PBM Ducati have discovered their alternative for Glenn Irwin.
Scott Redding has been confirmed for a shock British Superbike Championship comeback this weekend at Knockhill.
Irwin sustained an damage in a foul crash at Snetterton, requiring surgical procedure on his pelvis, however will probably be sidelined for the foreseeable future.
PBM Ducati dismissed rumours linking them with Tarran MacKenzie and hinted at an thrilling rider to deputise for Irwin.
2019 BSB champion Redding has now been introduced.
Redding gained the BSB title at his first try, whereas representing the PBM staff, when he edged teammate Josh Brookes.
He gained at Knockhill, the place he’ll return this weekend.
Redding additionally has expertise of MotoGP and Moto2, and most lately the World Superbike Championship.
Redding stated: “It’s thrilling for me to be again racing in entrance of the BSB crowd this weekend at Knockhill.
“Clearly, I’ve some actually nice reminiscences with the staff from once we gained the title again in 2019 and as all the time I wish to do the very best job I presumably can for myself, our sponsors and the staff.
“I wish to placed on the very best efficiency I can with this chance and I additionally wish to want Glenn a speedy restoration from his accidents.”
Irwin stated: “Better of luck! You’ve gotten an awesome staff and also you’re an awesome rider so go win races.”
Joint staff proprietor Jordan Chicken stated: “I’m happy to share that Glenn’s restoration goes properly. The entire staff are behind him and we are able to’t wait to see him again in motion.
“Within the meantime, we’re thrilled to welcome Scott again into the staff! His expertise is invaluable and if 2019 is something to go by, we’re going to hit the bottom operating.
“This marks a unique chapter in our 2025 story, and we’re able to take it on collectively. We wish to thank everybody who has performed their half in making this occur.
“Lastly to our Scottish supporters, we all know you’ll welcome Scott again to BSB with open arms. We sit up for seeing a number of you trackside this weekend.”
