It was a troubled weekend for the World Superbike Championship. The resurfaced track offered no respite for the tires, which were in dire straits across all brands. The Australian championship races were shortened to 11 laps due to tyre rips of all brands. World Superbike was no exception, and race management decided that competitors would complete no more than 11 laps by implementing the “flag to flag” procedure. This procedure […]
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The GMT94 Yamaha riders had high hopes for Saturday’s race at Phillip Island (Australia). Lucas Mahias (Yamaha R6) and Philipp Öttl (Yamaha R1) gave their all for their first race in 2024, but were not rewarded. After a good qualifying session in Supersport, Lucas Mahias was in the best possible shape for Race 1. The French rider immediately showed his ambitions by finishing 3rd on the first lap. After several […]