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Perth.Western Australia.
2018 SBK,WSS,ASBK,Supersport,Supersport 300 and the Y3.
Sunday 25th February '18
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circiut.Cowes.Vic.
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These are some of the images shot on Sunday at the Race day of the SBK,WSS ,as well as the ASBK Classes at the WSBK at Phillip Island.
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Pos | # | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Class | Laps | Gap | Speed | Pts. |
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| World Superbikes Race 1 |
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1. | 33 | M. Melandri | ITA | Aruba.IT Racing-Ducati | Ducati Panigale R |
| 22 | - | 310.3 | 25 |
2. | 66 | T. Sykes | GBR | Kawasaki Racing Team WSBK | Kawasaki ZX 10 RR |
| 22 | 1.180 | 303.4 | 20 |
3. | 7 | C. Davies | GBR | Aruba.IT Racing-Ducati | Ducati Panigale R |
| 22 | 9.265 | 313.0 | 16 |
4. | 12 | X.Forbes | ESP | Bami Racing Team | Ducati Panigale R | Ind | 22 | 9.821 | 310.3 | 13 |
5. | 1 | J.Rea | GBR | Kawasaki Racing Team WSBK | Kawasaki ZX 10 RR |
| 22 | 13.896 | 305.9 | 11 |
6. | 22 | A.Lowes | GBR | Pata Yamaha Official WSBK | Yamaha YZF R1 |
| 22 | 17.028 | 311.2 | 10 |
7. | 2 | L.Camier | GBR | Red Bull Honda WSBK | Honda CBR 1000 RR |
| 22 | 21.514 | 311.2 | 9 |
8. | 50 | E.Laverty | IRL | Milwaukee Aprilla | Aprilla RSV4RF |
| 22 | 23.662 | 311.2 | 8 |
9. | 60 | M.Van der Mark | NED | Pata Yamaha Official WSBK | Yamaha YZF R1 |
| 22 | 27.430 | 308.6 | 7 |
10. | 36 | l.Mercado | ARG | Orelac Racing Verdenatura | Kawasaki ZX10RR | Ind | 22 | 27.446 | 311.2 | 6 |
11. | 76 | L.Baz | FRA | Gulf Althea BMW Racing | BMW S 1000RR |
| 22 | 27.748 | 305.1 | 5 |
12. | 45 | J.Gagne | USA | Red Bull Honda WSBK | Honda CBR 1000RR |
| 22 | 28.466 | 302.5 | 4 |
13. | 54 | T.Razgatlioglu | TUR | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | Kawasaki ZX 10RR | Ind | 22 | 30.000 | 301.7 | 3 |
14. | 40 | R.Ramos | ESP | Team GoEleven Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX10 RR | Ind | 22 | 53.619 | 306.8 | 2 |
15. | 37 | O.Jezek | CZE | Guandalini Racing | Yamaha YZF R1 | Ind | 22 | 1’02.682 | 305.9 | 1 |
16. | 99 | P.Jacobsen | USA | TripleM Honda WSBK | Honda CBR1000RR | Ind | 22 | 1’09.775 | 297.5 |
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Ret | 81 | J.Torres | ESP | MVAugusta Reparto Corse | MV Augusta 1000 F4 |
| 19 | 3 laps | 309.6 |
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Ret | 17 | T.Herfoss | AUS | Penrite Honda | Honda CBR 1000RR | Ind | 19 | 3 Laps | 298.3 |
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Ret | 68 | Y.Hernandez | COL | Team Pedercini Racing | Kawasaki ZX10RR | Ind | 13 | 9 Laps | 308.6 |
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Ret | 25 | D.Falzon | AUS | Yamaha Racing Team | Yamaha YRF R1 | Ind | 9 | 13 laps | 294.3 |
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Ret | 47 | W.Maxwell | AUS | Yamaha Racing Team | Yamaha YZF R1 | Ind | 1 | 21 Laps | 288.8 |
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| World Superbikes Race 2 |
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1. | 33 | M.Melandi | ITA | Aruba.IT Racing | Ducati Panigale R |
| 22 | - | 305.9 | 25` |
2. | 1 | J.Rea | GBR | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki ZX 10RR |
| 22 | 0.021 | 310.3 | 20 |
3. | 7 | X.Fores | ESP | Bami Racing Team | Ducati Panigale R | Ind | 22 | .304 | 306.8 | 16 |
4. | 66 | T.Sykes | GBR | Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki ZX10 RR |
| 22 | 1.488 | 312.1 | 13 |
5. | 22 | A.Lowes | GBR | PATA Yamaha Official Racing | Yamaha YZF R1 |
| 22 | 2.474 | 310.3 | 11 |
6. | 2 | L.Cmaier | GBR | Red Bull Honda WSBK | Honda CBR 1000RR |
| 22 | 2.745 | 311.2 | 10 |
7. | 60 | M.Van Der Mark | NED | PATA Yamaha Official WSBK | Yamaha YZF R1 |
| 22 | 3.098 | 310.3 | 9 |
8. | 81 | J.Torres | ESP | MV Augusta Reparto Corse | MV Augusta 1000 F4 |
| 22 | 14.301 | 312.1 | 8 |
9. | 76 | L.Baz | FRA | Gulf Althea BMW Racing | BMW S 1000RR |
| 22 | 14.361 | 313.0 | 7 |
10. | 54 | T.Razgatlioglu | TUR | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | Kawasaki ZX10 RR | Ind | 22 | 19.785 | 314.0 | 6 |
11. | 40 | R.Ramos | ESP | TeamGOEleven Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX 10RR | Ind | 22 | 25.237 | 302.5 | 5 |
12. | 36 | L.Mercado | ARG | Orelac Racing Verdenatura | Kawasaki ZX 10RR | Ind | 22 | 40.504 | 305.9 | 4 |
13. | 45 | J.Gagne | USA | Red Bull Honda WSBK | Honda CBR 1000RR |
| 22 | 58.923 | 309.5 | 3 |
14. | 99 | P.Jacobsen | USA | TripleM Honda Racing | Honda CBR 1000RR | Ind | 22 | 1’00.084 | 297.5 | 2 |
15. | 50 | E.Laverty | IRL | Milwaukee Aprilla | Aprilla RSV4 RF |
| 20 | 2 Laps | 305.1 | 1 |
Ret | 7 | Chas Davies | GBR | Auba.IT Racing | Ducati Panigale R |
| 11 | 11 Laps | 308.6 |
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Ret | 37 | 0.Jezek | VZE | Guandalini Racing | Yamaha YZF R1 |
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DSQ | 25 | D.Falzon | AUS | Yamaha Racing Team | Yamaha YZF R1 | Ind | 12 | 10 | 291.9 |
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| World Supersport Race Restart |
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1. | 144 | L.Mahis | FRA | GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | - | 259.6 | 25 |
2. | 21 | R.Krummenacher | SUI | BARDAHL Evan Bros. WorldSSP | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | 1.274 | 267.3 | 20 |
3. | 11 | S.Cortese | GER | Kallio Racing | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | 1.517 | 274.8 | 16 |
4. | 64 | F.Caricasulo | ITA | GRT Yamaha Official World SSP | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | 1.556 | 270.7 | 13 |
5. | 81 | L.Stapleford | GBR | Profile Racing | Triumph Daytona 675 |
| 9 | 4.270 | 272.0 | 11 |
6. | 3 | R.De Rosa | ITA | MV Augusta Reparto Corse by Vamag | MV Agusta F3 675 |
| 9 | 6.696 | 269.3 | 10 |
7. | 16 | J Cluzel | FRA | NRT | Yamaha YRZ R6 |
| 9 | 14.403 | 277.6 | 9 |
8. | 111 | K Smith | GBR | Gemar Team Lorini | Honda CBR 600RR |
| 9 | 14.476 | 262.8 | 8 |
9. | 86 | A.Badovini | ITA | MV Augusta Reparto Corse by Vamag | MV Augusta F3 675 |
| 9 | 14.926 | 266.7 | 7 |
10. | 36 | T Gradinger | AUT | NRT | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | 15.124 | 272.7 | 6 |
11. | 66 | N Tuuli | FIN | CIA Landlord Insurance Honda | Honda CBR600RR |
| 9 | 16.545 | 273.4 | 5 |
12. | 84 | L.Cresson | BEL | Kallio Racing | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | 17.789 | 271.4 | 4 |
13. | 54 | K Sofuoglu | TUR | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
| 9 | 19.210 | 267.3 | 3 |
14. | 78 | H Okubo | JAP | Kawasaki Puccetti Racing | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
| 9 | 19.359 | 272.0 | 2 |
15. | 7 | T Toparis | AUS | Cube Racing | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
| 9 | 19.362 | 272.0 | 1 |
16. | 74 | J Van Sikkelerus | NED | Gemar Team Lorini | CBR600RR |
| 9 | 19.678 | 265.4 |
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17. | 94 | M DiMeglio | FRA | GMT94 Yamaha | Yamaha YZF R6 |
| 9 | 19.723 | 272 |
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18. | 10 | N Calero | ESP | Orelac Racing VerdNatura | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
| 9 | 32.888 | 260.9 |
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RET | 83 | L Epis | AUS | Team GoEleven Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
| 5 | 4 Laps | 264.7 |
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RET | 68 | M Canducci | ITA | Team GoEleven Kawasaki | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
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RET | 38 | H Soomer | EST | Racedays | Honda CBR600RR |
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RET | 13 | A West | AUS | EAB antwest Racing | Kawasaki ZX 6R |
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The FIM SBK season opener comes to Australia here at Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit at Cowesin Victoria ,there’s a few new/old faces lining up on the grid.In Race 1 of the SBK when the flag dropped it was Tom Sykes who got the drop and put the Kawasaki in front of the Ducati's but as the race went on Marco Melandri riding the Ducati rode on to take the lead with Chas Davies riding in third place ,after the 22 laps it was Marco Melandri who took the flag by just over 1 sec from Kawasaki rider Tom Sykes ,with Chas Davies just over 9 sec’s behind.On Sunday in Race 2 the riders again lined up and the Kawasaki riders Johnny Rea and Tom Sykes took off down the straight with Ducati riders Marco Melandri and Xavi Forbes in hot pursiut ,as the race went on Rea and Melandri were out in front swapping it for 1st place but on the last lap Marco Melandri had his Ducati hanging off the back of Johnny Rea’s bike and came out and around the Kawasaki and went on to take the flag by a wheel (0.021 sec) coming in third was Xavi Forbes who was just .301 sec’s behind .The podiums were just .301 sec from 1st to 3rd ,pretty good racing after 22 lapa around Phillip Island.
The Supersport riders came out and lined up and it was the Yamaha’s of Lucas Mahias and teamate Federico Caricasulo that headed off after a great start ,but then after entering the 3rd lap the race was Red flagged by the officials due to an accident involving a few racers.The race was then restarted to 9 a lap dash and again Lucas Mahias on his Yamaha R6 got into a duell with Randy Krummenacher also riding a Yamaha R6 but as the 9 laps went it was Lucas Mahias that took the top step of the podium with Randy Krummenacher getting second ,coming in third was Sandro Cortese on another Yamaha R6.