Jonathan Rea has identified the “huge” cause of the UK WorldSBK P15

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After ending a high six within the first two races of the weekend on the UK Worldsub, Jonathan Lear says “big vibrations” as Brake blames the fifteenth droop in Race 2.

Leah, who missed the opening three rounds of the season as a consequence of an ankle harm within the preseason Take a look at, scored the very best lead to seventh place within the Misano Tremendous Pole race earlier than Donington World Superbike weekend.

At Donington, he was much better, qualifying within the second line in fourth place and ending within the high six of Race 1 and Tremendous Pole Race.

Nonetheless, Race 2 was rather more tough.

“It is a disgrace we’re ending the weekend like we did. From Friday afternoon, the group did an unbelievable job to have a very robust Saturday. Additionally, this morning I rode properly within the Tremendous Pole race (when) I had an incredible combat with Roca (Andrea Locateri).

“However in Race 2, I knew there was an issue in entrance of the bike as a result of I felt a variety of vibrations from the warm-up lap after I utilized the brakes.

“I wasn’t actually certain. I believed the calipers would possibly get heated or disappear when the race occurred, nevertheless it did not go away, particularly when the rear grip fell from mid-race distance, and it was very tough to cease.”

Rea insisted there may be nonetheless a plus to be taken from the weekend.

“We do not smash that a lot of a weekend.

“So, to any extent further, it is upwards.

“I am grateful for all of the exhausting work on the group. It was extraordinarily sizzling for everybody. Now there isn’t any want to attend lengthy to return to Balaton in just a few weeks.”

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