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Superbike racing is a category of motorcycle racing that employs highly modified production motorcycles, as opposed to MotoGP in which purpose-built motorcycles are used. The Superbike World Championship is the official world championship series, though national Superbike championships are held in many countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, Australia and Canada.
The 2025 Superbike World Championship is the 38th season of the Superbike World Championship. Race calendar and results The provisional 2025 season calendar was ...
The Superbike World Championship began in 1988, being open to modified versions of road bike models available to the public.For many years, the formula allowed for machines with 1,000 cc V-twin engines (principally Ducati, but later Aprilia and Honda) to go up against the 750 cc four-cylinder engines (Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki).
Several models went out of production before being surpassed by a contemporary with a higher top speed. Until a model was introduced that was faster than any previous motorcycle, the fastest bike on the market for a given year was actually slower than an earlier, out of production bike.
The 2024 Superbike World Championship was the 37th season of the Superbike World Championship. Toprak Razgatlıoğlu , who had previously won the championship in 2021, won his second Superbike world title, [ 1 ] and marked BMW's first rider's title since entering world-level superbikes in 2011.
The 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship season is the 48th season of the premier class of circuit-based motorcycle racing in the United States and the tenth with current promoter Wayne Rainey and the KRAVE group (dba MotoAmerica).
MotoAmerica is the organization that promotes the AMA Superbike Series since 2015. Sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), it features eight classes of road racing: Superbike, Stock 1000, Supersport, King of the Baggers, Super Hooligan National Championship, Twins Cup, Junior Cup, and Mini Cup.
Erv Kanemoto (born May 7, 1943) is an American former Grand Prix motorcycle mechanic and motorcycle race team owner. [1] He was one of the most successful motorcycle racing tuners and race team crew chiefs of the 1970s through the early 2000s, working with motorcycle racers who won two national championships and six world championships. [1]