Steve English: WorldSBK Aragon Review - Bulega's brilliance, plus WorldSBK's Michelin future

Steve English: WorldSBK Aragon Review - Bulega's brilliance, plus WorldSBK's Michelin future On Friday evening as I walked out of the WorldSBK paddock at the end of a long, hot, sunny day in Aragon there was talk of a party. There was nothing unusual about it. Most race weekends provide an excuse to celebrate. Racing has changed a lot over the years, but some traditions remain. Nobody wastes an excuse to open a bottle and relax. It turned out that the party was fancy dress. The winner, not for the first time this year, was Nicolo Bulega. Well...the winning costume was Bulega. When the awards were being made the winner simply said, “I'm Nicolo Bulega. I always win. Why would tonight be any different?” On Sunday during the Superpole Race he could have been forgiven if Bulega had thought to himself, “I might have the harder tyre but why will this race be any different to anything else this year...” Steve English Wed, 10/Jun/2026 - 12:00 * Read more about Steve English: WorldSBK Aragon Review - Bulega's brilliance, plus WorldSBK's Michelin future * Log in or register to post comments