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Nicolo Bulega clinches final WorldSBK Superpole of the season in Jerez

Nicolo Bulega will start the final WorldSBK races of the season from pole position after securing Superpole victory at Jerez.

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 9:35 AM
Nicolo Bulega clinches final WorldSBK Superpole of the season in Jerez
Key Things to Know
  • Nicolo Bulega won the final WorldSBK Superpole of the season at Jerez with a 1:36.643 lap time.
  • The pole position secured a clean sweep of all 2026 season Superpoles for Ducati.
  • Bulega captured 11 out of 12 Superpoles over the course of the season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nicolo Bulega secured the final WorldSBK Superpole of the season at Jerez with a lap time of 1:36.643. The result marked Bulega's 20th career Superpole position and ensured Ducati completed a sweep of every pole position during the season. Bulega took 11 of the 12 available Superpoles across the campaign, with his only defeat coming against teammate Iker Lecuona at Cremona.

Sam Lowes finished second to complete the front row alongside Bulega, while Lecuona qualified in third position. Alex Lowes, qualifying fifth, stood as the lone non-Ducati rider inside the top nine as Bulega prepares for his upcoming transition to MotoGP with VR46.

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