Michael van der Mark set the fourth fastest time on his Pata Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP in this afternoon’s second free practice session at Phillip Island in Australia in preparation for Sunday’s opening round of the 2015 World Superbike championship. The 22-year-old Dutch rider ended...
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The Pata Honda World Superbike team has completed its preparations for the 2015 World Superbike championship season with a two-day official test at Phillip Island ahead of this weekend’s opening round at the Australian track. Michael van der Mark has continued his acclimatization to the...
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Sylvain Guintoli and Michael van der Mark have completed their first shakedown tests on the Pata Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP during a private test at Jerez in Spain which concluded yesterday afternoon. The four-day test was plagued by rain showers, including a completely wet day...
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We encountered unexpected technical problems and we sincerely apologize for the delay of this report. Pata Honda’s Michael van der Mark concluded his domination of the 2014 World Supersport championship with a classy and dominant win under the floodlights at Losail in Qatar this evening. Starting...
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Michael van der Mark and Lorenzo Zanetti will both start tomorrow’s final 2014 World Supersport championship race from the front row of the grid after setting the second and third-fastest times respectively in this evening’s final qualifying session at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar....
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Pata Honda’s Michael van der Mark set an electrifying pace in this evening’s two free practice sessions for the 11th and final round of the World Supersport championship at Losail in Qatar. Racing under lights for the first time and debuting at the 5.380km Losail...
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Michael van der Mark is looking forward to the 11th and final round of the 2014 World Supersport championship which takes place at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar this weekend (31 October – 2 November). Van der Mark, who turned 22 last Sunday, secured...
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Michael van der Mark finished second in today’s tenth round World Supersport championship race at Magny-Cours in France, in spite of crashing at the infamous Adelaide hairpin on lap seven. Starting from the second row of the grid in wet conditions at the 4.411km French...
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Michael van der Mark will start tomorrow’s tenth round World Supersport championship race from the head of the second row after setting the fourth fastest time in this afternoon’s qualifying session at Magny-Cours in France. The Pata Honda rider had been fastest in both free...
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Recently-crowned World Supersport champion Michael van der Mark was in imperious form at Magny-Cours in France today in round 10 of the 2014 series that he wrapped up one month ago. The Pata Honda rider dominated both of today’s free practice sessions on his Honda...
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Honda's new World Supersport champion Michael van der Mark has signed a two-year agreement to race with the Pata Honda team in the World Superbike championship in 2015 and 2016. The 21-year-old, who secured the 2014 World Supersport series title with two rounds to spare...
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Pata Honda rider Michael van der Mark is the 2014 FIM World Supersport champion after winning today’s ninth round race at Jerez in Spain. Starting from pole position, the 21-year-old Dutch rider got a good start but ran wide going into turn one at the...
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