WSBK News

On the podium just once so far this season, the 2023 WorldSBK campaign has been somewhat of a disaster for Jonathan Rea through two rounds.

Danilo Petrucci is not optimistic about his chances of ever becoming a WorldSBK champion, although winning a race… ‘I’m here to at least try’.

As his WorldSBK debut inches closer at Assen, Bradley Ray has been left ‘confident’ by his race pace, particularly on used tyres.

Despite achieving some impressive results during his first two rounds as a WorldSBK rider in Phillip Island and Mandalika, extracting full potential from new tyres has and continues to be an issue for Danilo Petrucci.

After his worst start to a WorldSBK season with Kawasaki, Jonathan Rea has stressed the importance of this week’s two-day Aragon test.

After seeing Andrea Iannone take part in a private test aboard a Ducati Panigale V4, and rumours linking him with a racing return to WorldSBK, Danilo Petrucci has confirmed he expects his fellow Italian to be back on the world championship stage.

Michael Ruben Rinaldi still dreams of fighting teammate Alvaro Bautista for the WorldSBK title, despite seeing the Spaniard win five of the first six races.

Despite an impressive opening two rounds to his WorldSBK career Danilo Petrucci is not entirely ‘happy’, something a maiden podium result will change.

Loris Baz says the impact from his accident with Alex Lowes in Race 2 of the Indonesian WorldSBK round had him worried that he lost his leg.

Jonathan Rea says Race 1 at Mandalika was one of the worst of his career in WorldSBK. Is there light at the end of the tunnel for Kawasaki in 2023?

Fears that Ducati could dominate in 2023 are beginning to take shape in WorldSBK, will this be a trend in MotoGP?

After securing his first WorldSBK podium for Honda, Xavi Vierge believes he has what it takes to fight for the title in the future.

After two separate collisions with Alex Lowes in Mandalika, one of which resulted in Loris Baz suffering a broken leg, the Bonovo Action BMW WorldSBK rider has defended the Brit.

After back-to-back WorldSBK podiums to start the Indonesian round, Andrea Locatelli’s hopes of making it a hat-trick for the first time in his Superbike career was ended when contact with Axel Bassani led to the Yamaha rider losing several positions in Race 2 at Mandalika.

Danilo Petrucci has launched a scathing attack towards Alex Lowes after claiming the two-time WorldSBK race winner ruined his and Loris Baz’ Superpole Race in Mandalika.

Toprak Razgatlioglu asks for help from Jonathan Rea in a bid to dethrone Ducati and Alvaro Bautista, after the WorldSBK champion claimed his fifth win in six races this season.

Loris Baz has fractured his right ankle and fibula following Sunday’s Superpole Race crash that involved Alex Lowes and WorldSBK rookie Danilo Petrucci.

Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea left frustrated yet again after another dismal Race 2 at Mandalika.

Alvaro Bautista leaves Mandalika with an even greater WorldSBK championship lead despite crashing out of the Superpole Race.

Following impressive performances in Race 1 and the Superpole Race, Xavi Vierge went one step further to clinch his maiden WorldSBK podium at Mandalika.

One of the standouts from Race 1 of the Indonesian WorldSBK round in Mandalika, Michael Van Der Mark roared into action during the closing stages to finish sixth.

Jonathan Rea was unable to fight back in Race 1 of the Indonesian WorldSBK round following a Superpole session that saw him have a lap time deleted and a grid penalty applied due to blocking Philipp Oettl.

Second at a race track he dominated last season, Toprak Razgatlioglu was left confused by the lack of grip available after claiming his front tyre was ‘destroyed’ after just eight laps of the Mandalika WorldSBK Race 1. 

After securing his first WorldSBK hat-trick of the season last weekend in Phillip Island, Alvaro Bautista has put himself in position to challenge for victory once again at Mandalika.