JOHNSON TO CONTINUE WITH PLATINUM CLUB RACING KAWASAKI

Australian rider David ‘Davo’ Johnson to ride Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR in the Superstock and Superbike races at the 2025 Isle of Man TT Races as part of the Official Kawasaki Road Racing team.

Kawasaki UK have announced that they will be continuing their partnership with Lee Hardy and Platinum Club Racing for the 2025 road racing calendar, their second season together contesting with David Johnson.

Johnson will be training on his own Kawasaki ZX-10RR in Australia before returning to Europe and the UK for pre-season testing, for which he is excited and confident for.

“I’m very happy to be continuing with Lee and the Platinum Club Racing Kawasaki team for a second season. We learned a lot this year and there are many positives to take away from the TT.

“Before the incident we showed good pace and it was a given that there was more to come throughout the week.

“We will start off 2025 with a good set-up and we will build from there”.

Lee Hardy, Team Owner commented “As a team we have un-finished business at the Isle of Man TT, and I am looking forward to getting back there again as the Official Kawasaki Road Racing team in 2025.”

Hardy is happy with the signing of Johnson and Kawasaki for another year – “he showed massive potential during this year’s TT event.

“Representing the Kawasaki brand and having the full support of a manufacture is an incredible opportunity for the team and one we will embrace in 2025”.

Ross Burridge, Head of Marketing & Racing Department at Kawasaki UK also commented - “We are very happy to be heading into a second season with Lee Hardy and the Platinum Club Racing team.

“We are excited to see how that upwards trajectory they were on in 2024 pans out in 2025”.

Davo Johnson will be contesting the two Superstock TT Races, the Superbike TT and the Senior TT at TT 2025, the schedule of which can be found here - https://www.iomttraces.com/racing/page/schedule/