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Leon Haslam expects to benefit from “continuity” in the 2026 BSB season, after finishing third in 2025.
Leon Haslam is looking forward to his second season with the Ducati Panigale V4 R and expects to benefit from the continuity with Moto Rapido in the 2026 BSB season.
Having secured a third-place finish in the 2025 BSB championship, Haslam aims for continuous improvement next year to challenge top contenders like Bradley Ray and Kyle Ryde.
The consistency between his two seasons, riding the same brand for the same team, is crucial for Haslam’s anticipated progress in the upcoming season.
While the new Ducati model will bring exciting upgrades, Haslam believes the teamwork and understanding of his preferences will play a pivotal role in his performance.
The updated Panigale V4 R will feature significant changes, with Haslam highlighting the new double-sided swingarm as a potential advantage in terms of edge grip during BSB races.
Ducati’s focus on innovation and improvements, especially with features like the double-sided swingarm, indicates a promising season ahead for Haslam in 2026.






