Bulega remained at the top in Misano, while Bahattin finished 16th.
Nicolo Bulega won the first race of the Misano round of the World Superbike Championship. Turkish rider Bahattin Sofuoğlu finished 16th and did not score any points.
Bulega set a track record in Misano and took pole position.
Aruba.it Racing Ducati rider Nicolo Bulega set a new track record and took first place in the WSBK Superpole session in Misano. His teammate Iker Lecuona was second, and Yari Montella was third.
Lecuona arrived in Misano calmer after her MotoGP experience.
Iker Lecuona, who raced as a deputy in MotoGP last week, said he felt happier and calmer than usual ahead of the Misano World Superbike Tour.