FIM Superbike World Championship Donington Park, England March 27, 2011 Race One Results (all on Pirelli tires): 1. Marco Melandri, Italy (Yam YZF-R1), 23 laps, 34:33.189, 99.837 mph 2. Jakub Smrz, Czech Republic (Duc 1098R), -2.455 seconds 3. Carlos Checa, Spain (Duc 1098R), -5.839 4. Leon Haslam, Great Britain (BMW S1000RR), -6.176 5. Jonathan Rea, Great Britain (Hon CBR1000RR), -9.039 6. Noriyuki Haga, Japan (Apr RSV4 Factory), -9.215 7. Max Biaggi, Italy (Apr RSV4 Factory), -9.960, ran off track 8. Leon Camier, Great Britain (Apr RSV4 Factory), -14.860 9. Troy Corser, Australia (BMW S1000RR), -14.877 10. Joan Lascorz, Spain (Kaw ZX-10R), -16.182 11. Sylvain Guintoli, France (Duc 1098R), -25.820 12. Ruben Xaus, Spain (Hon CBR1000RR), -28.378 13. Ayrton Badovini, Italy (BMW S1000RR), -31.869 14. Roberto Rolfo, Italy (Kaw ZX-10R), -40.015 15. Mark Aitchison, Australia (Kaw ZX-10R), -60.128 16. Tom Sykes, Great Britain (Kaw ZX-10R), -6 laps, DNF, crash 17. Michel Fabrizio, Italy (Suz GSX-R1000), -9 laps, DNF, retired 18. Maxime Berger, France (Duc 1098R), -18 laps, DNF, crash 19. Eugene Laverty, Ireland (Yam YZF-R1), -20 laps, DNF, crash
First-Time Winner Takes World Superbike Race One At Donington Park
First-Time Winner Takes World Superbike Race One At Donington Park
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