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Phillip Island World Superbike test times - Day 2
By Visordown News on 19/02/2013 08:59:54
Did Leon Camier continue to lead the pack on the final day of testing?
CARLOS Checa topped the timesheets after the second and final day of testing at Phillip IslandMany doubted the Panigale's potential in World Superbikes when Ducati decided not to race the bike the year it was introduced, however Checa has won four
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Indian World Superbike round in jeopardy
By Visordown News on 11/01/2013 13:26:54
Customs issues could cause Indian round to be postponed
in India 15 days before the race but it won't be possible as the opening race of the WSBK championship is at Phillip Island, Australia on 24th February and the second round, at Buddh International Circuit, India is on the 10th of March.However, F1 boss
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Phillip Island WSB test times - Day 1
By Visordown News on 18/02/2013 09:46:06
The final leaderboard at the end of the first day of testing
Racing RSV4 1m 31.452s5. Marco Melandri ITA BMW GoldBet S1000RR HP4 1m 31.485s6. Carlos Checa ESP Alstare Ducati 1199 R 1m 31.523s7. Davide Giugliano ITA Althea Aprilia RSV4 1m 31.701s8. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Aprilia Racing RSV4 1m 31.966s9. Jonathan Rea
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Official 2013 WSB calendar dates
By Visordown News on 18/01/2013 09:13:40
Indian round postponed to November
gearing up for the first ever Indian WSB race, will now have to park their excitement for a few more months. But the rescheduling means that the country could host a thrilling season finale (or a damp squib if the championship is already decided by then
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Phillip Island Superpole qualifying times
By Visordown News on 23/02/2013 08:17:15
2012's Mr Superpole Tom Sykes is up there but who came out on top?
20. Federico Sandi ITA Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R 1m 32.898s 21. Vittorio Iannuzzo ITA Grillini Dentalmatic BMW S1000RR 1m 33.082sPhillip Island official WSB lap recordsBest lap: Carlos Checa ESP Alstare Ducati 1199 R 1m 30.234s (2013)Race lap record
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WSB faster than MotoGP at Jerez
By Visordown News on 29/11/2012 15:08:52
MotoGP might be the premier class but WSBK runs premier lap times
fastest lap of 1m40.855. While Laverty's fastest lap was set on a Pirelli qualifying tyre, he also recorded a 1m40.4 on a race tyre.Hayden is said to have been testing a new swingarm on his 2013 Desmosedici.The track was shared by WSBK and MotoGP teams
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Checa: Ducati were victimised
By Visordown News on 19/12/2012 15:41:00
Spanish veteran believes that Ducati were made to suffer last season in WSB
FORMER WSB world champion Carlos Checa, who races a Ducati for Althea Racing, believes that Ducati were victimised over the issue of the 6kg ballast the Ducati 1098 was forced to carry last season. In an interview with Motociclismo, Checa said
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WSBK test times from Phillip Island
By Visordown News on 14/02/2013 13:35:44
It's official. Here are the unofficial times from the first 'unofficial' day at Phillip Island
the production-based class and so this year all WSB bikes will feature stickers that look like the headlights from a production bike.World Superbikes 'unofficial' test times from Phillip Island1. Eugene Laverty Aprilia Racing RSV4 1m 31.7s2. Leon Camier
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WSB Calendar: 2013 World Superbikes provisional schedule
By Visordown News on 06/12/2012 09:28:00
World Superbikes calendar containing all the dates and schedules for the 2013 season
THIS YEAR'S WSB championship will be a 15-round season, as the franchise enters it's 26th year.The 2013 championship will get underway at Phillip Island in Australia, as is tradition. New additions to the schedule are Buddh International Circuit
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WSB teams complete rainy test at Jerez
By Visordown News on 25/01/2013 09:22:00
Things are hotting up despite weather woes
WSB teams have completed a troubled test in Jerez, with Goldbet BMW rider Marco Melandri recording the best laptime. Adverse weather conditions frustrated some teams who struggled to get time out on the track. Despite this, WSB was treated to some
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