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Louis Suddaby

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MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3 and WorldSBK writer for The Checkered Flag. Contact: [email protected]
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World Superbike

Flag-to-Flag Format for WorldSBK Race Two

By Louis Suddaby
February 24, 2018
1 Mins read

The second WorldSBK race of the weekend, as well as Sunday’s World Supersport race, will now feature mandatory mid-race tyre changes

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World Superbike

Melandri Beats Sykes to Win WorldSBK Opener

By Louis Suddaby
February 24, 2018
1 Mins read
Marco Melandri was the surprise winner of the WorldSBK season opener at Phillip Island after seeing off Kawasaki’s Tom Sykes
World Superbike

Sykes Secures Record-Equalling Pole in Australia

By Louis Suddaby
February 24, 2018
1 Mins read
Tom Sykes made WorldSBK history in Australia by taking pole position, equalling Troy Corser’s all-time record
World Superbike

Melandri Expects Tyre Management to Be Key

By Louis Suddaby
February 23, 2018
1 Mins read
Marco Melandri is preparing for a race of attrition on Saturday in the WorldSBK season opener
World Superbike

Sykes: Kawasaki “Working Flawlessly”

By Louis Suddaby
February 23, 2018
1 Mins read
Tom Sykes and Jonathan Rea are both confident of fighting for victory after a competitive opening day at Phillip Island
World Superbike

Camier Ready for All Conditions in Australia

By Louis Suddaby
February 23, 2018
1 Mins read
Leon Camier was second faster in Friday Practice ahead of the opening round of the World Superbike Championship in Australia
Moto2Moto3MotoGP

BT Sport Announces Three-Year MotoGP Extension

By Louis Suddaby
February 21, 2018
1 Mins read
Live coverage of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 will remain on BT Sport until the end of the 2021 season
MotoGP

Syahrin Secures Second Tech 3 Seat

By Louis Suddaby
February 21, 2018
2 Mins read
Hafizh Syahrin has been signed as Jonas Folger’s replacement at the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 team for 2018
MotoGP

Rossi and Vinales Concerned by Yamaha Struggles

By Louis Suddaby
February 20, 2018
1 Mins read
Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales showed their concern after a tough test for Yamaha in Thailand
MotoGP

Pedrosa Positive as Honda Dominate Thai Test

By Louis Suddaby
February 20, 2018
2 Mins read
Dani Pedrosa and Repsol Honda showed their strength in the Thailand MotoGP pre-season test
MotoGP

Marquez Leads Honda 1-2 in Thailand

By Louis Suddaby
February 18, 2018
1 Mins read
Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa led the way as Honda showed their strength on day two of the Thailand MotoGP test
World Superbike

Pike Appointed Honda WorldSBK Operations Manager

By Louis Suddaby
February 16, 2018
1 Mins read
Honda Motor Europe have announced the appointment of Chris Pike as their WorldSBK team’s new Operations Manager
MotoGP

Crutchlow Encouraged by Sepang Testing Pace

By Louis Suddaby
January 31, 2018
1 Mins read
Cal Crutchlow was delighted with his performance at the Sepang test after shining on both long and short runs
MotoGP

Luthi Enjoys Sepang Learning Experience

By Louis Suddaby
January 31, 2018
2 Mins read
Rookie duo Thomas Luthi and Franco Morbidelli endured a bruising week at the Sepang MotoGP test
MotoGP

Espargaro “Lucky” after Heavy Sepang Crash

By Louis Suddaby
January 31, 2018
2 Mins read
Pol Espargaro was relieved to escape serious injury after a heavy crash in the Sepang test this week
MotoGP

Marquez Quietly Confident after Sepang Test

By Louis Suddaby
January 31, 2018
1 Mins read
Despite finishing the Sepang test seventh fastest, Marc Marquez was pleased with the performance of his new Honda
MotoGP

Lorenzo Sets Record Pace to Top Sepang Test

By Louis Suddaby
January 30, 2018
1 Mins read
Jorge Lorenzo lapped at record pace on Tuesday as Ducati left the Sepang test on top of the timesheets
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