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WSB: Rea grabs Magny-Cours pole, all five manufacturers in top ten!
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The world champion prevails in a rain-hit Tissot Superpole with Bautista back on the fifth row The weather continued to wreak havoc at the Pirelli French Round with heavy rain falling ahead of Tissot Superpole. The lap times tumbled all the way to the end but in a dramatic finish, Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team…
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WSB: Rea survives huge scare to lead FP2, van der Mark top overall
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Heavy rain almost catches Rea out as the FP1 benchmark remains unbeaten at Magny-Cours The inclement weather continued to wreak havoc with the WorldSBK class as the second session at the Pirelli French Round began in torrential rain. As a result, the lap times were significantly slower as the riders searched for grip. Michael van…
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WSB: Van der Mark edges out Haslam in wet FP1, both title contenders crash
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Drying conditions lead to a late shuffle at the top of the order, with a surprising top six featuring home-hero Loris Baz and Honda’s Alessandro Delbianco The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship touches down at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, with gloomy skies greeting the WorldSBK class for the opening Free Practice session. Early…
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RUMOUR: Has Kawasaki bought Bimota?
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It’s the hottest of topics at the moment and the Italian rumour-mill is in full swing – but if true then it could lead to the resurrection of one of the motorcycle world’s most iconic bike building brands. Appearing yesterday (Tuesday) the news could be one of the biggest stories of the year, i true.…
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WSB: French round coming up this weekend at Magny Cours – here’s 10 the top stats you need to know
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1. Magny Cours Race 1 will see 2019 becoming the first WorldSBK season in history with 29 WorldSBK races in a season. So far, the record length was 28 (2008, 2009, 2012, 2013). 2. The most successful riders at the French race track are Noriyuki Haga and Jonathan Rea, with five wins each. Rea reached Haga’s total…
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OOOOhhhh…. look at this cgi of the Honda Superblade from our Japanese mates. How hot is this?
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Made by the excellent soothsayers in the land of the rising sun, this image of the next-generation, hot-for-2020 Superblade from Honda is boiling hot. Equipped with MotoGP-esque wings and active aerodynamics, the bike is going to be the flagship model in the 2020 road-going line up and will have former Ducati WSB darling Alvaro Bautista…
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WSB: CONFIRMED Alvaro Bautista has SIGNED for Honda in 2020 World Superbike campaign
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The Spaniard has got a HRC contract to take on the Super Blade and get it on the podium. It’s a done deal now, the 34-year-old WILL be on the all-new Super Blade next year in WSB. Bautista, who has taken an unprecedented 15 wins in 2019 has lost his grip on the title due…
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BSB: Redding lights up Assen to lead Showdown into Donington Park
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Scott Redding completed a stunning double victory in the second Bennetts British Superbike Championship race at Assen to fire himself to the top of the standings ahead of his Be Wiser Ducati teammate Josh Brookes with the next round of the Showdown at Donington Park in two weeks’ time (October 4/5/6). At the start of…
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BSB: Redding wins Showdown opener from Brookes as Bridewell crashes out.
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Scott Redding scored the opening victory in the British Superbike Championship Showdown by stealing the show in race one at Assen to move into the lead in the standings by just two points from his Be Wiser Ducati teammate Josh Brookes. At the start of the race Redding hit the front of the pack ahead…
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MotoGP: Marquez reels in victory at MotorLand on 200th GP start
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It’s now Championship point to the Repsol Honda rider as two Ducatis battle a Yamaha for the final two podium spots On his 200th GP start, Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) decimated his competitors to claim victory at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon. The Spaniard led from start to finish as a fierce podium…
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