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Collie.Western Australia.
WSBK Qualifying + Racing
Friday - Sunday 20-22/2/26
Phillip Island .Victoria.Australia.
These images were some of the images I shot of the SBK + SSP riders in the Round 1 at the
Phillip Island Grand Prix circiut held in the ideal weather conditions.
Camera's only take what they see...
| SBK Australian Round Race 1 |
| Pos | Grid | Nu | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Class | Gap | Speed |
| 1. | 1 | 11 | N Bulega | ITA | Aruba IT Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R |
|
| 311.8 |
| 2. | 2 | 5 | Y.Montella | ITA | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 4.776 | 312.7 |
| 3. | 7 | 34 | L.Baldassarri | ITA | Team GOELEVEN | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 6.147 | 310.0 |
| 4. | 5 | 47 | A.Bassani | ITA | Bimto by Kawasaki Racing Team | Bimoto K998 Rimi |
| 6.183 | 311.8 |
| 5. | 3 | 14 | S.Lowes | GBR | ELF Marc VDS Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 8.249 | 313.6 |
| 6. | 13 | 7 | I.Luceona | ESP | Aruba IT Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R |
| 12.549 | 314.5 |
| 7. | 4 | 22 | A.Lowes | GBR | Bimto by Kawasaki Racing Team | Bimoto K998 Rimini |
| 13.746 | 310.0 |
| 8. | 21 | 88 | M.Oliveira | POR | ROkit BMW Motorrad World SBK Team | BMW M 1000R |
| 20.610 | 318.2 |
| 9. | 10 | 67 | A.Surra | ITA | Motorcorsa Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 21.663 | 313.6 |
| 10. | 6 | 9 | D.Petruci | ITA | ROkit BMW Motorrad World SBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR |
| 22.250 | 315.4 |
| 11. | 8 | 31 | G.Gerloff | USA | Kawasaki World SBK TEAM | Kawasaki ZX- 10RR |
| 22.267 | 320.1 |
| 12. | 11 | 95 | T.Mackenzie | GBR | MGM Optical Express Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 22.724 | 313.6 |
| 13. | 15 | 55 | A.Locatelli | ITA | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R1 |
| 30.799 | 310.9 |
| 14. | 17 | 45 | T.Nagashima | JAP | Honda HRC | Honda CBR-1000RR-R-SP |
| 35.308 | 313.6 |
| 15. | 16 | 17 | R.Vickers | GBR | Honda HRC | Honda CBR-1000RR-R-SP |
| 35.311 | 315.4 |
| 16. | 19 | 54 | B.Sofuoglo | TUR | Motoxracing World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 | Ind | 59.515 | 310.5 |
| 17. | 20 | 13 | M.Rato | ITA | Motoxracing World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 | Ind | 1.’14.921 | 311.8 |
| Not Classified |
| RET | 14 | 87 | R.Gardner | AUS | GYTR GRT Yamaha World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 2 laps | 318.2 |
| RET | 9 | 97 | X.Vierge | ESP | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 6 laps | 315.4 |
| RET | 18 | 62 | S.Manzi | ITA | GYTR GRT Yamaha World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 13 laps | 305.6 |
| RET | 12 | 19 | A.Bautista | ESP | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4R |
| 21 laps | 313.6 |
| Race 2 |
| 1. | 1 | 11 | N.Bulega | ITA | Aruba IT Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R |
|
| 311.8 |
| 2. | 2 | 47 | A.Bassini | ITA | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | Bimoto K998 Rimini |
| 11.336 | 311.8 |
| 3. | 17 | 19 | A.Bautisa | ESP | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 17.790 | 313.6 |
| 4. | 13 | 95 | T.Mackenzie | GBR | MGM Optical Express Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 28.356 | 313.6 |
| 5. | 15 | 55 | A.Locatelli | ITA | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 30.966 | 310.9 |
| 6. | 10 | 9 | D.Petrucci | ITA | ROkit BMW Motorrad World SBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR |
| 31.901 | 315.4 |
| 7. | 21 | 88 | M.Oliviera | POR | ROkit BMW Motorrad World SBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR |
| 32.135 | 318.2 |
| 8. | 9 | 7 | I.Luceona | ESP | Aruba IT Racing | Ducati Panigale V4R |
| 32.608 | 314.5 |
| 9. | 8 | 34 | L.Baldassarri | ITA | Team GoEleven | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 33.241 | 310.0 |
| 10. | 6 | 31 | G.Gerloff | USA | Kawasaki World SBK Team | Kawasaki ZX-10RR |
| 48.734 | 320.1 |
| 11. | 17 | 45 | T.Nagashima | JAP | Honda HRC | Honda CBR 1000-RR-R-SP |
| 52.224 | 313.6 |
| 12. | 12 | 67 | A.Surra | ITA | Motorcorsa Racing | Ducati Pannigale V4R | Ind | 58.908 | 313.6 |
| 13. | 14 | 87 | R.Gardner | AUS | GYTR GRT Yamaha World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 1’.06.503 | 318.2 |
| 14. | 18 | 62 | S.Manzi | ITA | GYTR GRT Yamaha World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 1’.33.080 | 305.6 |
| 15. | 9 | 54 | B.Sofuoglu | TUR | Motoxracing World SBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 | Ind | 1’.40.750 | 310.9 |
| Not Classified |
| Ret | 2 | 22 | A.Lowes | GBR | Bimoto by Kawasaki Racing Team | Bimota KB998 Rimini |
| 4 laps | 310.0 |
| Ret | 4 | 5 | Y Montella | ITA | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4R | Ind | 7 laps | 312.7 |
| Ret | 11 | 97 | X.Vierge | ESP | Patus Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R1 |
| 10 laps | 315.4 |
| Ret | 5 | 14 | S.Lowes | GBR | ELF Marc VDS Racing Team | Ducati Panigale VR4 | Ind | 15 Laps | 313.6 |
| Ret | 16 | 17 | R.Vickers | GBR | Honda HRC | Honda CBR 1000-RR-R-SP |
| 15 Laps | 315.5 |
| Ret | 20 | 13 | M.Rato | ITA | Motoxracing WorldSBK Team | Yamaha YZF-R1 | Ind |
| 311.8 |