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because I'll know what to change.
And back is firmly where he wants
to go, with a ride in World Superbike
a distinct possibility for a rider many
are touting as the man to take over
Nicky Hayden's role as leading Ameri-
can on the world stage.
"I really want to get back to Europe
with Yamaha," Beaubier says. "I think
the World Superbike route would be
the best case scenario for me, just
because it's the same bikes I've been
riding here. I feel like I could be pretty
competitive. Obviously my main goal
is to get to MotoGP, but I feel like
going to World Superbike is the most
realistic option for me. The R1's go-
ing to be a weapon in 2016 in World
Superbike and I'd like to get my feet
wet and hopefully try to do a couple
wildcards next year. That's what I re-
ally want to do."
The next two years will thus be
crucial for Cameron if he's to make
his dream of a world title a reality,
and if he retains his MotoAmerica
Superbike title, there's every chance
European doors will fly open to the
young Californian.
America needs its next star on the
world stage, and the hottest prospect
in U.S. racing is determined he will be
just that.
I THINK THAT
SECOND RACE
AT NEW JERSEY
WAS THE LONGEST
OF MY LIFE.
With Hayes out in front, all Cameron had
to do was keep his powder dry in New
Jersey to take the title in speedblock
color scheme—he did just that.
