Paddock Pass Podcast Episode 561: Relentless Bulega marches on

Paddock Pass Podcast Episode 561: Relentless Bulega marches on The first half of the WorldSBK season is in the books and Steve and Gordo get you up to date with the latest news from inside the paddock as Nicolo Bulega continues his relentless drive to a first Superbike title. The Italian is still perfect for 2026 with 18 wins from 18 starts but Sunday's Superpole Race saw him pushed harder than at any point thus far. His harder rear tyre proved the difference maker but, as ever, Bulega found a way to win. What must Iker Lecuona be thinking? The Spainard, 15 times a runner-up finisher this year, is hunting for his first WorldSBK victory. He's hurting too because he knows how close he keeps coming to that success. His reward for his hard work will be seen this weekend in MotoGP where he'll replace Alex Marquez. David Emmett Sun, 07/Jun/2026 - 19:17 * Read more about Paddock Pass Podcast Episode 561: Relentless Bulega marches on * Log in or register to post comments