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Interview: Jonathan Rea
By Robin Goodwin on 23/03/2011 10:27:29
Taking time out from giving guided tours around the Isle of Man Rea talks about the 130mph crash, what his Fireblade would be like from a blank sheet and the character of Biaggi
over bumps but shines on the twisty sections. Our weakness right now is the top speed.Rea’s blank sheet FirebladeI have no idea if they’re working on a new bike, for sure Honda know the next model they’re going to release. The market dictates it to them
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Alex Lowes to replace injured Rea
By Visordown News on 22/06/2011 14:06:32
Lowes to join Castrol Honda in the place of the injured Jonathan Rea
ALEX LOWES will ride the Ten Kate Castrol Fireblade at the Brno WSBK round as a replacement for the injured Jonathan Rea.The 21-year-old from Lincoln got the nod from his Kawasaki team bosses who have released him from his contract for this one
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Rea sticks with Castrol Honda for 2012
By Visordown News on 06/09/2011 09:48:17
That V4 Fireblade hasn't materialised but Rea opts to stay put
JONATHAN Rea has extended his contract with Ten Kate to ride a Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade once again for the 2012 season. The 24-year-old from Northern Ireland chose his comeback weekend - after three months out through injury - to sign a year
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Gino Rea injured in WSS QP1 (Crash sequence)
By Visordown News on 25/02/2011 10:39:37
Rea to test fitness tomorrow following qualifying crash
With elbows scraping, Gino was leading until his crashGino Rea crashed on the first day of WSS at Phillip Island suffering torn tendons in his thumb.Despite the injury, Gino will continue tomorrow and attempt to ride his Honda CBR600RR. The damage
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Rea stripped of Nurburgring podium
By Visordown News on 07/09/2010 10:25:20
Technical irregularity nulls British rider's second spot in World Supersport event
WORLD Supersport racer Gino Rea has been stripped of of second place at last weekend's Nurburgring round due to a technical infringement with his Intermoto Honda.Following a strip-down of Rea’s machine, the result was nulled due to an alleged
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Portimao: Sunday: Rea quickest
By Visordown News on 24/01/2010 19:57:21
Brit pack finish on a high as three-day test draws to a close
TEN KATE Honda man Jonathan Rea was quickest in the morning session, at the final day's official WSB test in Portimao, Portugal, earlier today.The Irishman pipped Alstare Suzuki's Leon Haslam to the top slot by just 1/1000th second; Xerox Ducati man
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Gino Rea - getting away with it
By Ben Cope on 19/10/2011 09:50:06
...everyone needs a bit of good luck from time to time
Gino Rea's press releases are often accompanied by a picture of him getting his elbow down, but at Portimao it was nearly everything down as he powered out of turn three on the opening lap. From elbow down to near highside in a split-second..
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Rea's Save of the Century
By Visordown on 23/04/2012 08:54:16
Give that man a round of applause
Jonathan Rea.The only rider on a hard compound rear; when conditions started to deteriorate, Rea's 'Blade turned into a handful and at one point tried to flick him off out of the tight left-hand hairpin.How he stayed on is a mystery!
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WSB: Rea - 'I was fastest, not Fabrizio!'
By Visordown News on 24/02/2009 08:17:35
Did he crash, didn't he crash? Jonny Rea gives his side of Day 3 at Phillip Island
JONNY REA has set a cat amongst the WSB pigeons in a Ten Kate Honda press release, saying that earlier reports of him crashing during a test at Phillip Island were wrong and he was, in fact, the fastest rider there!Original reports had Michel
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WSB: Rea - ''More podiums to come''
By Visordown News on 03/07/2009 16:36:10
WSB victor promises more top-three finishes as the World Superbike circus heads to Brno
JONATHAN REA is on a roll at the moment in WSB, he’s bagged a win and is looking stronger on the Ten Kate Honda at every race.So it comes as no surprise that he’s predicting good things for the rest of the season. In fact, Rea says that WSB fans
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