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Razgatlioglu Clinches Third WorldSBK Title With Calculated P3 in Jerez Finale

A measured run from 10th to third after a Superpole Race collision with Nicolo Bulega secured the crown by 13 points.

Overview

  • Nicolo Bulega won Race 2 to complete a Jerez hat-trick, leading a Ducati 1-2 with Alvaro Bautista.
  • Contact from Bulega in the Superpole Race sent Razgatlioglu down; Bulega was penalized, and the crash left Razgatlioglu starting 10th for the decider.
  • Razgatlioglu’s season featured 21 victories and a matched record run of 13 consecutive wins, underscoring his statistical dominance.
  • The championship went to the wire and was settled in the final race for the first time since 2014.
  • Jonathan Rea was declared unfit and did not start the finale, bringing his WorldSBK career to a close.