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Honda HRC Team Manager Jose Escamez confirms he will not be with HRC in the 2026 WorldSBK season.
Honda is making significant changes to its WorldSBK programme for the next season by replacing Jose Escamez as Team Manager. Escamez’s departure was confirmed at Estoril during the penultimate round of the season. Yuji Mori, who has been involved in the project for a long time, will take over as the new Team Manager. The new riders, Jake Dixon and Somkiat Chantra, are seen as a good choice by Escamez due to their potential and experience from different classes. It will be interesting to see how the rookies adapt to the new bikes and tracks in the championship according to Escamez.
