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Honda Names Jake Dixon as Joan Mir's Replacement for Qatar MotoGP

Honda Names Jake Dixon as Joan Mir's Replacement for Qatar MotoGP
Championships & Races · 06:17:05 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Honda has confirmed that British rider Jake Dixon will replace the injured Joan Mir for the Qatar Grand Prix. Mir, a regular for the Repsol Honda team, is unavailable due to injury. Dixon, who currently competes in the Moto2 class, will make his premier-class debut at the Lusail International Circuit.

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