2026 Aragon WorldSBK Results, Race 1: Nicolo Bulega extends win streak
Results from Race 1 at the 2026 Aragon WorldSBK round from MotorLand, the sixth round of 2026.
Nicolo Bulega ticked his WorldSBK win streak over to 20 races in Race 1 at Aragon, leading every lap and beating Iker Lecuona by 1.274 seconds. For Lecuona, it was his 13th consecutive second-place finish.
Sam Lowes completed the podium having benefitted from an Alberto Surra grid penalty to start from the front row, and Alex Lowes was the leading non-Ducati in fourth for Bimota.
Tommy Bridewell scored a career-best result in fifth, while Lorenzo Baldassarri completed the top-six. Yari Montella, Axel Bassani, Garrett Gerloff, and Tarran Mackenzie rounded out the top-10.
Somkiat Chantra was penalised post-race by two positions so drops to 15th.
Full WorldSBK results from Race 1 in Aragon are below.
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2026 World Superbike Championship | Aragon Round | MotorLand Aragon | Race 1 | Result |
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| Pos | Rider | Nat. | WorldSBK Team | Superbike | Timing |
| 1 | Nicolo Bulega | ITA | Aruba.it Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | WIN |
| 2 | Iker Lecuona | ESP | Aruba.it Racing Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1.274 |
| 3 | Sam Lowes | GBR | Marc VDS Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 8.078 |
| 4 | Alex Lowes | GBR | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | Bimota KB998 | 16.177 |
| 5 | Tommy Bridewell | GBR | Superbike Advocates Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 18.619 |
| 6 | Lorenzo Baldassarri | ITA | Team Go Eleven | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 18.684 |
| 7 | Yari Montella | ITA | Barni Spark Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 21.548 |
| 8 | Axel Bassani | ITA | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | Bimota KB998 | 21.873 |
| 9 | Garrett Gerloff | USA | Kawasaki WorldSBK Team | Kawasaki ZX-10RR | 22.187 |
| 10 | Tarran Mackenzie | GBR | MGM Optical Express Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 30.792 |
| 11 | Michael van der Mark | NED | ROKiT BMW Motorrad | BMW M1000 RR | 34.069 |
| 12 | Stefano Manzi | ITA | GYTR GRT Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 35.601 |
| 13 | Xavi Vierge | ESP | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 38.080 |
| 14 | Alberto Surra | ITA | Motocorsa Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 38.105 |
| 15 | Somkiat Chantra | THA | Honda HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | PEN |
| 16 | Jake Dixon | GBR | Honda HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 40.618 |
| 17 | Remy Gardner | AUS | GYTR GRT Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 43.702 |
| 18 | Bahattin Sofuoglu | TUR | Motoxracing Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 59.522 |
| 19 | Mattia Rato | ITA | Motoxracing Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 59.693 |
| DNF | Andrea Locatelli | ITA | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | DNF |
| DNF | Alvaro Bautista | ESP | Barni Spark Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | DNF |
| DNF | Hannes Soomer | EST | ROKiT BMW Motorrad | BMW M1000 RR | DNF |
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