WSBK News

Lucas Mahias scores his best points haul of the three WorldSBK rounds so far this season at Misano.

Chaz Davies has a weekend to forget in Misano as he leaves round three of the 2021 WorldSBK championship scoreless.

Round three of the 2021 WorldSBK championship at Misano was a case of deja vu for Honda as Alvaro Bautista struggled with ‘braking and corner entry’.

Andrea Locatelli secures three ninth place finishes at home round in Misano, but was outshone by fellow WorldSBK rookie Axel Bassani.

Much like Scott Redding, it was a consistent Misano WorldSBK weekend for Kawasaki rider Alex Lowes, but not one in terms of race results he hoped for.

Scott Redding loses more ground to WorldSBK championship rivals Jonathan Rea and Toprak Razgatlioglu after three fourth place results in Misano. 

Italian rookie Axel Bassani betters his WorldSBK points tally of Aragon and Estoril combined, with three top ten performances in Misano.

Garrett Gerloff produced one of his better WorldSBK performances on Sunday in Misano, as he overcame two back of the grid starts (pit lane in race one) to claim an eighth and fifth place.

Michael Rinaldi says Misano was ‘almost’ the perfect home weekend as he claimed his first wins of the 2021 WorldSBK season, but couldn’t hold off Toprak Razgatlioglu in race two.

Toprak Razgatlioglu’s impressive run of second place WorldSBK finishes in 2021 comes to an end with brilliant Misano race two victory.

Jonathan Rea comes away from round three of the 2021 WorldSBK championship at Misano with three third place finishes, but a reduced championship lead.

Jonathan Rea saves a big front-end moment on his way to a podium finish in Misano race one; 'I was completely off the bike! It was lucky."

Michael Rinaldi dominates World Superbike race one at Misano for a memorable home victory, team-mate Scott Redding settles for points as risk level rises.

Jonathan Rea finished fourth fastest overall on day-one of WorldSBK action at Misano, after losing most of FP1 to a rear brake failure.

Home favorite Michael Rinaldi dominates FP2 to finish fastest on day-one of WorldSBK action at Misano.

Ducati Corse General Manager, Luigi Dall’Igna, believes Ducati has everything it needs and is not missing 'anything' to claim the 2021 WorldSBK championship.

Andrea Locatelli says an improved ‘setup helped me make another step’ in Estoril, ahead of his home WorldSBK race at Misano this weekend.

Chaz Davies was the only Ducati rider not to test at Misano earlier this year as he was sidelined by Covid-19, but nonetheless, the GoEleven Ducati rider is aiming to achieve ‘the best result possible’, at the team’s home WorldSBK race.

Alex Lowes is one of many riders that will be getting the first taste of Misano on their current WorldSBK machinery after last year’s cancelled Italian round.

Jonathan Rea heads into this weekend’s round three of the 2021 WorldSBK season at Misano with four wins from a possible six.

Scott Redding believes it’s ‘necessary to be perfect’ for the remainder of the WorldSBK season if he’s to recover the points lost to Jonathan Rea in Estoril.

Following last year’s cancellation of the Misano WorldSBK event, Toprak Razgatlioglu will get his first competitive experience of the Yamaha R1 in Rimini this weekend.

Team HRC rider Alvaro Bautista finishes ‘hard-fought’ third WorldSBK race at Estoril seventh in what was a crash heavy weekend.

Chaz Davies recovers from a disastrous WorldSBK qualifying session to claim second place during race two at Estoril.