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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.
After sustaining injury during the Superpole race at the final round of the 2024 Superbike World Championship at Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, on Sunday 20 October, Iker Lecuona has now undergone surgery to repair a displaced fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone in his left foot. The operation was… read more.
Xavi Vierge has undergone successful surgery on his right forearm to relieve ‘arm pump’ (compartment syndrome), which caused him problems during the last two WorldSBK championship rounds in Donington (UK) and Most (Czech Republic). Back in Barcelona (Spain) after the race weekend, the Team HRC rider sought medical advice at… read more.
Team HRC officially launches its 2024 Superbike World Championship campaign by unveiling the livery of the new CBR1000RR-R and outlining the squad’s objectives for the new season during an online presentation. Check out what the factory team HRC riders Xavi Vierge and Iker Lecuona, along with Team Manager Jose Manuel… read more.