In a thrilling race at the Hungarian round of the 2026 World Superbike Championship (WSBK) on May 2, Zhang Xue Motorcycle’s rider Valentin Debise (No. 53) pulled off a dramatic last-lap overtake in the final three corners to win the WorldSSP Race 1. This marked the Chinese manufacturer’s third victory of the season. Zhang Xue, the founder of Zhang Xue Motorcycle, took to social media to celebrate, stating, “I say we’re the best — who’s not convinced?” {IMAGE_1}
During the race, Debise spent most of the laps in third or fourth position before launching a late charge, overtaking the lead in the closing moments to secure a stunning comeback win. {IMAGE_2}
With the points from the Hungarian victory, the 53rd rider climbed back to third place in the overall championship standings. In his victory speech, Debise expressed gratitude: “I am very thankful to Zhang Xue Motorcycle for providing me with an excellent bike.” {IMAGE_3}
