Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea says swapping Kawasaki for Yamaha ‘was always going to be a big change’, but that his insecurities have already gone.
Jonathan Rea says he has no intention of retiring anytime soon following his switch to Yamaha, but that in five years he hopes to have been replaced by younger talent in WorldSBK.
Already boosted by the arrival of former world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu, BMW has announced the signing of ex-MotoGP riders Sylvain Guintoli and Bradley Smith for its new WorldSBK test team.