Closing in to within striking distance of one of his main rivals in the Championship, lead Independent rider Axel Bassani is climbing up the order and has big goals…
The gap between the top three in the Championship closed up after the Czech Round, with just 38 points separating Bautista in first and Razgatlioglu in third…
The top three in the Championship scrapped it out throughout the 22-lap race but it was the reigning Champion who claimed his second win at Most
All five manufacturers featured in the top five of the Race 2 results, the first time this has happened since 2007
Brazil’s Gustavo Manso took a maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup victory in the opening race at Most, with Italy’s Devis Bergamini winning Race 2 to keep his slim title hopes alive.
The Italian was able to get through the opening lap and soon built a gap to the chasing pack before winning by more than six seconds
The Spanish rider started on the second row but was able to move into the lead battle, before going on to claim victory and Ducati’s milestone podium
Ducati have snatched a 1000th podium in WorldSBK, a true giant of the sport and destined for more
Nobody could stop the six-time World Champion, who will lead the field ahead of the races in the Czech Republic
The rookie’s best time came from before the red flag as he set a new Superpole lap record on his way to his second pole position
