Three-time WSB champion Troy Bayliss is making a comeback at the age & of 48. Bayliss plans to contest the 2018 Australian Superbike & Championship aboard a Ducati sponsored by his own team. Bayliss won his & third, and final WSB title in 2008. Bayliss also won a MotoGP race in & 2006 while substituting for the injured Sete Gibernau on the Ducati & factory team.

Bayliss has ridden in the WSB championship in his 40s, and shown & excellent, competitive speed. We will be watching his return to racing & with interest.