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OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
EXCITING CONTENT during that early millennial revamps , and added to the sherry bottle advert at the top of the hill opposite the main straight , you cannot mistake where you are in the world . Where you are is a track that has been used by WorldSBK every year since 2013 except 2018 . There track Tom Sykes won his WorldSBK championship in 2013 , and where WorldSBK continued to have a strong foothold even last year , when so many other tracks were unable to host a WorldSBK round around the globe . Geography and strong Dorna connections helped of course , but everybody is happy that Jerez carried on holding its WorldSBK torch in one hand and its MotoGP™ flamethrower in the other . MotoGP™ may always be the bigger thing for Spanish fans but WorldSBK has found a niche in Jerez , despite some uncertain financial moments , the arrival of other new Spanish tracks like Valencia , Motorland Aragon , and now Navarra . Here we are again at Jerez , although , hopefully not quite enduring the 40 ° C temperatures that made the 2020 weekend a duel with the sun for so many
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