What is SBK Superbike World Championship®?
The SBK SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP® is one of the top three global motor sport series alongside Formula 1 and MotoGP. It attracts over 1,000,000 race spectators and has a worldwide TV viewing audience of more than 2 billion contacts. In the four racing classes that make up the weekend event programme, more than 140 riders representing 27 nations regularly compete in front of a crowd of millions worldwide, through the press, radio, internet and television. The championship usually gets underway late February and lasts approximately ten months beginning of November. Motorcycles for the Superbike and Supersport World Championship and Superstock Cup are based on recent or current production bikes, available to the public through the manufacturer’s normal commercial channels. PADDOCK The World Superbike paddock is one area where this championship differs and stands out from other forms of motor sport: it is a bustling hive of activity where spectators can get a closer look at everything t