This Weekend is an all-new Resource section introduced to CycleOnline.com.au for 2013, outlining the weekend’s racing ahead both right here in Australia and around the globe. As the race season gets underway with events worldwide, This Weekend will be your weekly source to find out where it’s all going down.

The MotoGP battle kicks off its ‘European tour’ this weekend in Jerez. Image: MotoGP.com.

Event: MotoGP
Round: Three
Date: 3-5 May, 2013
Location: Jerez, Spain
Australian Riders: Bryan Staring (MotoGP), Anthony West (Moto2), Jack Miller, Arthur Sissis (Moto3)
More information: www.motogp.com

Event: Australian FX-Superbike Championship
Round: Three
Date: 4-5 May, 2013
Location: Wakefield Park, NSW
More information: www.formula-xtreme.com.au

Event: MCE British Superbike Championship
Round: Three
Date: 4-6 May, 2013
Location: Oulton Park, England
Australian Riders: Josh Brookes, Josh Waters (Superbike), Glen Richards, Jason O’Halloran, Billy McConnell (Supersport), Bryce van Hoof (Superstock 1000), James Mutton, Levi Day, Mark Wilkinson (Superstock 600)
More information: www.britishsuperbike.com