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Bugden breaks 1m30 barrier to secure ASBK Rd5 pole position
News 2 Aug 2013

Bugden breaks 1m30 barrier to secure ASBK Rd5 pole position

Robbie Bugden has led a dramatic Team Suzuki turnaround on the second day of Australian Superbike Championship qualifying at Sydney Motorsport Park, securing round five pole position with a 1m29.842s lap.

Davies and Melandri
News 2 Aug 2013

Davies and Melandri "sorry" for BMW's strategic decision

BMW Motorrad GoldBet SBK Team riders Chaz Davies and Marco Melandri maintain they will fight to end of the World Superbike Championship (WSBK) season despite the German manufacturer's withdrawal from the sport.

Injured Cudlin will attempt to race IDM Superbike contest at Schleiz
News 2 Aug 2013

Injured Cudlin will attempt to race IDM Superbike contest at Schleiz

Category points leader, Australia's Damian Cudlin will look to put the pain of his injury behind him and defend his points lead.

Crutchlow and Ducati deal done for 2014-2015 MotoGP seasons
News 2 Aug 2013

Crutchlow and Ducati deal done for 2014-2015 MotoGP seasons

Briton Cal Crutchlow has rolled the dice and will ride for Ducati on the Desmosedici from next season.

Bayliss remains undecided on possible FX-500 race start
News 2 Aug 2013

Bayliss remains undecided on possible FX-500 race start

Three-time World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss indicated that he would only take part for 'fun', and not take the race too seriously.

Allerton breaks qualifying record to secure ASBK Rd4 pole position in Sydney
News 1 Aug 2013

Allerton breaks qualifying record to secure ASBK Rd4 pole position in Sydney

Next Gen Motorsports' Glenn Allerton goes beneath Jamie Stauffer's 2006 benchmark effort to claim pole for the first day of the double-header.

Herfoss and WNR Kawasaki withdraw from Sydney Motorsport Park weekend
News 1 Aug 2013

Herfoss and WNR Kawasaki withdraw from Sydney Motorsport Park weekend

Troy Herfoss' planned race debut on the Kawasaki ZX-6R will be postponed after a delay in parts receipt forced the team's withdrawal.

MA now accepting applications for AIS Elite Rider Training Camp
News 1 Aug 2013

MA now accepting applications for AIS Elite Rider Training Camp

Aussie road racers encouraged to apply for five-day developmental course at the AIS Canberra facility.

Sissis to target qualifying weakness for second half of Moto3 campaign
News 1 Aug 2013

Sissis to target qualifying weakness for second half of Moto3 campaign

Red Bull KTM Ajo Motorsport Aussie emphasises the need for better grid placings in search of podium finishes.

Fans expected to flock to Phillip Island for new era of MotoGP
News 1 Aug 2013

Fans expected to flock to Phillip Island for new era of MotoGP

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation is confident that fans will throw their support behind the sport and the changed lineup at this year's event.

Bayliss announces new MOTO EXPO events for Brisbane and Melbourne
General 31 Jul 2013

Bayliss announces new MOTO EXPO events for Brisbane and Melbourne

Three-time World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss has announced the staging of two new motorcycle exhibition events in Brisbane and Melbourne.

New livery revealed for Allerton's BMW WSBK challenger
News 31 Jul 2013

New livery revealed for Allerton's BMW WSBK challenger

The fluro green and black machine that Glenn Allerton will race at Laguna Seca has been uncovered.

Lovett faces up to fitness test at Sydney ASBK double-header
News 31 Jul 2013

Lovett faces up to fitness test at Sydney ASBK double-header

Sophie Lovett to take on twice the workload at Sydney Motorsport Park double header.

BMW Motorrad's WSBK exit will not lead to MotoGP effort
News 31 Jul 2013

BMW Motorrad's WSBK exit will not lead to MotoGP effort

BMW Motorrad says it will not mount a MotoGP effort after confirming it will no longer participate in World Superbikes.

Aitchison to make one-off SBK return with Team Pedercini at Silverstone
News 31 Jul 2013

Aitchison to make one-off SBK return with Team Pedercini at Silverstone

Mark Aitchison to line up for Team Pedercini on ZX-10R in replacement of Alexander Lundh.

Kirk McCarthy Memorial Award submissions now open
News 30 Jul 2013

Kirk McCarthy Memorial Award submissions now open

Financial and product support on offer to ASBK riders.

Yamaha's Jarvis welcomes return of
News 30 Jul 2013

Yamaha's Jarvis welcomes return of "revitalised" Rossi

Multiple world champion is having fun and results will follow.

Gardner weighs in to Stoner MotoGP comeback debate
News 30 Jul 2013

Gardner weighs in to Stoner MotoGP comeback debate

Former 500cc world champion Wayne Gardner believes the novelty of V8 Supercar racing will wear off quickly for Casey Stoner.

Current ASBK specifications should stay, says Maxwell
News 30 Jul 2013

Current ASBK specifications should stay, says Maxwell

Any lessening of the current technical regulations would be to the detriment of the sport, according to Suzuki's Maxwell.

Ducati hopeful of finding alternate ride for Hayden
News 29 Jul 2013

Ducati hopeful of finding alternate ride for Hayden

The Italian brand's racing division will look to its satellite MotoGP teams along with the World Superbike Championship in the hope of keeping Hayden.

TT World Series concept proposed by IOM government
News 29 Jul 2013

TT World Series concept proposed by IOM government

Local government believes the concept can be duplicated and turned into a successful world championship.

Mixed feelings for Brookes following stellar Suzuka 8 Hour second place
News 29 Jul 2013

Mixed feelings for Brookes following stellar Suzuka 8 Hour second place

Australia's Josh Brookes battled to second for Yoshimura Suzuki after recovering from an early crash.

Musashi RT Harc-Pro secure Honda's fourth consecutive Suzuka 8 Hour
News 29 Jul 2013

Musashi RT Harc-Pro secure Honda's fourth consecutive Suzuka 8 Hour

Takuma Takahashi, Leon Haslam and Michael van der Mark win the iconic WEC event.

Herfoss reveals full-time 2014 plans with WNR Kawasaki ahead of Sydney return
News 26 Jul 2013

Herfoss reveals full-time 2014 plans with WNR Kawasaki ahead of Sydney return

2010 Australian Supersport Champion to return full-time in 2014 on Kawasaki ZX-6R.

Sydney test has Scott and InsureMyRide racing confident for ASBK double-header
News 26 Jul 2013

Sydney test has Scott and InsureMyRide racing confident for ASBK double-header

Glenn Scott comes away from Sydney Motorsport Park test day with a solid overall feeling on the Fireblade prior to rounds four and five.

Cudlin out of Suzuka 8 Hour after heavy practice crash
News 26 Jul 2013

Cudlin out of Suzuka 8 Hour after heavy practice crash

Damian Cudlin has broken his left tibia in a dramatic crash due to a techical problem on his bike.

Nakamoto 'very happy' with Honda's mid-season MotoGP progress
News 26 Jul 2013

Nakamoto 'very happy' with Honda's mid-season MotoGP progress

Shuhei Nakamoto posts a glowing endorsement of Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa.

Dainese releases wildly-popular 'Rossi's Ranch' short film
News 25 Jul 2013

Dainese releases wildly-popular 'Rossi's Ranch' short film

Go behind the scenes with the multiple MotoGP World Champion at a track he had custom-built in Tavullia.

Scans reveal greater extent of Pedrosa collarbone break
News 25 Jul 2013

Scans reveal greater extent of Pedrosa collarbone break

3D CAT scans have revealed a complete fracture to Dani Pedrosa's collarbone, not partial, as first thought.

Indianapolis Grand Prix return slated for fully-fit Spies
News 25 Jul 2013

Indianapolis Grand Prix return slated for fully-fit Spies

American Ben Spies will contest the third US GP of the season after undergoing an exhausi