The very first race of 2010 set the scene for one of the most thrilling seasons of Superbike World Championship racing ever, with drama all the way and the result decided by just 0.004 of second! The 26-race season was packed with last-gasp victories, elbow-to-elbow racing, breathtaking passes, huge crashes and an edge-of-the-seat title battle. Now, the Official Review – new from Duke – brings fans highlights from all 13 rounds of the World Championship, with the very best action footage, informed commentary and interviews with the winners.
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Dainese announces its sponsorship of English rider Leon Haslam for the 2011 season. Haslam, who is racing in the Superbike World Championship with the BMW Motorrad Motorsport Team, attended recent pre-season tests at Eastern Creek in Australia. Wearing his new Dainese suit, boots, gloves and protections - sponsorship neck-to-toe - aboard his BMW S1000RR. Just as for all the other riders sponsored by Dainese, Haslam's suit will be fitted with the D-air system.
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Ducati, having participated with a factory team in every edition of the World Superbike Championship since it began in 1988, winning 16 Manufacturers’ world titles and 13 Riders’ world titles along the way, has decided to limit its participation to the supply of machines and support to private teams. “This decision is part of a specific strategy made by Ducati, the aim being to further increase technological content in production models that will arrive on the market in the coming years.
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On the eve of the opening round of the 2010 World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island, Troy Corser and James Toseland took time out from hectic schedules to promote their Kiddimoto Heroes replicas. Factory BMW Motorrad Motorsport rider Troy Corser has been an avid supporter of Kiddimoto since it was launched over five years ago.
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Having previously seen up and coming brand, arc-on displaying their popular Supersport suit we have now been made aware of their all new range topping Competizione suit and gloves and it looks great! This year arc-on is delighted to announce that Mark Aitchison, riding for Team Pedercini Kawasaki in World Superbike, will be wearing our leathers and gloves this year. Mark will be in a specially designed set of our new-for-2011 Competizione leathers and Competizione gloves. Hopefully we can bring you a full review of this suit and gloves shortly.
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The ongoing £1m investment in Donington Park has received the initial nod from the FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme). Circuit inspector Claude Danis visited the Leicestershire circuit recently and declared himself very happy with the way safety improvements are progressing. A further visit will take place at the end of this month in order to give the green light for the European round of the FIM World Superbike Championship, which will take place from 25-27 March.
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Kawasaki Motors UK is pleased to offer riders and fans the famous Kawasaki Riders Club with a wide range of member benefits including BSB and World Superbike opportunities, a choice of free gifts, discounts on track days and genuine Kawasaki accessories plus ride-out events and GO, a new high-quality, exclusive magazine. Annual membership for the Kawasaki Riders Club will cost just £20 with a choice of free gifts and access to the dedicated website www.kawasakiridersclub.co.uk, members can see details of all planned KRC events, member discounts and other activities.
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Fancy a day out at the races? Well now you can courtesy of Pirelli who have donated 2 pairs of tickets for free entry to the upcoming Silverstone round of the World Superbikes. Take you and a friend along for a fantastic days racing and experience the thrills of one of the finest motorcycle championships on the planet, in order to win just answer a simple question - simples no?
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Competition now closed -To celebrate the return of the World Superbike Championship returning its European round to Donington Park on March 25/26/27, 2011 we have been given an incredible prize for just one lucky winner - take in all the sights and sounds of the round from qualifying through to the race, with paddock access and pitwalk you really are going to see the WHOLE show on your own terms. In order to win you simply need to answer the question below and be in with your chance of winning.
Donington Park 2011's World Superbike Round is the:
A: World Round
B: European Round
C: British Round
Please take a look at the all new Donington Park website with details of all the circuit's events including the WSBK information, you can do this by clicking the image above and a new tab will open.
The prize you receive is:
Free Entry to the 2011 World Superbikes round at Donington Park
Valid on all 3 days at any time.
Paddock Access all Included
Pitwalk Access also included - bring your camera!
The prize you receive is:
Free Entry to the 2011 World Superbikes round at Donington Park
Valid on all 3 days at any time.
Paddock Access all Included
Pitwalk Access also included - bring your camera!
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Competition closed - no more entries - Following on from our recent prize for a single 3 day pass to the Donington Round of World Superbikes coming up on the 27th of March our friends at Pirelli decided to go one better and offer a fantastic price of two pairs of tickets to Sunday's Event but inclusive of paddock access and pitwalk! In order to win this price simply follow the rules at the bottom of the page and get your entry in early - because the event is happening shortly we are only running the competition for 7 days in order for the passes to reach you by mail...
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