ENI FIM Superbike World Championship 2014

The Frenchman also wins Race 2 and becomes champion. Disappointment for Sykes in controversy with Baz. Aprilia is champion among manufacturers.

Controversy at Kawasaki with Loris Baz not leaving second position to Tom Sykes, third.

Behind him the poleman Davide Giugliano and Tom Sykes. Guintoli is fourth and Melandri sixth.

in a 2014 in which it collected less than expected, Ducati is aiming for a great weekend in Qatar

Tom Sykes is ready to defend the title he won last year, while David Salom wants the EVO category. KRT has not yet given up the constructors' title.

The Mallorcan driver is the big favorite for the 2014 EVO title but he also aims to stay at the front in Qatar

As usual wsbk.com reports the numbers after the French round, the penultimate of this season.

At Magny Cours, Aprilia plays as a team and asks Marco Melandri to sacrifice himself for the French rider's victory. Jonathan Rea completes the podium. Fourth Tom Sykes. Many falls.

The strategy for 2015 for the Superbike World Championship will be known by Sunday

Chaz Davies and Davide Giugliano are expected to have a great weekend after Jerez

Complicated weekend for Team Pata Honda which also brought a new engine.

Subdued round for Team Voltcom Crescent Suzuki

For the Borgo Panigale manufacturer, Jerez was 50% positive: Davies did well with a third and fourth place, Giugliano did badly, victim of a fall and a technical problem.

In both heats the Aprilias showed undisputed superiority. Guintoli loses the comparison with his teammate but gains precious points over Tom Sykes.

Extraordinary double for Aprilia in Jerez, with Guintoli still second. Podium completed by Sykes. Bad luck for Giugliano who retired on the third lap.

Marco Melandri and Sylvain Guintoli will start from fourth and fifth position in the race: for the Frenchman the obligation is to stay ahead of Tom Sykes.

Great performance by Davide Giugliano who will start second ahead of Tom Stkes. Fourth and fifth place for Melandri and Guintoli.

In Jerez de la Frontera the Aprilia rider precedes Davide Giuglaliano and Toni Elias. Sixth Sylvain Guintoli and eighth Tom Sykes. Leon Haslam out of the top ten.

The reigning champion remembers last year's title won on the Andalusian track. Loris Baz wants to return to high levels after the decline suffered in Laguna.

Sylvain Guintoli needs a great round to keep the championship game open

Everything you need to know after the ninth round of the championship at Mazda Raceway.