SportBikes Inc Magazine December 2021

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THE PRESS ROOM

GRID NEWS

TOPRAK RAZGATLIOGLU CROWNED THE 2021 WORLDSBK CHAMPION

SIX TIME CHAMPION JONATHAN REA IS Kawasaki Racing Team's Jonathan Rea. BESTED BY TOPRAK RAZGATLIOGLU AFTER A SEASON LONG BATTLE AS RAZGATLIOGLU Toprak Razgatlioglu would end the season just off WINS THE 2021 WORLDSBK CHAMPIONSHIP. of the podium with a fourth place finish in race two and a points total of 564 for the season There's a new king in town. Toprak Razgatlioglu and the championship. The former Champion claimed his thrown after the rain delayed race Jonathan Rea comes in second place with a total one of the final 2021 round at the Pertamina 551 points for the 2021 season. Ducati's Scott Mandalika Circuit, in which he rode his Pata Redding round out the top three with 501 points. Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK YZF-R1 onto the number two spot on the podium. That second Hailing from Sakarya inTurkey, Razgatlioglu makes place finish put him far enough ahead in the points history as the first Turkish WorldSBK Champion. to dethrone the six time WorldSBK Champion, 38 | SPORTBIKESINCMAG.COM | DECEMBER 2021


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