Russia: PICS: Sykes' race comes to fiery halt
Britain's Tom Sykes lost the lead of the World Superb📖ike Championship after his Kawasaki ZX-10R suffered an engine failure on the third lap of Sunday's race at the Mosc🔥ow Raceway in Russia.
Sykes had 💟powe💖red through to fourth place after starting from ninth position on the grid before his race came to a sudden halt.
The race, which ended in driving rain, was won by GoldBet BMW's Marco Melandrꦐi from team-mate Chaz Davies with Aryton Badovini finishing third.

Britain's Tom Sykes lost the lead of the World Superbike Champio♋nship after his Kawasaki ZX-10R suffered an engine failure on the third lap of Sunday's race at the Moscow Raceway in Russia.
Sykes had powered through to fourth place after startiജng from ninth position on the grid before his race came to a sudden halt.
The race, which ende🍬d in driving rain, was won by GoldBet BMW's Marco Melandri fro♏m team-mate Chaz Davies with Aryton Badovini finishing third.
Aprilia's Sylvain Guintoli finished sixth to move back🔜 to the top of the World Su🎶perbike summit by four points following the eighth round of the series.
🎀See below forꦉ more pictures of Sykes' dramatic blow-up...