Mar-Train Racing has signed Danny Kent to replace Jack Kennedy and ride its Yamaha R1 in next year's 2024 British Superbike Championship.
We've all experienced moments of sheer madness... but then not all of us are high-profile racers competing in MotoGP and WorldSBK et al.
Britain's once healthy representation in WorldSBK will be halved again for 2022... so which homegrown would-be superstars are poised to form the next wave?
The 2021 British Superbike Championship is at last upon us with new riders, new teams and new motorcycles... which should you be keeping your eye on?