Portimão

Turbulent WorldSBK Sunday at Portimão Racetrack

Aug 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Portimão. With the Superpole race and race two on Sunday, the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team completed the third round of the FIM Superbike World Championship 2020 (WorldSBK) season at Portimão (POR). Tom Sykes (GBR) brought […]

Racer becomes 1st in history to win 5 consecutive WorldSSP races

Aug 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Record Breaking Locatelli Doubles Up in Portimão Thriller Andrea Locatelli became the first rider in history to win five consecutive FIM Supersport World Championship races, as the Evan Bros Yamaha WorldSSP Supported Team ace doubled […]

MotoGP Brno Ducati Disappointed as racers Struggled to get the Bike Working

Aug 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

PRTWorldSBK Race-1. Difficult race for Redding and Davies, seventh and eleventh respectively under the chequered flag. It was a tough Saturday for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao. […]

Pata Yamaha Scores Scintillating Double Portimão Podium at FIM Superbike World Championship

Aug 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team with Rizla duo of Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Michael van der Mark fought to second and third positions respectively in Race 1 of the third round of the FIM Superbike […]

Pata Yamaha Ready to Push at Portimão WorldSBK Race

Aug 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After its long-awaited return, the Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team with Rizla heads directly to Autódromo Internacional do Algarve for the third round in the restarted FIM Superbike World Championship, held back-to-back following round two […]

Scott Redding and Chaz Davies to complete Sunday’s historic 1-2 WorldSBK Racing

Aug 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Following the amazing weekend in Jerez, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is ready for the challenge in Portugal. Just three days after the extraordinary results achieved at the Circuito de Jerez – Angel Nieto […]

WorldSBK Interview: Great Fun on a motorbike at more than 300 km/h

Aug 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Portimão. The term ‘home race’ is used regularly in motorsport to describe an event taking place in the home country of a rider, team or manufacturer. However, when the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) visits […]

The waiting is over: WorldSBK action is coming thick and fast in Jerez and Portimão

Jul 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. For five months the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team has had to exercise great patience. Now the action is coming thick and fast. Since the season-opener at the end of February/start of March on Phillip […]

BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team continues its pre-season preparations with the BMW S1000RR in Spain and Portugal

Jan 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Jerez de la Frontera/Portimão. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team has continued its preparations for the 2020 season of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) with a double test. Last week, the team and its riders […]

Redding 2nd and Davies 5th with the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati as Portimao testing closes

Jan 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The second 2020 test session, held at the Autodromo Internacional Algarve in Portimao (Portugal), ended with an excellent result for Scott Redding and Chaz Davies who finished in 2nd and 5th position respectively. It was […]

Lowes Bounces Back to Portimão Podium

Sep 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alex Lowes reclaimed third position in the WorldSBK championship standings from his Pata Yamaha WorldSBK teammate, Michael van der Mark, with a strong showing in Portimão today. The 28-year-old Briton stormed to a podium finish […]

Caricasulo Victorious in Red-Flagged WorldSSP Race at Portimão

Sep 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Just ten points separates Bardahl Evan Bros. Yamaha Supported WorldSSP riders, Randy Krummenacher and Federico Caricasulo, at the top of the FIM Supersport World Championship standings, after Caricasulo took his third race win of the […]

Difficult Sunday for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team at hot Portimão

Sep 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Portimão. This race Sunday at Portimão (POR) did not bring the top results the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team had hoped for. The FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) Superpole race and the second main race were […]

Strong Superpole and bad luck in Saturday’s race for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK team at Portimão

Sep 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Portimão. Saturday at Portimão (POR) was a day of mixed feelings for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK team. After a strong performance in Superpole with second place for Tom Sykes (GBR) and ninth for Markus Reiterberger […]

Ben Spies Returns to Portimão on Tenth Anniversary of his World Title

Sep 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Ben Spies will return this weekend to the scene of his greatest triumph, as Yamaha welcome the former FIM Superbike World Champion as a special guest for this weekend’s WorldSBK round at the Autódromo Internacional […]