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Nicolo Bulega has the 2026 Ducati Panigale V4 R at the Aragon WorldSBK test.
Nicolo Bulega had the opportunity to test the 2026 Ducati Panigale V4 R this week, being the fastest on the first day of the test.
Bulega, currently in the 2025 World Superbike title battle with Toprak Razgatlioglu, is trailing by 26 points with four rounds left, including one at Aragon on 26–28 September.
The 2026 bike has been previously tested by Bulega at Misano in June, and Michele Pirro has also contributed to its development.
Alvaro Bautista, Bulega’s 2025 teammate, is set to test the 2026 bike this week, as he prepares to join the Barni Spark team for the 2026 season.
The 2026 Ducati Panigale V4 R brings updates like a new double-sided swingarm, an updated fairing, and downwash ducts on the lower part of the fairing, building upon the foundation of the 2025 Panigale V4.
