Moscow (Russia), Friday 19 July 2013 – Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) snatched first position from Davide Giugliano (Althea Racing Aprilia) in World Superbike Qualifying 1, after lapping the 3,931 m of Moscow Raceway in 1’35.567 seconds at the very last moment. The Championship leader managed to make the difference in the final section of the track and crossed the line with a 0.048 over… (read more)
Times: 1. Sykes (Kawasaki) 1’35.567 average 148.080 kph; 2. Giugliano (Aprilia) 1’35.615; 3. Melandri (BMW) 1’35.891; 4. Checa (Ducati) 1’35.921; 5. Laverty (Aprilia) 1’35.964; 6. Camier (Suzuki) 1’36.013; 7. Rea (Honda) 1’36.084; 8. Fabrizio (Aprilia) 1’36.162; 9. Baz (Kawasaki) 1’36.260; 10. Davies (BMW) 1’36.303; 11. Cluzel (Suzuki) 1’36.304; 12. Haslam (Honda) 1’36.585; 13. Badovini (Ducati) 1’36.787; 14. Guintoli (Aprilia) 1’36.820; 15. Neukirchner (Ducati) 1’36.881; 16. Sandi (Kawasaki) 1’38.048; 17. Iannuzzo (BMW) 1’39.079; 18. Savadori (Kawasaki) 1’39.504.
World Supersport – Sofuoglu leads Q1 at Moscow Raceway
The first qualifying session for the Supersport World Championship saw Kenan Sofuoglu (Mahi Racing Team India Kawasaki) topping the timesheets under the cloudy skies of Moscow Raceway. The defending Champion managed timed 1’38.088 seconds to edge Yakhnich Motorsport Yamaha duo of Sam Lowes and home rider Vladimir Leonov. (read more)
Times: 1. Sofuoglu (Kawasaki) 1’38.088 average 144.275 kph; 2. Lowes (Yamaha) 1’38.240; 3. Leonov (Yamaha) 1’38.691; 4. Antonelli (Kawasaki) 1’38.792; 5. Baldolini (Suzuki) 1’38.919; 6. Vd Mark (Honda) 1’38.975; 7. Kennedy (Honda) 1’39.249; 8. Foret (Kawasaki) 1’39.295; 9. Rolfo (MV Agusta) 1’39.378; 10. Coghlan (Kawasaki) 1’39.406; etc.