WSBK Interviews

06/09/2022 - 19:29

It's brutal out there... and we don't mean on the track. Indeed, it is one thing to fight a rival in the heat of battle, but - as GRT Yamaha WorldSBK rider Garrett Gerloff tells Crash.net's Ollie Barstow - the low-side of trolling is forcing riders to protect their health off track too. 

06/07/2022 - 08:48

If I were to describe WorldSBK Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu as motorcycle racing’s new Rock ‘n’ Roll superstar, would I be hitting the right note?

12/12/2021 - 10:41

Here it is… Crash.net’s full interview with six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea, who discusses everything from battling Toprak Razgatlioglu for the 2021 title, missing out on the chance to compete in MotoGP, the ‘legend’ that is Valentino Rossi and much more.

07/05/2019 - 22:13

“Now I feel like a star... I do the same, but I feel like a star!” - Alvaro Bautista speaks exclusively to Crash.net about his love for winning in WorldSBK and why he doesn't miss MotoGP.

05/23/2019 - 16:50

"They would disagree, but a lot of riders wouldn’t have taken it – they would have said ‘I want to, but can we go from the next round…’"

02/01/2019 - 09:00

World Superbike technical director Scott Smart on the Jonathan Rea factor, the shaken-up race weekend format and changes at Honda

01/31/2019 - 09:33

An exclusive interview with World Superbike technical director Scott Smart discussing the pros and cons of the single-specification ECU and the health of the series...

12/10/2018 - 11:01

Jonathan Rea’s crew chief Pere Riba explains how his relationship with the four-time World Superbike champion flourish, learning from his own racing experience and what he’d improve about World Superbikes.

06/19/2018 - 13:43

Having joined Red Bull Honda as its lead rider after its torrid 2017, Leon Camier explains the state of play at the team and the development road ahead

09/04/2017 - 12:45

“I don’t regret any of that. I’m a kid from a small town in New Zealand. It would have capped it off if I’d have won a championship but I’m not going to get into my grave wishing I had won it.”

06/14/2017 - 07:30

Chaz Davies chats about his recent rise in World Superbikes, a Ducati MotoGP test and what he thinks of Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes.

05/03/2017 - 15:14

"Unfortunately this condition is still effecting me a lot both physically and mentally..." - Tom Sykes.

02/06/2017 - 10:45

An exclusive interview with 2013 World Superbike champion Tom Sykes on adapting to new rules in 2017, his rivalry with Jonathan Rea and targeting a second world title

02/05/2017 - 13:32

An exclusive interview with two-time and defending World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea on preparing for 2017 and the hunt for a third consecutive world title

01/03/2017 - 12:15

An exclusive interview with Nicky Hayden on his maiden World Superbike campaign, hopes for 2017 and his view on the race 2 grid shake-up.

12/14/2016 - 08:54

"The effort we're doing is as full factory as anything gets" - Mick Shanley on new SMR Aprilia WorldSBK project.

12/10/2016 - 13:05

"My realistic options are the NW200 and the Isle Of Man TT, maybe doing the Suzuka 8 hour and also riding in a three round Chinese championship." - Josh Brookes

11/19/2016 - 10:59

An exclusive interview with Aruba.it Racing Ducati's Chaz Davies on what caused his untouchable form after the summer break, his undying competitive edge and future MotoGP aspirations

11/05/2016 - 10:30

An exclusive interview with two-time AMA Superbike champion Cameron Beaubier on his route through the racing ranks, being Marc Marquez's team-mate and aims for World Superbikes.

09/29/2016 - 07:30

Tom Sykes' crew chief Marcel Duinker talks about how things have changed in 2016, the 'healthy rivalry' between his rider and Jonathan Rea and his reasons for staying in World Superbikes.

08/26/2016 - 05:05

"We actually did very similar times to Davide and Chaz so it's looking good" - Marco Melandri.

06/15/2016 - 05:10

"We would like to position WorldSBK as a platform for young [Malaysian] riders to pry their talent before going into MotoGP"

05/26/2016 - 00:00

Michael Laverty casts his eye over the 2016 World Superbike riding techniques.

05/25/2016 - 00:00

Ten-year-old Indonesian fan Shaina Salvia interviews MV Agusta World Superbike star Leon Camier...