WSBK – WSBK: Lucas Mahias replaces Sylvain Barrier at Assen –

WSBK: Lucas Mahias replaces Sylvain Barrier at Assen

WSBK - WSBK: Lucas Mahias replaces Sylvain Barrier at Assen -

While he had just drawn a line on his season in the World Supersport 2016 after an already tumultuous 2015, Lucas Mahias will replace Sylvain Barrier in the World Superbike within the Pedercini team (Kawasaki) on the Dutch round in Assen mid- April .

While he had come from in Mondial Supersport 2016 after one, Lucas Mahias will replace Sylvain Barrier in Mondial Superbike within the (Kawasaki) on the Dutch round in Assen .

Superbike handlebars for his birthday !

Victim of a fracture of several bones of the right hand following his, Sylvain indeed plans to take again the handlebars of his Kawasaki n ° 20 for the fifth round at Imola on May 1st. Forced to miss the next round of WorldSBK at, he will be replaced by the Franco-Grolandais driver Lucas Mahias, (with 12 victories in 12 races!).

"Mahias will be 27 years old the day before his entry onto the track on the Kawasaki ZX-10R at the TT Circuit Assen under the Pedercini colors on April 15," said the Percini team, who saw "an additional opportunity to show their potential! "

"This opportunity to run with Pedercini is incredible", already rejoices Lucas: "for me, WorldSBK is a new experience and I will do the best I can. I would like to wish Sylvain a quick recovery. For me it is a real replacement and I will focus 100% for this race ".

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