World Superbike News

It doesn’t seem so long ago when the BBC was home to all of the World’s greatest sporting tournaments, but their commitment to motorcycle racing in particular has diminished in recent times.
While they still show live coverage of  the MotoGP in full, even that is often tucked away on the red button if there is [...]

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Doug Polen won the World Superbike Championship in 1991 and 1992 after joining the ‘Fast by Ferracci’ Ducati team in 1990.
The American began his career in the late 70’s before reaching the top of the American Road Racing  series in the early 80’s.  He decided to retire from the sport in the Summer of 1982 [...]

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The former World Superbike rider Simon Crafar has been seriously injured while riding an Enduro bike in Romania after being hit by a car according to reports.  He was immediately air-lifted from the scene and taken to Barcelona in Spain.
It was reported that he had fractured a vertebra in the accident and has undergone a [...]

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It was reported at the weekend that the injured DFX Corse rider Régis Laconi had improved slightly after he was carefully awakened from his medically induced coma.
He immediately began to move both his arms and his legs and the decision was made that he could now go ahead with the planned surgery to insert a [...]

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We have just been sent this video from BMW, featuring the first ride of BMWs brand new superbike S1000RR.
Get on down to your BMW dealer now!

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