Aprilia

Crash.net looks ahead to the opening round of the 2010 World Superbike Championship this week by discussing the chances of each manufacturer - next, Aprilia...

Aprilia becomes the eighth manufacturer to commit to the British Superbike Championship in 2010, following fellow debutants BMW and KTM

More than thirty years after it was the recognisable sponsor of Lancia and Fiat in World Rallying, Alitalia makes a welcome return to motorsport with Aprilia

Max Biaggi and Aprilia have lost an appeal to have the Italian's 20-second Monza race one post-race penalty overturned.

Leon Haslam edges Jonathan Rea as he continues to chip away at his odds for the 2010 World Superbike season

Aprilia has officially confirmed the expected news that 2009 British Superbike champion Leon Camier will ride alongside Max Biaggi in its factory World Superbike team next season.

Jorge Martinez 'Aspar' could take over development of the Aprilia Moto2 project, after the Noale factory seems to have undergone a change of heart regarding the new class...

Ben Spies wins the 2009 World Superbike Championship from Noriyuki Haga, Michel Fabrizio, Max Biaggi and Jonathan Rea

Full race result (1) from the 14th and final round of the World Superbike Championship at Portimao, Portugal.

Injury prevents Shinya Nakano from completing his maiden World Superbike season with Aprilia.

Max Biaggi dismissed any hard feelings towards Marco Simoncelli despite missing out on a double podium finish during the latest World Superbike round at Imola.

Marco Simoncelli did his burgeoning reputation as a future star of motorcycle racing no harm at all by showing his versatility as a rider with a superb - and eye-catching - run to the podium at Imola.

Full race result (2) from the twelfth round of the World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

Full race result (1) from the twelfth round of the World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

Reigning 250cc world champion Marco Simoncelli has confirmed that he will make his World Superbike debut, riding Aprilia's RSV4 alongside Max Biaggi, in this weekend's Imola round.

Full qualifying times (2) for the eleventh round of the 2009 World Superbike Championship at the Nurburgring, Germany.

Following a drought of 49 races that stretches back to his Suzuki days, Max Biaggi can call himself a winner once again after claiming a superb maiden World Superbike victory as an Aprilia rider at Brno.

Full race result (2) from the tenth round of the World Superbike Championship at Brno, Czech Republic.

Max Biaggi has taken Aprilia to their first victory since returning to the World Superbike Championship after capitalising on a collision between Ben Spies and Michel Fabrizio during the opening race at Brno.

1. Jonathan Rea GBR HANNspree Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR 1min 48.670s 2. Michel Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1098R 1min 48.847s 3. Lorenzo Lanzi ITA DFX Corse Ducati 1098R 1min 49.309s

Full race result (1) from the ninth round of the World Superbike Championship at Donington Park, Great Britain.

Ben Spies has completed a double victory on home ground at Miller Motorsports Park to make some headway into Noriyuki Haga's substantial World Superbike Championship lead.

Max Biaggi has admitted he nearly didn't take to the grid for the second World Superbike race at Monza after being given a penalty after race one that dropped him from third to 11th.

Michel Fabrizio has taken his first World Superbike Championship victory after benefitting from a problem for Ben Spies, who dramatically slowed on the final corner whilst leading at Monza.