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WSBK: Superbike graduate Mercado fractures wrist
Leandro Mercado shows good pace on the Barni Ducati SBK, but an accident ends his year with a fractured wrist and hand.

WSBK to use MotoGP Aragon layout in 2015
The shorter and faster MotoGP layout of the Motorland Aragon circuit will be used by World Superbikes in 2015.

FIRST PIC: Jonathan Rea on Kawasaki ZX-10R
Jonathan Rea takes to the track at Motorland Aragon for his first laps as a Kawasaki Racing Team rider.

WSBK Qatar: Sykes, Baz step up feud on social media
Tom Sykes and Loris Baz take to social media to continue the fall-out from a controversial final World Superbike round in Qatar...

WSBK Qatar: Positive Lowes turns attentions to WSBK 2015
Alex Lowes turns his attentions to 2015 after a 'positive' end to an at times difficult first season in the World Superbike Championship.

WSBK Losail: Sykes brands Baz 'immature and disrespectful'
Tom Sykes brands Loris Baz 'immature and disrespectful' for his team order snub after the first WSBK race in Qatar.

WSBK Qatar: Kawasaki applaud Baz ahead of MotoGP move
Kawasaki formally parts ways with Loris Baz, an announcement that is likely to pave the way for his replacement to be confirmed soon...

WSBK: Iddon not giving up on Bimota WSBK return
Encouraged by the performance of its bike during its brief WSBK outing this year, Bimota is said to be working hard towards a return for 2015.

WSBK Magny-Cours: Corser to lead new JR Racing BMW Team
Troy Corser will be sporting director of JR Racing, an all-new, Dominican Republic-funded BMW effort.

WSBK Magny-Cours: Foret gets WSBK return with Pedercini Kawasaki
Fabien Foret will be back on the WSBK grid for his home Magny-Cours round as a replacement for the injured Luca Scassa at Pedercini Kawasaki.

WSBK Jerez: Unassailable Melandri puts Laguna demons to bed
Marco Melandri's dominant double win in Jerez comes in the face of intense speculation regarding an anticipated return to MotoGP with Aprilia

WSBK Jerez: Davies seeking 'two or three tenths' for podium battle
Chaz Davies is confident he can get embroiled in the podium fight in Jerez from seventh on the grid, but admits the competition is closely matched.

WSBK Jerez: Rea pins hopes on Honda engine upgrade
Jonathan Rea will get a new engine specification for his PATA Honda as he looks to consolidate or improve his current third place overall.

WSBK: Bimota confirms WSBK exit
Bimota is forced to cut short its return to the World Superbike Championship after failing to meet homologation demands.

WSBK Welkom: South African WSBK round cancelled
Issues in bringing the Phakisa Freeway circuit up to acceptable standards mean South Africa's WSBK round has been cancelled.

Tender open for future WSBK tyre contract
"Dorna WSBK Organization, in agreement with the FIM, announce the open call for tender for those companies willing to be the sole tyre supplier of the eni FIM Superbike World Championship"

WSBK Laguna Seca: Lowes escapes major injury in Corkscrew fall
Alex Lowes heads into the summer break looking to refocus after suffering two crashes on race day at Laguna Seca.

WSBK Laguna Seca: Lowes, Barrier crashes halt second Laguna Seca race
Accidents for Alex Lowes and Sylvain Barrier force the second World Superbike race at Laguna Seca to be stopped twice.

FIM, Dorna to clamp down on 'towing'?
The practice of waiting for another rider to receive a tow on a fast lap could begin facing the wrath of the stewards.

WSBK Misano: Davies, Giugliano rue missed opportunities
Chaz Davies scores a fourth place finish for Ducati at Misano, but it is a disappointing return on a weekend that promised more for the manufacturer.

WSBK Misano: MV Agusta parts ways with Yakhnich
After just half-a-season in collaboration, MV Agusta and Yakhnich Motorsport end their partnership; MV Agusta will race at Misano

WSBK Misano: Melandri: I will definitely be competitive at Misano
Marco Melandri takes his strong Sepang form on the Aprilia to Misano as he looks to make up more ground in the WSBK standings.

WSBK Misano: PIC: Aprilia to run special livery at Misano
Aprilia will run a special one-off livery to celebrate its first-ever World Championship race win at Misano back in 1987.