There will be another two-rider squad on the grid next year as Bonovo action BMW sign Laverty and Baz for WorldSBK in 2022. Eugene Laverty will enter his third consecutive season with BMW Motorrad Motorsport, with the 35-year-old from Northern Ireland racing in World Superbikes since 2011. He’ll be joined by Loris Baz, who is […]
BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Re-signs Tom Sykes For 2021
A longterm partnership will continue as BMW Motorrad WorldSBK re-signs Tom Sykes for 2021, making it a third season in a row. The 2013 World Superbike champion switched to the German motorcycle manufacturer in 2019 when the factory team returned to the series. Sykes will be joined by new arrival Michael van der Mark, who […]
The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team Gets New Chairs
Motorcycle racing is often a serious business, but there are a few reasons to enjoy the news that the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK team gets new chairs. Well, riders Tom Sykes and Eugene Laverty do, at least. There’s no word on what the rest of the team will be sitting on throughout the coming season. The […]
Laverty Replaces Reiterberger at BMW WorldSBK in 2020
It’s been confirmed that Eugene Laverty replaces Reiterberger at BMW WorldSBK in 2020. The 33-year-old Irishman will be reunited with BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team Principal Shaun Muir, for who he raced on an Aprilia in 2017 and 2018. Laverty will ride alongside Tom Sykes, and replaces German reigning European Superstock 1000 champion Markus Reiterberger. There’s […]