Mladin On Provisional Superbike Pole At VIR

Mladin On Provisional Superbike Pole At VIR

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Times from Friday afternoon’s first AMA Superbike qualifying session:

1. Mat Mladin, Suzuki, 1:25.689
2. Nicky Hayden, Honda, 1:26.075
3. Anthony Gobert, Yamaha, 1:26.197
4. Aaron Yates, Suzuki, 1:26.613
5. Kurtis Roberts, Honda, 1:26.625
6. Tommy Hayden, Yamaha, 1:26.667
7 Doug Chandler, Kawasaki, 1:26.841
8. Eric Bostrom, Kawasaki, 1:26
9. Steve Rapp, Ducati, 1:26.897
10. Larry Pegram, Ducati, 1:27.110
11. Miguel Duhamel, Honda, 1:27.112
12. Andreas Meklau, Ducati, 1:27.148
13. Jamie Hacking, Suzuki, 1:27.239
14. Mike Smith, Harley-Davidson, 1:28.840
15. Pascal Picotte, Harley-Davidson, 1:28.146
16. Jordan Szoke, Harley-Davidson, 1:28.756
17. Jimmy Moore, Suzuki, 1:29.657*
18. Lee Acree, Suzuki, 1:29.849*
19. Chris Ulrich, Suzuki, 1:30.197*
20. Mauro Cereda, Suzuki, 1:30.749*
21. Robert Jensen, Suzuki, 1:30.843*
22. Rich Conicelli, Suzuki, 1:30.869*
23. Vince Haskovec, Suzuki, 1:31.181*
24. Tony Lupo, Suzuki, 1:31.299
25. Wade Buffington, Suzuki, 1:31.538*
26. Andy Deatherage, Suzuki, 1:31.561
27. Scott Carpenter, Suzuki, 1:32.537
28. Rich Alexander, Suzuki, 1:32.790
29. Tony Meiring, Suzuki, 1:32.888*
30. Tony Fania, Suzuki, 1:32.954*
31. Greg Fryer, Yamaha, 1:32.957
32. Chris Normand, Suzuki, 1:33.042
33. Dean Mizdal, Suzuki, 1:34.207
34. Mike Fitzpatrick, Suzuki, 1:34.869*
35. Brandon Bashore, Aprilia, 1:35.552
36. Scotty Vanscoik, Suzuki, 1:36.289*


* = rider on 750cc Supersport bike

36 riders are entered in the Superbike race.

Maldin said he had to get out of the throttle exiting the last corner on his flying lap after he pushed wide and off the track, and so thinks a 1:25.5 or 1:25.2 will be possible in final qualifying tomorrow.

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