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Iker Lecuona says Donington Park is “a challenging track” for Honda ahead of the UK WorldSBK.
Iker Lecuona expressed optimism ahead of the UK WorldSBK race despite Honda facing challenges at Donington Park, where they struggled last year. He highlighted the team’s recent solid performances and improvements in bike setup, indicating a positive mood within the garage. Lecuona, who overcame early season setbacks due to injuries, is approaching the race with an open mind and is looking forward to cooler weather conditions. Additionally, he mentioned his excitement about joining Team HRC for the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race. Xavi Vierge, while recovering from ankle injuries, is also cautiously optimistic about Donington, a track he personally enjoys. He emphasized the team’s focus on improving the rear setup of the bike for the challenges posed by the circuit, expressing confidence in their plan for the upcoming race.
