From the height of his 16 years, Nicholas Bulega is one of the most talented debutants of this Moto3 season. Second in Jerez, he has not yet managed to do as well as another “Rookie” named Joan Mir who won in Austria. But he is two years younger and he is one of the solid hopes of an academy which is becoming more and more essential: the VR46.
A VR46 academy recently shaken by the affair Roman Fenati. Until then spearhead of the Sky VR46 team, the Italian was shown the door by the leaders of his team, starting with a Valentino Rossi himself who spoke of a personal failure in observing the damage. A position which shows how this initiative under the VR46 label is also a personal story.
Personal and family. This is what ensures Open up on the waves of speedweek : " I sincerely believe that it is at the Tavullia ranch that you can receive the best training. We are all going there to win, it's not just training and Valentino Rossi is fighting with us. We are always at our maximum and very focused, this is very important ».
The supervision of the Doctor is also an essential element: “ Valentino is like a big brother to me. But also the other pilots of the Academy. You can talk to him about everything and not just about motorcycles. We also talk about everyday life. We are always with him and we spend time with him. We're almost like family ». Open up is currently sixth in his Moto3 championship with his KTM and has 89 points.
