WSBK News

Jonathan Rea reasserts himself at the head of the WorldSBK Championship standings with a dominant triple victory in Portimao, Portugal

Sandro Cortese is confirmed with a fractured vertebrae and tibia following his last lap accident during the first WorldSBK race at Portimao

Jonathan Rea defies expectations to claim his 24th career WorldSBK pole position in Portimao, ahead of Toprak Razgatlioglu; Scott Redding eighth after crash

Toprak Razgatlioglu eyes his maiden WorldSBK pole position as he tops final free practice at Portimao aboard the Pata Yamaha

Loris Baz tops the timesheets in WorldSBK second free practice at Portimao but Toprak Razgatlioglu remains quickest overall on Friday

Toprak Razgatlioglu sets a fierce pace in first free practice for round three of the 2020 WorldSBK Champiionship in Portimao, Portugal

Scott Redding has no time to savour his maiden WorldSBK wins in Jerez as he prepares to protect his newfound championship lead in Portimao

Jonathan Rea hopes the quick turnaround in races will see him establish his WorldSBK advantage in Portimao following a difficult Jerez weekend

Ducati's Scott Redding demonstrates his title credentials with a formidable performance on the resumption of WorldSBK racing in Jerez

Jonathan Rea eases to victory in the WorldSBK Superpole Race in Jerez to close the gap down to Scott Redding in the overall standings

Scott Redding makes a big statement to Jonathan Rea with a well-constructed victory over the defending WorldSBK Champion in Jerez

Scott Redding starts from his first international pole position in 7 years as he takes the spoils in Jerez WorldSBK Superpole

Michael van der Mark tops final free practice ahead of qualifying for the second round of the 2020 WorldSBK Championship in Jerez

Scott Redding is eyeing the top step in Jerez for his maiden WorldSBK victory as the series resumes battle after five months out

Marco Melandri expects to be competitive from the off as he makes his WorldSBK return in Jerez with the Barni Ducati team

The Donington Park, Assen and Losail WorldSBK rounds won't go ahead this season as the series confrims total of nine events and 27 races

Just months after hanging up his helmet, Marco Melandri is beating a path back to the WorldSBK Championship with Barni Ducati

Barni Racing Ducati cancels its contract with Leon Camier for the 2020 WorldSBK season amid long-standing injury and fitness woes

MIE Racing confirms Lorenzo Gabellini will replace Jordi Torres on the Honda CBR1000RR-R for the remainder ofo the 2020 WorldSBK season

Michael van der Mark has been officially confirmed as joining the factory BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in 2021. The Dutchman, 27, recently announced he would be leaving Yamaha and has now been named as BMW's first signing for next season.

Michael van der Mark will leave Yamaha at the end of the 2020 WorldSBK Championship season, it is confirmed

Dorna has released an updated version of the 2020 World Superbike calendar, which now aims for a restart at Jerez on August 2 - directly after the MotoGP season openers at the Spanish venue - and features back-to-back rounds at Aragon.

Jonathan Rea and Kawasaki will remain together in the WorldSBK Championship for the foreseeable future after he signs a multi-year agreement

The 2020 British WorldSBK round at Donington Park is postponed, but three rounds in August are now all-but-confirmed