Magny-Cours, France
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Magny-Cours seals World Superbike round until 2022
Magny-Cours has secured a deal with World Superbike organisers Dorna to host the French round until at least the 2022 season.
Sofuoglu out of Magny-Cours round with triple fractured hip
World Supersport championship leader Kenan Sofuoglu has been ruled out of the Magny-Cours round after suffering three fractures in his hip in a nasty crash during Superpole qualifying.
Bradl out of remaining WorldSBK rounds with injury
Stefan Bradl has been ruled out of the remaining two rounds of the 2017 World Superbike championship due to a wrist injury sustained at Portimao two weeks ago.
Magny-Cours - Free practice results (1)
Full free practice one results from the eleventh round of the 2017 World Superbike Championship at Magny-Cours, France. 1. Jonathan Rea GBR Kawasaki Racing ZX-10RR 1m 37.849s 2. Leon Camier GBR MV Agusta RC F4 RR 1m 38.032s
Pirelli extends World Superbike tyre supply deal until 2020
Pirelli has secured a contract extension to remain as sole tyre supplier to the World Superbike championship until the end of 2020 after signing a new two-year deal.
GRT retains Mahias, Caricasulo and factory Yamaha support for 2018
Lucas Mahias and Federico Caricasulo have both been re-signed by the GRT Yamaha squad for the 2018 World Supersport championship, with the team retaining its official factory status for next season.