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  1. Alvaro Bautista thought ‘disaster’ WorldSBK Honda move would end his career

    Alvaro Bautista has revealed he thought he’d be forced to end his career after ... amid calendar upheaval and a lack of testing. However, Bautista has now revealed exactly how far he has had to come in order to get ... inline-four Honda CBR1000RR-R proved more of a challenge for Bautista than he was anticipating, to the extent he called the bike ‘s**t’ ...

    Ollie Barstow - 28/10/2020 - 00:47 - 0 comments

  2. Alvaro Bautista reveals why his 2019 WorldSBK title bid collapsed

    Alvaro Bautista has provided some insight into the collapse in form that prevented him ... Phillip Island. However, a series of race day errors saw Bautista cede a 61-point lead over Jonathan Rea after 15 races to fall 81 ... 165 points, despite scoring just one more win overall than Bautista. The ex-Suzuki, Honda, Aprilia and Ducati MotoGP ...

    Ollie Barstow - 02/06/2020 - 08:30 - 2 comments

  3. Still a long way to go? The reasons why Bautista won’t defeat Rea now

    ... When Alvaro Bautista ceded the lead to Jonathan Rea at the start of race two in Assen – ... Despite slipping behind his determined rival, we expected Bautista to simply regroup, calmly follow Rea as the four-time WorldSBK ...

    Ollie Barstow - 06/09/2019 - 17:50 - 15 comments

  4. WorldSBK Argentina Race 1 Results: Bautista wins as 6 riders withdraw

    Alvaro Bautista claimed victory in one of the more farcical WorldSBK races in history ... quotes - HERE Alvaro Bautista rides around the controversy to win Amid the drama, Bautista collected his 16th win of the season, coming out on top after a fierce ...

    Ollie Barstow - 12/10/2019 - 21:29 - 0 comments

  5. Is Alvaro Bautista a dark horse for the 2022 WorldSBK title with Ducati?

    Alvaro Bautista says he will ‘learn from the mistakes of three years ago’ as he ... of costly crashes - saw him fall away in the title battle, Bautista eventually finishing a distant runner-up to his Kawasaki rival. With Bautista proceeding to spend two underwhelming seasons with Honda aboard the ...

    Ollie Barstow - 17/03/2022 - 10:54

  6. Alvaro Bautista, Ducati team up again for 2022 WorldSBK season

    Ducati has confirmed Alvaro Bautista will return to its WorldSBK Championship rider line-up for 2022, replacing Scott Redding. After two years with Honda, Bautista heads back to the team that gave him his WorldSBK debut in 2019. He ... Ruben Rinaldi, who is in the midst of a two-year deal. Bautista’s comeback will have both himself and Ducati dreaming of replicating ...

    Ollie Barstow - 24/08/2021 - 12:49

  7. Lorenzo, Zarco, Redding, Bautista – Who goes where in 2020?

    ... for Dorna too. Alvaro Bautista quits Ducati for Honda WorldSBK The term ‘season of two halves’ has never felt more appropriate than Alvaro Bautista’s 2019 WorldSBK season. Heading into the (long) summer break, ...

    Ollie Barstow - 14/08/2019 - 13:29 - 0 comments

  8. WorldSBK Aragon | Bautista boom, Redding bust and singing unsung praises

    ... up an intriguing starter for ten (well, twelve…) as Alvaro Bautista drew first blood on home soil on his return to Ducati. Is it a ... pressing talking points… Bautista is back… but hold off on that bet Did we go back in time and ...

    Ollie Barstow - 12/04/2022 - 16:18

  9. WorldSBK France Results, Race 2 - Intensity, but at a distance

    ... WorldSBK France results. Overview Race 2 - Bautista dominates as Razgatlioglu out-duels Rea for second Superpole Race - Razgatlioglu doubles up as Bautista wipes out Rinaldi Race 1 - Razgatlioglu defeats Rinaldi as ...

    Alex Whitworth - 10/09/2023 - 15:18 - 0 comments

  10. Honda has already ‘proved race-winning potential’ – Alvaro Bautista

    Alvaro Bautista says the enforced hiatus of all motorcycle racing has come at a ... generation CBR1000RR-R Fireblade model. Signing Alvaro Bautista from Ducati and Leon Haslam from Kawasaki, the machine proved ... best WorldSBK result for almost two years. By contrast, Bautista has endured a more troubled time adapting to the inline four machine ...

    Ollie Barstow - 17/03/2020 - 15:53 - 0 comments

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