WorldSBK Catalunya, Spain - Free Practice Results (1)
Jonatha♕n Rea finishes FP1 for the Catalan WorldSBK fastest from championship rival Toprak Razgatlioglu.
| WorldSBK Catalunya, Spain - Free Practice Results (1) | ||||
| Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Time |
| 1 | Jonathan Rea | GBR | Kawasaki Racing Team | 1:42.419s |
| 2 | Toprak Razgatlioglu | TUR | PATA Yamaha | +0.159s |
| 3 | Tom Sykes | GBR | Motorrad BMW WorldSBK Team | +0.189s |
| 4 | Alex Lowes | GBR | Kawasaki Racing Team | +0.279s |
| 5 | Andrea Locatelli | ITA | PATA Yamaha | +0.296s |
| 6 | Leon Haslam | GBR | Team HRC | +0.324s |
| 7 | Michael Rinaldi | ITA | Aruba.It Ducati | +0.353s |
| 8 | Michael Van Der Mark | NED | Motorrad BMW WorldSBK Team | +0.444s |
| 9 | Garrett Gerloff | USA | GRT Yamaha | +0.500s |
| 10 | Isaac Vinales | SPA | Orelac Racing Kawasaki | +0.763s |
| 11 | Axel Bassani | ITA | Motocorsa Ducati | +0.789s |
| 12 | Lucas Mahias | FRA | Kawasaki Puccetti | +0.959s |
| 13 | Scott Redding | GBR | Aruba.It Ducati | +0.959s |
| 14 | Alvaro Bautista | SPA | Team HRC | +1.079s |
| 15 | Chaz Davies | GBR | GoEleven Ducati | +1.092s |
| 16 | Jonas Folger | GER | Benovo BMW | +1.311s |
| 17 | Kohta Nozane | JPN | GRT Yamaha | +1.479s |
| 18 | Leandro Mercado | ARG | MIE Honda Racing | +1.594s |
| 19 | Samuele Cavalieri | SPA | Barni Ducati | +1.602s |
| 20 | Christophe Ponsson | FRA | Gil Yamaha | +1.932s |
| 21 | Loris Cresson | BEL | Pedercini Kawasaki | +3.728s |
After enjoying a recent tಞwo-day test in Barcelona, Rea was able to use ꦗthe extra data gathered aboard his Ninja ZX-10RR to immediately set the pace.
Alex Lowes was second quickest following the initial flurry of laps before ch🧜ampionship leader Razgatlioglu split the two KRT riders.
Tom Sykes moved 🍸up to third with a quarter of the session remaining, while Andrea Locate🥂lli continued to impress in fifth.
With less than ten minutes remaining, Loca🌊telli improved his time again which resulted in the top five being separated by just three tenths.
Times and positions inside the top five remained unchanged🌱 during the final few minutes, while Garrett Gerloff mo෴ved up from 14th to eighth.
