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KRT Ready To Fly After Final European Winter Test

Kawasaki Racing Team pairing Tom Sykes and Jonathan Rea concluded their final European-based winter tests on the Ninja ZX-10RR at Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, on 1st and 2nd February, sharing the track with some of their 2017 rivals. Experiencing mixed weather conditions at the tests Rea confidently topped the times with his day […]

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Track-Daze Announces Sponsorship From Kawasaki

Since 2005, Track-Daze has been a pioneer in the amateur track-day business and it is that constant quest for perfection that has led to a sponsorship deal and partnership with Kawasaki SA. Not only that, but the deal includes Pirelli tyres, Arai helmets and SBS brake pads. Fourways Motorcycles, the northern Johannesburg Kawasaki dealer, will […]

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Sofuoglu Focuses On Opening Round As He Recovers From Training Injury

Five-time FIM Supersport World Champion Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Puccetti Racing) is rapidly recovering from a right wrist injury suffered at his training track in Turkey a few days ago. Sofuoglu, the most successful WorldSSP rider of all time, crashed while riding his personal Supermoto machine as part of his final off-season preparations, shortly before a […]

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Strong Restart For KRT After Two Days On Track At Jerez

Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes made a positive start to their 2017 championship preparations on the new Ninja ZX-10RR during a two-day test at Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, with Rea going fastest of all and Sykes placing third Two-time champion Rea set a lap of 1’39.809 on the final […]

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Jerez Track Sessions Set To Kick-Start KRT’s 2017 Title Defence

FIM Superbike World Championship contenders Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes will be reintroduced to their 2017 Ninja ZX-10RR machines at the popular testing venue of Jerez de la Frontera on 24th and 25th January. After two season-ending test sessions in November of last year, at Motorland Aragon and then Jerez, the official Kawasaki Racing Team […]

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Tom Sykes: still busting moves on the bike

World Superbike will be the first FIM World Championship to lay rubber on asphalt as the calendar flicks pages onto 2017, and the opening round at Phillip Island in Australia on February 25th-26th will stride up quickly for the globe’s quickest production bike racing athletes. 2016 runner-up and former title holder Tom Sykes will use […]

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