Motorcycle racing, regardless of what series you prefer, is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular motorsports – dare I say, even sports – in the entire world. It's the perfect union between man and machine, and behind the scenes, getting to know and understand the technology that goes into these machines is simply astonishing. With that being said, if we look at the premier series in the world of two-wheeled racing, it's obvious that two stand out: MotoGP and WorldSBK.
Those with little to no knowledge about motorcycle racing might get confused between the two racing series and wonder what the differences between them are. I mean, it's hard to blame them as the racers in both MotoGP and WorldSBK are riding sportbikes, right? True, but underneath the full-fairings of these bikes, they're actually very different. Let's take a look at some key differences between the two racing series, while at the same time getting some insight from six-time Superbike World Champion Jonathan Rea.
