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Alvaro Bautista Moves to WorldSBK Next Year with Ducati

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Step aside Marco Melandri, because Alvaro Bautista just stole your seat in the factory Ducati World Superbike team. Announcing his signing today at the British GP, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team will have Bautista within its ranks for the year. Additionally, Chaz Davies has signed up again to...

Published on August 24 2018, 14:57
Source: www.asphaltandrubber.com
 
 

It looks set to be a quiet year on the rider market for World Superbike, with the leading seats already filled for 2018, but there will still be some significant deals announced in the coming weeks and months. Jonathan Rea, Tom Sykes, Chaz Davies, and Marco Melandri are all secure in their seats... 

From 2017, they told the media, the MotoGP teams would receive 30% more money from Dorna, factories would have to make bikes available to satellite teams, all 24 riders will receive financial support from the organizers, and Dorna would retain the right to buy the grid slots of the two riders... 

With all of the prototype seats occupied for 2014 – barring a contractual bust up between Ducati and Ben Spies, which is only an expensive theoretical possibility at the moment – battle has commenced for the rest of the MotoGP seats regarded as being most competitive. While the factory bikes –... 

Piaggio CEO Roberto Colaninno announced Tuesday at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan that Aprilia aims to compete in MotoGP with a full factory prototype starting in the 2016 season. It's good news for MotoGP, which will feature five manufacturers fielding prototypes in 2015 - Honda, Yamaha,... 

Rea had ended the day as the fastest rider on the day, setting a time of 1'38.721, nearly a quarter of a second faster than Alvaro Bautista, who was riding the Ducati Desmosedici GP16 at the track. Rea had set the time on a modified version of a road bike, costing something in the region of... 

Top ten lists are by their very nature subjective; beauty is in the eye of the beholder after all. From the moment the season started in Australia until the very end there was a great scrap for the title, with the fight going down to the wire in Qatar. But, who was the best rider of 2016? This... 

While the MotoGP grid is as good as settled, Silly Season for World Superbikes is in full swing. With the Kawasaki riders' contracts settledbefore the summer break, attention has turned to the other seats, most of which are up in the air. In addition, there could be some changes in machinery,...