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On Board Lap
Double race winner Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) guides you round on a lap of the 4.5km circuit, explaining all the twists and turns as he takes on the blind corners with his ZX-10RR.

WorldSBK mechanics working hard behind the scenes #PORWorldSBK
Want to know more of what goes on when the garage doors are closed in WorldSBK? Take a look at how the mechanics work throughout the weekend, as they prepare the world's fastest production-based motorcycles for battle.

Riding Style comparison
As the WorldSBK riders try to tackle their beasts around the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve, compare the riding styles around the Portimao circuit throughout the weekend. Not only did they have to battle against the fast and flowing circuit, they also had the high speed winds to contend with.

Sykes on fire after spectacular crash in FP3
In a weekend-defining crash, take a look back at Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team)’s crash, which saw the British rider be forced to miss out on the remainder of the weekend. Dislocating his little finger on his right hand in the fireball he created over turn nine, Sykes was flown directly to Barcelona to have his hand operated on as he is hopes to return in Magny-Cours.

Superb Portimao WorldSSP300 race to review in full
History was made in Portugal as Ana Carrasco (ETG Racing) took her debut win in the class, making her the first woman to take a victory on the world stage. In a stunning battle which went down to the final corner of the last lap, she took her Kawasaki Ninja 300 to victory ahead of Alfonso Coppola (SK Racing) and Marc Garcia (Halcourier Racing).

Top five race highlights
With five show stopping races produced in Portimao, don’t miss out on the highlights from WorldSBK Race 1 and 2, WorldSSP, WorldSSP300 and STK1000. All five races welcomed stunning battles, dramatic endings and brilliant racing action.