Nicolo Bulega Shines Brightly with Spectacular Pole Position Triumph at Phillip Island WorldSBK Superpole

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Nicolo Bulega Shines Brightly with Spectacular Pole Position Triumph at Phillip Island WorldSBK Superpole
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Ducati’s Nicolo Bulega stormed to the top of the charts to take the first WorldSBK pole position of 2026 in Superpole at Phillip Island.

Nicolo Bulega claimed the first WorldSBK pole position of 2026 at Phillip Island, dominating the Superpole session by 0.419s.

Debutant Miguel Oliveira faced technical issues and could not set a time in his first WorldSBK qualifying session.

Yari Montella surprised by taking second place, with an all-Ducati front row completed by Sam Lowes in third.

Further down the order, Bimota riders Alex Lowes and Axel Bassani secured fourth and fifth positions.

Danilo Petrucci struggled and had to settle for sixth place on the grid, while Lorenzo Baldassari and Xavi Vierge completed the top 10 qualifiers.

The grid also featured replacement riders for injured competitors, with Honda’s Ryan Vickers qualifying in 16th position.

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