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Bayliss favourite in 20th anniversary World Superbike
The 20th year of World Superbike action launches this Thursday (racing on Saturday Feb 24) at the Losail circuit in the Middle East's Qatar, with world champion Australian Troy Bayliss (pictured) beginning his quest to become just the fourth rider to winA wildcard worth watching in the pack is former top MotoGP rider Max Biaggi, who will be entering the series for the first time, on a Suzuki.
In the manufacturer stakes, there is a classic name making a full time return to SBK racing for the first time - MV Agusta with Austria's Christian Zaiser on board. The legendary Italian machine, to be campaigned in a low-key privateer effort, will join Yamaha, Ducati, Honda, Suzuki and Kawasaki on the grid. All of them will draw from the same pool of Pirelli control tyres.
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