2013 World Superbike Injury Update Over World Superbike’s winter break, BMW GoldBet SBK’s Marco Melandri was battling with intense pain in his right shoulder. The 30-year-old Italian received medical attention over the winter, but once back on the S1000RR for preseason World Superbike testing, the pain didn’t cease. He again battled through the pain at [...]
We take a look at the 2012 WSBK Championship season and pick out the highlights for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. We have had a great season in 2012, both riders and teams giving it everything all year translating into some great results on the S 1000 RR machine. This year we achieved our first ever race [...]
This race report was posted by BMW Motorcycle Magazine, be sure to check out there site for more cool BMW updates. At its home round at the Nürburgring in Germany, Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport experienced the tough side of racing. Factory riders Marco Melandri (ITA) and Leon Haslam (GBR) had top positions in reach once [...]
BMW Motorrad posted this write up from the very first Suberbike World Championship round from the Moscow Raceway in Moscow Russia. BMW Motorrad Motorsport factory rider Marco Melandri produced a stunning performance on the S 1000 RR in both races today at the Moscow Raceway, which catapulted him into the lead in the 2012 [...]
Last week we posted the transcript from the wire tap regarding the Monza circuit scandal. The smoking gun revealed circuit directors knew that the asphalt had problems before the start of the World Superbike round, but kept quiet about it, which will probably cost them an accusation or more likely a fine for willfully ignoring safety regulations in [...]
Yesterday’s race two winner Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) led the field in morning testing at Motorland Aragon, as some of the top riders in the SBK class tested out 17 inch wheels for the first time, as well as the existing 16.5 inch rims. Second to Melandri was Ayrton Badovini (BMW Motorrad Italia GoldBet) [...]
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