Description MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship’s 999th race got off to a bumpy start with an early red flag restart. Once the race restarted, the defending Champion was off like a shot for his 13th win of the season. His victory marks his 31st win with BMW, tying Colin Edwards’ career win tally with Honda. Nicolo Bulega (Aruba.it Racing - Ducati) stemmed the #1’s point gain with his sixth-consecutive P2, marking his 43rd WorldSBK podium. In P3, Alvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Racing - Ducati) earned his 119th career rostrum finish, now only 10 points behind Danilo Petrucci (Barni Spark Racing Team), who sits in front of him in third place in the Riders’ Championship.