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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.
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