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Ducati World Superbike Manager Out

Friday, November 06, 2009
After a massively successful tenure at Ducati Corse as World Superbike Team Manager, word out of Italy is Davide Tardozzi is no longer with the team.

Miller 2010 WSBK Tickets Now Available

Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Three-day tickets to the 2010 appearance of the Superbike World Championship at Miller Motorsports Park, scheduled for May 29-31, are now on sale.

Portimao SBK Test Wraps Up Rea on Top

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
New riders getting to know new teams and new racebikes as the 2010 season begins with the first test at Portimao. See who stacked up where in our Portimao SBK test wrapup.

Sykes Joins Vermeulen on 2010 Kawasaki SBK

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
British rider Tom Sykes finds a home for 2010 on the Kawasaki ZX-10R, campaigning alongside MotoGP rider and former SBK star Chris Vermeulen.

2010 WSBK Yamaha Team Test Begins

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
2010 Yamaha World Superbike riders James Toseland and Cal Crutchlow have completed their first day of testing on the Yamaha R1 for the upcoming season.

World Superbike Portimao Race Insider

Monday, October 26, 2009
Get an inside look the World Superbike Portimao finale and American Ben Spies' triumph in the Motorcycle USA SBK Portimao Insider.

World Superbike Portimao Race Results

Sunday, October 25, 2009
The final round of the 2009 World Superbike championship came down to a mano-e-mano showdown between Yamaha's Ben Spies and Ducati's Noriyuki Haga for the right to be called champion.

World Superbike Portimao Saturday Insider

Saturday, October 24, 2009
Ben Spies snags Superpole 11 and Noriyuki Haga struggles... Get the inside scoop on the World Superbike Portimao finale in the Motorcycle USA SBK Insider.

World Superbike Portimao Superpole

Saturday, October 24, 2009
It was a tale of two riders in today's Superpole at Portimao, with one championship contender finishing atop the timesheets while the other will have to fight his way through the grid after finishing back in 10th.

World Superbike Portimao Friday Insider

Friday, October 23, 2009
Our MotoUSA correspondent is on site at the final round of World Superbike at Portimao, Portugal. Read the insider information here.

World Superbike Portimao Friday

Friday, October 23, 2009
During Friday's practice session for World Superbike, it wasn't Spies or Haga who lead the sessions. To find out who did, read the story here.

Martin Cardenas to Race WSS at Portimao

Thursday, October 22, 2009
Martin Cardenas of Team M4 Suzuki will race in this weekend's Supersport World Championship finale in Portimao, Portugal for the RES Software Veidec Racing Team.

World Superbike Portimao Preview

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
It all comes down to this weekend as the epic battle between title rivals Noriyuki Haga and Ben Spies hits the shores of Portimao for the final round of World Superbike. Which one will walk away with the crown?

Eurosport Acquires TV Rights for WSBK

Tuesday, October 20, 2009
An agreement between Infront Motor Sports and Eurosport Group allows for extended TV and digital rights to the FIM World Superbike Championship for 2010 to 2012 seasons.

Ten Kate Honda Signs Max Neukirchner

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
The World Superbike rider shuffle continues with Hannspree Ten Kate Honda announcing that it has signed former Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner for the 2010 World Superbike season.

Haslam to Alstare Suzuki World Superbike

Monday, October 12, 2009
Leon Haslam will join Alstare Suzuki in the World Superbike ranks for the upcoming 2010 season.

Provisional 2010 World Superbike Schedule

Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Here's a look at the provisional World Superbike calendar for 2010.

Chris Vermeulen to Kawasaki World Superbike

Monday, October 05, 2009
Current Rizla Suzuki MotoGP rider returns to the World Superbike class in 2010 aboard an factory Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R.

WSBK Magny-Cours Sunday Insider

Sunday, October 04, 2009
Our Motorcycle USA's World Superbike correspondent reveals inside information after the Sunday round at Magny-Cours, France.

World Superbike Magny-Cours Results

Sunday, October 04, 2009
Ben Spies and Noriyuki Haga bring their fight for the World Superbike championship title to Magny-Cours. But who lead the points race heading into the final round?

World Superbike Magny-Cours Saturday Insider

Saturday, October 03, 2009
Ben Spies talks to Motorcycle USA about yet another Superpole win, making WSB history in the process. Also, Jonathan Rea and Cal Crutchlow talk about tomorrow's race in the latest edition of World Superbike Insider.

Spies to Race Valencia MotoGP Finale

Saturday, October 03, 2009
Ben Spies has confirmed his move to MotoGP for 2010, but the American will get a chance to race as a wildcard entry at the final MotoGP round held in Valencia in November.

World Superbike Magny-Cours Superpole

Saturday, October 03, 2009
Ben Spies ran away with the pole position start for World Superbike at Magny-Cours finishing ahead of rival Noriyuki Haga who landed in fifth.

World Superbike Magny-Cours Friday Insider

Friday, October 02, 2009
Biaggi and Kiyonari down, Rea on the gas and Camier’s Aprilia debut. Motorcycle USA’s World Superbike correspondent delivers the inside scoop on the Magny-Cours Friday practice.

World Superbike Magny-Cours Friday

Friday, October 02, 2009
Michel Fabrizio sets the fastest lap aboard the Xerox Ducati with title contenders Noriyuki Haga in third and Ben Spies in fourth.

Spies to MotoGP Next Year: It’s Official!

Thursday, October 01, 2009
American road racing star Ben Spies will leave World Superbike after one season to pursue his MotoGP dreams next year.

British Superbike Champ Teams with Biaggi

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
The newly-crowned British Superbike champion, Leon Camier, will pull duty as the Max Biaggi’s teammate this weekend at Magny-Cours.

World Superbike Magny-Cours Preview

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
After the penultimate round of World Superbike this weekend at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in France, will Noriyuki Haga retain his three point lead over rival Ben Spies?

Sterilgarda Sponsors Yamaha WSBK For 2010

Monday, September 28, 2009
Resulting from a successful partnership this season with the Yamaha World Superbike Team, Sterilgarda, Italian food brand, has confirmed title sponsorship for the 2010 race season.

World Superbike Imola Results

Sunday, September 27, 2009
Noriyuki Haga reclaims the points lead from Ben Spies for the World Superbike Championship after Races 1 and 2 at Imola.

Rea and Hannspree Renew Two-Year Deal

Saturday, September 26, 2009
Jonathan Rea and his Hannspree Ten Kate Honda team have agreed renewed terms to keep the 22-year-old on a Honda CBR1000RR in the World Superbike championship for the next two years.

World Superbike Imola Superpole

Saturday, September 26, 2009
Ducati's Michel Fabrizio earned Ducati's 150th pole position at the Imola circuit with championship contenders Ben Spies and Noriyuki Haga set to start right alongside him.

World Superbike Imola Friday

Friday, September 25, 2009
The World Superbike races returns to Imola after absence and after a crash in the first free practice, will the race continue?

Simoncelli Racing for Aprilia at Imola

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Aprilia Racing announced today that defending 250GP rider Marco Simoncelli will join Max Biaggi for this weekend's World Superbike races at Imola.

World Superbike Imola Preview

Tuesday, September 22, 2009
World Superbike racing returns to the Imola circuit after a three-year absence and with a mere 18 points separating Ducati's Noriyuki Haga and Yamaha's Ben Spies, who will reign supreme after this weekend?

Ducati Renews Haga and Fabrizio for 2010

Monday, September 21, 2009
Ducati confirms that both the Ducati Xerox riders Noriyuki Haga and Michel Fabrizio will stay with the team for the 2010 racing season.

Ducati Offers Live Streaming at Imola WSBK

Monday, September 21, 2009
During the upcoming World Superbike weekend at Imola Italy, the Ducati Xerox Team, in collaboration with Ducati.com, will allow fans the chance to see right to the heart of the action, by providing live streaming direct from Noriyuki Haga’s garage.

Kawasaki World Superbike Team Formed

Thursday, September 17, 2009
For the 2009 season Kawasaki announced a new team would be the official entry to the World Superbike Championship, and thus the Kawasaki World Superbike Racing Team was born last winter.

World Superbike Nurburgring Results

Sunday, September 06, 2009
Was Noriyuki Haga able to hold his points advantage at Germany’s Nurburgring, or did American Ben Spies take over the position of front-runner? Find out in the Motorcycle USA World Superbike Nurburgring Results.

World Superbike Nurburgring Superpole

Saturday, September 05, 2009
Championship points leader Noriyuki Haga will start tomorrow’s pair of World Superbike races from pole position after winning the Nurburgring Superpole.

World Superbike Nurburgring Qualifying

Friday, September 04, 2009
The cold and wet conditions suited the British riders in the World Superbike paddock just fine today at Nurburgring as they pushed their way to the top spots on the qualifying timesheet.

Spies Sticks with Yamaha to MotoGP in 2011

Friday, September 04, 2009
Yamaha and Yamaha Motor Europe are delighted to announce an agreement has been made with Ben Spies for his participation with Yamaha for 2010 and 2011.

Muggeridge Joins Kagayama in Germany

Thursday, September 03, 2009
Team Suzuki Alstare Brux rider Yukio Kagayama will be joined at this weekend's World Superbike round at the Nurburgring in Germany by former Supersport team rider Karl Muggeridge.

World Superbike Nurburgring Preview

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
The World Superbike summer break is over and the mad dash to the championship heats up in Germany at Nurburgring this weekend for the 11th round of WSBK action.

Ruben Xaus Sits out Nurburgring Round

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
This year’s eleventh round of the Superbike World takes place at the Nurburgring circuit in Germany and will see a new face in Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport. Ruben Xaus has been advised by his doctors not to race this coming weekend

Ruben Fired Up for WSB Comeback

Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport rider Ruben Xaus underwent a successful operation on his right femur which he broke in the most recent World Superbike race in Brno, Czech Republic.

World Superbike Brno Results

Sunday, July 26, 2009
Strong showings from the new World Superbike manufacturers and race drama between championship front-runners Spies and Fabrizio make for an exciting weekend of WSB races at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic.

World Superbike Brno Superpole

Saturday, July 25, 2009
The Saturday Superpole session in Brno, Czech Republic has left the World Superbike championship lead suitor Ben Spies in a good position to overtake Noriyuki Haga in the Round 10 WSB races on Sunday.

World Superbike Brno Friday

Friday, July 24, 2009
Max Biaggi puts the Aprilia RSV4 up front during SBK’s Friday practice sessions at Brno, with title contenders Ben Spies fourth and Noriyuki Haga 15th.

World Superbike Brno Preview

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Can Ben Spies overtake Noriyuki Haga for the World Superbike Championship lead? Or will Nitro Nori and his Italian teammate keep Ducati on top when Round 10 of World Superbike kicks-off in Brno, Czech Republic.
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