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UK riders claim entire front row in Assen Superpole

Steve Hunt, 27 April 2013 15:04

Riders were finally greeted by a dry track in Assen for the World Superbike Superpole sessions. From the fifteen riders from session one, only twelve progress and although there was little by the way of surprise to see Clementi and Iannuzzo drop off from the boards going into session two, it was an afternoon of disappointment for the champion of ...

WSB Aragon Race 2: Davies dominates in Aragon

Simon Patterson, 14 April 2013 15:14

Chaz Davies dominated race two at Aragon to complete a perfect weekend, walking away with a full complement of 50 points and establishing himself as a championship contender. The race start was delayed when Jules Cluzel had problems on the line, forcing his bike off the grid and leading to a second warm-up lap. Eugene Laverty led away from the ...

Aragon WSB: Sykes takes charge in second qualifying, Rea storms to third

Michael Guy, 13 April 2013 11:23

Tom Sykes re-asserted his dominance to qualifying at Aragon today by becoming the only man to set a sub 1.58s lap with a 1.57.785 onboard his Kawasaki Superbike. The 27 year old made a few minor set-up changes to his ZX-10R and now looks comfortable on the bike and free of injury following his fractured wrist and ribs sustained in ...

Aitchison back in WSB with Effenbert Ducati

Gordon Ritchie, 05 April 2013 09:21

Mark Aitchison will make a return to the WSB paddock in 2013, alongside the returning Effenbert Team, which had an incident-laden 2012 season. Despite the Ducati 1098’s homologation now expired due to the arrival of the 1199 Panigale, the team have been given late dispensation allowing the 1098R to return to battle once more. Aitchison, was set to race in ...

WSB Moscow: Melandri takes race two win and championship lead

Michael Guy, 26 August 2012 14:05

Marco Melandri stormed to his sixth race win of the season with a brilliant ride in race two at Moscow Raceway. The 29 year old Italian made his way up through the field and although unable to pull away at the front held on for victory onboard his factory BMW.His win sees him move to the top of the WSB ...

Silverstone WSB: Smrz steals pole from Camier

MCN, 04 August 2012 16:18

Effenbert Ducati rider Jakub Smrz will start from pole position at Silverstone tomorrow after snatching pole position from Leon Camier during a wet superpole session. Superpole was split in to two 20 minute sessions due to the weather, with Brit hopefuls Jonathan Rea, Eugene Laverty and Chaz Davies failing to make the second session. Tom Sykes, Davide Giugliano and reigning ...

Impressive first race win for Melandri at Brno

MCN Sportsdesk, 22 July 2012 15:07

Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) posted an impressive win in the first race at Brno after making his way through from a mid-pack position in a race that started with many wet patches on the circuit, Tom Sykes Long time leader(Kawasaki Racing Team) finished second and his team-mate Loris Baz third, the first podium place for the teenage French rider. ...

Aragon WSB: Sykes dominates to take pole

Liam Marsden, 30 June 2012 14:58

Brit Tom Sykes took his sixth pole position of the season in spectacular fashion at Aragon today. Sykes was 0.708secs faster than second quickest man Max Biaggi. Biaggi's team-mate Eugene Laverty will start tomorrow's races in third ahead of Leon Haslam in fourth. Marco Melandri heads the second row in fourth on the second factory BMW, ahead of Jonathan Rea, Carlos ...

Donington Park WSB: Melandri takes race one win

Liam Marsden, 13 May 2012 12:35

Italian Marco Melandri has won race one at Donington Park and taken BMW's first WSB victory. It was a one-two for BMW as Brit Leon Haslam claimed second place ahead of pole sitter Tom Sykes. Haslam took the lead from the start, with a brave move round the outside of Sykes and Melandri. Haslam ran wide at the end of ...

WSB Brno: Race 2 results - Biaggi romps home to victory

MCN, 11 July 2010 17:11

Max Biaggi rode his RSV4 Factory to first place in Brno, finishing over four seconds ahead of Jonathan Rea. Cal Crutchlow managed the fastest lap again but was unable to finish inside the top ten. 1 M. BIAGGI ITA Aprilia Alitalia Racing Aprilia RSV4 Factory 2 J. REA GBR HANNspree Ten Kate Honda Honda CBR1000RR 3 M. FABRIZIO ITA Ducati ...