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Rea wasn't prepared to make Bautista's "ballsy" tyre gamble

Jonathan Rea admits he was not prepared to make the same 'ballsy' gamble on a slick tyre as World Superbike champion Alvaro Bautista in Sunday's Superpole race at Phillip Island.

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Phillip Island WSBK: Bautista beats Rea in red-flagged finale

Alvaro Bautista beat Jonathan Rea to win the final World Superbike race of the season at Phillip Island, as the red flags were shown with a handful of laps remaining.

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Phillip Island WSBK: Tyre gamble propels Bautista to SP race win

Alvaro Bautista won the final Superpole race of the World Superbike season at Phillip Island after making an inspired decision to start on slick tyres on a rapidly drying track.

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Defeated Rea, Razgatlioglu applaud "benchmark" Bautista

Jonathan Rea and Toprak Razgatlioglu have paid tribute to newly-crowned World Superbike champion Alvaro Bautista after their hopes of overhauling the Ducati rider finally came to an end last weekend at Mandalika.

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Bautista glad to repay Ducati faith after tough Honda years

Newly-crowned World Superbike champion Alvaro Bautista has expressed his delight at being able to repay Ducati for its faith after two miserable seasons riding for Honda.

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Indonesia WSBK: Razgatlioglu beats Rea in Superpole race

Toprak Razgatlioglu fended off a stiff challenge from Jonathan Rea to pick up another World Superbike victory in Sunday morning's Superpole race at Mandalika, as points leader Alvaro Bautista could only manage fourth.

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Indonesia WSBK: Razgatlioglu wins, Bautista closes on title

Yamaha's Toprak Razgatlioglu won the opening World Superbike race of the weekend at Mandalika as Alvaro Bautista closed in on a first championship title with a second-place finish.

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Indonesia WSBK: Bautista leads Razgatlioglu in practice

Ducati's Alvaro Bautista beat Toprak Razgatlioglu to top the opening day of practice for this weekend's penultimate round of the World Superbike season at Mandalika.

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Bautista not anxious to seal WSBK title early in Mandalika

Alvaro Bautista says he does not feel any pressure to seal his maiden World Superbike crown for Ducati with a round to spare this weekend at Mandalika.

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WSBK 'super concessions' won't help Kawasaki, says Rea

Jonathan Rea says he doubts that World Superbike's newly-announced system of 'super concessions' will help Kawasaki amid the current dominance of Ducati rider Alvaro Bautista.

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Argentina WSBK: Bautista dominates after Razgatlioglu crash

Alvaro Bautista put one hand on the 2022 World Superbike Championship title with victory in the opening race in Argentina after his main rival Toprak Razgatlioglu crashed on the opening lap.

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Bautista needed full race distance to beat Razgatlioglu

Alvaro Bautista admits that he needed the full 20-lap distance in Sunday's final World Superbike race at Portimao to beat nearest title rival Toprak Razgatlioglu.

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Portimao WSBK: Bautista denies Razgatlioglu treble win

Ducati rider Alvaro Bautista scored victory in the final World Superbike race of the weekend at Portimao on Sunday, denying Toprak Razgatlioglu a treble win.

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Rea, Razgatlioglu unfazed by growing Bautista points gap

Jonathan Rea and Toprak Razgatlioglu remain defiant about their World Superbike title hopes despite conceding more ground in the championship to a dominant Alvaro Bautista last weekend at Barcelona.

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Barcelona WSBK: Bautista completes treble win on home turf

Alvaro Bautista made it a hat-trick of World Superbike victories on home turf at Barcelona with an imperious ride to his 11th win of the season in Sunday's finale.

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Bautista thinks MotoGP rumours distracted Razgatlioglu in WSBK

Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista believes talks of a potential MotoGP switch left Toprak Razgatlioglu distracted and compromised his start to the 2022 World Superbike Championship.

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Bautista thinks MotoGP talk distracted Razgatlioglu in WSBK

Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista believes talks of a potential MotoGP switch left Toprak Razgatlioglu distracted and compromised his start to the 2022 World Superbike Championship.

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Bautista anxious to clear "critical" calendar phase for Ducati

World Superbike points leader Alvaro Bautista says he is hoping to get through one more 'critical' track for Ducati at Magny-Cours without losing major ground to his rivals after stretching his advantage last weekend at Most.

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WSBK leader Bautista understands MotoGP "less and less"

World Superbike championship leader Alvaro Bautista admits he understands MotoGP 'less and less” and feels that the rider no longer makes the difference in the championship.

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Bautista: "Small mistake" led to race-ending Donington crash

Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista says a “small mistake” at the Goddards left-hander caused him to crash out of the opening World Superbike race at Donington Park on Saturday.

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Redding: Bautista's Ducati success down to weight, not talent

Scott Redding feels his Ducati successor Alvaro Bautista has an unfair advantage over his chief World Superbike Championship rivals due to his light weight, saying both Toprak Razgatlioglu and Jonathan Rea are more talented than him.

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Checa: Bautista and Ducati won't repeat mistakes of 2019

Alvaro Bautista and Ducati will not repeat the mistakes of their first World Superbike campaign together in 2019, according to the rider who last won the title for the Italian brand, Carlos Checa.

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Rea "frustrated" after struggling for pace in Misano WSBK

Jonathan Rea admitted that a lack of pace left him “frustrated” at Misano after struggling to keep up with World Superbike title rivals Alvaro Bautista and Toprak Razgatlioglu last weekend.

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Estoril WSBK: Rea outduels Bautista to win thrilling finale

Jonathan Rea won a thrilling final World Superbike race of the weekend at Estoril with a brave pass on championship leader Alvaro Bautista on the final lap.

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Bautista sympathises with Redding's BMW struggles

Alvaro Bautista says he can sympathise with the struggles that Scott Redding is enduring in World Superbike following the Briton's move from Ducati to BMW.

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