With the Australian season opener now looming, most of the proper pre-season workload has been pushed onto the Phillip Island official test in mid-February. Garrett Gerloff (Kawasaki WorldSBK Team) topped the limited running with a 1m46.262s, set on a still-damp track. No rider managed to best Gerloff’s time set in better track conditions on day one. Garrett Gerloff“The Portimao test has been tough, and we weren’t able to ride on a fully dry track at all. Country Circuit WorldSBK WorldSSP WorldSPB 20-22 Feb AUS Phillip Island GP X X 27-29 Mar POR Algarve Int’l X X X 17-19 Apr NED TT Assen X X X 1-3 May HUN Balaton Park X X 15-17 May CZE Most X X X 29-31 May ESP MotorLand Aragon X X X 12-14 Jun ITA Misano – Marco Simoncelli X X X 10-12 Jul UK Donington Park X X 4-6 Sep FRA Nevers Magny-Cours X X X 25-27 Sep ITA Cremona X X X 9-11 Oct POR Estoril X X 16-18 Oct ESP Jerez – Angel Nieto* X X X2026 World Superbike Championship Entry List