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Misano Saturday review

Misano Saturday review

WSBK race 1 in Misano: Rinaldi wins ahead of Toprak & Rea – Redding only fourth Even before the start, Michael Ruben Rinaldi was very confident and said in an interview that he saw chances to win in the first race on Saturday. After P2 in FP1 and two best times in the other free […]

Misano Saturday live

Misano Saturday live

Live blog: Race-Saturday of the third WorldSBK round in Misano As of this season, there have been two terms in the paddock that have made practically all teams and drivers grim. As in MotoGP, we are talking about the newly introduced so-called track limits and “yellow flags”, for which the Adriatic literally hailed cancellations of […]

Misano Friday review

Misano Friday review

WSBK Day 1 in Misano: Redding with problems – Rinaldi with the fastest time In the first free practice, Michael Ruben Rinaldi was second fastest behind Toprak Razgatlioglu, while Scott Redding had spent half the time in the pits after a technical problem. Because he didn’t stop at the track immediately afterwards, the stewards immediately […]

Misano Friday live

Misano Friday live

Live blog from WorldSBK Friday in Misano Only a few of the WorldSBK pilots have ridden here before, at least in terms of their current bikes and World Championship races, very few have ridden on the route near the Adriatic coast. In addition to the record winner and defending champion Rea, many have already shown […]

Interesting SBK numbers

Interesting SBK numbers

Some numbers after the first 2 rounds and before Misano We were among the skeptics when it came to the late start of testing by BMW with the new BMW M-1000RR. Already in mid-November 2020 they had shone by being absent in glorious weather in Jerez de la Frontera, when the new Kawasaki ZX-10RR was […]

Most readiness

Most readiness

Twice as interesting news before the Czech Republic round in August The Motul FIM Superbike World Championship took place in the Czech Republic for the last time in June 2018 and since we were there at the time, we still have very good memories of it. After Brno decided not to continue the event the […]

Misano weather and voices

Misano weather and voices

Slight tendency for a humid WorldSBK weekend on the Adriatic After the second day in Motorland Aragon at the start of the season had already taken place in difficult conditions, there is also a slight rain tendency for Misano this coming weekend. Currently, it only looks reasonably certain that it will stay dry for Friday […]

Misano SBK preview

Misano SBK preview

The return to the Adriatic with just one event in Italy There were years when Italy hosted a total of three WorldSBK events. Started in 2002 with Monza, Misano and Imola. After that, in 2007, Vallelunga in northern Rome took the place of Imola for two years. Then the three first-mentioned routes continued until 2012. […]

Pre-Misano voices

Pre-Misano voices

Some WorldSBK driver voices before Championship round 3 in Misano Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) World Championship leader: „I’m really looking forward to coming back to the Adriatic coast, especially after we missed the races there due to the pandemic last year. It’s a track that I really enjoy driving. I really like the route […]

Round 7 tops and flops

Round 7 tops and flops

Lots of light and shadow at the 7th round of MotoGP near Barcelona At the press conference on Thursday evening in Montmeló, when we heard Marc Marquez’s statements, we thought twice that we had misheard. This is not about his usual understatement with regard to arm, shoulder or any or alleged technical handicaps. We have […]