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Speedweek.com: Team 3C Ducati to run 4-5 WorldSBK wildcards in 2015

Thursday, 20 November 2014 10:00 GMT

As Speedweek.com reports the German 3C Ducati Team plans to run at least four wildcard entries in the 2015 eni FIM World Superbike Championship. The squad is taking into consideration the racing weekends at Assen, Magny-Cours, Jerez, Imola and/or Misano, whilst negotiations with the riders Lorenzo Lanzi and Xavi Fores are still going on.


Speedweek.com further reports Fores had declined team boss Karsten Jerscke’s first offer. The Spaniard, who won the German Superbike Championship this year, is also in talks to the Aprilia WSBK squad as possible team mate to Leon Haslam.

German rider Max Neukirchner (148 WSBK appearances, 2 wins, 10 podiums, 2008 5th overall) could as well extend his 3C-Ducati contract but he is also evaluating an offer of the Yamaha Factory Team of the German Championship (Superbike-IDM).