Superbike, Bulega starts with win in race 1 in Australia

PHILIP ISLAND (AUSTRALIA) (ITALPRESS) – Good first for Nicolò Bulega in the opening round of the Superbike World Championship in Australia. The Italian Ducati rider, who had also been first in Friday’s ibere and Saturday’s Superpole, dominates at Phillip Island and wins race 1 of the round in Australia. Completing the podium were Toprak Razgatlioglu and the other Ducati of Alvaro Bautista. Down from the podium Danilo Petrucci, fourth ahead of Scott Redding and Andrea Iannone. Among the other Italians, seventh was Andrea Locatelli and ninth was Axel Bassani. Fall during Superpole and exit for Iker Lecuona who will not take part in the remaining races of the weekend. Also unavailable is Jonathan Rea (Yamaha) following a crash on Monday on the first day of testing at Phillip Island.- photo Ipa Agency -(ITALPRESS).