World Superbike: Alvaro Bautista Crushes Lap Record, Wins Superpole In Thailand

World Superbike: Alvaro Bautista Crushes Lap Record, Wins Superpole In Thailand

© 2019, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

WorldSBK Race Lap Record: 1:33.436, Jonathan Rea, 2017

Previous WorldSBK Pole/Circuit Best Lap Record: 1:32.814, Jonathan Rea, 2018

Motul FIM Superbike World Championship

Chang International Circuit, Thailand

March 16, 2019

Superpole Qualifying Results (all on Pirelli tires):

1. Alvaro Bautista, Spain (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:31.912 (New Lap Record)

2. Jonathan Rea, UK (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:32.341

3. Alex Lowes, UK (Yam YZF-R1), 1:32.440

4. Sandro Cortese, Germany (Yam YZF-R1), 1:32.608

5. Leon Haslam, UK (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:32.688

6. Tom Sykes, UK (BMW S1000RR), 1:32.909

7. Marco Melandri, Italy (Yam YZF-R1), 1:33.002

8. Eugene Laverty, Ireland (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:33.037

9. Chaz Davies, UK (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:33.196

10. Michael Van Der Mark, Netherlands (Yam YZF-R1), 1:33.243

11. Markus Reiterberger, Germany (BMW S1000RR), 1:33.257

12. Leon Camier, UK (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:33.269

13. Toprak Razgatlioglu, Turkey (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:33.466

14. Leandro Mercado, Argentina (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:33.529

15. Jordi Torres, Spain (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:33.535

16. Michael Rinaldi, Italy (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:33.651

17. Ryuichi Kiyonari, Japan (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:33.758

18. Thitipong Warokorn, Thailand (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:33.817

19. Alessandro Delbianco, Italy (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:35.596

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