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    Alvaro Bautista took an unlikely second place in WorldSBK Race 1 at Magny-Cours, having qualified down in 17th. Bautista’s starting position meant his race was complicated from the beginning, and the similarity in conditions between Superpole and Race…

Danilo Petrucci took yet another podium finish in WorldSBK Race 1 at Magny-Cours, despite a lack of experience on Pirelli’s wet tyres. This lack of experience was compounded by a second-lap crash in Superpole for Petrucci, which hampered his confidence.…

Michael Ruben Rinaldi topped WorldSBK FP3 in Magny-Cours in a session that began damp and never completely dried out. Conditions in FP3 were very awkward, with only Danilo Petrucci and Michael Ruben RInaldi having set a lap time with two…

Nicolo Bulega’s WorldSBK rookie season continued in its impressive fashion on Friday at Magny-Cours, the reigning Supersport World Champion finishing second-fastest in FP2 in France. It was a better start at Magny-Cours, where he hadn’t ridden a Superbike before this…

Toprak Razgatlioglu’s crash while braking for the penultimate corner at Magny-Cours in practice for this weekend’s WorldSBK French Round left the Turkish rider diagnosed with a collapsed lung. As a result of of the injury, Razgatlioglu has been ruled unfit…

Alex Lowes took pole position in WorldSBK Superpole at Magny-Cours, in a session that got continually more wet. The rain had began falling before Superpole, so it was wet conditions from the beginning, but its continuation meant that conditions got…

Although the weather on Friday was dry throughout, and the track was dry enough for slicks in this morning’s FP3 session, the track is now wet ahead of Superpole. There were several crashes in the WorldSSP Warm Up session earlier…

Alvaro Bautista’s continuation with the Aruba.it Racing Ducati team in WorldSBK was confirmed earlier this week, after much speculation. Bautista’s announcement has seemed to trigger the move of Adrian Huertas, who was reportedly in the running to replace Bautista should…

After enjoying one of his best weekends in WorldSBK to date at Portimao, Danilo Petrucci is keen to continue his podium form in France this weekend. In 2024, Petrucci has already matched his podium tally for 2023 with four. A…

Michael van der Mark ended WorldSBK FP2 fastest in France, as his teammate, Toprak Razgatlioglu suffered a heavy crash. Razgatlioglu’s session got off to a messy start, as his team had to change the fuel tank on his bike. After…