WorldWCR Mar 27 to Oct 18 2026
Source: https://www.worldsbk.com/en/news/wcr
The 2026 FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship (WorldWCR) follows a six-round schedule across Europe. Each round typically consists of a Superpole qualifying session on Friday, followed by Race 1 on Saturday and Race 2 on Sunday.
Based on the standings in your image (recorded after the opening round in Portugal), here is the full program for the rest of the 2026 season:
2026 WorldWCR Race Calendar
| # | Date | Event | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 27–29 | Pirelli Portuguese Round | Algarve International Circuit (Portimão) |
| 2 | Apr 17–19 | Pirelli Dutch Round | TT Circuit Assen |
| 3 | May 1–3 | Motul Hungarian Round | Balaton Park Circuit |
| 4 | Jun 12–14 | Pirelli Emilia-Romagna Round | Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli |
| 5 | Jul 10–12 | Prosecco DOC UK Round | Donington Park Circuit |
| 6 | Oct 16–18 | Pirelli Spanish Round | Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto |
Current Standings Overview
The leaderboard you shared shows a very tight race at the top following the Portuguese round:
- Paola Ramos (Klint Racing Team) and Maria Herrera (Terra & Vita GRT Yamaha) are currently tied for the lead with 45 points each.
- Beatriz Neila follows in third with 32 points.
- The championship uses identical Yamaha YZF-R7 motorcycles, ensuring the focus remains on rider skill.
Weekend Format
If you are planning to watch or attend, the standard “program” for each weekend follows the WorldSBK support schedule:
- Friday: Free Practice & Superpole (Qualifying)
- Saturday: Race 1
- Sunday: Race 2
Results ans Standings of the WorldWCR
Following the opening round at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão (March 27–29, 2026), the championship is tied at the very top.
Round 1: Pirelli Portuguese Round Results
The weekend was defined by a classic duel between the defending champion and a rising star.
| Session | Winner | Runner-up | Third Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superpole | Maria Herrera (1:52.572) | Paola Ramos | Roberta Ponziani |
| Race 1 | Maria Herrera | Paola Ramos | Beatriz Neila |
| Race 2 | Paola Ramos | Maria Herrera | Beatriz Neila |
- Race 1: Maria Herrera dominated from pole, setting a new race lap record and winning by over 4.6 seconds.
- Race 2: A much closer affair. Paola Ramos shadowed Herrera for the entire race before executing a perfect last-lap overtake at Turn 11, winning by a mere 0.053 seconds.
Championship Standings (Top 10)
Because both Ramos and Herrera finished 1st and 2nd in the two races, they head into the next round in Assen with identical points.
| # | Rider | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paola Ramos | Klint Racing Team | 45 |
| 2 | Maria Herrera | Terra & Vita GRT Yamaha | 45 |
| 3 | Beatriz Neila | Ampito Crescent Yamaha | 32 |
| 4 | Roberta Ponziani | Klint Racing Team | 23 |
| 5 | Pakita Ruiz | PR46+1 Racing Team | 20 |
| 6 | Sara Sanchez | Hadden Racing Team | 17 |
| 7 | Yvonne Cerpa | MotosCerpa | 17 |
| 8 | Natalia Rivera | Terra & Vita GRT Yamaha | 17 |
| 9 | Tayla Relph | Full Throttle Racing | 14 |
| 10 | Lucie Boudesseul | GMT94 Yamaha | 13 |
Note: While Herrera won the first race, Ramos technically leads the standings in some official listings due to winning the most recent race (Race 2).
