Hi everyone. :)
I love my MotoGP and recently started to get into WorldSBK too. I just want to know if Jonathan Rea is actually as good as what it looks like or is his competition just not as talented as it would be if he raced in MotoGP?
Or is it that the Kawasaki is just way better and...
Upon learning that his Kawasaki team were skipping the recent Lausitzring test, he decided to take his own road going ZX-10R to the test instead!
Rea takes his own road-spec ZX-10R to Lausitzring WSBK test - Bikesport News
Reigning FIM Superbike World Champion Jonathan Rea has re-signed with Kawasaki’s official KRT effort to compete for two more years on the class-leading latest model Ninja ZX-10R.
Committing to extend their mutually beneficial partnership into the future, both Rea and Kawasaki aim to continue...
I'm sure you'd all like to join me in welcoming Jonathan Rea to the Moto GP paddock/community. I'm confident that his imminent and inevitable arrival if not substitution for Casey will astound and amaze pundits and plaudits in equal measure with his great finesse and sublime riding. Feel free to...
So Ducati have dominated the last WSBK test a week before the start of the season at the same track, and JR has crashed and potentially done his wrist in....
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Anybody else keeping up with the test?
Rea to make MotoGP testing debut in Sepang
By Michael Guy -
World Superbikes
13 December 2010 14:39
Jonathan Rea is scheduled to ride Casey Stoner's Honda RCV212V in a two day test at Sepang starting tomorrow (Tuesday).
The current Ten Kate Honda WSB rider flew from...
Quote from MCN
"We’ve heard Jonathan Rea has been offered British Superbikes again by Honda. He also has an offer to join Xerox Ducati but whether Rea would be happy being Troy Bayliss’s understudy for a year is another question. But it would put him in the hot seat for 2009 to lead the team...
Understandable, that Rea has other commitments would have been interesting to see how he went, Guess Hopper is the closest rider we have left to being a Brit rider for the round.
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MotoGP.com story.
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Jonathan Rea, Britain's brightest young racing prospect, will make his MotoGP debut at Donington Park on June 24, riding a Honda-engined KR212V run by legendary triple world champion Kenny Roberts Senior.
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