Rea, only fourth best, lost the World Championship lead in England You can of course say and think what you want about the reigning world champion. Only one thing is still a fact for him and remains irrefutable. This is the fact that the best superbike rider of all time never gives up and extremely […]
Donington WSBK Race 2
Change of leadership in the Championship after Toprak victory and Rea Crash After the Superpole-Race there was already a shift that nobody would have expected before the start of the season. Due to the desperate result on Saturday with only 6 points, there were only two more points in the sprint race for the long […]
Donington Superpole Race
Rea wins superiorly – Lowes gives away a double podium to BMW After the start, as on Saturday, Jonathan Rea took the lead and this time Alex Lowes had a good start and passed the two BMW drivers Sykes and van der Mark in front of him early. But at the beginning of the second […]
Donington Saturday review
Outstanding Toprak after disastrous qualifying – debacle for Ducati While Toprak Razgatlioglu still looked excellent on Friday in dry conditions, the next day in the rain in FP3 and Superpole the expected setback came. Starting position 13 was a disaster for the Turks who were on P2 in the interim settlement, but after that the […]
WSBK Race 1 in Doningon
Strong Toprak wins ahead of the Kawasaki Duo – Redding with a crash From the fifth row on the grid, Toprak moved forward like a rocket and was already on P5 after Turn 1. After two violent slides by the leader Rea, who was in the lead, the Turk took command in the second round. […]
The Donington Superpole
Outstanding Jonathan Rea on pole in front of van der Mark and Sykes In FP3, Johnny Rea was over a second faster than his Kawasaki team-mate Alex Lowes. As in the race on Saturday two years ago, the Northern Irishman drove up and away from his competitors on this track. Scott Redding and Jonas Folger […]
Donington Friday with FP2
Kawasaki and Yamaha top on Friday – all BMW riders again modest In FP1 on Friday morning, the BMW drivers had a chaotic start in Donington Park. First, Michael van der Mark missed turn 11 (called Melbourne Loop) when braking and drove into the gravel. A little later, Tom Sykes fell in the same place. […]
Donington FP1 Friday
Rea fastest in 1st free practice ahead of Toprak and Sykes The fourth round of the Superbike World Championship is their home race for many of the most important riders in the premier class of near-series bikes, which they had to do without last year due to the corona pandemic. One of them lay down […]
Voices before Donington WSBK
Some rider voices before the England round of WorldSBK Before the fourth round of the World Championship in Donington Park, the starting position for the title fight is still completely open. Unfortunately, this also applies to the calendar, which in its current form is more like a desired program than a realistic planning. However, this […]
Preview of Donington Park
The fourth WSBK World Championship round in Donington Park – where it all began In our richly illustrated you can of course also find the reports and results from the first years of the WorldSBK. The origin was Donington and the regulations were a bad joke back then, to say the least. Anyone who is […]