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  • WSB: Jonathan Rea returns to the top with Race 1 win at Imola!

    WSB: Jonathan Rea returns to the top with Race 1 win at Imola!

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    The reigning four-time WorldSBK champion ended Bautista’s domination for first win of 2019! It was a welcome return to the top step of the podium for Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK), who put in an exhibition during Race 1 of the Pirelli Italian Round. Off the line, it was a bright start for Rea,…

  • WSB: Chaz Davies sets new lap record to finish ahead of Rea and Bautista in dramatic WorldSBK encounter

    WSB: Chaz Davies sets new lap record to finish ahead of Rea and Bautista in dramatic WorldSBK encounter

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    The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship continued at the Imola circuit for the Pirelli Italian Round. A dramatic session which saw two red-flags within the opening five minutes meant banking a time became all important. The first red-flag came at Turn 7, the exit of the Villeneuve chicane, when Michael Ruben Rinaldi (BARNI Racing…

  • WSB: The reigning champion is back ahead of the opposition, whilst Bautista can only manage fourth!

    WSB: The reigning champion is back ahead of the opposition, whilst Bautista can only manage fourth!

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    Day one at the Imola circuit concluded for WorldSBK, as quick times were coming thick and fast. With the sun beating down, action unfolded and yet again, it was Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) who remained in the number one position, ahead of Chaz Davies (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) and the BMW of Tom…

  • WSB: Laverty out of Pirelli Italian Round after FP1 crash

    WSB: Laverty out of Pirelli Italian Round after FP1 crash

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    The Irish rider has suffered two fractured wrists and will be seen to by Dr Mir in Barcelona Team Goeleven’s Eugene Laverty has been ruled out of the rest of the Pirelli Italian Round after a huge crash in Friday’s Free Practice 1. The Irish rider suffered a highside on the exit from Acqua Minerali…

  • WSB: Reigning champion Rea topped opening session whilst Davies and Bautista chase him down!

    WSB: Reigning champion Rea topped opening session whilst Davies and Bautista chase him down!

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    The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship fired back into life at the famous Imola circuit, in Italy. The undulating rollercoaster-style circuit witnessed the first WorldSBK track action for four weeks, with Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) returning to the top of the time sheets. The session was red flagged with 31 minutes left…

  • MotoGP: Marquez bounces back with Jerez heroics

    MotoGP: Marquez bounces back with Jerez heroics

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    Reigning World Champion Marc Marquez, beats Rins and Viñales on home soil to take the title lead into Le Mans. Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) has bounced back from his Americas GP crash in phenomenal fashion to take a commanding victory at the Gran Premio Red Bull de España, beating second place Alex Rins (Team…

  • BSB: Mackenzie fights back to victory in second race at Silverstone.

    BSB: Mackenzie fights back to victory in second race at Silverstone.

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    The Bennetts British Superbike Championship had two new race winners after the opening round of 2019 at Silverstone as Tarran Mackenzie fought back in the second race to score his first victory, after missing out in race one following a penalty. On the opening lap Mackenzie hit the front of the pack, but he didn’t…

  • BSB: Mackenzie and O’Halloran clash in fight for victory in season opener.

    BSB: Mackenzie and O’Halloran clash in fight for victory in season opener.

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    The opening race of the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season ended in drama for the McAMS Yamaha team as team-mates Jason O’Halloran and Tarran Mackenzie went head-to-head on the final lap, with the pair colliding and the Australian contender crashing out of the race. At the start O’Halloran launched off the line into the…

  • BSB: Brookes first to strike in first free practice session of the season at Silverstone

    BSB: Brookes first to strike in first free practice session of the season at Silverstone

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    Josh Brookes was first to strike as the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike Championship kicked off with the opening free practice session of the season at Silverstone this morning, topping the times by 0.013s for Be Wiser Ducati with the top 18 riders covered by just 0.977s. It was a frantic switch during the 45 minute…

  • Moto GP: Rins pips Rossi to reign supreme as Marquez loses COTA crown

    Moto GP: Rins pips Rossi to reign supreme as Marquez loses COTA crown

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    Suzuki man earns sensational first MotoGP™ win in a battle against ‘The Doctor’, Miller on the podium, COTA King crashes out of the lead Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar) secured Suzuki’s first MotoGP™ win since the 2016 British GP after edging out Valentino Rossi (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) to an extraordinary win at the Red Bull…


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