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Lecuona loving the feeling of his bike post-Cremona: “I told the team not to touch the bike; don’t even change the oil"

Title or not, Lecuona talks about what he and his team found here at Cremona and how he feels after logging the best weekend of his career

Biaggi on Bulega’s title: “Finally, another Italian… There’s no better way to do it”

Two-time WorldSBK Champion Biaggi spoke about Bulega winning the title in Italy while riding for an Italian manufacturer as well as the #11’s 2026 Championship success

PEAKS AND TROUGHS: Bulega’s Championship moment, Lecuona’s first hat-trick and more from Cremona

All the attention was on Bulega after claiming the 2026 title, but there were other highs and some lows to come from Cremona

“In the second part of Race 2, I was able to stay in a solid P4” – Surra makes strides at Cremona

The #67 continues to show strong development in 2026 as he took his best long race result as well as his first WorldSBK podium

“It’s been an amazing journey”: Ducati brass on Bulega’s 2026 campaign for the ages

Celebrations are only getting started for the ‘Ducatisti’ as Bulega clinched the 2026 Riders’ Championship after Race 2

Bulega on his 2026 coronation: “I dedicate this to everyone who believed I had something more in my bad moments”

NEW CHAMPION: Bulega secures 2026 title with second place, Lecuona completes Cremona hat-trick

The #7 rounded out his weekend with a hat-trick but the celebrations belonged to Bulega who was crowned World Champion

The shape of redemption: Bulega crowned 2026 WorldSBK Champion after sensational season

From high pressure as a youngster coming through the ranks to being World Superbike Champion, it’s been a long path for Bulega to reach this point

2026 WorldSBK Championship standings – Round 10 Cremona Circuit

With the close of the second round on Italian soil, Nicolo Bulega claims the 2026 Riders’ Championship

LECUONA DOUBLE: The #7 resists Bulega challenge for Superpole Race win, Surra claims first rostrum

Bulega and Lecuona had alternative tyre options for the Superpole Race, while rookie Surra bounced back from his Race 1 fall

SUNDAY WARM UP: Lecuona leads on Sunday morning as Bulega closes in ahead of Sam Lowes

Margins are narrowing in Cremona on Sunday as the Championship trophy is in the paddock awaiting a new winner

Gardner ruled unfit to continue at Cremona

The Australian Yamaha rider has been ruled out of competition in Italy as a result of a crash on Friday in FP2

“I want to secure the Championship here, so second was a clever position” – Bulega explains his Race 1 strategy

The #11 finished 5.5 seconds down on teammate Lecuona in Race 1, but he’ll have another chance to win the title on Sunday

“We will be there to fight” – Lecuona plans to fight to the end on Sunday at Cremona

For Lecuona, it’s not over until all the cards are down, and after his second WorldSBK win on Saturday, he’s looking for more from the final day at Cremona

LECUONA ON TOP: #7 takes victory in Race 1 at Cremona ahead of Bulega, Sam Lowes completes podium

The Spanish rider took the honours on Saturday in WorldSBK ahead of Bulega and Sam Lowes, while Surra crashed from the podium places

SUPERPOLE BATTLE: Lecuona fends off late Bulega challenge for Cremona pole as Surra claims third

The two factory Ducati riders finished 1-2 in Superpole at Cremona while rookie Surra battled for pole

“I’m just angry about Friday” – Bulega explains his two crashes at Cremona

REPORT: Lecuona quickest on Friday at Cremona, Bulega second but crashes twice

It’s advantage Lecuona at Cremona after Friday’s two sessions, but all eyes were on Bulega after he fell twice on Friday

“Bringing Brad on board is a bit strategic” – Muir breaks down Binder’s appeal to BMW

With an unfortunate 2026 season winding down, BMW is hard at work to improve their bike and set the table for the South African’s 2027 arrival

What can be won at Cremona?

Round 10 of 2026 is here and there are plenty of trophies up for grabs in Italy…

Lecuona beats Bulega by 0.119s in FP1 at Cremona, #11 crashes at Turn 10

The Spanish rider was just over a tenth clear of his teammate, while Championship leader Bulega crashed

“I’ll remember my time here as special… We have to finish this season so maybe I’ll create more memories”

Catch up with all the hot topics from Thursday’s debrief as WorldSBK landed at Cremona for Round 10

Bridewell declared fit for Italian Round at Cremona

The #46 was injured in a crash at Magny-Cours but has been given the all-clear to compete this weekend in Italy

FAST FACTS: Easy guide and key numbers from WorldSBK’s last visit to Cremona!

Get set for Round 10 of the 2026 season with this easy guide full of important facts and figures from Cremona last years