And he has🍰 got a fight on his hands! Toprak Razgatlioglu takes P1 away with a minute to go.
Bulega does it! With the chequered flag w🍌aving he snatches P1 back from Razgatlioglu by 0.114s to complete a perfect sweep of the four Phillip Island test sessions.
2mins🥀 to go and Bulega hits the top! 0.163s quicker than Iannone. The Aruba rider is fighting to keep his perfect sweep of 𝓀the four test sessions.
Bulega goes third, just 0.1s from the top.
But Iannone does even better and goes fastes𓆏t with a 1m 29.797s.
Bautista splits t𒅌he Lowes brothers in 2nd, with team-mate Bulega 𒈔up to 10th.
5mins to go and test le♛ader Nicolo Bulega finally heads out.
Meanwh⛦ile it's a Lowes one-two with Alex now a﷽head of Sam.
Lowes is now🐻 only half-a-second from his best dry timᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚe of the test.
Sam Lowes and🎀 Toprak Razgatlioglu overhaul Redding as the final ten minutes of testing begin.
Toprak Razgatlioglu also seꦬts his first flying laps of the afternoon and🅘 is into third place.
15mins to go.
Marc VDS rider S🌃am Lowes makes it a British one-two by replacing Nagashima in second.
Reddiꦐng improves again, to a 1m 30.9s and is now t🀅wo-seconds clear.
Redding slices time off in all four sectors and sets a 1m 31.1s, which is onl🌳y 1.2s off his fastest lap of the test.
Those lap times look to have prompted others to hea🌃d out, including returning Ducati rider Scott Redding.
Redding blasts straight ಌto the tಞop with a 1m 32.1s, 3sec clear of Montella, and is going even quicker on his next lap.
The track continues to dry and Montella suddenly break🍸s into the 1m 38s on slicks. Nagashima is hot on his heels.
The crossover point between wetꦉs and slicks will be valuable information if - or wh🉐en - rain arrives during the race weekend.
30mins to go, Dominique Aegerter now completes🌟 the top three, behind Petrucci and Vicke𓄧rs.
Rℱazgatlioglu's team-mate Michael van der Mark also does a slow lap and then pits.
Raz🏅gatlioglu immediately pits, perhaps just a shakedown lap.
43mins to go and reigning champion Toprღak Razgatlioglu joins the track for BMW.
Vickers cuts Petru💧cci's advantage to 0.235s and remains in second.
Rookie Vickers is ꦐback out and closing in on Petrucci's time.🧜..
Clas𒅌sification at the halfway st🥀age, with one hour to go:
1. Danilo Petrucci (Ducati) 1m 43.750s
2. Ryan Vickers (Ducati) +0.689s
3. Alvaro Bautista (Ducati) +0.753s
4. Garrett Gerloff (Kawasaki) +1.205s
5. Yari Montella (Ducati) +1.370s
6. Remy Gardner (Yamaha) +2.549s
7. Dominique Aegerter (Yamaha) +3.383s
8.&nbs🍷p;&nbꦆsp; Tetsuta Nagashima (Honda) +5.627s
The Barn💖i rider s🔴hows he's still formidable in the wet by going quickest on only his second lap. Presumably happy, he then pits.
༺Vickers pits and Danilo Petrucci heads out💯. The Italian is a MotoGP winner in the wet so let's see what he can do.