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How “strong” EWC showings helped Fores earn World Superbike return chance

Xavi Fores will return to the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship for the season-deciding events in Argentina, Indonesia and Australia after his “strong” performances in the FIM Endurance World Championship were taken into account. The 37-year-old, who battled for victory in the EWC-counting Bol d’Or last month riding for ERC Endurance-Ducati, has been called up to ride a Ducati Panigale V4 R for the BARNI Spark Racing Team, starting with the Argentine event from 21-23 October.

'Truly talented' – Tributes pour in for Chrissy Rouse as British Superbikes mourns star

Tributes have poured in for British Superbikes rider Chrissy Rouse, who died following a crash at Donington Park. He was 26. Rouse crashed on the opening lap of Race 3 on Sunday and was struck by another rider, prompting the race to be red flagged while he was treated for a serious head injury.

Chrissy Rouse, 26, dies following Donington Park crash in British Superbike Championship

British Superbike rider Chrissy Rouse has died following a crash at Donington Park. Rouse, 26, crashed on the opening lap of the third British Superbike Championship race on Sunday and was struck by a following rider. Ad He sustained a significant head injury and was the race was stopped as he was treated.