Six-time World Champion Jonathan Rea was quickest during World Superbike Free Practice One (FP1) Friday morning at Magny-Cours, in France. Riding his Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT) Ninja ZX-10RR, the Northern Irishman lapped the 2.7-mile (4.4 km) course in 1:36.900 to top the field of 23 riders.
American Garrett Gerloff was second-best with a time of 1:37.057 on his Bonovo Action BMW M 1000 RR.