https://www.motorsport.com/wsbk/news/redding-bmw-switch-2022-ducati/6650322/
Looks like he is replacing Sykes, with Bautista possibly moving back to Ducati and then Chaz Davies taking up the factory Honda seat.
Scott Redding is leaving MotoGP and Grand Prix Racing as he is joining the Ducati PBM Team with whom he'll race in the BSB Championship.
Scott IMHO should have gotten a Moto2 seat and tried a fresh start from there. I also reckon (if we speak Superbike) he's worth a seat in WSBK.
I think this...
From MotoGP Australia: Redding defends late Dovizioso move | News
Of particular interest for me is the paragraph:
The Englishman had already received an order via dashboard communication to allow Dovizioso by after the factory rider made a costly mistake on lap two. Redding duly obliged...
I have always said I don't like Redding because he always has an excuse. After reading this, I can't see ever having any respect for the guy. He is glad Petrucci got the 2017 because he has a built in excuse if he loses to him. What a .... head...
To win the 3rd factory Ducati for 2017. To make it fair, Ducati told Redding and Petrucci whoever scores the most points from Brno through Valencia gets the seat. No bitching, no moaning, no posturing. Winner take all. Each rider can throw out one worst result. As it stands right now, Petrucci...
I've never thought much of Redding. Not because I disliked him personally but because I (perhaps incorrectly) saw him as a guy who was winning the passport sweepstakes. All that being said, from what little I've read of testing and the like, it looks like he may actually be agreeing with the...
Scott is going to have to make some changes I think. I've even read somewhere that he's questioned whether he should have gone to Pramac on the GP14.
So what's going on? Is he just not good enough or is this the result of an inexperienced team trying to get argualbly the most complicated GP...
Will someone please explain to me what in the hell Scott Redding has done in his career that constitutes him getting any factory machine, much less a Repsol Honda?
http://www.motorcyclenews.com/mcn/sport/sportresults/motogp/2014/april/apr3014-no-honda-update/
When we first saw the Proddy lap times it was speculated by many, that Honda would be compelled to update the billke out of sheer embarassment.
We were forgetting that Honda has no shame and...
Scott Redding Will Test Ride BMW MotoGP Entry Written by J.C. Current Thursday, 04 November 2010 13:40 In 2012, the FIM MotoGP displacement will change to allow for 1000cc four-stroke motorcycles. This opens the doors for many manufacturers who have not had the funds...
He posted on his facebook it is busy with info on that it looks a done deal.
Hope all goes well matey.!!
Scott Redding poised for Moto2 deal
By Matthew Birt -
MotoGP
04 January 2010 11:11
Scott Redding’s anxious wait on his world championship future appears to be over, with MCN learning...