January
WSB final testing
26 January 2007 by
World Superbike testing enters its final stage in February with all the top teams completing their own tests at various tracks around the world. First to get on track are the factory Kawasaki squad...
Ellison's Valencia focus
25 January 2007 by
Dean Ellison made his WSB testing debut earlier this month and is currently preparing himself for a second test in Valencia in less than two weeks time. After a steady start, Ellison has had time to...
WSB preview questions
25 January 2007 by
What do you want to know? MCN are currently working on their comprehensive WSB season preview where we’ll be finding out about James Toseland’s thoughts and aspirations for the year ahead. Now we...
Tardozzi: 999 is dead
24 January 2007 by
Xerox Ducati team boss Davide Tardozzi has warned that WSB will suffer in 2008 if Ducati aren’t allowed to race their new flagship 1098 sports bike. Speaking to MCN, Tardozzi admitted that although...
WSB skips Turkey
22 January 2007 by
The 2007 World Superbike calendar has finally been confirmed as a 13 round series starting in Qatar next month. The provisional calendar included a 14th round rumoured to be the awesome Istanbul...
Laconi ready for 2007
22 January 2007 by
After a disastrous 2006 campaign, former WSB front runner Regis Laconi believes he can turnaround his fortunes in 2007. This is thanks to new spec Ohlins suspension and his down sized team. Last year...
WSB Entry Lists
19 January 2007 by
Despite being crowned world Superbike champion, Troy Bayliss has revealed that he won’t be running the no.1 plate in 2007. Bayliss who races under the no.21 switched to the no.1 plate for 2001 after...
WSB gets new sponsor
19 January 2007 by
Ten Kate Honda’s title sponsor, Hannspree have arrived in the world of bike racing with a bang. The TV and computer monitor manufacturer are not only sponsoring the Honda WSB team they are also...
Superstock 600 European Championship entry list
18 January 2007 by
N. Start N. Rider Nat. Motorcycle Team Name 1 7 Renato Constantini ITA Honda CBR 600RR Team Italia Megabike AX # 52 2 8 Andrea Antonelli ITA Honda CBR 600RR Team Italia Megabike AX # 52 3 12 Angelo Colitti ITA Kawasaki ZX6RR Lightspeed – Kawasaki Supported 4 11 Ashley Carlucci ITA Kawasaki ZX6RR Lightspeed – Kawasaki...
Superstock 1000 FIM entry list
18 January 2007 by
N. Start N. Rider Nat. Motorcycle Team Name 1 71 Claudio Corti ITA Yamaha YZF R1 Team Lorenzini by Leoni 2 81 Michele Pirro ITA Yamaha YZF R1 Team Lorenzini by Leoni 3 19 Xavier Simeon BEL Suzuki GSXR1000 K6 Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra 4 37 Raffaele Felice ITA Suzuki GSXR1000 K6 Celani Team Suzuki Italia 5 3 Mark...
WSB Entry List
18 January 2007 by
N. Start N. Rider Nat. Motorcycle Team Name 1 21 Troy Bayliss AUS Ducati 999F07 Ducati Xerox Team 2 57 Lorenzo Lanzi ITA Ducati 999F07 Ducati Xerox Team 3 41 Noriyuki Haga JPN Yamaha YZF R1 Yamaha Motor Italia 4 11 Troy Corser AUS Yamaha YZF R1 Yamaha Motor Italia 5 3 Max Biaggi ITA Suzuki GSXR1000 K7 Team...
World Supersport Entry List
18 January 2007 by
N. Start N. Rider Nat. Motorcycle Team Name 1 16 Sebastien Charpentier FRA Honda CBR 600RR Ten Kate Honda Team 2 54 Kenan Sofuoglu TUR Honda CBR 600RR Ten Kate Honda Team 3 11 Kevin Curtain AUS Yamaha YZFR6 Yamaha SSP Racing 4 23 Broc Parkes AUS Yamaha YZFR6 Yamaha SSP Racing 5 55 Massimo Roccoli ITA Yamaha...
1098 rule change nearer
16 January 2007 by
The boss of Ducati has revealed that a rule change to officially allow the bike to race in World Superbikes could be a step closer. Ducati President and CEO Federico Minoli has called again for an...
Foggy Decision close
15 January 2007 by
Carl Fogarty could find out this week if he’ll be running a team in World Superbikes next season. With time running out for the four-time WSB champion to get the sponsor he needs, Foggy knows that...
Bayliss stays fast
14 January 2007 by
Troy Bayliss took control of the second day of WSB testing in Phillip Island with a stunning early morning lap a full second faster than the current WSB lap record. His 1:31.00 lap time set in cool...
2007 WSB: 3 rounds in UK
13 January 2007 by
WSB will return to Donington Park this year for the first time since 2001. The race takes place on April 1 and has been incorporated into the revised 14-round series, though one race on July 8 is...
WSB test in Phillip Island
12 January 2007 by
The battle for WSB primacy continues this week with the worlds top Superbike riders lining up for the third official Pirelli test at Phillip Island in Australia. Championship favourites Troy Bayliss,...