Winner of at least two races for the third consecutive WorldSBK weekend, Toprak Razgatlioglu is well and truly back in the championship hunt following a wild round seven of the 2022 season.
On a weekend where Danny Buchan hauled himself into BSB Showdown contention, WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu got his first taste of Cadwell Park.
A year on after their epic last lap showdown in Most, reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu and Scott Redding came to blows once again at the Czech circuit.
After a sensational hat-trick of wins at Donington Park, Toprak Razgatlioglu looks to be in formidable form once again after dominating the opening day of WorldSBK practice at Most.
While reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu finished second on day-one at Donington Park, the Yamaha rider was left unhappy at the lack of performance relative to that of Jonathan Rea.
Team Principal at Pata Yamaha, Paul Denning has confirmed he wants WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu to stay in 2023, but that Yamaha will ultimately make the decision regarding a possible switch to MotoGP.
Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea says ‘I don’t want to be a diva’ following last month’s clash with Toprak Razgatlioglu in Assen, but that ‘a difference of opinion’ remains in what was an avoidable incident.
After calling their clash a ‘racing incident’ in the immediate aftermath, WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has since claimed Jonathan Rea was at fault for their race two crash in Assen.
Jonathan Rea believes WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu was to blame for their race two collision in Assen, saying ‘he hit my hip’ after failing to ‘give way’ following a mistake at turn one.
WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has hinted at a return to last year’s R1-spec Yamaha after ‘a big drop’ with the front tyre cost him any chance of victory in Aragon.
Is Jonathan Rea the favourite after topping day-one of Aragon WorldSBK practice on combined times with ease, or can world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu respond after lamenting a lack of 'grip'.
After becoming WorldSBK champion for the first time in his career, Toprak Razgatlioglu says 'this year, I fight for me!', while Motoxracing have confirmed Isaac Vinales' departure from the team after signing rookie Roberto Tamburini.
After topping his third consecutive WorldSBK pre-season test, world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu says Yamaha’s new electronics package 'looks ready to race'.
Pata Yamaha officially become the fourth full factory WorldSBK team to unveil its 2022 colours, while world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu showcases his new #1 plate for the first time.
With its second ever appearance on the WorldSBK calendar scheduled for 2022, the Autodrom Most circuit has undergone further reconstruction and resurfacing.
WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu makes it back-to-back pre-season tests in which he’s fastest after getting the better of Garrett Gerloff and Andrea Locatelli in Aragon.