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Nicolo Bulega “very happy” with Estoril WorldSBK Race 1: “Second is the best result I can achieve”
“It was my first full dry session of my life here in Estoril with the Superbike.”
Alvaro Bautista, Ducati “not at our best” at Estoril World Superbike
“We need to make some adjustments in the bike to feel better and to ride the bike as I want.”
Weather interrupts Nicolo Bulega’s Estoril World Superbike plan
“I always use the Friday to learn a lot. But today this was not possible…”
Alvaro Bautista discusses Ducati team orders ahead of Estoril World Superbike
“Try not to disturb my teammate but also him not disturbing me.”
Nicolo Bulega aiming to bounce back in Estoril WorldSBK after “strange” Aragon Round
“For sure, it was not a nice moment…”
Third WorldSBK title “not my target right now” for Alvaro Bautista
“We saw in the past many strange things…”
Alvaro Bautista hails “incredible” Toprak Razgatlioglu battle in Aragon WorldSBK Race 2
“I think Race 2 was incredible because the pace, especially after mid-race, was amazing.”
Aragon WorldSBK Race 1 restart leaves Alvaro Bautista without “any grip”
“When we restarted the feeling on the front was very bad.”
Nicolo Bulega “angry” after missing “possibility to win” with Aragon WorldSBK bike problem
“When I did the last sector of the sighting lap, I started to hear something strange.”
Alvaro Bautista “had a really good feeling” despite “very difficult Friday” at Aragon WorldSBK
“It has been a very difficult Friday, [...] it was very difficult to ride the bike.”
Nicolo Bulega achieves “good” pace at Aragon World Superbike despite practice problems
“The first lap of FP1 I had a small problem, [...] I lose some time this morning in FP1.”
Nicolo Bulega “wasn’t happy to recover points” on injured Toprak Razgatlioglu
“I prefer to recover points with him on track, even if it’s more difficult.”
Alvaro Bautista predicts Toprak Razgatlioglu to “be very competitive” at Aragon WorldSBK
The reigning WorldSBK Champion expects Toprak Razgatlioglu to be contending for wins this weekend in Aragon.
Alvaro Bautista “would like to smoke the same as Petrucci” at Aragon WorldSBK
“He won three races in his home round, so I ask him to give me the same to go fast as well. “
Pain management the key to “nice” Cremona World Superbike second place for Alvaro Bautista
“With the pain, I need like two or three laps to just forget the pain and start to be focused on riding.”
Nicolo Bulega admits Alvaro Bautista “is better than me” in key area
A late race battle between Alvaro Bautista and Nicolo Bulega saw the Spanish rider come out on top over his teammate in Race 2 at the Italian WorldSBK.
‘Dangerous to follow Petrucci’ - Nicolo Bulega accepts Cremona WorldSBK Race 1 podium
“He had something more than me, especially in the front…”
Injury “pain” caused Alvaro Bautista to consider retiring from Cremona WorldSBK Race 1
“In the first few laps I felt pain so could not fight other riders and just tried to stay on bike.”
“No pressure” for Nicolo Bulega in WorldSBK title fight despite Toprak Razgatlioglu absence
Nicolo Bulega has the chance to take the points lead from Toprak Razgatlioglu at Cremona this weekend.
Alvaro Bautista not focused on beating Nicolo Bulega in WorldSBK 2024
“For me, it’s [more] important that I can finish the season with a good feeling than the position I finish.”
Decision made on Alvaro Bautista fitness for Italian World Superbike
WorldSBK has made its decision on Alvaro Bautista’s participation in this weekend’s Italian Round at Cremona.
Alvaro Bautista opposed to team orders in Ducati WorldSBK title hunt
“I don’t want to help him or him to help me…”
Nicolo Bulega aims to recover “a lot of points” on absent Toprak Razgatlioglu in WSBK title chase
“I don’t expect anything, I try to stay focused on my job.”
Alvaro Bautista “will be a more complete rider” after 2024 struggles
“I had to learn and improve on other abilities that maybe in 2022 and 2023, I didn’t use and now I have to use them.”