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“No pressure” for Nicolo Bulega in WorldSBK title fight despite Toprak Razgatlioglu absence
Nicolo Bulega has the chance to take the points lead from Toprak Razgatlioglu at Cremona this weekend.

Alvaro Bautista directs bullish title message to absent Toprak Razgatlioglu
Alvaro Bautista provides injury update after Friday WSBK practice

Andrea Iannone looking for “something more” in 2025 WorldSBK contract talks
“It’s really complicated because I have a really clear thought for what I need next year.”

Michael van der Mark plans Toprak Razgatlioglu assistance at Italian World Superbike
“If we can take some points off Toprak’s rivals, it’ll be a really good weekend.”

Alvaro Bautista opposed to team orders in Ducati WorldSBK title hunt
“I don’t want to help him or him to help me…”

Updated Yamaha R1 homologated for remainder of 2024 WorldSBK season
The updated Yamaha R1 unveiled this week will be used for the rest of the 2024 WorldSBK season.

Tommy Bridewell considers WorldSBK future ahead of Cremona wildcard
“I love British Superbike; I enjoy racing there, but...”

Nicolo Bulega aims to recover “a lot of points” on absent Toprak Razgatlioglu in WSBK title chase
“I don’t expect anything, I try to stay focused on my job.”

BMW “can’t say” if Toprak Razgatlioglu “will be back” at Aragon World Superbike
Uncertainty remains around the return schedule of Toprak Razgatlioglu, the current WorldSBK championship leader.

Alvaro Bautista not focused on beating Nicolo Bulega in WorldSBK 2024
“For me, it’s [more] important that I can finish the season with a good feeling than the position I finish.”

Decision made on Alvaro Bautista fitness for Italian World Superbike
WorldSBK has made its decision on Alvaro Bautista’s participation in this weekend’s Italian Round at Cremona.

Yamaha launches new race-focused R1
2025 will see the launch of a new Yamaha R1, designed specifically for the race track.

Pirelli continues with development tyres at Italian WorldSBK
Despite the Cremona Circuit being new to WorldSBK, Pirelli is taking development tyres to the circuit for this weekend’s Italian Round.

BMW name injured Toprak Razgatlioglu's replacement in Cremona
Championship leader forced to sit out Italy round

Jonathan Rea provides injury update after Cremona WSBK withdrawal
“I’m doing everything at home to be back at 100%”

Alvaro Bautista “will be a more complete rider” after 2024 struggles
“I had to learn and improve on other abilities that maybe in 2022 and 2023, I didn’t use and now I have to use them.”

One-day retirement postponed for Yamaha rider replacing injured Jonathan Rea
Jonathan Rea has been ruled out of this weekend's inaugural Cremona WorldSBK on medical grounds.

Bradley Ray gets WorldSBK teammate at Cremona
Motoxracing will double its WorldSBK presence in Cremona as Alessandro Delbianco joins Bradley Ray.

Yamaha call on ex-WSBK racer to replace Dominique Aegerter at Cremona
Dominique Aegerter will miss this weekend's Cremona WorldSBK.

Honda finds setup progress at Aragon WorldSBK test
Following positive signs in recent WorldSBK rounds, HRC focused on refining the setup of the CBR1000RR-R at a recent Aragon test.
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No rest for the wicked as Alex Lowes, Kawasaki return to WorldSBK action in test
Alex Lowes and Axel Bassani gear up for the final rounds of the 2024 WorldSBK season with a two-day Kawasaki test at Motorland Aragon

Major development in recovery of Mia Rusthen
“Mia is back! Just as smart, strong, sweet, sensitive, stubborn, funny and wonderful"

“It's too dangerous!”: Ex-WorldSBK star urges change after Toprak Razgatlioglu injury
Marco Melandri calls on officials to make changes to Magny-Cours in the name of safety after Toprak Razgatlioglu's injury during WorldSBK round