0 Rookie tops opening day of Jerez WorldSBK Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-worldsbk-jerez-test-times-day1/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-worldsbk-jerez-test-times-day1/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 23:14:47 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462357 WorldSBK Jerez Test World Supersport Champion Nicolo Bulega proved that his dominant 2023 season was down to a lot more than just having the largest engined bike on that grid when he slotted in a qualifying tyre to top the first day of WorldSBK testing.  Bulega was more than a second quicker than the established […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-worldsbk-jerez-test-times-day1/feed/ 0 WorldSBK Ducati V4 R specifications and images https://www.mcnews.com.au/worldsbk-ducati-v4-r-specifications-and-images/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/worldsbk-ducati-v4-r-specifications-and-images/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:57:02 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462266 2024 WorldSBK Ducati  2024WorldSBK Ducati V4 R Specifications Engine – 998 cc, 90-degree V4 Bore x Stroke – 81 x 48.4 mm Valve Timing = Desmodromic, 4 valves per cylinder ECU – Magneti Marelli ML Induction – EFI with independent motorised elliptical throttle bodies Injectors- Continental with aerodynamic butterfly valves, twin injectors for each cylinder […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/worldsbk-ducati-v4-r-specifications-and-images/feed/ 0 Luke Power smitten with MV Agusta WorldSSP machine https://www.mcnews.com.au/luke-power-smitten-with-mv-agusta-worldssp-machine/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/luke-power-smitten-with-mv-agusta-worldssp-machine/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 02:36:10 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=462301 Luke Power tests at Jerez Luke Power was on track for the first time this year with his Motozoo ME AIR team at the Circuito de Jerez in southern Spain earlier this week. The teenager completing a three-day test aboard his new MV Agusta F800. Having never ridden at the Spanish venue the opening day […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/luke-power-smitten-with-mv-agusta-worldssp-machine/feed/ 0 BMW officially launch 2024 WorldSBK campaign in Berlin https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-officially-launch-2024-worldsbk-campaign-in-berlin/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-officially-launch-2024-worldsbk-campaign-in-berlin/#respond Thu, 18 Jan 2024 02:03:57 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461473 2024 BMW WorldSBK Team Launch On Tuesday, Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR), Michael van der Mark (NED), Scott Redding (GBR), and Garrett Gerloff (USA), were guests at the BMW Motorrad Plant, and during an exclusive autograph session, the employees had the opportunity to personally meet their racing colleagues from the BMW Motorrad family. On Wednesday, the four […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-officially-launch-2024-worldsbk-campaign-in-berlin/feed/ 0 WorldSBK Regulations update: Schedule, grid changes and more https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-worldsbk-rule-changes-time-schedules/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-worldsbk-rule-changes-time-schedules/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 23:57:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461352 2024 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship FIM, DORNA and the MSMA have agreed on a series of updates to WorldSBK Regulations, the most important of which include the following: Alongside the Championships for Riders, a “Team Championship” had been decided. Consequently, a licence for teams in all classes had been created. The decision to obtain […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-worldsbk-rule-changes-time-schedules/feed/ 0 Elf Marc VDS Racing Team officially launch WorldSBK and Moto2 campaigns https://www.mcnews.com.au/elf-marc-vds-racing-team-officially-launch-worldsbk-and-moto2-campaigns/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/elf-marc-vds-racing-team-officially-launch-worldsbk-and-moto2-campaigns/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:10:21 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461053 Elf Marc VDS Racing Team 2024 The magnificent Château de Modave in Belgium was the spectacular venue for the official presentation of the Elf Marc VDS Racing Team’s 2024 plans overnight as the squad gears up to fight for glory in Moto2 and WorldSBK this season. Marc van der Straten – Team Owner “January 15th, […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/elf-marc-vds-racing-team-officially-launch-worldsbk-and-moto2-campaigns/feed/ 0 2024 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship entry lists! https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-motul-fim-superbike-world-championship-entry-lists/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-motul-fim-superbike-world-championship-entry-lists/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 21:54:58 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=458806 2024 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship FIM and the Dorna WSBK Organization have unveiled the provisional permanent entry lists for the 2024 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship, covering the World Superbike, World Supersport and World Supersport 300 classes. 23 World Superbike riders are set to participate in the upcoming campaign, featuring 12 rounds on the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-motul-fim-superbike-world-championship-entry-lists/feed/ 0 Razgatlioglu’s first run on BMW WorldSBK affected by rain but still leaves the Turk enthused https://www.mcnews.com.au/razgatlioglus-first-run-on-bmw-worldsbk-affected-by-rain-but-still-leaves-the-turk-enthused/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/razgatlioglus-first-run-on-bmw-worldsbk-affected-by-rain-but-still-leaves-the-turk-enthused/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 01:10:07 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=457281 WorldSBK 2024 Toprak Razgatlioglu completed his first laps as a BMW Motorrad WorldSBK factory rider on Sunday and Monday at Portimao. Toprak Razgatlioglu “In general, I am really happy because it has been a very positive test. My feeling for the BMW M 1000 RR is very good. Now I understand the bike and we […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/razgatlioglus-first-run-on-bmw-worldsbk-affected-by-rain-but-still-leaves-the-turk-enthused/feed/ 0 Expanded Triumph presence on WorldSSP grid in 2024 https://www.mcnews.com.au/expanded-triumph-presence-on-worldssp-grid-in-2024/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/expanded-triumph-presence-on-worldssp-grid-in-2024/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:34:08 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=456712 WorldSSP 2024 The WRP Racing – RT Motorsports by SKM – Triumph will be competing in the 2024 World Supersport Championship ‘Next Generation’ category with the Triumph Street Triple RS. The team structure will be led by Rob Vennegoor from the Netherlands and Frank Krekeler from Germany. The duo have previously achieved success in the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/expanded-triumph-presence-on-worldssp-grid-in-2024/feed/ 0 15% off Pirelli tyres & free WorldSBK Tickets with MotoHeaven https://www.mcnews.com.au/15-off-pirelli-tyres-free-worldsbk-tickets-with-motoheaven/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/15-off-pirelli-tyres-free-worldsbk-tickets-with-motoheaven/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:54:01 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=456557 Phillip Island WorldSBK tickets including paddock access with every PAIR of Pirelli tyres sold! Get yours now from MotoHeaven! Free delivery over $100* Last chance, ends Thursday night!

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/15-off-pirelli-tyres-free-worldsbk-tickets-with-motoheaven/feed/ 0 KRT and HRC wrap up two-day Jerez WorldSBK Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/krt-and-hrc-wrap-up-two-day-jerez-worldsbk-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/krt-and-hrc-wrap-up-two-day-jerez-worldsbk-test/#respond Thu, 23 Nov 2023 20:51:26 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=455774 WorldSBK 2024 The two days after Jonathan Rea and his Pata Yamaha team-mate Andrea Locatelli tested at Jerez, it was his old Kawasaki Racing Team and HRC’s turn to put the laps in at the Spanish venue. The weather played its part, turning on sunny and dry weather conditions over the two days, at the end […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/krt-and-hrc-wrap-up-two-day-jerez-worldsbk-test/feed/ 0 Rea completes second two-day test at Jerez with Yamaha https://www.mcnews.com.au/rea-completes-second-two-day-test-at-jerez-with-yamaha/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/rea-completes-second-two-day-test-at-jerez-with-yamaha/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 23:17:06 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=455642 WorldSBK 2024 Yamaha’s official WorldSBK riders Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea completed an extremely positive two-day test at Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto, as the Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK Team and Yamaha’s engineers prepare for an assault on the FIM Superbike World Championship in 2024. Jonathan Rea completed 173 laps and Andrea Locatelli 155 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/rea-completes-second-two-day-test-at-jerez-with-yamaha/feed/ 0 Bautista suffering C6-C7 hernia and C5-C6 disc protrusions https://www.mcnews.com.au/bautista-suffering-c6-c7-hernia-and-c5-c6-disc-protrusions/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/bautista-suffering-c6-c7-hernia-and-c5-c6-disc-protrusions/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:30:24 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=455628 Bautista’s pre-season complications In the week following the MotoGP Grand Prix in Malaysia, Alvaro Bautista underwent examinations by Dr. Angel Villamor in Madrid. After medical specialist consultation and cervical spine MRI review due to loss of strength, numbness, and tingling sensation in the left upper limb reported after the crash at the Jerez test and […]

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