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Toprak Razgatlioglu response issued to Nicolo Bulega: “Everyone makes mistakes”
Toprak Razgatlioglu has responded to Nicolo Bulega following their clash at the Spanish WorldSBK, which sparked fan controversy. The incident occurred at turn five during the Superpole Race at the final round of the 2025 World Superbike Championship in Jerez. Despite the intense competition between them throughout the season, Razgatlioglu acknowledged that Bulega’s actions were not intentional and congratulated him on their season-long battle. Razgatlioglu emphasized the importance of respect in racing, stating that mistakes happen but it’s crucial to learn from them and move forward. He wished Bulega the best for the upcoming season and acknowledged that such moments are part of the sport. The two riders will not compete against each other in 2026, as Razgatlioglu will transition to MotoGP while Bulega will continue in WorldSBK with potential opportunities to join the grand prix circuit in 2027.
