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Jonathan Rea DNF in Catalunya Race 1 after “error on the grid”
Jonathan Rea and Paul Denning react to disappointing Race 1 in Catalunya

Toprak Razgatlioglu relieved to win first race with BMW: ‘This is a dream’
Toprak Razgatlioglu admits he felt pressure in his first race as a BMW rider, but that the pressure is off after claiming his first win for the German brand.

Alvaro Bautista on near misses: ‘I saved some slides with my elbow’
Alvaro Bautista admits he came close to crashing his Ducati Panigale V4 R during Race 1 of the Catalunya WorldSBK round.

Nicolo Bulega: ‘I would have signed for second place behind Toprak two months ago’
Nicolo Bulega was left upbeat following Race 1 of the Catalunya WorldSBK round, despite being caught and passed by Toprak Razgatlioglu for victory.

2024 World Superbike Catalunya - Race (1) Results - Toprak Razgatlioglu wins
Results from Race 1, round two of the 2024 World Superbike championship in Barcelona.

2024 World Superbike Catalunya - Superpole Results
Results from Superpole, round two of the 2024 World Superbike championship in Barcelona.

Toprak Razgatlioglu ‘very close’ to Alvaro Bautista, unsure of beating Nicolo Bulega
Toprak Razgatlioglu admits he hopes to fight Ducati at the Catalunya WorldSBK round after focusing on long run pace.

Alvaro Bautista on Nicolo Bulega's pace: "It’s not, at the moment, a problem…"
Alvaro Bautista questioned about the form of Nicolo Bulega

Nicolo Bulega expects rivals to make a step ‘to try and catch me’
Nicolo Bulega was the rider to beat during WorldSBK free practice in Barcelona.

2024 World Superbike Catalunya - Friday Free Practice Results
Results from Friday free practice, round two of the 2024 World Superbike championship in Barcelona, Spain.

Alex Lowes: “There’re 15 or 16 guys that can challenge for the podium”
Alex Lowes expects the fight for the WorldSBK podium to be as intense as ever during this weekend’s Catalunya round.

Andrea Iannone pinpoints “main difference” between MotoGP and World Superbikes
Andrea Iannone gathered more info about how his Superbike differs to a MotoGP machine

Toprak Razgatlioglu’s ominous warning after BMW iron out “bad luck”
“I asked for a new seat position, BMW immediately made it," Toprak Razgatlioglu explains

Alvaro Bautista: ‘I don’t feel like one of the favourites for the title’
Alvaro Bautista admits he does not feel like ‘one of the favourites’ for the WorldSBK title.

Jonathan Rea vows to rebound from “confidence issues” on woeful Yamaha debut
"We got rid of some of the confidence issues I had," Jonathan Rea insists

Chaz Davies: Alvaro Bautista ‘is incredibly talented, we have to give him credit’
Chaz Davies says Alvaro Bautista is the only rider who ‘concistently gets all the potential’ from his WorldSBK machine.

Andrea Iannone ‘has retained MotoGP style, is well suited to the Panigale’
Michele Pirro praises Ducati WorldSBK riders Andrea Iannone and Nicolo Bulega after their impressive start to 2024.

Iker Lecuona ‘expects a host of riders to be quick’ in Catalunya
Iker Lecuona expects a big battle at the front of WorldSBK at this weekend’s round two in Barcelona.

Pirelli set to debut new front and rear tyre at Catalunya WorldSBK round
After appearing at the two-day test last week, a new front and rear tyre from Pirelli will officially make its debut in the WorldSBK championship this weekend.

Andrea Iannone calls ‘comeback really special, I’ll never forget this moment’
Andrea Iannone says his maiden WorldSBK podium in Phillip Island is a moment ‘I'll never forget’.

Michele Pirro: ‘Toprak Razgatlioglu and BMW impressive, KTM of MotoGP…’
Michele Pirro believes it’s only a matter of time before BMW contends for the WorldSBK championship.

Bradley Ray ‘training hard’ to be more competitive in WorldSBK
Bradley Ray says he is putting in a lot of work to be more competitive in WorldSBK.

Alex Lowes: ‘I feel good but we have to look after the tyres for the long races’
Alex Lowes is confident of his speed but says tyre wear could be key at this weekend’s Catalunya WorldSBK round.

Is Alvaro Bautista back and can anyone stop him in Catalunya?
Back close to his best, Alvaro Bautista gelled with his Panigale V4 R at the Catalunya test but can anyone stop him at his home round.