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Xavi Vierge sets Honda’s “first target” for 2025 World Superbike season
“We’ve learned a great deal…”

2025 Honda World Superbike livery unveiled
Honda has revealed the livery for its 2025 World Superbike challenger.

Axel Bassani finds progress for key Bimota issue at Portimao WorldSBK test
“We worked on the rear, especially on the rear shock with Showa.”

2025 WSBK rider and crew chief partnerships confirmed
List of every crew chief with every WSBK rider

Garrett Gerloff has “a good base” after “positive” Portimao WorldSBK test.
“Although the conditions were not perfect we still had a good test…”

Nicolo Bulega “ready” for Australian WorldSBK despite “not one of the best” preseasons
“I think we can go to Australia with a good package.”

Poor Portimao weather presents an opportunity to Andrea Locatelli, Yamaha
"They want to try many different strategies for the pit stop…”

Danilo Petrucci “didn’t notice any benefit” from new Ducati WorldSBK part
“It was quite different about power delivery, but…”

"Two rivers over the track!" GRT Yamaha irked at WSBK test
“Unlucky we couldn’t put it all together because of the track condition…”

Michael van der Mark lays out 2025 WorldSBK expectations after disrupted preseason
“It was a shame about the weather but it is what it is…”

Rain and crash setbacks for Honda, unable to test one crucial item
Xavi Vierge feedback after a frustrating two days testing in Portimao

Toprak Razgatlioglu’s honest “I am scared” verdict about finger injury
“If I feel my finger getting better, I will ride more relaxed…”

Alvaro Bautista laments “short and poor” WorldSBK preseason tests
“I don’t have good confidence with the bike…”

Jonathan Rea names two areas of improvement for his Yamaha
“We confirmed some development items and I could be quite fast on the race tyres"

Sylvain Guintoli’s onboard shows attempt to catch Danilo Petrucci
Onboard footage brings the viewer onto Portimao track

Alex Lowes compares level of ‘25 Bimota to the ‘24 Kawasaki
KB998 Rimini compared to Kawasaki ZX-10RR

Remy Gardner “didn’t push 100%” to set fourth fastest time at Portimao WorldSBK test
Remy Gardner was an encouraging fourth at the end of the first day of the 2025 Portimao WorldSBK test.

Toprak Razgatlioglu makes ominous admission after topping WorldSBK Portimao test day one
“Not just one lap, but after ten laps, we’re very strong…”

Axel Bassani “happy” with Bimota WorldBSK progress despite “strange” Portimao test
“The feeling with this bike on this track was good…”

Toprak Razgatlioglu returns with "special gloves" to help his damaged finger
“The most important thing is how I’m feeling on the brakes…”

Toprak Razgatlioglu gives answer to test participation after injury
WSBK test at Portimao on Tuesday and Wednesday

Scott Redding “needed to hit rock bottom”, now paying himself for Ducati return
"I have to prove that next year I won’t pay to race again."

Andrea Locateli needs “to rebuild the feeling with the bike” before WorldSBK 2025 opener
“Step-by-step we are working and looking forward already to being in Portimao…”