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WorldSBK

WORLD SUPERS HIT THE TRACK FOR TWO DAY JEREZ TEST

Countdown’s on for the 2020 WorldSBK kick-off at Australia’s Phillip Island from February 28-March 1, with the first test of the year to occur at Spain’s Jerez circuit over the…
WorldSBK

NEW RIDER LINE-UPS FOR WSBK ARAGON TEST

Despite the season having come to an end, the 2020 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship beckons and the first look at new riders and new alliances will come at the…
WorldSBK

The WorldSBK Championship’s early years - Part 2

The first season of World Superbikes had been an unexpected success. For 1989 the Japanese factories upped their support big-time, while Ducati hired ex-500cc GP rider Raymond Roche and made…
Events

Team America on the way to Island Classic

Fans of January’s Island Classic, the big historic bike meet at Phillip Island, get ready because the Yanks are coming!     An aggressive recruitment drive by Team America has…
Events

ON YER BIKE EXHIBITION

Supported by the Mackay Regional Council, the On Yer Bike event is the brainchild of former Artspace director and motorcyclist Julie Skate. It runs until the end of…
History

Ducati’s Superbike history

Ducati’s ground-breaking 851 superbike was born in a great period of change in the mid-1980s, both for the Italian company and world motorcycle racing. A takeover by Cagiva had…
Racing

BROOK DOMINATES AT BARLEIGH RANCH

Queensland rider Jarred Brook reaffirmed his standing among Australia’s dirt track ranks with a dominant performance at the 2018 Australian Senior Track Championship meeting last weekend at the Barleigh Ranch…
Racing

29th TRACKMASTERS MEETING -THIS WEEKEND

The Hunter Motorcycle Club will host the meeting which has attracted some of Australia’s leading senior and junior motor cycle stars to chase the honours. The meeting will be particularly…
Racing

Stay Upright Kings & Queens of Canberra track meeting

ACT Motorcycle Club members will face tough opposition this weekend (March 17 and 18) when a strong contingent of visiting riders will be among the participants for the annual Stay…
History

EASTER RACING AT BATHURST

Greg Pretty sits inside the concrete wall at Bathurst’s GTX Bend, sipping reflectively on a steel tin of Carlton Draught while he fiddles with the ring-pull clip (photo at…
Racing

2018 Team Australia reclaims International Challenge at Phillip Island

Led by the highest individual points’ scorer, David Johnson (Suzuki), Australia completed the four-nation event on 685pts, comfortably ahead of the UK on 654pts. America was third on…
Racing

ISDE 2017 Wrap

A steady start had the Men’s team (Josh Green, Matthew Philips, Daniel Milner, Daniel Sanders) third overall at the end of the opening day, and the Women’s team…