Headlined by the premier class Alpinestars Superbikes, the nation’s fastest riders will battle it out at the final round of the Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) as the riders and their machines return to the fast and challenging 4.9km Circuit at The Bend.
This year, seven spectacular national classes will compete for supremacy and glory across the 3-day-event showcasing Australia’s top two-wheeled warriors, alongside the stars of the future.
Read last year’s ASBK Finale reports here…
Classes at the ASBK finale will include:
- Alpinestars Superbike
- Michelin SuperSport
- Dunlop SuperSport 300
- Yamaha Finance R3 Cup
- bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup
- Superbike Masters
- Australian Sidecar Championship
After battling it out all season long, nearly every class will have to wait until their final race on Sunday to crown their champion for season 2022.
For the first time ever, the Superbike Masters and Australian Sidecar Championship will leave their mark on The Bend’s world-class 4.95km International circuit. The amazing sidecars and classic class of Superbike Masters will return to the ASBK line-up, the first occasion that these historic race bikes from the 70s, 80s and 90s will race at the venue.
The finale offers ASBK fans from across Australia the opportunity to kick-start their summer adventures with all GA tickets enjoying a free upgrade to access prime ride ‘n’ view spectator areas. Additionally, all ticket holders will have access to the paddock area where you get up close to the riders and machines.
Tickets are on sale now via Outix.com.au, thebend.com.au or asbk.com.au.
Dr Sam Shahin, Managing Director, The Bend Motorsport Park: “The Bend is thrilled to welcome the Australian Superbike Championship back to South Australia this November. Interest in Superbike racing is at all-time high driven by the wonderful spectacle the category always offers. Intense racing in previous visits to The Bend has already created some memorable highlights, and the 2022 finale promises to be another exciting event for motorcycle fans.”
Peter Doyle, Motorcycling Australia CEO: “After the runaway success that was last year’s event, the ASBK paddock is very much looking forward to returning to the internationally renowned circuit for what promises to be a fitting finale to season 2022 for all of our categories.’’
Zoe Bettison MP, South Australian Minister for Tourism: “Events like the Superbike Championships provide huge opportunities to showcase once again how South Australia loves an event, and in particular loves motorsport. Not only will the weekend be terrific for race fans, but it will also be a terrific for the region. Historically, visitors tend to explore parts of the stunning Murray River, Lakes & Coorong throughout their time at The Bend – that is great for both the local economy and for our tourism sector.”
