P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Jonathan Rea “failed negotiation” to change WorldSBK teams, but a new door opens
Jonathan Rea is currently uncertain about his future team in the 2026 World Superbike Championship as his Yamaha contract is expiring.
The departures of Toprak Razgatlioglu and Alvaro Bautista have caused a significant shift, leading to potential openings in various teams.
Rea’s attempt to join the Barni team’s Ducati has reportedly fallen through due to communication issues.
There might be opportunities with the Go Eleven Ducati team or a second BMW team.
Rea faces competition for available seats, with BMW possibly considering other options like Jack Miller from MotoGP.
Despite the challenges at Yamaha, Rea remains motivated to regain his winning form on the track.
