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Eugene Laverty: “I’m aiming to race within six weeks’ so it is a tall order but something that I have been 100 per cent focused on..."

Loris Baz turns fortunes around with a top ten finish despite a huge accident on Friday and technical issues ruled him out of one race altogether

Tommy Bridewell scores his first-ever WorldSBK top ten in Jerez to meet objectives on his second Team Goeleven Ducati outing

Leading CIV Superbike team Motocorsa to make a second WorldSBK appearance of the 2019 season at Misano

Michael van der Mark and Yamaha land their first wins of the 2019 World Superbike Championship season after a superb weekend in Jerez

Jonathan Rea closes the gap on Alvaro Bautista despite finishing off the podium twice in one weekend for first time since 2017.

Alvaro Bautista dreams of a triple WorldSBK win in Jerez are dashed by a fall from the lead in race two... not that the Spaniard is dwelling on it

Jonathan Rea closes the gap to Alvaro Bautista in the overall standings but says he wants to move on from a tough weekend on and off the track.

“I have never seen anyone try and pass there on a GP bike or a Superbike, it just doesn’t happen. It was ridiculous to even try..."

Marco Melandri will be forced to start 6 positions lower than his qualifying spot in the Misano Superpole Race following his collision with Chaz Davies

An inch-perfect Michael van der Mark scores his and Yamaha's first WorldSBK win of the season after Alvaro Bautista falls from the lead early on.

Race Results (2) for Round 6 of the 2019 World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK) at Jerez, Spain

Alvaro Bautista powers to his second WorldSBK win of the weekend - and his 13th of the year - as Jonathan Rea recovers from 19th to fourth in 10 laps

Full Superpole Race Results for Round 6 of the 2019 World Superbike Championship at Jerez, Spain

Alex Lowes passes his medical on Sunday morning after picking up a shoulder injury in his incident with Jonathan Rea.

Alvaro Bautista is still the rider to beat in morning warm-up at Jerez

Full warm-up results for Round 6 of the 2019 World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK) at Jerez, Spain

"I am really sorry for ending his race, but it was a real racing accident; last lap, last corner battle…”

Jonathan Rea loses his podium and will be forced to start at the back of the Superpole Race grid as punishment for his collisiion with Alex Lowes.

“Johnny made a big error of judgement in the final corner and took me straight off the bike. It was a decent hit and I’m pretty sore right now.”

Alvaro Bautista savours an emotional 12th win of the season on home soil as he reveals his grandfather passed away only days earlier

Alvaro Bautista powers to the top of the podium in front of his home fans in Jerez, but there is controversy behind as Alex Lowes and Jonathan Rea come to blows at the final turn.

Full Race Results (1) for Round 6 of the 2019 World Superbike Championshhip at Jerez, Spain

Jonathan Rea denies Alvaro Bautista pole position at his home WorldSBK round in Jerez in a hotly-contested Superpole session.