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Monday, April 2, 2012

WSBK: Sykes and ZX10R began to spread threats

Tom Sykes in action at Imola (src:motosocial)

Tom Sykes' performance with his ZX10R is currently great. After got pole position and third place in previous race at Phillip Island he also got the pole at Imola with two second place finishes and a new lap record. What a result! this result is absolutely great comparing the previous season which he only got one podium at Nurburgring wet race.

Sykes was lead almost in a whole race at Imola but he was easily over taken by Checa in the rest of lap. Sykes and Kawasaki team have a problem in the tires endurance. They absolutely need an improvement for next race. Despite Skykes didn't get the first place although he was dominated, this is a positive result for him and Kawasaki. This is a proof both for Sykes and ZX10R that they could be competitive in this season and they in a way pursuing WSBK championship.

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Sunday, February 26, 2012

[WSBK] Biaggi takes first race champion at Phillip Island

Start from 2nd grid, the 2010 world champion Max Biaggi succeed pursue the first place. After Checa crash at lap five Biaggi continue to lead until the race end.

Repoting by worldsbk.com, Max Biaggi (Aprilia Racing) won the first race of the year by seven seconds from Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) and third was a closely following Sylvian Guintoli (Team Effenbert Liberty Racing) after a dramatic contest held over 22-laps.

Meanwhile the rising star Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) took 4th place with with Jakub Smrz fifth on his Liberty Racing Team Effenbert Ducati.

Full race results (1) for the opening round of the 2012 World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island, Australia taken from crash.net
1. Max Biaggi ITA Aprilia Racing RSV-4 22 laps
2. Marco Melandri ITA BMW Motorrad S1000RR +7.104s
3. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Effenbert Liberty Ducati 1098R +7.378s
4. Tom Sykes GBR Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R +12.189s
5. Jakub Smrz CZE Liberty Effenbert Ducati 1098R +16.424s
6. Michel Fabrizio ITA BMW Italia Goldbet S1000RR +20.200s
7. Jonathan Rea GBR Honda WSBK CBR1000RR +20.223s
8. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN Honda WSBK CBR1000RR +24.108s
9. Davide Giugliano ITA Althea Ducati 1098R +28.072s
10. Bryan Staring AUS Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R +34.232s
11. Lorenzo Zanetti ITA PATA Ducati 1098R +34.450s
12. Leon Haslam GBR BMW Motorrad S1000RR +35.648s
13. Maxime Berger FRA Effenbert Liberty Ducati 1098R +36.392s
14. David Salom ESP Pedercini Kawasaki ZX-10R +41.500s
15. Joan Lascorz ESP Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R +42.086s

16. Josh Brookes AUS Crescent Fixi Suzuki GSX-R1000 +42.605s
17. Leon Camier GBR Crescent Fixi Suzuki GSX-R1000 +43.366s
18. Mark Aitchison AUS Grillini Progea BMW S1000RR +45.225s
19. David Johnson AUS Rossair AEP BMW S1000RR +1min 08.782s
20. Niccolo Canepa ITA Red Devils Ducati 1098R +1min10.440s

Not Classified

21. Eugene Laverty IRL Aprilia Racing RSV-4 19 laps completed
22. Ayrton Badovini ITA BMW Italia Goldbet S1000RR 14 laps completed
23. Carlos Checa ESP Althea Ducati 1098R 5 laps completed
24. Raffaele De Rosa ITA Pro Ride Honda CBR1000RR 0 laps completed