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Sykes confirmed at Bird Kawasaki WSB
By Visordown News on 21/10/2009 11:45:20
As we predicted, Tom Sykes is going green
alongside MotoGP refugee Chris Vermeulen.Sykes, who is currently riding the Yamaha Italia WSB machine as team-mate to Ben Spies, lies eighth overall in the WSB standings. Paddock rumour suggests has been unhappy at Yamaha for some time with what he sees
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Rea impresses in Portimao World Supersport test
By Visordown News on 29/10/2009 09:43:27
2009 European Supersport champ sets respectable lap times on Crutchlow's R6
.Also in attendance were ex-MotoGP riders James Ellison and Anthony West, along with Columbian Martin Cardenas.Rea said: “The bike was amazing to ride. I think I could have posted a 1m 45 lap, but my final test session was red-flagged and finished ten minutes early
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Valencia: Biaggi fastest on Day Two
By Visordown News on 11/12/2009 09:12:59
See how the riders line-up after the second day's testing WSB in Spain
performance bu 0.1 secs.Current World Supersport Champion Cal Crutchlow posted a 1:34.1, while team-mate James Toseland put in a respectable 1:34.3, placing the former MotoGP man in fifth place.1. M.Biaggi (Aprilia Racing) 1.33.8; 2. L.Haslam (Suzuki Alstare
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Vermeulen ready for Assen return
By Visordown News on 23/04/2010 09:46:05
Two months after his crash at Phillip Island, Australia's Chris Vermeulen comes back to WSB
. I really enjoy racing at Assen and have had successful results there in both Superbikes and in MotoGP, I also get a lot of support there because of my Dutch heritage. I therefore hope that I can put on a good show and be fit enough to compete
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Haga back at Aprilia WSB in 2011
By Visordown News on 04/10/2010 09:35:13
New one-rider team formed for the 2011 World Superbike championship
important results in single races. I believe the World Superbike Championship is an important international showcase, which can greatly spread our brand."Haga has ridden an Aprilia in both the World SBK and MotoGP championships. In 2002 he finished 4th
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Rossi wants to race Biaggi in WSB
By Visordown News on 04/10/2010 10:36:41
It's just a shame Ducati don't have a WSB entry in 2011
was reported to want £1m to race but the showdown never happened, with Yamaha allegedly not allowing their MotoGP star to deviate from his duties.Rossi is keen to race in World Superbikes, if only for one event. He was tied down by Yamaha, but Ducati are more
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Guintoli on a Ducati in WSB for 2011
By Visordown News on 06/10/2010 11:00:55
Popular Frenchman retains a ride in the World Superbike series
, ending his championship debut in WSBK with an excellent seventh place in the overall standings. The 28 year-old Frenchman has 10 years of experience in 250cc and MotoGP, and is, according to the team 'certainly a guarantee of results'.Mario Bertuccio
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Tardozzi ousted from BMW?
By Visordown News on 30/09/2010 10:05:31
Unconfirmed reports claim WSB team manager has been sacked from German squad
Massimo Merigalli, who is to manage one of the Fiat Yamaha riders in the company's MotoGP squad.To compound matters, it's also believed the non-German crew members are threatening to strike at Magny Cours, amidst rumours that they too will face the axe
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Video: Crutchlow Biaggi podium scuffle
By Visordown News on 07/10/2010 11:36:43
Mad Max loses the plot following Magny-Cours win
IF YOU WATCHED the final round of the 2010 World Superbike Championship from Magny-Cours then you probably saw the podium spat between newly-crowned WSB champion Max Biaggi and 2011 MotoGP rookie Cal Crutchlow.The pair had just been embroiled in one
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de Puniet: unlikely to move to WSB
By Visordown News on 27/07/2011 12:35:19
Rumours of talks with Kawasaki
UNABLE to find success on the Pramac Ducati Randy de Puniet may be looking for a transfer to World Superbikes in 2012, riding for Kawasaki, possibly replacing Vermeulen. That's the story from French website Motosblog.Ex-MotoGP riders Carlos Checa
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