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Jonathan Rea responds to comparisons between his current situation and that faced by Marc Marquez in 2023.
Jonathan Rea stated that he cannot compare his current situation with Yamaha to Marc Marquez’s time at Honda before transitioning to Ducati. Amid rumors of a move to Ducati or Honda for the 2026 season, talks within the WorldSBK paddock have spotlighted discussions with Honda. Rea mentioned that the decision on his future may come after the Hungarian Round at Balaton Park in July. He discredited the comparison with Marquez’s situation from 2023, citing Marquez’s move to Ducati as a revitalizing leap post-injury. Rea expressed optimism about clarifying his future after the Hungarian Round and emphasized focusing on maximizing potential with Yamaha before contemplating any changes.
