The international motorcycle Federation (FIM) has released the list of drivers participating in the world championship WSBK 2013.

So, in the Superbike class will involve 12 teams, which represent 19 pilots - 7 Italians, 5 English, 3 French, 1 Irish, 1 German, 1 Spanish and 1 Swede.
And if in the liter class in the list of participants and producers as if something is missing, then in the Supersport class list makes you wonder.

A pleasant surprise is the number of participants from Russia. Among the 35 participants of the 2013 season in the world Supersport much as 4 Russian pilot.

Under #6 on the Kawasaki ZX-6R in the team Kawasaki DMC-Lorenzini will be Vladimir Ivanov. His teammate Kawasaki DMC-Lorenzini - Kev Coghlan, #88.

Vladimir Leonov of Yakhnich Motorsport Yamaha YZF-R6, speaker at #65 in the current season will drive together with Brit Sam Lowes, #11.

Eduard Blokhin, #24, is already not the first year taking part in world Supersport, the 2013 season will be on a motorcycle Honda CBR600RR. His companion Irishman Jack Kennedy, #4.

Sergey Karpukhin, #50, will participate in the championship on supersportler Yamaha YZF-R6 in the team Lazzari Coca-Cola Motorsport.

Recall that the first race is scheduled for February 24, 2013 at the Australian road Phillip island.