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Honda HRC is proud to announce a new collaboration with six-time SBK world champion and former Honda rider, Jonathan Rea, who will join forces with the Japanese manufacturer as HRC test rider in 2026. The 38-year-old rider needs no introduction. The most successful WorldSBK rider of all time, with six… read more.
Tommy Bridewell will join the Honda HRC Team alongside Xavi Vierge for Round 10 of the WorldSBK Championship at MotorLand Aragón, Spain (26–28 September). The British rider steps in for Iker Lecuona, who is progressing well in his recovery following surgery to his left forearm and is working hard with… read more.
Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) and rider Xavi Vierge will conclude their collaboration at the end of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship season. Since joining Honda HRC in 2022, Vierge has made a valuable contribution to the WorldSBK project and the development of the CBR1000RR-R, giving his all on track… read more.
Sergio García will join the Honda HRC line-up alongside Xavi Vierge for Round 9 of the WorldSBK Championship at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in France (5–7 September). The Spanish rider steps in for Iker Lecuona, who continues his recovery from surgery to his left forearm. García already gained valuable… read more.
Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) and rider Iker Lecuona will bring their collaboration to a close at the end of the 2025 Superbike World Championship season. Since joining Honda HRC in 2022, Lecuona has proved his dedication and racing spirit, working closely with his crew to steadily improve on performance and… read more.
Honda HRC rider Iker Lecuona has undergone successful surgery on his left distal forearm, fractured (ulna and radius) in a blameless multi-rider crash during the first WorldSBK race at the Balaton Park Circuit. The incident forced him to withdraw from the remainder of the Hungarian WorldSBK round and from the upcoming Suzuka… read more.
Following surgery to repair multiple fractures of the cuboid bone in his right foot on 20 May, Xavi Vierge is making positive progress with his rehabilitation. As of this week, he has started to gradually reintroduce his right foot into training sessions, adhering to a progressive program under the supervision… read more.
Honda HRC rider Xavi Vierge has successfully undergone surgery to treat multiple fractures of the cuboid bone in his right foot. The injury was sustained during Race 2 of the recent Czech Round at Autodrom Most, when a blameless Vierge was caught up in a multi-rider collision at Turn 1.… read more.
Honda HRC factory rider Iker Lecuona’s condition following his crash during the Superpole qualifying session of WorldSBK Round 1 at Phillip Island is fortunately better than expected. After undergoing medical examinations upon his return to Spain, it has been confirmed that Iker will not require surgery for the injury to… read more.
Just a few days prior to the start of the 2025 Superbike World Championship, the Honda HRC team officially launches its 2025 campaign and speaks with riders Vierge and Lecuona as well as team manager Escámez as to the aims and objectives for the upcoming season. On 10 February, the… read more.