Superbike Returns to France: Full Schedule for Magny-Cours Round
Revived French Round to Host Seventh Round of 2023 Championship
The FIM Superbike World Championship will make its long-awaited return to France this year, with Magny-Cours set to host the seventh round of the 2023 season. The iconic French circuit will welcome back the world's top riders from September 29 to October 1, 2023.
Action-Packed Schedule for Magny-Cours Round
The Magny-Cours round will feature three thrilling races across the Superbike, Supersport, and Supersport 300 classes. Here's a detailed schedule of the weekend's events:
- Friday, September 29: Free Practice 1 and 2 for all classes
- Saturday, September 30: Superpole qualifying for all classes, followed by Race 1 for Supersport 300 and Race 1 for Supersport
- Sunday, October 1: Warm-up sessions for all classes, followed by Race 2 for Supersport 300, Race 2 for Supersport, and the highly anticipated Race 2 for Superbike
Fans can expect close racing and plenty of excitement as the riders push their machines to the limit on the challenging Magny-Cours circuit.
Circuit Magny-Cours: A Historic Venue for Superbike Racing
Circuit Magny-Cours has a rich history in motorsport, and it has been a popular stop on the Superbike World Championship calendar in the past. The 4.411-kilometer track is known for its fast straights and technical corners, making it a demanding test for riders and teams alike.
Previous Winners at Magny-Cours
Some of the most famous riders in Superbike history have triumphed at Magny-Cours, including:
- Carl Fogarty: 4 wins (1993, 1994, 1995, 1998)
- Troy Bayliss: 3 wins (2000, 2006, 2008)
- Tom Sykes: 2 wins (2012, 2013)
- Jonathan Rea: 1 win (2015)
With a strong field of riders competing in 2023, the Magny-Cours round promises to deliver more thrilling racing and add to the circuit's storied history.
Tickets and Event Information
Tickets for the Magny-Cours round of the Superbike World Championship are now on sale. Fans can purchase tickets online or at the circuit on race weekend. For more information about the event, including ticket prices and accommodation options, please visit the official website of Circuit Magny-Cours.
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