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Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea says ‘I don’t want to be a diva’ following last month’s clash with Toprak Razgatlioglu in Assen, but that ‘a difference of opinion’ remains in what was an avoidable incident.

The ongoing fallout from Suzuki’s shock decision to leave MotoGP at the end of 2022 is among the hot topics on this week’s Crash.net MotoGP podcast featuring Keith Huewen.

After losing his Motoxracing Yamaha ride before the season began, Isaac Vinales will return to WorldSBK after all as he's agreed to race for Pedericini Kawasaki in Estoril. 

Following a disastrous start to the 2022 WorldSBK campaign, BMW Team Principal Shaun Muir has come to the defence of his rider Scott Redding.

The official announcement is still pending, but it’s clear that Suzuki intends to leave MotoGP at the end of the 2022 season.

After calling their clash a ‘racing incident’ in the immediate aftermath, WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has since claimed Jonathan Rea was at fault for their race two crash in Assen.

Jonathan Rea believes WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu was to blame for their race two collision in Assen, saying ‘he hit my hip’ after failing to ‘give way’ following a mistake at turn one.

Jonathan Rea sits on 99 WorldSBK wins with Kawasaki after taking victory in a classic showdown at Assen, so, is a slice of 'cake' on the menu should he pick up win #100 on Sunday?

Results from Race one at Assen, round two of the 2022 World Superbike championship.

With two WorldSBK wins this weekend Jonathan Rea would bring up a century with Kawasaki, an astonishing number for the Superbike legend, but reigning world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu is hoping to stop him.

‘I always said we’re too far away; I didn’t want to blow smoke up my ass about it’ - Scott Redding plays down BMW’s chances ahead of round two of the 2022 WorldSBK championship.

While Scott Redding remains one of the best WorldSBK riders on the grid, will that continue to be the case with BMW following a shocking start in Aragon? 

On his first weekend back as a factory Ducati WorldSBK rider, Alvaro Bautista has made the best possible start after taking a Sunday double.

Results from Race Two at the Aragon World Superbike, round 1 of the 2022 world championship.

Jonathan Rea says his race one battle with Alvaro Bautista at the Aragon WorldSBK season opener left him ‘smiling like a kid’.

Results from Race One at the Aragon World Superbike, round 1 of the 2022 world championship. 

Is Jonathan Rea the favourite after topping day-one of Aragon WorldSBK practice on combined times with ease, or can world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu respond after lamenting a lack of 'grip'.

Iker Lecuona has conceded Honda remains 'a bit far off' following day-one of the Aragon WorldSBK round.

Results from Free Practice Two of the Aragon World Superbike, round 1 of the 2022 world championship. 

Results from Free Practice One of the Aragon World Superbike, round 1 of the 2022 world championship.

Jonathan Rea says the #1 has to be 'earnt', while defending champion Toprak Razgatlioglu is 'excited' to use the number for the first time in Yamaha’s WorldSBK existence. 

Jonathan Rea says 'I am as ready as I’ll ever be' ahead of the 2022 WorldSBK season. Can the Kawasaki rider start off his year in style or will Toprak Razgatlioglu and Alvaro Bautista fightback following the two-day Aragon test?

Leon Haslam will return to WorldSBK racing in 2022 as a wildcard rider, after agreeing to a deal with Pedercini Kawasaki.

Jonathan Rea lays down a serious marker ahead of this weekend’s 2022 WorldSBK season-opener in Aragon, after finishing close to four tenths clear of Toprak Razgatlioglu and Alvaro Bautista.