Joan Mir you won’t be able to run in it Netherlands Grand Prix because he does not finish recovering from the injury to his hand. His place will occupy it Iker LecuonaSuperbike pilot, who already knows what it is to race in MotoGP.
Lecuona faces this new opportunity in the category with great desire to sign a good result this weekend. “For me it is an opportunity, for me it is a pleasure and an honor to be here. Maybe it’s more or less difficult for the bike, but for me it’s the best factory in the world. So, that they give me a second chance in the official team”, he has declared in ‘Marca’.
However, the Valencian rider is aware of the delicate situation that Honda is experiencing and has spoken about the bike and the limitations it has: “It is a critical motorcycle… We will have to push when we have to push and when we have to settle, I will have to settle.”
Lecuona, who usually rides in the Superbike category, also competes on a Honda. Spanish seems to share the problems of Marc MárquezMir and company: “This year, in Superbike, I am having a bad time as well, I’m falling without knowing whySince it’s critical from the front, we have similar problems.”
It seems that Honda’s situation in terms of guaranteeing the stability of its bikes does not only occur in MotoGP. The Japanese manufacturer needs to find a solution now or it could find itself with a rout of its best drivers next season.
