Assen’s WorldSBK round, a favourite with British fans, has been postponed until August due to the coronavirus outbreak.
An official statement reads:
With an ongoing international impact from the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the following change has been made to the upcoming Assen round of the 2020 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship calendar.
The FIM, Circuit Officials & Dorna WSBK Organization informs that, due to unforeseen circumstances, the Pirelli Dutch Round will be rescheduled.
Rescheduled:
Pirelli Dutch Round (previously 17th – 19th April) rescheduled for 21st – 23rd August.
FIM and Dorna WSBK Organization are continuously working with Circuits and Government Officials following up the situation in each country and will inform accordingly if there are further changes to the 2020 Calendar.
Updated calendar
| 8 - 10 May | Italy | Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola |
| 22 - 24 May |
Spain | MotorLand Aragón |
| 12 - 14 June | Italy |
Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” |
| 3 - 5 July | United Kingdom | Donington Park |
| 31 Jul. - 2 August | Germany | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben |
| 21 – 23 August | The Netherlands | TT Circuit Assen |
| 4 - 6 September | Portugal | Autódromo Internacional do Algarve |
| 18 - 20 September | Spain | Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya |
| 2 - 4 October | France | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours |
| 9 – 11 October | Argentina | Circuito San Juan Villicum |
| 23 – 25 October | Spain | Circuito de Jerez - Ángel Nieto |
