MotoGP has had a riders safety commission ever since the tragic death of Daijiro Kato at Suzuka in 2003, but World Superbike riders have never been able to agree on forming their own commission, until now.

The first tentative meeting was held during the official tests at Portimao at the end of January, and the first item on the agenda was the Donington Park round race date.

The English circuit recently got a make over, and is back on the WSBK calendar, but the round is currently scheduled to be held March 25th to 27th, which isn’t going down well with the riders who think that there is very high probability of finding rain and freezing weather conditions (even the domestic BSB starts a month later) that could put their safety at risk.

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