Donington Park: A new winner will be crowned at the 32nd race weekend

Of the active riders in the 2026 Superbike World Championship, only Jonathan Rea and Álvaro Bautista have previously claimed victories at Donington Park. The 32nd event is likely to produce a new winner.

Locatelli helped Yamaha secure a Suzuka podium: “That was a mad race”

Andrea Locatelli finished second on the factory Yamaha at the Suzuka 8 Hours. The Italian praised the race organisers for deploying the safety car and spoke of extremely difficult conditions.

Following the death of Marc van der Straten: What lies ahead for his teams?

In the Moto2 World Championship, the Belgian motorsport patron Marc van der Straten has fielded a team since 2009, and in the Superbike World Championship since 2024. His death on 5 July 2026 raises questions about the future.

A long-time colleague on Bulega’s GP career: “He wasn’t ready back then”

Nicolo Bulega’s career has injected new momentum into the World Superbike paddock. VR46 team manager Pablo Nieto explains why the Italian is a completely different rider today compared to his days in the Moto2 World Championship.

Race of Champions: How Bulega views the thrashing of Bagnaia & Marquez

Nicolo Bulega has been unbeaten in the Superbike World Championship for 25 races (!). At the Race of Champions in Misano, he took on Ducati’s MotoGP stars – Bagnaia, Di Giannantonio, Marquez and co. didn’t stand a chance!

Garrett Gerloff’s secret: this man makes all the difference

Garrett Gerloff is thriving in the 2026 Superbike World Championship. A major factor in this is his renewed collaboration with crew chief Les Pearson, with whom the American shares far more than just a working relationship.

Barni is banking on continuity: first rider for the 2027 World Superbike Championship confirmed!

Yari Montella is staying loyal to the Barni team in the World Superbike Championship. The Italian has extended his contract until the end of 2027 and is thus heading into his fifth season with Marco Barnabo’s Ducati team.

2026 Superbike World Championship at Donington Park: Three world championships and a cup

Following a one-month break, the Donington Park round is due to take place this coming weekend. One world championship is missing from the circuit where the Superbike World Championship has its origins.

Danilo Petrucci has just one chance left – and even Plan B is far from certain

The final round before the World Superbike Championship’s long summer break will be a make-or-break moment for works rider Danilo Petrucci (35). If he fails to deliver a top performance in England, his time with BMW will be over after just one year.