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  1. WorldSBK star blames Bautista slump on Ducati rev-limit change

    The slump in form that has led to Alvaro Bautista to slip 81 points adrift of Jonathan Rea in the World Superbike ... challenge in the WorldSBK series with the new Panigale V4 R, Bautista dominated out of the box with a record-breaking run of 11 victories ...

    Ollie Barstow - 01/08/2019 - 13:03 - 4 comments

  2. Alvaro Bautista to wildcard with Ducati at Malaysian MotoGP

    Alvaro Bautista will race the 2023 MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix aboard a Ducati Desmosedici GP23.  Bautista will head to Malaysia for the first time since 2018 later this year to ... team, which will be branded in the same Aruba.it colours as Bautista’s WorldSBK Ducati Panigale V4 R, at Misano over the past few ...

    Alex Whitworth - 10/08/2023 - 15:20 - 0 comments

  3. WorldSBK Misano Race 1 Results | Bautista escapes to victory, Razgatlioglu DNF

    Alvaro Bautista has extended his advantage at the head of the 2022 WorldSBK ... a solid 17 point lead over Jonathan Rea in the standings, Bautista promptly sent a very clear statement to his title rivals by being ... secured his first pole position since Argentina in 2019, Bautista made heavy work of the initial laps after being beaten to the ...

    Ollie Barstow - 11/06/2022 - 13:56

  4. Alvaro Bautista jibes Scott Redding for not matching his Ducati WorldSBK results

    Alvaro Bautista has aimed a sly dig towards Scott Redding after saying he expected ... for the 2022 WorldSBK Championship. Ex-MotoGP rider Bautista returns to the Ducati factory fold three years after bursting into ... Spaniard’s eventual 16 wins over the course of the year, Bautista defected to Honda for two disappointing seasons that yielded just ...

    Ollie Barstow - 19/01/2022 - 09:38

  5. Misano WorldSBK Race 2 Results | Alvaro Bautista extends lead with sixth win

    Alvaro Bautista moved further clear at the head of the 2022 WorldSBK Championship ... getting the hole-shot into Turn 1 before repelling a pass by Bautista mid-way around the opening lap at Curvone to complete the opening lap ... briefly slipping to third as Rea piled into the action, Bautista quickly returned the favour on the Kawasaki rider before resuming his ...

    Ollie Barstow - 12/06/2022 - 15:42

  6. Alvaro Bautista warns he is a ‘better rider’ ahead of Ducati WorldSBK return

    Alvaro Bautista says he expects to be challenging for the 2022 WorldSBK Championship ... WorldSBK debut on the Ducati Panigale V4 R, Bautista hitting the ground running with a record-smashing 11 wins in a row. ... eventually finishing a distant runner-up to Jonathan Rea, Bautista switched to the refreshed Honda factory team for 2020 and 2021. ...

    Ollie Barstow - 10/01/2022 - 10:49

  7. 2022 WorldSBK Season Preview | Razgatlioglu vs. Rea… and Bautista?

    ... one anomaly in the title fight, however, is surely Alvaro Bautista. While Redding was title-fightingly quick at times, it wasn’t ... enough for him to ever really be considered a contender. Bautista’s return was initially met with some raised eyebrows but the ...

    Ollie Barstow - 06/04/2022 - 13:32

  8. WorldSBK Argentina Race 1 Results | Bautista nears title after Razgatlioglu fall

    Alvaro Bautista has taken a critical stride towards the 2022 WorldSBK Championship ... in the early stages of the race, the ever looming threat of Bautista would see the Spaniard surging from third to first coming down the ... straight away, Razgatlioglu dodged back to the inside of Bautista for the Turn 10 left-hander, only for the Yamaha R1 to fold beneath ...

    Ollie Barstow - 31/03/2023 - 12:57 - 0 comments

  9. WorldSBK Portimao Superpole Race Results | Razgatlioglu 'brakes' Bautista to win

    ... Portimao weekend with a hard fought triumph over Alvaro Bautista in the Superpole Race. A tense encounter that perfectly ... the two riders’ disparate weapons in supreme action, while Bautista was able to use the Ducati’s sheer superiority under ...

    Ollie Barstow - 09/10/2022 - 11:49 - 0 comments

  10. Alvaro Bautista confirms Honda exit as Ducati beckons for 2022 WorldSBK

    Alvaro Bautista will leave the Team HRC Honda project at the end of the 2022 WorldSBK Championship, it has been confirmed. Bautista is expected to be confirmed imminently for a return to Ducati - with ... huge budget behind both the team and his contract has led to Bautista becoming disillusioned with the project. Instead, he will return ...

    Ollie Barstow - 24/08/2021 - 10:47

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