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WorldSBK Imola: Toprak Razgatlioglu: “I’ve waited every weekend for this, surprised Alvaro Bautista crashed”
 Toprak Razgatlioglu says he had been waiting all year to win a feature-length WorldSBK race.

WorldSBK Imola: Loris Baz: “I never doubted that I could go fast, everything is in Scott’s hands”
 Loris Baz has acknowledged that his WorldSBK future with BMW rests solely on the decision of Scott Redding.

Andrea Dosoli still hoping to convince Franco Morbidelli to swap MotoGP for WorldSBK
 Andrea Dosoli is hoping Franco Morbidelli will consider swapping MotoGP for WorldSBK after recently hosting the Italian at Misano.

WorldSBK Imola: Jonathan Rea: “I felt better with more laps on the tyre”, still “on the limit”
 Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea says he felt better over full race distance compared to previous rounds, after claiming two podiums at Imola.

WorldSBK Imola: Axel Bassani: “I finished behind one of the best riders in the world, we are very close”
 Axel Bassani has taken another step closer to becoming a WorldSBK race winner after pushing Toprak Razgatlioglu all the way in Race 2 at Imola.

WorldSBK Imola: Bradley Ray claims best finish of his career in Race 2, “it was unbelievable”
 After qualifying sixth, Bradley Ray recovered from two races where issues hampered him by claiming P6 in the final race of the Imola WorldSBK round.

WorldSBK Imola: Toprak Razgatlioglu: “The championship is not finished”, Alvaro Bautista admits to “mistake”
 Toprak Razgatlioglu completed his first WorldSBK double of the season after capitalising on a mistake from series leader Alvaro Bautista.

Imola World Superbike Race (2) Results: Toprak Razgatlioglu wins as Alvaro Bautista crashes out
 Results from Race 2, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

Imola World Superbike Superpole Race Results: Toprak Razgatlioglu stuns Alvaro Bautista
 Results from the Superpole Race, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

WorldSBK Imola: Axel Bassani: “Not the race I wanted, I started to have a lot of problems”
 Axel Bassani says issues with the front tyre led to his surprising slide down the order during Race 1 of the Imola WorldSBK round.

WorldSBK Imola: Toprak Razgatlioglu: “I tried to keep fighting but it wasn’t enough”
 Toprak Razgatlioglu admits he’s not happy to have finished second again to Alvaro Bautista during Race 1 of the Imola WorldSBK round.

WorldSBK Imola: Alvaro Bautista after huge tankslapper: “Lucky that I could stop the bike”
 Alvaro Bautista recovered from a huge tankslapper to go on and beat Toprak Razgatlioglu to victory in Race 1 of the Imola WorldSBK round.

Imola World Superbike Race (1) Results: Alvaro Bautista wins after breaking Toprak Razgatlioglu's impressive defence
 Results from Race 1, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

Imola World Superbike Superpole Results: Deleted lap time for Alvaro Bautista hands Toprak Razgatlioglu pole
 Results from Superpole, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

Imola World Superbike FP3 Results: Michael Ruben Rinaldi fastest again as Alvaro Bautista closes in
 Results from Free Practice 3, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

WorldSBK Imola: Axel Bassani: “The sound is different, not a normal Ducati” after rev cut
 Axel Bassani says the sound of his Ducati Panigale V4 R is different after WorldSBK confirmed a second revs cut of 250 for the Italian manufacturer.

WorldSBK Imola: Garrett Gerloff “embarrassed” by Loris Baz collision, “not the first time being in this position”
 Garrett Gerloff has taken full responsibility for crashing into teammate Loris Baz during Free Practice two of the Imola WorldSBK round.

Imola World Superbike FP2 Results: Michael Ruben Rinaldi fastest as Garrett Gerloff wipes out Loris Baz
 Results from Free Practice 2, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

WorldSBK Imola: Ducati set to announce Alvaro Bautista’s teammate at end of July
 Ducati have confirmed that an announcement on who will partner Alvaro Bautista for the 2024 WorldSBK season is due at the end of July/beginning of August.

Imola World Superbike FP1 Results: Toprak Razgatlioglu holds off Jonathan Rea, Alvaro Bautista third
 Results from Free Practice 1, round eight of the 2023 World Superbike Championship at Imola, Italy.

WorldSBK Imola: Toprak Razgatlioglu: “I hope to fight for the win, I am only looking at Jonathan Rea”
 Toprak Razgatlioglu has made a bold statement by admitting his eyes are mainly focused on Jonathan Rea, and not WorldSBK champion Alvaro Bautista at Imola.

WorldSBK Imola: Alvaro Bautista: “The only expectation I have for this weekend are battles”
 Alvaro Bautista is expecting to face a tough challenge from the likes of Jonathan Rea and Toprak Razgatlioglu during this weekend’s Imola WorldSBK round.

WorldSBK Imola: Scott Redding: “I think on Sunday, there’ll be an announcement”
 Will Scott Redding stay at BMW for the 2024 World Superbike season?

Imola WorldSBK: Alex Lowes: "We’ve been dreaming for a long time, Sam will be strong in WorldSBK"
 As not just brothers, but twins, Sam and Alex Lowes “have been dreaming since we were kids” of racing together one day.