FIRST LOOK: Mackenzie on the MIE Honda WorldSBK machine for the first time
Although racing for the team in WorldSSP this season, Mackenzie was on the CBR1000RR-R machine for the first time during the Misano test
The Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” is holding a two-day test for the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship on Thursday and Friday, with a couple of novelties in terms of rider line-up. One of these is Tarran Mackenzie who is riding the PETRONAS MIE Racing HONDA Team’s CBR1000RR-R machine at the test. He brings plenty of Superbike experience to the team having ridden in the British championship but the Misano test is his first time on the MIE Honda CBR1000RR-R. Check out images from his first test at the top of this article!
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