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Superbike Advocates reveal special livery for Donington WorldSBK
The Superbike Advocates Ducati team has revealed a special livery for the UK Round at Donington.

WorldSBK joins MotoGP in abandoning Phillip Island
WorldSBK has followed MotoGP’s lead and ditched Phillip Island from its future schedule.

BMW have “utmost respect” for Miguel Oliveira after Misano WorldSBK return
BMW has put its support behind Miguel Oliveira after he was forced to retire through injury in Race 2 at the Misano WorldSBK.

Ducati rider “mentally ready to finish fourth” before Misano WorldSBK podium gift
Yari Montella says he was “mentally ready” to take a fourth-place finish at the Misano WorldSBK.

Iker Lecuona “frustrated” as Nicolo Bulega remains unbeatable at Misano WorldSBK
Iker Lecuona admits he is “frustrated” after finishing over five seconds behind Nicolo Bulega at the Misano WorldSBK.

"It's funny": A year makes the difference for Tarran Mackenzie at Misano WorldSBK
Misano had been the place of Tarran Mackenzie’s career low point, but in 2026 he scored his best WorldSBK result.

Two more WorldSBK records for Nicolo Bulega after “incredible” Misano weekend
Nicolo Bulega has taken two new WorldSBK records after his three wins at the Emilia-Romagna Round.

Losing home WorldSBK podium “hurts” for Axel Bassani: “It’s part of the game”
Axel Bassani admits it “hurts” to have crashed out of a podium position at the Misano WorldSBK.

“Fantastic” Superpole triggers “positive” Misano WorldSBK Saturday for Alex Lowes
Alex Lowes reflects on a “positive” Saturday at the Misano WorldSBK for himself and Bimota.

Miguel Oliveira Misano WorldSBK pace suffers as “weird” issue strikes in Race 1
Miguel Oliveira was struck by a “weird vibration” in Race 1 at the Misano WorldSBK.

"Incredible": Nicolo Bulega’s WorldSBK dominance at its strongest at Misano
Nicolo Bulega’s Race 1 performance at the Misano WorldSBK was his most dominant since the opening round.

WorldSBK confirms Misano contract extension into 2030s
WorldSBK has confirmed that the Misano World Circuit will stay on its calendar until at least 2031.

Alex Lowes breaks key Ducati streak despite Misano WorldSBK yellow flag chaos
Alex Lowes broke a major Ducati WorldSBK streak in Superpole at Misano.

Bimota to continue with unchanged WorldSBK line-up in 2027
Bimota has re-signed Axel Bassani and Alex Lowes for the 2027 WorldSBK season.

Iker Lecuona explains Misano WorldSBK crash: ‘I didn’t make a mistake’
Iker Lecuona explains what caused his crash in FP2 at the Misano WorldSBK.

Danilo Petrucci targeting UK WorldSBK return after “scary” Most crash
Danilo Petrucci says he is hoping to return to racing at the UK WorldSBK in July.

Nicolo Bulega hails “good Friday” at Misano WorldSBK after FP2 recovery
Nicolo Bulega was dominant on Friday at the Misano WorldSBK, but he explains that it was not as simple as it looked.

Multi-title-winning WorldSBK manufacturer considering 2027 expansion
The Puccetti team says it is in talks with Kawasaki over expanding its WorldSBK effort in 2027.

Route to MotoGP via WorldSBK “could be a right path to follow” - Dall’Igna
Ducati Corse General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna has indicated that Ducati could keep looking to WorldSBK for future MotoGP riders.

Brembo announces carbon-ceramic brakes for new WorldSBK era in 2027
WorldSBK will become the first production-based motorcycle championship to adopt carbon-ceramic brake discs under a new Brembo deal.

Garrett Gerloff signs new Kawasaki WorldSBK deal
Garrett Gerloff secures his place on the 2027 WorldSBK grid with Kawasaki.

Nicolo Bulega insists unbeaten WorldSBK season “impossible” to complete
Nicolo Bulega says it will be “impossible” for him to continue his WorldSBK win streak to the end of the 2026 season.

Sam Lowes confident ahead of Misano WorldSBK despite “a couple of bad rounds”
Sam Lowes says he is “happy” with his 2026 WorldSBK season so far despite “a couple of bad rounds”.

Iker Lecuona “happier and more relaxed” at Misano WorldSBK after MotoGP fill-in
Iker Lecuona says he is “happier and more relaxed than usual” ahead of the Misano WorldSBK after his MotoGP fill-in last week.