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Why team LRP Poland’s EWC rider line-up can “raise the bar even higher”

Team LRP Poland is “aiming to raise the bar even higher” in this year’s FIM Endurance World Championship, which kicks off at Le Mans in France for the 24 Heures Motos from 13-16 April. It has brought in 33-year-old Dutchman Pepijn Bijsterbosch full time after he impressed on his first ride with the team in the 24H SPA EWC Motos last June, while also recalling Julian Puffe, a 27-year-old from Germany who raced for Team LRP Poland in 2021, three years after he won the Superstock category in the Bol d’Or.

Superbike World Championship 2023: Race schedule, calendar, how to watch, is Alvaro Bautista the rider to beat?

The 2023 Superbike World Championship is set to start this month in Australia. Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista will be the defending champion after finishing ahead of Toprak Razgatlioglu (Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK) and Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) last year.

WorldSBK Phillip Island Test: Razgatlioglu ‘hoping for multi-rider fight’

Toprak Razgatlioglu claimed the first strike at Phillip Island as he prepared his Pata Yamaha Prometeon R1 during Monday’s official WorldSBK test.

‘It’s up to us!’ – Remco Evenepoel says other riders must rise to Tadej Pogacar standards after Slovenian's fast start

Remco Evenepoel has said that it is up to he and the rest of the peloton to match the level being set by Tadej Pogacar. Two-time Tour de France winner Pogacar has opened his 2023 season in blistering form, racking up three wins en route to triumphing at the Vuelta Andalucia. Ad And speaking to media at the UAE Tour, which Pogacar is missing, Evenepoel admitted that it is motivating but he isn’t thinking about it too much.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is hiring a rollercoaster test rider - here’s how to apply

If you’re an adrenaline junkie who loves the thrill of a rollercoaster ride then Blackpool Pleasure Beach may just have your dream job. The coastal attraction is looking for a person to take on the role of rollercoaster test rider.

Indonesian rider Pratama to make history in Le Mans EWC opener

Dimas Ekky Pratama is set to make history when he becomes the first rider from Indonesia to compete in the 24 Heures Motos, the opening round of the 2023 FIM Endurance World Championship. The 30-year-old has signed up to race for Energie Endurance at Le Mans from 13-16 April.

Tom Pidcock relegated at Volta ao Algarve for 'irregular sprint', Ineos Grenadiers rider also fined

Tom Pidcock finished fifth on Stage 1 of the Volta ao Algarve but was later relegated for an “irregular sprint”. The Ineos Grenadiers rider was a surprise participant of a bunch sprint after a 200.2km stage from Portimao to Lagos.

Viltais gets Westmoreland from James through EWC fourth rider role

Honda Viltaïs Racing is counting on James Westmoreland as its fourth rider for a third FIM Endurance World Championship season. The Brit was recruited by Yannick Lucot’s team in 2021 after he impressed by claiming Superstock glory in the 24 Heures Motos two years previously. Ad According to the EWC event and title-winning team, Westmoreland’s “permanent availability, his reliability but also his performances have allowed the team to progress significantly over the last two seasons”.

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Why team LRP Poland’s EWC rider line-up can “raise the bar even higher”

Superbike World Championship 2023: Race schedule, calendar, how to watch, is Alvaro Bautista the rider to beat?

WorldSBK Phillip Island Test: Razgatlioglu ‘hoping for multi-rider fight’

‘It’s up to us!’ – Remco Evenepoel says other riders must rise to Tadej Pogacar standards after Slovenian's fast start

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is hiring a rollercoaster test rider - here’s how to apply

Indonesian rider Pratama to make history in Le Mans EWC opener

Tom Pidcock relegated at Volta ao Algarve for 'irregular sprint', Ineos Grenadiers rider also fined

Viltais gets Westmoreland from James through EWC fourth rider role