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Windy conditions presented a chance to adapt for Danny Kent at the 2026 Donington BSB test.
Danny Kent acknowledged that the weather conditions on the opening day of the BSB Donington test exposed one of his weaknesses.
He is entering his first season with the TAS Racing team for 2026, with the team making the switch to Yamaha machinery after running Ducati in 2025.
Despite his prior experience with Yamaha in the past two BSB seasons, Kent still identified areas for improvement during the initial day of testing at Donington.
Kent described the day as “okay” and noted that they focused on going through a list of adjustments and trying different setups with input from his crew chief, Chris Anderson.
The challenging windy conditions provided Kent with an opportunity to work on adapting his riding style to cope better in such situations, which he found productive.
Looking ahead to the final day of testing, Kent expressed confidence in his team’s choices and willingness to try whatever they suggest.
Finishing the first day as the ninth-fastest overall, Kent’s progress and adjustments will continue as he strives for more competitive performances.
