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Bimota loses two hours of Navarra WorldSBK test to weather
Bimota’s Navarra test ahead of the resumption of the WorldSBK season was hit by rain.

Rain disrupts HRC WorldSBK test at Estoril but Jake Dixon “satisfied”
Jake Dixon left Estoril “satisfied” after a test there with the HRC WorldSBK team.

“Looking for a Ducati” - Alex Rins responds to WorldSBK rumours
Alex Rins insists his 2027 future remains undecided, but confirms a Ducati is his priority if he switches from MotoGP to WorldSBK.

Bimota back on track at old WorldSBK, BSB track but “not really” a test
Bimota’s WorldSBK team will be back on track this week but it’s “not really going to be a test,” Alex Lowes says.

‘Decisive week’ as Yamaha MotoGP rider closes on Ducati WorldSBK seat
Alex Rins is reportedly nearing a Ducati WorldSBK deal with GoEleven after losing his Yamaha MotoGP seat for the 2027 season.

Why scorching Magny-Cours WorldSBK test weather was an opportunity for Sam Lowes
Sam Lowes was able to work on one of his key weaknesses during a hot WorldSBK test at Magny-Cours.

“Busy” WorldSBK test at “difficult to learn” Magny-Cours for Jake Dixon
Jake Dixon finished a two-day test at Magny-Cours “happy” ahead of his first WorldSBK race there in September.

Why Toprak Razgatlioglu was "bored" during WorldSBK title years
Toprak Razgatlioglu says WorldSBK needs at least three more races per season and that he was “bored” in his last two seasons there.

“Outside our philosophy”: Michelin confirms major change for WorldSBK 2027
A major change is coming to WorldSBK next year as a result of the change in tyre supplier.

Franco Morbidelli responds to Ducati World Superbike links
Franco Morbidelli remained tight-lipped as he responded to Ducati World Superbike links

Ducati rider questions WorldSBK weight rule effect on Alvaro Bautista
Iker Lecuona doesn’t think the WorldSBK minimum weight rule is what’s costing Alvaro Bautista podiums and wins.

WorldSBK’s Remy Gardner completes one of world’s toughest motorcycle races
Yamaha WorldSBK rider Remy Gardner has completed one of the toughest motorcycle races in the world, Red Bull Romaniacs.

WorldSBK Independent Teams to establish new “working group” for greater influence
WorldSBK’s Independent Teams are establishing a new group that will represent their interests in the championship.

WorldSBK reveals new ‘roadmap’ with major changes due over next four years
WorldSBK has announced a new ‘roadmap’ that will cover the series’ progression through 2030.

Rider dies following No Limits Trackdays incident at Mugello
No Limits Trackdays has confirmed a rider died following an incident at Mugello

MotoGP race winner and Moto2 frontrunner favourite for Ducati WorldSBK ride
Nicolo Bulega’s space at the factory Ducati WorldSBK team seems to have two candidates at the top of the list

WorldSBK reportedly considering Malaysian race for future seasons after F1 revival
WorldSBK is reportedly considering a return to Sepang in future seasons.

One rider’s WorldSBK struggles pinned on Yamaha: ‘We have to give him a better package’
Niccolo Canepa says Yamaha “have to give” Andrea Locatelli a better bike in future WorldSBK races.

Bulega-Ducati dominance leaves WorldSBK with “no excitement” says Jonathan Rea
Jonathan Rea says WorldSBK has “no excitement” amid the current domination of Ducati and Nicolo Bulega.

Ducati confirms first half of 2027 WorldSBK line-up as Iker Lecuona renews
Ducati has announced the re-signing of Iker Lecuona for the 2027 WorldSBK season.

Supersport champion's seven-year-old son rides 400kg Honda at race track
Social media sensation Zayn Sofuoglu rides a near 400kg Honda motorcycle at his dad’s track in Turkey

“His potential is higher”: Jonathan Rea on Alvaro Bautista’s 2026 WorldSBK struggles
Jonathan Rea gives his take on Alvaro Bautista’s tough 2026 WorldSBK season.

BMW WorldSBK boss admits “something has to be done” to improve performance balance
BMW’s factory WorldSBK team principal Shaun Muir believes “something has to be done” to address the series’ performance imbalance.

“Difficult to say” whether new BMW M1000 RR will be a WorldSBK Ducati-beater
Shaun Muir says it’s tough to tell at the moment whether BMW’s new M1000RR will be the key to beating Ducati in WorldSBK.