KRT rider Tom Sykes left the Monza race weekend with a second and a third place finish, new track and race lap records and third place in the championship after two blistering displays of fast riding.

Kawasaki Mahi Racing Team India riders Kenan Sofuoglu and Fabien Foret were once more in the leading mix, with Kenan second and Fabien third at the Assen round. Fabien extended his championship lead.

Kenan Sofuoglu won a reduced distance 15-lap Supersport World Championship race in Australia and in doing so set a new lap record and extended his total of WSS race wins to a new all-time best of 22.

2012 WSS Champion Kenan Sofuoglu and fourth placed rider Fabien Foret will continue to ride for Kawasaki in 2013, with each joining the expanding MSD R-N Kawasaki Racing Team India set-up.

Share the moment that Kenan Sofuoglu became World Champion on board his Ninja ZX-6R at Portimao!

Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Lorenzini) secured the title in the FIM Supersport World Championshiptoday at Portimao with a controlled second place, only 0.645 seconds from another race win.

Kenan Sofuoglu has an impressive 38-point lead as the WSS championship enters the penultimate round and he will go to Portugal determined to take the title on his Kawasaki Lorenzini Ninja ZX-6R.

Kenan Sofuoglu turned a fourth place grid position into his fourth race win of the year on his Kawasaki Lorenzini Ninja ZX-6R and he was joined on the podium by Kawasaki Intermoto Step's Fabien Foret.

Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Lorenzini) took his Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R to a clear race win at the Moscow Raceway and in doing so extended his championship lead. His team-mate Sheridan Morais was fourth.

Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Lorenzini) left Silverstone with his championship lead trimmed a little after finishing in a battling fifth place, with two other top Kawasaki riders just behind him.