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Chaz Davies: A tough ride to the top

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:23:05 GMT

Chaz Davies talks to Crash.net about his racing career and first season as a full factory rider in the World Superbike Championship

Eugene Laverty - Q&A

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:38:31 GMT

“My aim is to win the WSBK championship and when that’s achieved I would like to try a good MotoGP ride. Cal Crutchlow’s doing a great job and has shown it’s possible” - Eugene Laverty

Paul Denning (FIXI Crescent Suzuki) - QA

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:13:57 GMT

An exclusive interview with FIXI Crescent Suzuki team boss Paul Denning, regarding the proposed rule changes for the World Superbike championship and Suzuki s planned MotoGP return...

Paul Denning (FIXI Crescent Suzuki) - Q&A

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:13:56 GMT

An exclusive interview with FIXI Crescent Suzuki team boss Paul Denning, regarding the proposed WSBK rule changes and Suzuki’s planned MotoGP return...

WSBK Portimao: Tyre woes sink Melandri double hopes

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:56:53 GMT

“The whole bike started to vibrate and it was difficult to ride” - Marco Melandri.

WSBK Portimao: Checa praises progress as Panigale cracks top six

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:30:01 GMT

Carlos Checa takes the new Ducati 1199 Panigale into the top six for the first time as the new bike shows flashes of promise in Portugal.

WSBK Portimao: Fatigued Haslam curtails race day early

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:30:01 GMT

Leon Haslam manages just nine laps of the opening race at Portimao before opting to play it safe for the remainder of the day.

WSBK Portimao: Camier charge rewarded with season’s best

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:30:01 GMT

Leon Camier notches up his and Suzuki's best World Superbike result of the season with fourth, but he is made to work hard for it...

WSBK Portimao: Consistent Baz consolidates position

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00:01 GMT

Loris Baz continues to hold sixth place in the overall standings and closes the gap on Chaz Davies ahead.

WSBK Portimao: Sykes explains costly race two error

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:20:22 GMT

Tom Sykes reveals the circumstances of the unusual crash that eliminated him from contention in the second World Superbike race at Portimao.

WSBK Portimao: Win drought continues but Guintoli pulls clear

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:02:07 GMT

He hasn't won a race since Phillip Island, but double podium winner Sylvain Guintoli commands a bigger lead than ever in the overall standings.

WSBK Portimao: Podium but more ‘frustration’ for Rea

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:52:00 GMT

Jonathan Rea scores his second World Superbike podium of the season at Portimao, but technical issues scupper a potentially better result on the day.

WSBK Portimao: Laverty bounces back after ‘midday curse’

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:51:54 GMT

Despite a 'cursed' start to the day, Eugene Laverty shows his hand with a fine lights-to-flag victory in the second race at Portimao.

Portimao - Race results (2)

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:14:39 GMT

Full race results (2) for the sixth round of the 2013 eni World Superbike Championship at Portimao Portugal

WSBK Portimao: Laverty bounces back with fourth win

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:09:13 GMT

Following the disappointment of race one, Eugene Laverty makes amends with victory in race two as misfortune strikes Tom Sykes and Marco Melandri this time.

Portimao - Race results (1)

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 12:50:46 GMT

Full race results (1) for the sixth round of the 2013 eni World Superbike Championship at Portimao Portugal

WSBK Portimao: Melandri resists Guintoli to win by 0.007s

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 12:48:11 GMT

Marco Melandri fends off Sylvain Guintoli by a mere 0.007secs to claim his second World Superbike Championship win of the season at Portimao.

Portimao - Warm-up times

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 09:40:56 GMT

Full warm-up times for the sixth round of the 2013 World Superbike Championship at Portimao, Portugal

Portimao WSBK - LIVE!

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 09:34:53 GMT

Live text updates for the 2013 Portuguese World Superbike round at Portimao!

WSBK Portimao: Rea takes inspiration from McGuinness

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 20:57:34 GMT

It s given me inspiration to pull my socks up or I m going to get kicked out! - Jonathan Rea

WSBK Portimao: Laverty: 'You can t get any closer than that!'

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 20:09:05 GMT

There have been five riders that have been really strong all weekend so I expect them to be there Eugene Laverty.

WSBK Portimao: Laverty can t get any closer than that!

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 20:09:05 GMT

There have been five riders that have been really strong all weekend so I expect them to be there Eugene Laverty.

WSBK Portimao: Laverty: 'You can’t get any closer than that!'

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 20:09:04 GMT

“There have been five riders that have been really strong all weekend so I expect them to be there” – Eugene Laverty.

WSBK Portimao: Five star Sykes predicts close battle

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:59:55 GMT

Championship contender Tom Sykes claims fifth pole in a row by slenderest of margins at Portimao - expects tough battle on race day

WSBK Portimao: Pole man Sykes predicts close battle

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:59:55 GMT

Championship contender Tom Sykes claims Portimao pole by slenderest of margins and expects tough battle on race day