It?s just been announced that Scott Redding will be heading to the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team for 2022. The news comes after an impressive performance at the new circuit of Most where the tattooed Ducati pilot managed three podium finishes, including a win. He?ll be teammate to the Dutch rider Michael van der Mark who?ll be starting his second season with BMW in 2022.

You?ll probably remember Redding winning the British Superbike Championship in 2019. You might also remember him giving Rea a run for his money in 2020, in his first season in WSBK. But despite the strong performance in Most last weekend, 2021 has been trickier. Currently third in the championship, he?s languishing 50 points behind the leader, JR.

That said, he?s still one of the only people that can stick it to JR, semi-regularly. In fact from his 42 WSBK races, he?s been on the podium 22 times, with eight of them being victories. Not a bad record. But can Scott Redding take it to the next level on a BMW" Can Scott Redding win the WSBK Championship on a BMW"
Marc Bongers, BMW Motorrad Motorsport Director obviously thinks there?s a chance. He said

Bongers

?We are very pleased to welcome Scott to our WorldSBK family. He’s proven to make a great transition from GP through BSB into WorldSBK. Now he’s become one of the strongest riders in the field. We are therefore convinced that Scott, with his fighting spirit and absolute will to win, is the perfect new addition for the ...