SHOCK NAMES AT THE FRONT

Testing concludes with surprises in the top positions

CALENDAR   |   VIDEOS The Official Australia Test is in the books with several new faces near the front of the order! WATCH DAY 2 HIGHLIGHTS! REPORT: Bulega defends his P1 place, tailed by a trio of Independent riders The #11 marked his place at the top of the order again on Day 2, while both Bimota riders round out the top five READ DAY 2 REPORT "I increased the speed lap after lap and built the feeling" Baldassarri put the WorldSBK field on notice for what might be a breakout return to the Championship after impressive pace in testing REFLECTIONS FROM THE #34 "It's really good, but really different... we're not far from the top five" BMW's Danilo Petrucci continues to make his adaptation to the M1000RR and commented on the learning curve after Day 2 FULL INTERVIEW DIXON RULED UNFIT FOR PHILLIP ISLAND The Honda HRC rookie rider saw his WorldSBK debut as a permanent rider delayed after a crash on Day 2 of testing READ THE FULL UPDATE 'LOKA' LOOKING FOR MORE After landing P16 on Day 2 at the track he is usually very strong at, Locatelli reflected on his feeling with his Yamaha R1 READ THE #55'S BREAKDOWN MASIA SWEEPS UP THE REST OF THE FIELD The Spanish second-year rider has dominated testing, however several suprise faces have thrown their hat in the ring WATCH FREE HIGHLIGHTS BUILDING TO 2026 Anticipation for the season opener continues to grow... follow the pre-season action with the WorldSBK VideoPass! BUY NOW! View in browser Manage preferences Contact us Dorna Sports, S.L. sends you this communication because you are a registered user or due to your interest in our products or services. Your data will be processed for the submission of commercial communications about offers, products, services or other updates of Dorna and its partners, sponsors and third parties. You can exercise your data protection rights and access to further information by clicking here. If you don’t want to receive this type of communications, please unsubscribe. Copyright © 2026 Dorna Sports, S.L. All rights reserved. Barcelona Office - Calle Narcís Monturiol 2, Sant Just Desvern, Barcelona, 08960