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Team Valvoline EMGO Suzuki’s Steve Rapp was the quickest rider in AMA Supersport practice, with a 1:28.770, Sunday morning at Barber Motorsports Park.
The session was halted with five minutes remaining for a crash involving Yamaha’s Damon Buckmaster.
Buckmaster was reported to have crashed in turn 12 by AMA Pro Racing.
On the track’s closed-circuit television system, Buckmaster could be seen being loaded into the back of an ambulance on a stretcher.
We will report more details as they become available.
The session was re-started for the remaining five minutes of practice.
Update: AMA Pro Racing Media Manager Donnie Clark reported that Buckmaster is complaining of right shoulder pain but will not be transported from the track to a hospital, according to Barber Motorsports Park medical staff.
Sunday Morning’s Provisional AMA Supersport Practice Times:
1. Steve Rapp, Suzuki, 1:28.270
2. Jamie Hacking, Yamaha, 1:28.355
3. Aaron Yates, Suzuki, 1:28.480
4. Roger Lee Hayden, Kawasaki, 1:28.558
5. Damon Buckmaster, Yamaha, 1:28.735
6. Aaron Gobert, Yamaha, 1:28.738
7. Ben Spies, Suzuki, 1:28.889
8. Jason DiSalvo, Yamaha, 1:28.905
9. Tommy Hayden, Kawasaki, 1:29.206
10. Chris Peris, Suzuki, 1:30.219
11. Tony Meiring, Kawasaki, 1:30.242
12. Ben Attard, Suzuki, 1:30.596
13. Michael Barnes, Yamaha, 1:31.179
14. Nicky Moore, Suzuki, 1:31.578
15. Blake Young, Suzuki, 1:31.781
16. Jason Perez, Yamaha, 1:31.938
17. Lee Acree, Suzuki, 1:31.943
18. John-O Bowman, Yamaha, 1:32.282
19. Darren Luck, Suzuki, 1:32.332
20. Heath Small, Yamaha, 1:32.555
21. Pedro Valiente, Yamaha, 1:32.754
22. Danny Eslick, Suzuki, 1:33.368
23. Nathan Dressman, Yamaha, 1:33.433
24. Michael Sanchez, Yamaha, 1:33.480
25. Giovanni Rojas, Yamaha, 1:33.670
26. William Meyers, Yamaha, 1:34.083
27. Daniel Doty, Yamaha, 1:34.084
28. Brad Hendry, Yamaha, 1:34.214
29. Ryan Andrews, Triumph, 1:34.242
30. Nathan Hester, Yamaha, 1:34.242
31. Chad Klock, Honda, 1:34.246
32. Jason Peters, Suzuki, 1:34.323
33. Dirk Sanchez, Kawasaki, 1:34.335
34. Steven Breckenridge, Triumph, 1:34.408
35. Jeremy Haiduk, Yamaha, 1:34.621
36. Robert Hilliard, Yamaha, 1:34.756
37. Montez Stewart, Yamaha, 1:34.961
38. Michael Morgan, Yamaha, 1:35.746
39. Chris Siebenhaar, Honda, 1:36.359