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Home -> 2008 World Superbike Championship - Australian Round

WELCOME TO MOTORCYCLING AUSTRALIA'S

2008 AUSTRALIAN ROUND OF THE WORLD SUPERBIKES

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Bayliss’ perfect farewell


Australian Troy Bayliss (Ducati) has won both races in the Australian round of the 2008 World Superbike Championship.

 

Race One, Bayliss takes the flag
Pitt brings it home in the World Supersport
World Supers warmed up and ready
Brookes happy to be back in the big time
Foret turning into an Aussie alibi
World Supersport’s warmed up and ready to go
Bright and sunny start for World Supers
Sizzling Bayliss earns pole at the Island
Metrakit Juniors out in force at Phillip Island
Bayliss stitches up fastest time
Aussie trifecta at World Supersport’s second qualifier
Bayliss crashes but records fastest time
Bayliss ready for weekend action
Aussies in top form at the second WSS practice session
Sunshine greets World Supers
All Troy on day one of Superbikes
Troy Corser fastest in first Qualifier
Second and third fastest times for Bayliss and Fabrizio
O'Halloran qualifies on front row at Island
Pitt and Parkes dominate day one
Rider's Division on display at World Superbikes
Practise sessions have Aussies firing
Troy Bayliss takes last shot at glory
Wet start at the Island
Maxwell to make his mark at World Supers this weekend
Teknic Honda Superbike riders descend upon the Island
Yamaha Racing Team set for PI
All-star cast for Phillip Island World Superbikes
Bayliss fired up for big Phillip Island finale
Bayliss starts with a bang in Qatar
Aussies in top form for Qatar world superbike kick off
Bayliss a certainty for world Superbike opener in Qatar
SBK Support Event Entry Kits - EXTENDED
Phillip Island Superbike tickets selling fast
Officials still sought for Superbike World Championship
World SBK Support Event Entry Kits
Bayliss fastest on day one of testing

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Check back here for a photo gallery from each of the three days of action at the 2008 World Superbike round at Phillip Island!!

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SUNDAY PHOTO GALLERY
SATURDAY PHOTO GALLERY
FRIDAY PHOTO GALLERY

 Bayliss' 2006 Crown, in his words


ImageAussie Troy Bayliss took out the 2006 World Superbike crown, and having been unable to retain it in 2007 will be hungrier than ever this year. Go back and re-live his thoughts on winning the 2006 title with this transcript from his winning press conference!! >>

 

 

 

 

2008 EVENT SCHEDULE


Find out the full schedule of events for all three days of the World Superbikes at Phillip Island!

 

PHILLIP ISLAND MAP


For a full downloadable version of the Phillip Island Circuit map, including all the facilities and amenities that will be available at the event, click here.

RESULTS


All of the live results over the entire SBK weekend will be available by clicking on the followng link. >>


Can Troy Bayliss finish his Superbike career with another World Title?
Bayliss is a certainty
It will be a close Championship, but Bayliss should get home
Troy will win it this year, but Corser - not Bayliss!
Bayliss will just be pipped by someone else
There is too much other quality - Bayliss has no chance
  

Official Championship Entry Lists


Check out the official season entry lists for the:

World Superbike Championship >>

World Supersport Championship >>

World Superstock Championship >>

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We brought you all the coverage first from Phillip Island in 2007 - what happened?? Here are some of last year's articles so that you can catch up on what happened at the '07 event.

Toseland upstages Bayliss in Race Two
Stauffer completes clean sweep
Foret flies down under
Bayliss flawless taking opening race
Parkes ups ante in Supersport warm-up
Bayliss rounds off preparation in style
O'Halloran wins Australian Supersport support
World Superbike's Bayliss on pole
Bayliss sets best-ever lap time at Island
Foret on pole in World Supersport, Curtain second
Toseland keeps Bayliss at bay
Stauffer proves himself again
Curtain upstaged by Frenchman
Giles tops Australian Superbike qualifying
Bayliss sizzles in Island sun
Greedy down, Seton hangs around
Island ready to rumble
Juniors get a ride at the World Superbikes this weekend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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