Max Biaggi improves on Checa to go overall fastest

Three days of Superbike testing at Motorland Aragon, where a round of next year's championship will be held for the first time, have concluded in Spain. At the end of the test the overall top rider was 2010 champion Max Biaggi (Aprilia Alitalia), who...

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James Toseland talks BMW

Having just been confirmed as a BMW Motorrad Italia Superbike rider for 2011, alongside Ayrton Badovini, former champion James Toseland is excited to be on the brink of another new adventure in a class he has conquered on two previous occasions. Speaking...

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Max Biaggi from Sykes as Aragon test concludes

New World Superbike champion Max Biaggi remained on top of the timesheets during the third and final day of testing at Aragon in Spain. Biaggi and Aprilia took over the top spot after day one pace setter, Althea Ducati's Carlos Checa, left the test...

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BMW Italia signs Badovini and Toseland for WSBK

Team BMW Motorrad Italia Superbike has now stepped up to join the 2011 FIM Superbike World Championship, and this team will field the current Superstock 1000 FIM Cup Champion, Ayrton Badovini, and double World WSBK champion, James Toseland. The team,...

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Kawasaki announces five riders for Superbike and Supersport

Kawasaki has confirmed the line-up of its factory-supported teams in both WSBK and WSS classes for the 2011 racing season. Tom Sykes will ride alongside Chris Vermeulen and Joan Lascorz essentially forming a three-man WSBK effort for KRT. The team,...

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Max Biaggi takes over at Aragon test

Max Biaggi leads Thursday World Superbike testing at Aragon. With Wednesday pace setter Carlos Checa leaving the Aragon test early in order to make his MotoGP return at Estoril this weekend, new World Superbike champion Max Biaggi took over at the...

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Carlos Checa leaves Motorland Aragon on a high

Carlos Checa (Althea Racing Ducati) left Motorland Aragon in the best possible mood this evening after further improving his best time of the morning, on the first of three days of Superbike testing at the Spanish track. The Spaniard, who now leaves...

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Moto2 battle to Portugal

With Toni Elías already proclaimed World Champion the Spanish and Italian riders are in close combat for second place in the standings, with Thomas Lüthi still holding an outside hope as well. Toni Elías’ crowning as inaugural Moto2 World Champion...

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