WorldSBK Jerez: van der Mark to the front as Yamaha comes to fore

Michael van der Mark tops final free practice ahead of qualifying for the second round of the 2020 WorldSBK Championship in Jerez
van der Mark to the front as Yamaha comes to fore

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:WorldS๊BK Jerez – Free Practice ꦓResults (3)

Michael van der Mark hit the front of the pack in final free practice for t🦋he latest WorldSBK Championship round in Jerez as Yamaha consolidated its place at the head of𒐪 the timesheets.

The Dutchman – who recently announced his Yamaha exit for a move to BMW inꦕ 2021 – struck to the front in the closing stages on edge out overnight pace setter Loris Baz on theဣ semi-factory Ten Kate Racing bike.

Defending champion Jonathan Rea w🍌orked his way up to third position, penetrating a Yamaha stronghold that also had Toprak Razgatlioglu in fourth and GRT’s Federico Caricasulo in sixth position.

Scott Redding le♔d the way for Ducati in fifth position, with erstwhile championship leader Alex Lowes competitive in se🍷venth, Tom Sykes eighth on the best of the BMWs and Leon Haslam leading a somewhat muted Honda challenge in ninth. Friday standout Michael Ruben Rinaldi completed the top ten in tenth.

With the cooler morning temperatures allowing riders to post quicker times, just a single se🧸cond would cover first down to Alvaro Bautista in 12th position.

Elsewhere, of the newcomers or returnees hitting the traꦗck this weekend, Marco Melandri continued his progress on the Barni Ducati in 14th, with Christophe Ponsson placing his Aprilia RSV4 19th despite suffering a crash and Lorenzo Gabellini 19th⛦ on the MIE Racing Althea Honda.

Th🃏e riders will now turn their focus towards Superpole, which takes place at 11am this morning before moving on to what promises to be a scorching first race of the weekend as ဣtemperatures continue to rise

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