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PICTURES: Castrol Honda WSBK team launch
The strikingly-liveried new Castrol Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade was unveiled today at the Castrol Technology Centre - browse all the pictures from the renewal of an iconic motorcycling partnership right here!

Honda and Castrol back in WSBK together
Almost ten years after Castrol helped Colin Edwards to the 2002 World Superbike Championship title, it is back to aid Jonathan Rea's 2011 chances.

Rea: Honda have exciting plans for me for 2012
Ten Kate World Superbike Championship star Jonathan Rea alludes to 'really exciting' plans for him with Honda in 2012 - plans that could include graduation to MotoGP...

Pedercini Kawasaki signs Roberto Rolfo
The Italian makes the jump back to Superbikes after a race-winning turn on the Moto2 stage.
Rea: I wasn't happy before - but I am now
In an exclusive interview with Crash.net, World Superbike Championship front-runner Jonathan Rea discusses his frustrations with Ten Kate Honda midway through 2010 - and explains why right now, he wouldn't want to be anywhere else

Former champion Canepa returns to SSTK
Niccolo Canepa eyes a change of career path towards Superbikes after choosing a return to the Superstock series.

Crash.net's WSBK top ten: 1st
Max Biaggi proves he is still a world class rider with a dominant performance with Aprilia in 2010.

WSS: Ellison returns to Supersports with PTR
Having racked up several wins in the British Superbike Championship, Ellison gets his first full-time international gig since 2006.

Biaggi fastest on Thursday at Aragon
Max Biaggi leads Thursday World Superbike testing at Aragon.

Toseland BMW deal confirmed
James Toseland confirmed at BMW for 2011 World Superbike season.

Toseland admits competition was strong in 2010
Toseland reflects on his return to the World Superbike arena in 2010 as he continues to make plans for the future.

Kawasaki to get another privateer entry?
Kawasaki will be well represented in the World Superbike classes next season as Go Eleven announces a switch from KTM with Superbikes on the cards.
Crutchlow: I certainly didn't expect that reaction!
2011 MotoGP graduate Cal Crutchlow has told Crash.net that whilst he was elated with his final weekend in WSBK at Magny-Cours, he was somewhat taken aback by Max Biaggi's behaviour up on the podium afterwards...
Bike racing world pays respects to Alberto Fantini
The world of motorcycling has paid tribute to former World Superbike Championship race director Alberto Fantini, who sadly passed away at the weekend at the age of 65

PICS: Biaggi and Crutchlow's podium 'fracas'
Max Biaggi and Cal Crutchlow 'celebrate' on the World Superbike podium at Magny-Cours...

Guintoli fights hard but misses podium
Sylvain Guintoli secures seventh in the World Superbike standings, but cannot quite manage the podium he has been eyeing all year.

2010 WSBK Championship standings
Max Biaggi wins for Aprilia, followed by Leon Haslam, while Carlos Checa grabs third from Jonathan Rea in the final race of the season.

Haga switches to privateer Aprilia team
Noriyuki Haga will ride a PATA Racing Aprilia RSV-4 in 2011 after penning a deal with the newly amalgamated DFX-Borciani team.

WSBK and WSS minimum weight changed
The FIM confirms new minimum weight for the World Superbike and Supersport machines.

Team manager leaves BMW
Davide Tardozzi splits from BMW, some mechanics threaten to strike at this weekend's Magny-Cours finale.