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Shaina interviews… Moriwaki Althea Honda's Leon Camier
13-year-old Indonesian motorcycle racing fan Shaina Salvia returns to speak to Leon Camier at Magny-Cours… Shaina: Good to see you after your injury, what kind of practice have you been able to do to be fit to return? Leon Camier:

Kawasaki confirms Haslam split
Kawasaki has announced it will end its partnership with Leon Haslam in the factory team at the end of this World Superbike campaign, as Alex Lowes is expected to replace the British rider for 2020.

Shaina interviews… 2019 WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea!
13-year-old Indonesian motorcycle racing fan Shaina Salvia spoke to Jonathan Rea at Magny-Cours, moments after the Kawasaki star clinched his fifth World Superbike title… Shaina:

Razgatlioglu joins Pata Yamaha for 2020 alongside van der Mark
Toprak Razgatlioglu has officially joined the factory Pata Yamaha squad for 2020 World Superbike championship alongside Michael van der Mark.

Yamaha officially confirms Alex Lowes split
Yamaha has officially announced Alex Lowes will leave the team at the end of the 2019 World Superbike championship.

Rea admits he didn’t expect to take World Superbike title so early
Jonathan Rea says sealing his fifth World Superbike title at Magny-Cours came as a total shock having produced one of the most remarkable turnarounds in the series’ history.

Jonathan Rea seals historic fifth World Superbike title
Jonathan Rea has clinched a historic fifth World Superbike championship crown thanks to victory in the final race at Magny-Cours.

Razgatlioglu leads Rea, Davies in Magny-Cours warm-up
Full World Superbike warm-up results at Magny-Cours

Rea edges van der Mark for Magny-Cours pole in wet, Bautista 14th
Full World Superbike qualifying results at Magny-Cours

Razgatlioglu leads Rea in drying FP3 at Magny-Cours
Full World Superbike FP3 results at Magny-Cours

Rea leads wet FP2, van der Mark stays fastest overall
Full WorldSBK FP2 results at Magny-Cours

van der Mark edges Haslam in wet FP1 as Rea, Bautista fall
Full WorldSBK FP1 results at Magny-Cours

Domenicali: Bautista turned down seven-figure two-year Ducati deal
Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali has hit back at Alvaro Bautista following his move to Honda and says the Italian manufacturer offered him a seven-figure two-year deal which he turned down.

Bautista: I felt like an important person with HRC project
Alvaro Bautista says feeling “like an important person in this project” became a key reason behind switching to the new HRC factory World Superbike effort for 2020 after splitting with Aruba.it Racing Ducati.

Bautista joins HRC World Superbike team for 2020
Honda has confirmed Alvaro Bautista will join its official factory team for the 2020 World Superbike championship, having already been dropped from the factory Ducati squad after one season.

Bautista breaks Rea’s Portimao dominance in warm-up
Full World Superbike warm-up results from Portimao

Rea converts practice pace into pole, Bautista P6
Full WorldSBK qualifying results from Portimao

BMW confirms Tom Sykes for 2020 World Superbike campaign
Tom Sykes will remain part of the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team for the 2020 season, the German manufacturer has confirmed. Sykes teamed up with BMW on its return as a factory effort, run by Shaun Muir Racing, at the start of 2019 equipped with the new S1000RR.

Rea keeps ahead as Bautista recovers from fall in FP3
Full WorldSBK FP3 results from Portimao

Bautista fights back, Rea retains top spot overall
Full FP2 and combined WorldSBK results from Portimao

Rea leads Bautista as World Superbikes returns
Full WorldSBK FP1 results at Portimao

Davies: Ducati V4 R now a lot different
Chaz Davies say the key development gains with his Aruba.it Racing Ducati means “the bike is now a lot different” and hopes to retain the strong setup and feeling which secured his breakthrough victory before the summer break at Laguna Seca.

Bautista: We might have to change our approach with shoulder injury
Alvaro Bautista concedes he may have to restrain his track action during practice to maintain his fitness battling a shoulder injury sustained at Laguna Seca as he looks to kickstart his World Superbike championship title charge at Portimao.

Sykes: Podium the target for BMW for rest of 2019
Tom Sykes has confirmed BMW’s target for the rest of the 2019 World Superbike championship is to reach the podium on a consistent basis starting this weekend at Portimao.