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Sabres are rattling ahead of a congregation at the 'Cathedral of Speed'

CALENDAR   |   VIDEOS The field file into their boxes at Assen ahead of a weekend full of battles, but not before letting their opinions fly ahead of Round 3 READ 'OUTSPOKEN' STEVE ENGLISH ON THE ODDS OF A WEEKEND DUTCH SUPRISE  The WorldSBK commentator gives his two cents on the likelihood of surprise riders stunning Bulega at Assen READ HIS INSIGHTS “I used these two weeks to analyse, I'm ready to fight at Assen" Montella aims to bounce back from a Portimao disappointment with a podium charge HEAR FROM MONTELLA FUEL FLOW UPDATES: Ducati and Bimota receive adjustments  The FIM have announced their latest updates to WorldSBK's fuel flow limitations, Implicating both Italian manufacturers FULL STORY HERE “We can fight for better positions to springboard ourselves forward” Growing in confidence with his ever-healing shoulder, Gardner looks for a breakout at Assen as his conditioning improves GARDNER LOOKS AHEAD TO ASSEN TECH DIVE: GET UP TO SPEED WITH WORLD SPORTBIKE  A brand new Championship is here in 2026, get to know the new category ahead of their second round in the latest tech dive video! WATCH THE LATEST VIDEO FREE! "Maria was an idol and my reference… The objective for this year is to try fight for the title" Get to know the latest star on the WorldWCR grid, Paola Ramos, as she sets her sight on the title in her rookie campaign! FREE FEATURE INTERVIEW HERE! FULL ROUND THREE TIMETABLE Set your alarms and mark your calendars as the Championship is hours away from the first salvo on circuit at Assen! FULL ASSEN SCHEDULE HERE NONSTOP ACTION IN 2026 Edge-of-your-seat thrills continue this season! Lock in your place for unlimited access to live coverage, inside-the-paddock content and the vast video archive BUY NOW! View in browser Manage preferences Contact us MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group, 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 WorldSBK 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 MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group S.L. All rights reserved. Barcelona Office - Calle Narcís Monturiol 2, Sant Just Desvern, Barcelona, 08960