Toprak Razgatlioglu stopped a Nicolo Bulega hat-trick of wins to claim WorldSBK Race 2 victory at Jerez to close out the 2024 season. The red flag was called out with four Laps to go due to Phillip Oetti’s engine going up in smoke on the start-finish straight. The top two dominated proceedings once again and […]
The red flag was displayed with four Laps remaining due to Phillip Oetti’s engine failure on the start-finish straight. The top two riders continued to dominate the race, holding a significant lead of nearly ten seconds over the rest of the field. Bulega and Razgatlioglu maintained their positions at the front with an impressive performance, establishing themselves as the standout riders of the weekend. Multiple position changes occurred throughout the race, with riders like Danilo Petrucci and Michael van der Mark making strategic moves to advance their positions. Razgatlioglu executed a daring overtake on Bulega on Lap 2, solidifying his lead. Despite some setbacks, riders like Andrea Locatelli and Alvaro Bautista showcased their determination and skill on the track. In the end, Razgatlioglu secured victory, Bulega finished in second, and Van der Mark completed the podium, marking the conclusion of the 2024 WorldSBK season in thrilling fashion.