Toprak Razgatlioglu continues to show that the move to BMW is no impediment to continuing to win races. The Turkish rider is in first place in the WSBK world championship with a 21-point lead over Nicolo Bulega.
Davide Tardozzi, who watched Toprak’s performance at Misano from the sidelines, was full of praise for the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team rider, who took three wins in three races at the Italian circuit.
– Toprak is highly regarded by many riders. Bagnaia, who raced with him in Portimão, told me: ‘He’s someone who really gets going’. He has a control of the bike that is that of the great champions.
He added about BMW’s performance this year in WSBK: ‘Did BMW make up for the technical delay? The technical catch-up is called Razgatlioglu, they gained half a second per lap