Ducati’s dominance in the two main international motorcycle competitions is undeniable and manifest. The brand has just achieved a new sporting milestone, by winning its 22nd Constructors’ title in the SBK World Championshiponce again confirming the Ducati Panigale V4 R as the absolute reference in the category.
With this result, precisely in the year of its Centennial, Ducati reinforces its extraordinary record in WorldSBK, adding a new chapter to a success story based on innovation, technology and competition. The Panigale V4 R has proven once again to be the bike to beat, thanks to constant evolution and top-level performance.
A new Constructors’ title in WSBK with Bulega at the controls
In recent times, Nicolò Bulega has become the rival to beat for WSBK. A truly record-breaking season, marked by their extraordinary performances, as well as by the solidity and competitiveness of Iker Lecuona. The two Aruba.it Racing – Ducati riders have achieved a total of 24 victories and 44 podiums.
Furthermore, it has been a day to mark for the official team of the Borgo Panigale brand, which thanks to the points obtained last weekend in the Superpole Race, mathematically also leaves the Team title on track, the fifth in the history of the team and the fifth in a row.
Ducati’s achievements in the Superbike World Championship
To date, Ducati already has 22 Manufacturers’ titles:
- Ducati 888 (3 titles): 1991, 1992, 1993
- Ducati 916 / 996 / 998 (8 titles): 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
- Ducati 999 (3 titles): 2003, 2004, 2006
- Ducati 1098 / 1198 (3 titles): 2008, 2009, 2011
- Ducati Panigale V4 R (5 titles): 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- 16 pilot titles
- 473 wins
- 1,258 podiums
After this new Constructors’ title by the official Ducati WSBK team, Luigi Dall’Igna (General Director of Ducati Corse), commented: “We are really proud to have once again won the Constructors’ title in the WorldSBK Championship. This result is a tangible demonstration of the excellent work done by Ducati Corse together with all our teams and riders. The Panigale V4 R continues to be an extraordinary motorcycle, capable of combining performance, reliability and competitiveness at the highest level.”
“This title confirms the solidity of our technical project. The series of victories and podiums achieved by Nicolò Bulega and Iker Lecuona is truly something incredible that, at the beginning of the season, would have been difficult to imagine. I want to especially thank Stefano Cecconi for the sporting management of this group and Marco Zambenedetti for his technical contribution, not only during this season, but also for the extraordinary results obtained in the last five seasons.”
Concludes: “My most sincere gratitude also goes to all the people involved in the project, for the work, passion and dedication shown, which today allows us to celebrate our fifth consecutive Constructors’ title. We will continue working with the same determination and the same commitment to continue being protagonists in the challenges of the future.” Without a doubt a weekend that will mark an era for Ducati.
We must not forget that in addition to this new Constructors’ title, Marc Márquez has reigned once again in the German GP, after adding 37 points out of a possible 37. The Spaniard leaves Sachsenring with a new double and 18 points from the lead, becoming the second driver in history, along with Giacomo Agostini, to achieve 10 victories in the top category within the same circuit. Without a doubt a sweet moment for the Spanish driver and for the transalpine brand in the years of its 100th Anniversary.
