Anthony West of Team Puccetti and Takumi Takahashi of Red Bull Honda World Superbike are two new faces in the squad for the Superbike World Championship (SBK) race, which runs from Friday, September 15th to Sunday , on the 17th, at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve (AIA), in Portimão.
Takahashi will ride the bike of the late Nicky Hayden, who won the GP bike in 2006, while Australian Anthony West will speed up on board the Kawasaki ZX10RR.
These are «two names that appear for the first time in the SBK squad in 2017, and for the Japanese – who has already won the “8 Hours of Suzuka” three times – this will really be an absolute debut in the specialty world», explains the organization.
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