Superbike World Championship runner-up Nicolo Brega dominated Ducati’s first day of post-season testing in Jerez.
Nicolò Brega, who misplaced to BMW’s Toprak Razgatlioglu within the Jerez ultimate final Sunday, has already set his sights on the 2026 world title after the primary day of post-season testing.
He confirmed overwhelming power on the 2026 Panigale V4 Ducati, setting a greatest time of 1 minute 38.027 seconds, main Yamaha’s new rider Xavi Vierge by 1.110 seconds.
Brega was chased by the Yamahas, led by Vierge, adopted by Stefano Manzi, Bahattin Sofoglu and Andrea Locatelli.
BMW’s main Michael van der Mark was sixth, with Iker Lecuona 1.662 seconds behind his new teammate Brega at sister manufacturing facility Ducati.
Kawasaki’s Garrett Geroff completed eighth, with Remy Gardner and Ryan Vickers rounding out the highest 10.
2025 Jerez World Superbike Check: Day 1 Outcomes
| Jerez World Superbike Check 2025 – Standings Day 1 | |||
| place | rider | bicycle | time |
| 1 | Nicolo is open | ducati | 1 minute 38.027 seconds |
| 2 | Xavier Vierge | yamaha | 1 minute 39.136 seconds |
| 3 | Stefano Manzi | yamaha | 1 minute 39.349 seconds |
| 4 | Bahattin Sofoglu | yamaha | 1 minute 39.433 seconds |
| 5 | Andrea Locatelli | yamaha | 1 minute 39.479 seconds |
| 6 | michael van der mark | BMW | 1 minute 39.492 seconds |
| 7 | Iker Lecuona | ducati | 1 minute 39.520 seconds |
| 8 | Garrett Geroff | Kawasaki | 1 minute 39.689 seconds |
| 9 | Remy Gardner | yamaha | 1 minute 39.695 seconds |
| 10 | ryan vickers | honda | 1 minute 39.979 seconds |
| 11 | Xavi Fores | bimota | 1 minute 40 seconds 276 |
| 12 | Corantin Pelorari | honda | 1 minute 41.158 seconds |
| 13 | Mattia Lato | yamaha | 1 minute 41.243 seconds |
| 14 | alan techer | honda | 1 minute 41 seconds 606 |
| 15 | Philip Ettle | ducati tremendous sport | 1 minute 42.631 seconds |
| 16 | Simon Jespersen | ducati tremendous sport | 1 minute 43.907 seconds |
