Danny Buchan drops worrying hint about BSB future as DAO split confirmed
DAO Racing and Danny Buchan offer update on 2025

Danny Buchan has issued a worrying update on his Britiܫsh Superbike Championship hopes for next season.
The BSB ♉veteran has an uncertain future while his team, DAO Racing, navigate the major ꩵchange of parting ways with Kawasaki.
After the season finale a🍎t Brands Hatch - 14 years after Buchan’s BSB debut - he d🍌ropped a hint about what might be next.
“Well 2024 done and dusted,” he said.
“I have to first say t🌜hank you to Clarissa andSommai Nantakoon for the opportunity. It didn’t go to plan and was a tougher season than ever imagine☂d but the wholeDAO Racing team never gave up.
“We all gave 10🦋0% until the last chequered flag. I want to thank Jonny Bagnall and my Crew Baz, Scott, Callum and Bob for countless hours put in and never heard them moan or complain once and always had my back!
“Thank you to my personal crew, my wife and my family for showing me support always. Thank you to my sponsors who continue to support me in the toughest of times. Thank you to my♐ loyal fans who again never stop supporting and always showing the love, it does mean a lot.
“As it stands🍸 I don’t have a contract for 2025 and whatever I ch🌃oose to do I will let you all know.”
DAO Racing appeared to confirm that they would 𒈔split with Buchan.
“It’s been an absolute pleasure t🧸o have you with us,” they wrote to him on social media.
“Thanks for all you brought to the team! Looking f💟orward to wﷺhat’s coming next for you.”
Buchan, whose first BSB start was in 2012, finishe⛄d the 2024 season in 19th.
He recently posted a photo of the Job Centre to social m🍸edia, indicating his lack of a confirmed ride for 2025.
Buchan has previously warned: “If it’s not competitive o😼r not the right package I won’t race and I mean that. I don’t bullshit.
“I will not be on the grid making up numbers.”

James was a sports journalist at S𓆏ky Sports▨ for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.