World Superbike News

Last weekend saw the first round of the World Superbike Championship of 2010 take place at the Phillip Island circuit in Australia.
Leon Haslam claimed his first ever win in race one at the opening round after crossing the line in a photo finish alongside Italian rider Michel Fabrizio.  Noriyuki Haga followed the pair to take [...]

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It has been confirmed that the Stiggy Honda team will not be taking part in the 2010 season in either the World Superbike  or the World Supersport series due to financial difficulties.
An official team statement read;
‘The Stiggy Racing Honda team has over its five years of participation been very successful, but nevertheless found itself put [...]

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Many of the top World Superbike riders will begin testing today in a two-day test session at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, Spain.
Max Biaggi and Leon Camier will be on track to test the Aprilia Racing team bikes along with the teams test rider Alex Hofmann.
The Moto2 and the World Supersport series are also [...]

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A new team will be on the grid for the World Superbike Championship of 2010, the Echo CRS Honda team, who have signed their first rider Broc Parkes.
The five-time World Supersport champion, Parkes, finished the 2009 season in 18th place overall for the PBM Kawasaki team, will be riding the former Stiggy Honda CBR1000RR machine.
The [...]

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Karl Muggeridge has now signed to race for Holzhauer Honda team in the IDM Superbike series for the 2010 season after failing to land a ride in the World Superbike Championship.
The Australian rider came to the World Superbike series in 2005 after winning the World Supersport Championship the previous year for the Ten Kate Honda [...]

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