News 12 Feb 2015

Russian round of 2015 WorldSBK series cancelled

Superbike World Championship calendar updated.

Source: WSBK.

Source: WSBK.

Dorna WSBK Organization and the FIM have confirmed the cancellation of the Russian round scheduled to be held at Moscow Raceway on 5 July 2015.

The Russian event promoter, YMS Promotion, has not provided the required contract guarantees defined by DWO to confirm and implement the event organisation.

The round will not be replaced and the 2015 WSBK Calendar will consist of the 13 confirmed events as included in the enclosed document.

As a consequence the Moscow Region Yakhnich Motorsport Team, which applied to the FIM Supersport World Championship, will not participate in the series for the 2015 season.

2015 FIM Superbike World Championship calendar (updated):
Rd1 – 20-22 February – Phillip Island, Australia
Rd2 – 20-22 March – Buriram, Thailand
Rd3 – 10-12 April – Aragon, Spain
Rd4 – 17-19 April – Assen, The Netherlands
Rd5 – 8-10 May – Imola, Italy
Rd6 – 22-24 May – Donington, UK
Rd7 – 5-7 June – Portimao, Portugal
Rd8 – 19-21 June – Misano, Italy
Rd9 – 17-19 July – Laguna Seca, USA
Rd10 – 31 July-2 August – Sepang, Malaysia
Rd11 – 18-20 September – Jerez, Spain
Rd12 – 2-4 October – Magny-Cours, France
Rd13 – 16-18 October – Losail, Qatar

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