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If many were surprised to see Alvaro Bautista’s seemingly unshakable comfort on the Aruba.it Ducati rocked by his unexpected crash out of the lead in the final World Superbike race of the weekend in Jerez, then the man himself was not one of them.

Jonathan Rea says his charge from the back of the grid to fourth position in the short Superpole Race in Jerez took its toll on him mentally and physically as he tempered his mood despite closing the gap to Alvaro Bautista in the title race.

Chaz Davies didn’t hold back when expressing his opinion of the clash between himself and Marco Melandri that led to both riders crashing out of the final World Superbike race in Jerez.

Marco Melandri has been handed a six-place grid penalty for the next round of the 2019 World Superbike Championship at Misano following the collision with Chaz Davies that eliminated both from race two in Jerez.

Alex Lowes will be able to take up his front row grid slot for this morning's Superpole Race after he was declared fit to ride despite a shoulder injury.

Alvaro Bautista maintained his position at the head of the World Superbike Championship timesheets as he prepares for a Superpole Race in which he stands to gain over last-place starting Jonathan Rea.

Full warm-up results for Round 6 of the 2019 World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK) at Jerez, Spain 

Jonathan Rea maintains his controversial collision with Alex Lowes on the last corner of the opening World Superbike Championship race in Jerez was a ‘racing accident’ after being belatedly punished by stewards for his part in it.

Jonathan Rea has been stripped of his podium finish during the first race of the World Superbike Championship round in Jerez after stewards belatedly deemed him responsible for his incident with Alex Lowes.

Alex Lowes says Jonathan Rea made a ‘big error of judgement’ in his bungled attempts to overtake for third position on the final corner of the first World Superbike Championship race at Jerez after it left the Yamaha rider nursing a shoulder injury.

Alvaro Barbera paid tribute to his grandfather in the wake of his resounding victory in the opening World Superbike Championship race of the weekend at Jerez following his death earlier in the week.

Jerez WorldSBK - Superpole Qualifying Results Jonathan Rea threw down the gauntlet to World Superbike Championship leader Alvaro Bautista in Superpole at Jerez after snatc

Alvaro Bautista has reiterated his desire to only return to MotoGP as part of a factory deal, confirming he will continue competing in the World Superbike Championship with Ducati until that occurs.

Jerez WorldSBK - Free Practice Results 3 Alvaro Bautista continued to stamp his mark on proceedings on home soil in Jerez ahead of qualifying for round six of the 2019 World Su

Alvaro Bautista says he is convinced ‘fine-tuning’ is all it will take for him to find more speed heading into qualifying for round six of the World Superbike Championship at Jerez, Spain.

Loris Baz and Ten Kate SBK endured a somewhat inauspicious return to the World Superbike Championship at Jerez as a mammoth airborne crash in second free practice left the team with a significant repair job to complete overnight.

Yamaha enjoyed an eye-catching opening day of track action for round six of the World Superbike Championship at Jerez as four of its five riders packed into the top seven positions by the end of FP2.

Tommy Bridewell was in a positive mood ahead of qualifying for the sixth round of the World Superbike Championship as he began his first full weekend with Team Goeleven Ducati in Jerez.

Jerez WorldSBK - Free Practice Results (2) Alvaro Bautista surged to the top of the World Superbike Championship timesheets to secure Friday honours in Jerez, as Loris Baz esca

Jerez WorldSBK - Free Practice Results (1) Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes gave Pata Yamaha reason to raise expectations coming into round six of the 2019 World Superbike C

Four-time WorldSBK Champion Jonathan Rea says he is ‘so happy’ to see his former Ten Kate Racing team rise from the ashes of bankruptcy with a racing return in Jerez this weekend following its revival as a Yamaha partner.

Michael van der Mark has high hopes PATA Yamaha WorldSBK has made a step forward with its R1 following last week’s in-season test, with the podium his clear target for this weekend’s latest round at Jerez.

Chaz Davies will look to maintain his front-running ways when the World Superbike Championship resumes this weekend at Jerez in Spain.

Alvaro Bautista is chasing a return to the top of a familiar podium this weekend as he prepares for his second home round of the season at Jerez on the Aruba.it Ducati Panigale V4 R.