The 2023 factory Honda Suzuka 8 Hours team will consist of WorldSBK riders Xavi Vierge and Iker Lecuona, and four-time 8 Hours winner Takumi Takahashi.
Having skipped the 2022 Suzuka 8 Hours with its factory team, Yamaha will again rely on the YART World Endurance team for its 2023 8 Hours effort.
There will be no factory Kawasaki team at the 2023 Suzuka 8 Hours race, after the Akashi marque officially announced its absence from the event.
The recovering Gino Rea is crowned Endurance World Champion with Mike di Meglio and Josh Hook as FCC TSR Honda clinches title in his absence
Gino Rea has returned to the UK just over a month on from sustaining serious head injuries in an accident during the Suzuka 8 Hours
Gino Rea is now 'up on his feet' as he continues along the road to recovery almost a month on from the Suzuka 8 Hours accident that left him in a coma
Gino Rea is making 'remarkable progress' and has now begun rehabilitation little more than two weeks on from the Suzuka 8 Hours crash that put him in a coma
Gino Rea is breathing on his own for the first time since he was hospitalised 11 days ago following an accident in the run up to the Suzuka 8 Hours
Gino Rea is able to understand and respond to communications from his family in a positive new update almost ten days on from his Suzuka 8 Hours accident
Gino Rea opens his eyes and moves his limbs for the first time, a week on from the accident in the build to the Suzuka 8 Hours left him in a coma
The family of Gino Rea has issued another statement on the condition of the World Endurance rider, which says he is in a "stable condition."
The family of Gino Rea have issued a statement detailing the full extent of his serious injuries following an accident in the build up to the Suzuka 8 Hours
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There has been no official communication regarding Gino Rea since being airlifted to hospital on Saturday following a crash ahead of Suzuka 8 Hours
Honda gets one up on WorldSBK rivals Kawasaki as Iker Lecuona plays part in defeating Jonathan Rea, Leon Haslam and Alex Lowes to win 2022 Suzuka 8 Hours
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The 2021 Suzuka 8 Hours has been cancelled, marking the second year the endurance classic - which was due to feature Jonathan Rea - has been canned
Jonathan Rea will return to the Suzuka 8 Hours to defend his and Kawasaki's famous - and dramatic - win from 2019, alongside Alex Lowes and Lucas Mahias
Health restrictions in Japan have forced the organisers of the EWC to push back the Suzuka 8 Hours motorcycle endurance race
The official Yamaha endurance team has withdrawn from this year’s Suzuka 8 Hours event scheduled for July
Kawasaki enlists its leading WorldSBK riders for rhe 2020 Suzuka 8 Hours with Alex Lowes and Xavi Fores joining Jonathan Rea
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