SBK World Championship

1. Lecuona hails Honda’s chassis bracing update, late race pace the target

   After two days of spinning laps at the MotorLand Aragon test, Iker Lecuona was more than happy with P3 at the end of it all

2. "I was smiling all the way round!" – geometry change bring breakthrough for Ray

   Despite a technical issue leaving Bradley Ray out of action for a day and a half, 43 laps in a final half a day gave him plenty of reason to be happy at the chequered flag of Aragon testing

3. These small details can make a big difference…" – Vierge revels with Honda updates

   In what was one of the most productive test days for the #97, he’s confident to prove that Mandalika’s rostrum could well be the first of many after two days testing at Aragon

4. Rea remains ahead as Aragon test concludes, Vierge close behind

   With four riders covered by just 0.103s on the final day, Kawasaki and Honda were right together at the top

5. Have Kawasaki found a step at Aragon test? – "Very encouraging… no massive step forwards"

   Contrasting emotions at Kawasaki after two days of track action come to an end at Aragon in Spain

6. Navarro: "Everything is still wide open – I’m just focused on getting back to 100% and being myself again"

   The Spanish WorldSSP rider, who underwent arm pump surgery last week and is yet to fully recover from a serious leg injury sustained last year, will be back on track this Saturday for a test at Donington Park with the Ten Kate Racing Team

7. Rea heads Lecuona on Day 1 at Aragon test

   The six-time World Champion was sitting on top of the order come the close of the opening day

8. ARAGON TEST: Camier confirms different chassis bracing and exhaust for Honda

   With two days of Spanish sunshine over MotorLand Aragon, the opening day has given plenty for us to get our teeth into

9. "I can’t wait, I’m feeling good and I’ve been training hard!" – Ray relishes Aragon test

   The reigning BSB champion and a big-name rookie coming into 2023, Aragon awaits Bradley Ray for his second test of the year

10. IN-SEASON TESTING: dates for your diary throughout WorldSBK’s 2023 season

    With racing action underway, teams and riders are still investing plenty of track time away from the rounds, as they test new solutions to better their packages – here’s when and where

11. ARAGON TEST PREVIEW: the importance of track time for Kawasaki and Honda, Ray on track

    Seven riders will be in attendance at MotorLand Aragon in the next two days, with vital work to be carried out for the factory Kawasaki and Honda teams, whilst Bradley Ray takes to the circuit

12. Montella provides injury update, aiming to be back on a bike ‘in five or six days’

    Italian rider Yari Montella was injured in a crash in Australia but is targeting a return to action at the next round at Assen

13. GET TO KNOW… Kawasaki’s Alex Lowes

    For the Official Programme, British rider Alex Lowes opened up on some details about him that you may not have known such as his heroes and why he races with the #22

14. Misano unveils plans for Emilia-Romagna Round with Ducati teams and riders

    The iconic Italian circuit will host the fifth round of 2023 in early June and officially launched the event

15. Bulega "very happy" with 2023 start, aims to remain on top throughout

    In his second season of WorldSSP action, Nicolo Bulega leads the way as the Championship heads to Europe