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15 February 2018

Allerton tops ASBK test

Three-time Australian Superbike champ Glenn Allerton topped the first official ASBK test ahead of the 2018 season at Phiillip Island over 30-31 January.

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13 February 2018

ASBK Raising the Bar with 50 YMI Superbike Entries for Round 1

The Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship is set to explode in season 2018, with a modern era record of 50 entries in the YMI Superbike class for Round 1, held alongside Yamaha Finance Australian WorldSBK Round at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, February

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09 February 2018

PENRITE HONDA RACING TEAM LAUNCHES INTO 2018 ASBK SEASON

Penrite Honda Racing team will form Honda Motorcycles Australia's official team in the 2018 ASBK under the ownership of ER Motorsports, set to debut at Phillip Island.

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09 February 2018

Kawasaki Factory Team Launches From Home

The all-conquering Kawasaki Racing Team hosted its latest new season launch party - not in any one of the variety of iconic city-centre venues they have used many times in the past - but they did it at their expanded and very swish European headquarters, located in an industrial

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07 February 2018

Superbike World Championship, Phillip Island February 23-25.

Packed Phillip Island WorldSBK schedule …including more sessions for the stars of the World Superbike show

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01 February 2018

More Radical Changes Bring A Boost For Laverty

After a disappointing season in 2017 for the Milwaukee Aprilia squad in WorldSBK, especially with a rider of the proven winning talents of Eugene Laverty on board, several back-room changes gave been made in the run-up to 2018. As far as the bike itself, its make up and set-up,

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01 February 2018

Allerton Makes Dream Start with NextGen Motorsports at Pre-Season Official ASBK Test

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31 January 2018

V4 WorldSBK Ducati: What’s It Like?

During a test at Jerez on the first WorldSBK spec 1000cc Ducati Panigale V4 to break cover

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31 January 2018

Michael van der Mark Flies In Second 2018 Test

Michael van der Mark and his Pata Yamaha team-mate Alex Lowes are about to be once again locked in a private and unspoken battle inside their team, with neither of the R1 riders having quite managed to win a full-on WorldSBK race yet. As last year’s only full season entry podi

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31 January 2018

Razgatlioglu Rips In Again

After a stunning first taste of his 2018 Kawasaki Puccetti Racing superbike last year, during a Portimao testing session, new full-time WorldSBK runner Toprak Razgatlioglu performed similar excellence in the recent Portimao tests this year. He also did it in similar circumstance

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31 January 2018

Rea And Sykes Rate Portimao Circuit Resurfacing

The strikingly modernist and intensely undulating Portimao circuit is a popular venue for the WorldSBK paddock to visit again in 2018, but criticism of the increasingly bumpy track surface during the 2017 race weekend saw the Portuguese track take action recently. There has been

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29 January 2018

Honda Racing Boss Speaks Electronics

With Honda stating last season that they would be moving from their 2017 Cosworth based electronics system to the Magneti Marelli system this year, many watchers were surprised that the team did not attend the previous test in Jerez with at least one bike per rider running a full