WorldSBK
New home for the BMW Motorrad Motorsport family in the WorldSBK paddock
The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family has moved into its new home in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) paddock. Markus Schramm, Head of BMW Motorrad, officially opened the new BMW Hospitality in the WorldSBK paddock at the fifth round of the season at Assen (NED). This will function as a meeting place and focal point […]
August 6, 2021 Motor Sports
Mandalika Circuit could emerge as favorite in the racing world
Mandalika’s developer, the Indonesian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), is targeting completion of the 4.3-km circuit with 17 corners to meet the specifications and pass the homologation test of the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM). The Mandalika Grand Prix Association, the circuit’s promoter and operator, noted that as of mid-July this year, construction work on the circuit […]
August 4, 2021 Motor Sports
Mixed feelings for BMW Motorrad Motorsport on WorldSBK Saturday at Assen
BMW Motorrad Motorsport gave a strong performance in Saturday’s race at Assen (NED) to confirm the upward trend in the FIM Superbike World Championship, but a serious accident for Jonas Folger (GER) overshadowed the good results. Running in seventh place, the rider from the BMW satellite team Bonovo MGM Racing crashed out just before the […]
July 25, 2021 Industry News
BMW Motorrad Motorsport returns to the ‘Cathedral of Speed’
BMW Motorrad Motorsport returns to the ‘Cathedral of Speed’. Having taken a year’s break due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the FIM Superbike World Championship is returning to the TT Circuit at Assen (NED) this coming weekend (23rd to 25th July). The fifth event of the 2021 season will take place at the historic circuit in […]
July 23, 2021 Motor Sports
BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team celebrates first three WorldSBK podiums for the new BMW M 1000 RR.
A good Saturday was followed by a great Sunday at Donington Park (GBR). BMW Motorrad Motorsport and the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team celebrated the first three podiums in the FIM Superbike World Championship for the new BMW M 1000 RR. In the morning’s Superpole race, Tom Sykes (GBR) and Michael van der Mark (NED) finished […]
July 5, 2021 Motor Sports