Niccolo Bulega says he will not be happy with Ducati if he does not get a chance in MotoGP in the 2027 season.
The Italian has made no secret of his desire to land a MotoGP seat next season. With Pirelli tires and 850cc bikes, open After impressing him, he wants to be in the premiere room Ducati As a replacement for Marc Marquez in the last two rounds of 2025.
however, Bulega’s MotoGP chances are 50/50. When negotiating with groups for 2027 seats. The factory Ducati team and Gresini are off the table, but a spot has opened up with the VR46 when Fabio Di Giannantonio joins KTM.
Niccolò Bullega ‘will not be happy’ if Ducati doesn’t give him 2027 MotoGP seat
Bulega is a candidate for VR46 seat. Along with other Italians Franco Morbidelli, Luca Marini and Celestino Vetti. Valentino Rossi wants an Italian He implied that he would team up with Fermin Aldeguer and that the fastest of the four riders would get his seat.
Bulega has won all 18 races so far and is tearing up the World Superbikes in 2026. He is a contender for the championship, and believes his form deserves a shot in MotoGP.
He admitted Motosan If Ducati does not give him a seat in the premier class, he will not be happy. The Borgo Pangale outfit wants to keep him in WSBK, but Bulega is desperate to get to MotoGP.
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“I have a really good relationship with Ducati, we are winning a lot of races and the relationship is fantastic,” he said.
“They have given me the opportunity to be a very strong rider in Superbike and I am grateful for that and the role of test rider.
“But I believe I deserve a chance in MotoGP as well. If I didn’t get it, I definitely wouldn’t be happy. We’ll see what happens in the future.”
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Niccolo Bulega says he is having a ‘great time’ with Ducati in WSBK.
Bulega added that he is relishing his time with Ducati in 2026. In addition to his testing role with the MotoGP team, he feels incredibly comfortable in WSBK.
“Let’s just say I’m in a great time. I feel very comfortable with the bike and the team, we’ve created a very relaxed relationship and atmosphere in the garage, we’re all happy to work together.”
“Then, of course, when there are results, everything will be easier. The real team spirit is revealed in difficult times, but now there are only good times, so we are enjoying this moment.”
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