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Cycle News 2026 Issue 36 September 9

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ROUND 9 / SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2026 CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS / NIEVRE, FRANCE ROAD RACE I FIM SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP P92 3. Yari Montella (Duc) +5.400 4. Alberto Surra (Duc) +6.773 5. Alex Lowes (bim) +7.325 6. Tommy Bridewell (Duc) +10.269 7. Lorenzo Baldassarri (Duc) +12.775 8. Remy Gardner (Yam) +14.518 9. Xavi Vierge (Yam) +14.891 10. Andrea Locatelli (Yam) +14.920 Race Two (Top 10) 1. Nicolo Bulega (Duc) 31:31.396 2. Iker Lecuona (Duc) +5.420 3. Yari Montella (Duc) +9.378 4. Lorenzo Baldassarri (Duc) +13.908 5. Alberto Surra (Duc) +16.387 6. Alvaro Bautista (Duc) +21.852 7. Garrett Gerloff (Kaw) +23.353 8. Xavi Vierge (Yam) +24.017 9. Axel Bassani (bim) +24.493 10. Remy Gardner (Yam) +25.548 Yamaha) by just 0.098 of a sec- ond. Seabright was third after a quite tough pass on Salvador into the final chicane. In the points, Salvador, Artigas and Torres lead, with 197, 167 and 146 points, respectively. CN WorldSBK Race One (Top 10) 1. Nicolo Bulega (Duc) 19:06.594 2. Iker Lecuona (Duc) +3.118 3. Sam Lowes (Duc) +6.293 4. Yari Montella (Duc) +8.786 5. Alex Lowes (bim) +9.433 6. Lorenzo Baldassarri +10.050 7. Axel Bassani (bim) +12.595 8. Alberto Surra (Duc) +13.843 9. Garrett Gerloff (Kaw) +15.233 10. Xavi Vierge (Yam) +16.295 Superpole Race (Top 10) 1. Nicolo Bulega (Duc) 15:52.648 2. Iker Lecuona (Duc) +2.073 this wildly competitive class. WorldSPB David Salvador (ProDina Kawa- saki) won the Superpole qualify- ing plaudits and then went on to—temporarily—win WorldSBP race one. He had exceeded the track limits, so he finished second, behind first-time race winner Fenton Seabright (PHR Performance Triumph). Third was another Kawasaki rider: Salvador's teammate An- tonio Torres. In race two, Torres would retire with a tech issue, but Kawasaki would win anyway, as race-one fourth-place rider Xavi Artigas (MTM Kawasaki) headed off Aussie battler Carter Thompson (Team BrCorse Fenton Seabright (73) may not have crossed the WorldSPB finishing line first but still took a race-one win on penalties.

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