Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Targets Twin Titles at WorldSBK Donington Round
Nicolò Bulega and Iker Lecuona head to Donington Park where the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team could clinch both the Manufacturers' and Teams' championships in the 2026 WorldSBK season.
- 2026
What Happened
The Prosecco DOC UK Round marks the eighth round of the 2026 WorldSBK season. After strong results from Nicolò Bulega and Iker Lecuona in the first seven weekends, the team faces a double challenge on Sunday. Depending on Race 1 results, both the Manufacturers' title and the Teams' title could be at stake.
“We have never won at this circuit in Superbike, and that motivates us even more. The goal is to keep being fast and find the same feeling we had in the last races.”
“I arrive at Donington with a lot of confidence, even though it will be my first time riding this circuit with my Ducati Panigale V4R. The goal is to improve session after session and try to get a good feeling.”
Why this matters
A double title win would cap a strong season for Ducati in WorldSBK, showcasing the Panigale V4R's competitiveness. For fans, the Donington round could decide the championship battles, adding pressure and excitement to the race weekend.
Terms in This Story
- WorldSBK
- World Superbike Championship, a production-based motorcycle racing series.
Summarised from the linked release; details can be imperfect — always verify against the original source.