Affected Discipline: Superbike, Supersport 600, Superstock 1000 & Supersport 300 (R3 Cup ASBK) Information Pertains to: Rules; 9.18.8.1 Sec j), 9.19.8.1 Sec h), 9.20.7.1 Sec n) & 9.21.5.1 Sec b). Additional functions of plug in fuel injection/ignition control units. The intent of this rule is to allow for the adjustment of fuel mapping and ignition […]
Road Racing
ASBK Back Live on your Screens, with SBS and Fox Sports
The announcement fans have been waiting for is here, the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK) will be racing onto a screen near you. The thrilling ASBK Championship will continue to be broadcasted live and free in HD to fans via SBS for two hours. After four years of hosting ASBK […]
ASBK Round 2 Entries are now open for Wakefield Park Raceway
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that entries are now open for Round 2 of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK), to be held at Wakefield Park Raceway, New South Wales on March 16 – March 18, 2018. The classes running at ASBK Round 2 Wakefield Park Raceway […]
Tough Day to Finish for Australian Competitors in WorldSBK and WorldSSP
Up and Down Day for Aussie Competitors in WorldSBK and WorldSSP
The Australian contingent of wildcards hit the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit for race one of the Yamaha Finance World Superbike Australian round (WorldSBK), and it was a tough day for the Australian wildcards, with Troy Herfoss (Penrite Honda, Honda CBR1000 SP), Daniel Falzon (Yamaha Racing Team, Yamaha YZF-R1M) and Wayne Maxwell (Yamaha Racing Team, […]
Aussie Wildcards and Regulars Begin Push at World Stage
It was an important day for Australia’s wildcards and regular contenders in their WorldSBK and WorldSSP Championship Round 1 ambitions. Friday being their last chance to get comfortable with their machinery ahead of a big weekend. Australia’s Wayne Maxwell (Yamaha Racing Team, YZF-R1M), Daniel Falzon (Yamaha Racing Team, YZF-R1M), Troy Herfoss (Penrite Honda, Honda CBR1000RR SP) and […]
Information Bulletin #1847
Affected Discipline: Road Race Rule Pertains to: The use of tank covers Current Rule in the 2018 Manual of Motorcycle Sport: 9.18.8.1 The following may be replaced with parts not manufactured by the manufacturer of the machine: b) Fairings, screens, rear bodywork and rear seat so as to provide for the mounting of a rear number […]
Information Bulletin #1846
Affected Discipline: Road Race Rule Pertains to: The use of aftermarket subframes Current Rule in the 2018 Manual of Motorcycle Sport: Currently it is prohibited to replace the subframes as no rule exists in the Manual of Motorcycle Sport allowing for their replacement. New Rule after Change: 9.17 Frames and Parts 19.17.1.7 Unless prohibited by […]
YMF Cement ASBK Partnership for Fourth Consecutive Year
Motorcycling Australia (MA) are thrilled that long-term partner Yamaha Motor Finance (YMF) will continue as the official naming rights partner of the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK) for a fourth consecutive year. The partnership doesn’t stop there, with Yamaha Motorcycle Insurance (YMI) once again being the naming rights sponsor […]
ASBK Round 2 Entries are now open for Wakefield Park Raceway
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that entries are now open for Round 2 of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK), to be held at Wakefield Park Raceway, New South Wales on March 16 – March 18, 2018. The classes running at ASBK Round 2 Wakefield Park Raceway […]
2018 ASBK Supplementary Regulations Rounds 2-7 Released
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce the release of the Official Supplementary Regulations for Rounds 2-7 ahead of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK). Supplementary Regulations provide information and regulations for ASBK and are available to download from the ASBK website HERE or via the Supp Regs page of the MA […]
GP Juniors Cup Returns for more Action with ASBK
In an exciting announcement for Junior Road Racing in Australia, GP Juniors Australia is delighted to announce that three of the six rounds of the GP Juniors Cup, will be held alongside the premier classes of the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK) in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria in 2018. The […]
Help Needed for World Superbike Australian Round
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to offer the opportunity to be a Marshal and be apart of the thrilling action at the 2018 FIM World Superbike Championship (WSBK) Australian Round at Phillip Island from 22-25 February. Applicants are encouraged to apply at worldsbk.com.au/volunteer-officials for this unique experience; it’s your chance to be an integral part […]
Link International Backing ASBK With Motul, Pirelli And AGV In 2018
Link International are back, bigger and better than ever with their support of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK). Once again they will be the Presented By sponsor, continuing their long-term relationship with the national championship. This season, Link International will also bring AGV on-board as official helmet sponsor of ASBK. Link International […]
INFORMATION BULLETIN #1844
Affected Discipline: Supersport 600 Information Pertains to: Manufacturer Nominated Race Kit ECU Under Rule 9.19.8.1 Section h) Yamaha Australia Nominated Race Kit ECU for 2017/18 YM R6 Supersport 600 Machines. Yamaha Australia has nominated the following ECU and Harness as their Official Race Kit ECU for 2017/18 YM R6 Supersport machines. Nominated Race Kit ECU […]