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Rea and Bautista deliver Aragon classic, ‘I was smiling like a kid’ - Rea
Jonathan Rea says his race one battle with Alvaro Bautista at the Aragon WorldSBK season opener left him ‘smiling like a kid’.

2022 World Superbike Aragon, Spain - Superpole Results
Results from Superpole at the Aragon World Superbike, round 1 of the 2022 world championship.

2022 World Superbike Aragon, Spain - Free Practice (3) Results
Results from Free Practice Three of the Aragon World Superbike, round 1 of the 2022 world championship.

Rea in dominant form at Aragon, Razgatlioglu laments lack of 'grip' with front
Is Jonathan Rea the favourite after topping day-one of Aragon WorldSBK practice on combined times with ease, or can world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu respond after lamenting a lack of 'grip'.

Lecuona concedes 'we are a few tenths short', Vierge finds good 'consistency'
Iker Lecuona has conceded Honda remains 'a bit far off' following day-one of the Aragon WorldSBK round.
Fighting talk from Rea - #1 is a borrowed number, it has to be earnt
Jonathan Rea says the #1 has to be 'earnt', while defending champion Toprak Razgatlioglu is 'excited' to use the number for the first time in Yamaha’s WorldSBK existence.
Rea 'as ready as I'll ever be to start racing', Redding wants 'solutions'
Jonathan Rea says 'I am as ready as I’ll ever be' ahead of the 2022 WorldSBK season. Can the Kawasaki rider start off his year in style or will Toprak Razgatlioglu and Alvaro Bautista fightback following the two-day Aragon test?

Official: Leon Haslam to make WorldSBK return, unveils 2022 BSB colours
Leon Haslam will return to WorldSBK racing in 2022 as a wildcard rider, after agreeing to a deal with Pedercini Kawasaki.

Skinner fastest as Mackenzie suffers new injury blow, round one in doubt?
Rory Skinner sets the pace during day-one of official British Superbike testing at Silverstone, while reigning champion Tarran Mackenzie suffers yet another injury blow.
Rea unleashes devastating pace to top final pre-season WorldSBK test at Aragon
Jonathan Rea lays down a serious marker ahead of this weekend’s 2022 WorldSBK season-opener in Aragon, after finishing close to four tenths clear of Toprak Razgatlioglu and Alvaro Bautista.
Rea snatches top spot from Razgatlioglu in penultimate Aragon WorldSBK session
For the second straight day six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea has bettered the official race lap record in Aragon.

Alvaro Bautista strikes back with top time in FP4 at Aragon WorldSBK test
Alvaro Bautista starts off the final day of WorldSBK testing in Aragon fastest from day-one pacesetter Jonathan Rea.

Rea, Razgatlioglu under Aragon race lap record as battle intensifies
Jonathan Rea topped the opening day of official WorldSBK testing in Aragon, but not by much, as reigning world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu was just +0.016s back in second.

Official: Tarran Mackenzie to make WorldSBK debut at Assen
Tarran Mackenzie will officially make his WorldSBK debut at Assen later this month, marking the first of three world championship appearances for the current British Superbike champion in 2022.

Aragon WorldSBK: Michael Van Der Mark in race against time to be fit
Michael Van Der Mark’s participation in next week’s 2022 WorldSBK season-opener remains in doubt following a recent mountain bike accident.

WorldSBK confirm Phillip Island will host 2022 season finale
WorldSBK officially confirm Phillip Island as the 2022 season finale, which also marks the world championship’s return to Australia for the first time since 2020.

Bradley Ray shows impressive pace on Yamaha debut, a sign of things to come?
Bradley Ray was one of five British Superbike riders to go underneath the existing Snetterton lap record during last weekend’s test, an achievement he completed on his debut aboard R1 machinery - prompting the question: Is Ray back?
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Toprak Razgatlioglu: This year, I fight for me! Jonathan Rea 'not many can win'
After becoming WorldSBK champion for the first time in his career, Toprak Razgatlioglu says 'this year, I fight for me!', while Motoxracing have confirmed Isaac Vinales' departure from the team after signing rookie Roberto Tamburini.

Is 2022 finally the year of Ducati in WorldSBK? Bautista the title favourite?
If Ducati are to win a first WorldSBK title since 2011, then Alvaro Bautista is expected to be a major reason why.

BSB Test: Sykes 'barely worked up a sweat', find out what 'surprised' Mackenzie
Tom Sykes says he ‘barely worked up a sweat’ to go underneath the existing British Superbike lap record at Snetterton, but still claims to be on the backfoot.

Dovizioso looking to maximise Argentina MotoGP, under pressure?
Andrea Dovizioso’s return to MotoGP with Yamaha enters a crucial stage after scoring just two points from two races; 'After the sad result in Indonesia, I really want to be back and do better'.

What’s going on with Scott Redding and BMW? Honda move ahead
With just one pre-season WorldSBK test left at MotorLand Aragon, Scott Redding and BMW look to be in a precarious position after finishing way off the pace in Catalunya.

Are Honda back following Iker Lecuona’s impressive top three finish?
Iker Lecuona was undeniably one of the stars of WorldSBK pre-season testing in Catalunya as the former MotoGP rider mixed it at the front with the likes of world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu, Jonathan Rea and Alvaro Bautista.

Oettl impresses again after finding 'engine brake, edge grip' gains in Catalunya
GoEleven Ducati rider Philipp Oettl continues what appears to be a seamless transition from WorldSSP to WorldSBK after finishing the two-day Catalunya test ninth fastest.