It has yet to be officially confirmed but it looks like Loris Baz will be riding for Kawasaki’s World Superbike team in this weekend fifth round of the season at Donington Park.
The highly popular French rider will be replacing injured Joan Lascroz after Sergio Gadea’s one-off substitute ride at Monza.
Baz currently rides a Kawasaki ZX-10R for MRS Racing in the Superstock 1000 FIM Cup series and is fourth in the championship, after getting a second place podium at Imola.
The official announcement is expected today so check back with us later.
UPDATE:Kawasaki has officially confirmed that Loris Baz will be riding for their World Superbike team at Donington.
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