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Two questions remain as Scott Redding confirms BSB return to replace Glenn Irwin
Scott Redding has confirmed his return to British Superbike Championship action by racing for PBM Ducati. He will be filling in for the injured regular rider Glenn Irwin for the remainder of the season. Redding will skip the World Superbike Championship round in Hungary to race at Brands Hatch this weekend. There are major questions surrounding Redding’s future with his WorldSBK team and the lineup of the PBM Ducati BSB team upon Irwin’s recovery. Tarran MacKenzie has been rumored as a possible replacement for Redding in WorldSBK. Despite uncertainties, PBM Ducati is set to run two bikes with Redding and Irwin as teammates when the latter recovers from injury. Irwin, who is recovering from surgery after a crash at Snetterton, aims to return before the end of the BSB season. Redding expressed his enthusiasm to be back in the BSB paddock and is looking forward to racing at Brands Hatch. Team owner Jordan Bird praised Redding’s performance at Knockhill and expressed excitement about his progress for the remainder of the season, as well as Glenn Irwin’s recovery. Fans can expect an exciting second half of the season from the team.
