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Magny-Cours World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, October 02, 2011
Spaniard Carlos Checa finally won his first World Superbike Championship after a dominant performance during both races in France.

Magny-Cours WSB Superpole 2011

Saturday, October 01, 2011
Jonathan Rea earned the Superpole victory in France after dominating the World Superbike paddock with a new circuit record at Magny-Cours.

Magny-Cours WSB Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, September 30, 2011
Althea Racing's Carlos Checa was on the verge of capturing a track record at the Magny-Cours circuit during practice as he targets the 2011 World Superbike crown this weekend.

Magny-Cours World Superbike Preview 2011

Wednesday, September 28, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike and Supersport Championships are quickly coming to a close with Carlos Checa and Chaz Davies on the verge of taking world titles for the first time in their careers.

World Superbike 2012 Provisional Schedule

Monday, September 26, 2011
The 2012 World Superbike provisional schedule has been released, with 15 planned rounds for next season.

Imola World Superbike Insider 2011

Monday, September 26, 2011
Carlos Checa's title-winning celebration is put on hold while Castrol Honda's Jonathan Rea comes away impressed by new upgrades to his CBR1000RR. All this and more in the 2011 Imola World Superbike insider.

Imola World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, September 25, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike Championship remains open despite Carlos Checa scoring podiums in both races at the Imola circuit in Italy.

Imola World Superbike Superpole 2011

Saturday, September 24, 2011
Althea Racing's Carlos Checa put himself in favorable position to claim Spain's first-ever World Superbike title after dominating Superpole at the Imola circuit on Saturday.

Imola World Superbike Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, September 23, 2011
Castrol Honda's Jonathan Rea takes advantage of FIM's new allowance of electronic throttle systems and posts the fastest lap in Friday's World Superbike qualifying session at Imola.

World Superbike Heading to Russia in 2012

Thursday, September 22, 2011
An agreement was signed in Rome today which will bring the FIM World Superbike Championship to Russia in 2012.

Max Biaggi Out for Imola Round

Thursday, September 22, 2011
Defending World Superbike champion Max Biaggi is out for the Imola round due to the fractured foot suffered in the last race at Nurburgring.

Imola World Superbike Preview 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike series enters its final three rounds with frontman Carlos Checa looking to capture the championship early.

WSB Misano Test: Melandri Leads, Elias Debuts

Thursday, September 15, 2011
Yamaha's Marco Melandri set the pace while MotoGP rider Toni Elias made his BMW Italia debut during a two-day SBK test at Misano.

Supersonic Withdraws from World Superbike

Thursday, September 15, 2011
The Supersonic Racing satellite Ducati team has announced it will not participate in the 2012 World Superbike championship

Leon Haslam Re-Signs with BMW for 2012

Monday, September 12, 2011
BMW Motorrad Motorsport has retained Leon Haslam for the 2012 World Superbike season.

James Toseland Announces Retirement

Friday, September 09, 2011
British racer James Toseland has announced his retirement from motorcycle racing, citing long-term affects of a wrist injury earlier this year.

Kawasaki’s 2012 World SBK Plans Take Shape

Thursday, September 08, 2011
Claiming a surprising win at Nurburgring while at the same time cutting ties with Paul Bird Motorsport, Kawasaki offers up its plans for 2012 in WSB.

Nurburgring World Superbike Insider 2011

Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Carlos Checa delivers another dominating performance to extend his lead in the 2011 World Superbike Championship while Tom Sykes posts his first-ever win. All this and more in the Nurburgring World Superbike Insider.

Nurburgring World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, September 04, 2011
Carlos Checa extended his lead in the 2011 World Superbike Championship as Sunday's races were held in mixed conditions at the Nurburgring circuit.

Rea Stays with Castrol Honda for 2012

Saturday, September 03, 2011
Jonathan Rea will ride a Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade in the 2012 World Superbike championship following an announcement from the Castrol Honda team at Nurburgring in Germany.

Nurburgring World Superbike Superpole 2011

Saturday, September 03, 2011
A new lap record was set during today's final Superpole session at the 'Ring as three different manufacturers filled the top three spots.

MotoGP Owner Bridgepoint Acquires WSBK

Friday, September 02, 2011
MotoGP and World Superbike will be owned by the same parent company, with European private equity firm Bridgepoint purchasing SBK owner Infront Sports & Media.

Nurburgring WSB Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, September 02, 2011
Aprilia's Max Biaggi snagged provisional pole in Germany on Friday as the 2011 World Superbike Championship returns following its summer break.

Checa Celebrates Ducati's 300th WSBK Win

Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Team Althea Racing’s Carlos Checa visited the Ducati factory in Borgo Panigale,Bologna to celebrate Ducati's 300th World Superbike win with the management and technicians of the famous Italian manufacturer.

Silverstone World Superbike Insider 2011

Monday, August 01, 2011
Our man on the inside reports on the latest World Superbike round at Silverstone, including Yamaha's intended withdraw from the series and Carlos Checa's latest victory.

Yamaha to Withdraw from World Superbike

Monday, August 01, 2011
Yamaha has released an official statement saying it is withdrawing from the World Superbike Championship at the end of the 2011 season.

Silverstone World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, July 31, 2011
It was another double victory for one rider in World Superbike as Ducati and Yamaha ruled the day at the Silverstone circuit.

Silverstone World Superbike Superpole 2011

Saturday, July 30, 2011
American John Hopkins grabbed pole position at the Silverstone circuit while setting a new track record ahead of the 2011 World Superbike paddock.

Silverstone WSB Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, July 29, 2011
Carlos Checa claimed the early advantage at Silverstone by posting the fastest lap during Friday's World Superbike qualifying.

Replacement Muggeridge Out of Silverstone

Thursday, July 28, 2011
Veteran rider Karl Muggeridge, who was supposed to sub for the injured Ruben Xaus in the upcoming World Superbike round at Silverstone, has been forced to withdraw due to injury.

World Superbike Silverstone Preview 2011

Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Carlos Checa, Max Biaggi and Marco Melandri take the fight to Great Britain as the 2011 World Superbike Championship visits the Silverstone circuit.

Pirelli Remains Spec SBK Tire 2013-2015

Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Pirelli will continue to be the spec tire supplier for the World Superbike Championship through 2015.

World Superbike: Paolo Flammini Interview

Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Motorcycle USA sits down with the man behind World Superbike, Infront Motor Sports CEO Paolo Flammini, to talk about the biggest issues facing his Superbike series.

Brno World Superbike Insider 2011

Monday, July 11, 2011
With the smell of burning rubber still lingering in his brain, our insider takes a closer look at the action from Round 8 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship.

Brno World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, July 10, 2011
The 2011 World Superbike Championship got a little closer after two Italians dominated the top step of the podium in the Czech Republic.

Brno World Superbike Superpole 2011

Saturday, July 09, 2011
Mad Max flew to his second Superpole victory of the season at Brno as an all-star cast is set to fill the front row for Round 8 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship.

Brno World Superbike Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, July 08, 2011
Spaniard Carlos Checa overcame home favorite Jakub Smrz during Friday's qualifying for Round 8 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship at Brno circuit.

World Superbike Brno Preview 2011

Wednesday, July 06, 2011
The World Superbike paddock heads to the Czech Republic for Round 8, where Max Biaggi looks to gain ground at Brno.

Alex Lowes to Replace Jonathan Rea at Brno

Wednesday, June 22, 2011
The Castrol Honda Team announced British rider Alex Lowes will replace Jonathan Rea in the upcoming World Superbike round at Brno.

Troy Corser Injury Update

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
After undergoing surgery on his fractured arm, BMW Motorrad Motorsport's Troy Corser is recovering well but is expected to miss the next World Superbike round at Brno.

Aragon World Superbike Insider 2011

Monday, June 20, 2011
Our insider runs through the specifics of Aragon's World Superbike race, including Max Biaggi's return to glory and BMW's lackluster performance.

Aragon World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, June 19, 2011
A long awaited win was finally earned by one rider in the 2011 World Superbike Championship as the series visited Aragon circuit in Spain.

Aragon World Superbike Superpole 2011

Saturday, June 18, 2011
Italian Marco Melandri blasted to his first ever pole position in World Superbike at the Aragon circuit, giving Yamaha its first pole of the 2011 season.

Aragon World Superbike Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, June 17, 2011
Yamaha's Marco Melandri leads the field at Aragon after setting the fastest lap on Friday during Round 7 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship.

Aragon World Superbike Preview 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Carlos Checa looks to gain even more ground on his Superbike rivals at the inaugural SBK races at the Aragon circuit for Round 7 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship.

Misano World Superbike Insider 2011

Monday, June 13, 2011
Althea Ducati's Carlos Checa jumps ahead in the 2011 World Superbike Championship after taking two wins at Misano ahead of defending champion, Max Biaggi.

FIM Clarification on Production Models in GP

Sunday, June 12, 2011
In a recent statement the FIM announced that all motorcycle models derived from series production will not be allowed to participate in MotoGP classes.

Misano World Superbike Results 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011
The lead widens in the 2011 World Superbike Championship after a shortened 14-lap race at the Misano circuit.

World Superbike Misano Superpole 2011

Saturday, June 11, 2011
Kawasaki Racing's Tom Sykes snared his first pole of the season at Misano under wet conditions ahead of Carlos Checa and Jakub Smrz.

World Superbike Misano Friday Qualifying 2011

Friday, June 10, 2011
Althea Ducati's Carlos Checa leads the Friday afternoon qualifying session at Misano, besting Italian rivals Max Biaggi and Marco Melandri.
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