Yoshimura Suzuki’s Mat Mladin ended the first day of an AMA team test Tuesday at Barber Motorsports Park by eclipsing his own official lap record of 1:25.176 with a 1:24.460. Not only was Mladin’s time fastest, it was 1.7 seconds faster than the next-quickest time, a 1:26.118 recorded by Neil Hodgson on his Ducati Austin works 999. Former World Superbike Champion Hodgson saw the technical Barber circuit for the first time Tuesday morning. Third-fastest rider on the day was Mladin’s junior teammate Ben Spies with a 1:26.402 on his Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 Superbike, 0.6 seconds clear of American Honda’s Miguel Duhamel’s best time of 1:27.029 on his kitted CBR1000RR. Fifth-fastest overall and fastest of the Superstock riders was Michael Jordan Motorsports Suzuki’s Steve Rapp with a 1:27.136 on his GSX-R1000. The fastest Supersport tester was Jason DiSalvo, who lapped at 1:27.792 on his factory Yamaha YZF-R6. According to timing and scoring information provided on AMA Pro Racing’s website, Team M4 EMGO Suzuki’s Vincent Haskovec turned the fastest time for the Formula Xtreme class, a 1:29.434 on his GSX-R600. Pirelli-sponsored Team M4 EMGO Suzuki is the only team at the test not using Dunlop tires. Weather conditions for the test were near perfect with sunny skies, no wind and high temperatures in the 70-degree F range. Tuesday Afternoon Test Times (as provided by AMA Pro Racing timing and scoring): 1. Mat Mladin, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:24.460 2. Neil Hodgson, Duc 999F05, 1:26.118 3. Ben Spies, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:26.402 4. Miguel Duhamel, Hon CBR1000RR, 1:27.029 5. Steve Rapp, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:27.136* 6. Jake Zemke, Hon CBR1000RR, 1:27.163 7. Aaron Yates, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:27.309* 8. Damon Buckmaster, Yam YZF-R1, 1:27.418* 9. Jamie Hacking, Yam YZF-R1, 1:27.504* 10. Jason DiSalvo, Yam YZF-R6, 1:27.792 11. Geoff May, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:27.917* 12. Jason Pridmore, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:27.950* 13. Eric Bostrom, Duc 999F05, 1:28.206 14. Tommy Hayden, Kaw ZX-10R, 1:28.799* 15. Roger Lee Hayden, Kaw ZX-10R, 1:29.005 16. Vincent Haskovec, Suz GSX-R600, 1:29.434 17. Tommy Hayden, Kaw ZX-6RR, 1:29.669 18. Chris Ulrich, Suz GSX-R1000, 1:30.226* 19. Aaron Gobert, Yam YZF-R6, 1:31.353 * Superstock bike