The hole on the prime of the WorldSBK riders’ standings is “nothing” forward of spherical eight, says Nicolo Bulega.
The Italian is 4 factors adrift of Toprak Razgatlioglu getting into this weekend’s Hungarian Spherical at Balaton Park.
It’s the primary time he’s entered a race this season with a factors deficit, having led for the reason that first race in Australia, however the Italian says this doesn’t imply he’ll alter his strategy to the weekend.
“Actually, 4 factors are nothing,” Nicolo Bulega advised WorldSBK.com on Thursday at Balaton.
“We’re nearly the identical, so I’ll attempt to do my greatest like all the time.
“My strategy doesn’t change: I’ll attempt to make my greatest after which we’ll see.”
The Italian added that he was happy to be driving once more so quickly after the Donington World Superbike race, earlier than which there was a one-month hole after the Emilia-Romagna Spherical.
“I really feel good,” Bulega mentioned.
“One week of relaxation is healthier than one month, so for me it’s good to come back again to driving bikes after just one week, so I’m pleased.
“We all know this monitor as a result of nearly one month in the past we come right here to check with our avenue bikes, however with the Superbike it may be a bit totally different so we’ll see.”
Bulega was additionally torn on whether or not the monitor will go well with him and Ducati or not.
“Actually, I don’t know as a result of some corners possibly sure, however some corners possibly no,” he mentioned.
“So, we’ll see.
“However, in Cremona, on-paper it was not our monitor and I received three races so I don’t need to assume an excessive amount of about this.
“We are going to see after the primary day.”
Lastly, Bulega was requested if it is very important him to win the 1,000th WorldSBK race, which would be the Superpole Race on Sunday morning.
“Additionally 999 can be good, so I’ll attempt to win,” he mentioned.
“The vital factor isn’t which race however the vital is to win. So, I’ll attempt to win additionally the race earlier than the 1,000th.”