Jonathan Rea feels current WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu is ‘the guy to beat’ ahead of the 2022 season, although ‘hype surrounding his future’ could be an advantage for him and Kawasaki.
First impressions are a good one for six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea, as he believes the 2022 ZX-10RR package is ‘a little bit more user-friendly when riding at my limit’.
Kawasaki rider Can Oncu ready to fight for WorldSSP wins in 2022; 'Last year was a learning year, but this year is the time to show. If tomorrow we had a race, I would be ready to win'.
WorldSBK rookie Xavi Vierge says ‘realistic targets’ concerning him and Team HRC for the 2022 season will be made following the final pre-season test in Aragon, until then ‘we need to enjoy the present’.
Crew chief for six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea, Pere Riba says comparing different chassis components was the ‘main focus’ for KRT during two-day Jerez test.
Modifications to the ZX10-RR’s Showa forks and chassis settings lead to 'better corner entry' for Alex Lowes in Jerez. Kawasaki rider 'happy' with first WorldSBK test of 2022.
Preparations for the 2022 WorldSBK season begin in fine style for Jonathan Rea after finishing quickest at the Jerez test. Tests new electronics and chassis components.
Technical regulations involving new manufacturers, rev limits, machine equality, engines, weight and tyres have all been announced for the 2022 WorldSSP championship.