BMW announced their partnership with NORDOEL back in March 2023 for the development of this new fuel and the aim is to reduce the carbon footprint for and, in turn, overall environmental impact of racing. BMW and NORDOEL have developed the fuel using advanced technology and sustainable production processes that results in a regenerative share of a minimum of 40 per cent, which means it reduces CO2 emissions during the production process as well. The first time this CO2-reduced RacE-Fuel WSBK R40-A was used was during the WSBK Season Opener in Australia this year.
[Read more…]Ducati Panigale V4 Double Victory Limited Edition Motorcycles
Ducati have created two unique series of the Panigale V4 inspired by the championship-winning Desmosedici GP 22 and Panigale V4 R of world champions Francesco Bagnaia and Alvaro Bautista to commemorate their victories in the MotoGP and the WorldSBK championships respectively.
[Read more…]Gulf Partners With Aprilia Racing In MotoGP
Aprilia Racing, the technical flagship for the Piaggio Group have struck a multi-year partnership deal with lubricant giant Gulf for their MotoGP campaign. [Read more…]
Remembering Our Fallen Hero: Nicky Hayden #69
May 22, 2017 will always be remembered as the day the world of motorcycle racing lost one of its favourite sons. Former MotoGP World Champion, Nicky Hayden succumbed to his injuries following a cycling accident in Riviera di Rimini. [Read more…]
New FIM Supersport 300 World Championship Set to Begin in 2017
FIM and Dorna WSBK Organisation announce the creation of the WorldSSP 300 Championship for 2017. [Read more…]
MV Agusta and Motul enter partnership
Global lubricant powerhouse Motul and Italian superbike marque MV Agusta have joined hands on a “wide ranging global partnership.” [Read more…]
Ride of a Lifetime: Ducati WSBK Racer First Ride Review
Imagine our excitement as we rode Chaz Davies’ Ducati World Superbike at the Imola circuit — something no Indian, racer or motorcycle journalist, has done so far [Read more…]
Yamaha to return to WSBK in 2016
Exclusive Video Review: Bike India rides the Ducati Panigale R
Bike India was one of only eight automotive media organisations from around the world, and the only Indian one to be invited by Ducati to ride the fearsome Panigale R at the legendary Imola race track. You can watch our Editor, Aspi Bhathena’s take on the Panigale R right here [Read more…]
Kwack-ing All the Way: WSBK – Round 7, Portimao
Team Kawasaki’s Jonathan Rea had a perfect weekend at Portimao as he bagged another double victory, thereby further extending his lead in the championship [Read more…]