
Voltcom Suzuki's Alex Lowes has begun his World Superbike campaign in dominant fashion. The rookie excelled from the start of the second free practice sesson, and on his opening laps clocked a 1'31.644. With twenty minutes remaining, the Derby-based rider went five tenths of a second faster to...
Voltcom Suzuki's Eugene Laverty claimed the first World Superbike victory of the year at Phillip Island, outpacing his old team to bag a comfortable win. The Irishman ended the opening race with a three second lead after reeling in a five-second deficit and was followed home by Aprilia's Marco...
Aprilia will have not one, but two bikes on the front row, for the opening World Superbike race at Phillip Island tomorrow. Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli took the spoils this afternoon, to land himself the number one spot on the grid, followed by Ducati's Davide Giugliano and fellow Roman,...
Voltcom Suzuki's Alex Lowes toughed it out with reigning World Superbike Champion Tom Sykes in the opening session of testing at Phillip Island but had to give best by a little less than three-tenths of a second to the Kawasaki man. Series rookie Lowes, who hadn't ridden at the Australian...
wSBK Press Release: The sun continued to shine at Imola as the first race of the day got underway in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd. From the start it was Pole Position setter Jonathan Rea (Pata Honda World Superbike Team) who immediately took the lead ahead of the Aprilia Racing Team...
Reigning World Superbike Champion Tom Sykes finished the final World Superbike test before the season starts officially on Thursday atop the timesheets with his time from this morning's session proving to be uncatchable in the heat of the Phillip Island afternoon. Sykes' lap of 1'30.239 was only...
Pata Honda's Jonathan Rea left it till the final five minutes of the opening Word Superbike practice outing to make an appearance out on a wet Phillip Island track. The Northern Irishman only needed three laps to set the quickest time of the morning, a 1'37.033. But the Honda rider had to...