World Superbike: Jonathan Rea Crashes, Still Wins Superpole At Rainy Magny-Cours

Motul FIM Superbike World Championship

Magny-Cours, France

September 30, 2017

Qualifying Results (all on Pirelli tires):

From Superpole Two (wet conditions):

1. Jonathan REA, UK (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:56.555, crash

2. Leandro MERCADO, Argentina (Aprilia RSV4 RF), 1:57.758

3. Tom SYKES, UK (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:58.088

4. Xavi FORÉS, Spain (Ducati Panigale R), 1:58.447

5. Alex LOWES, UK (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:58.719

6. Davide GIUGLIANO, Italy (Honda CBR1000RR SP2), 1:58.926

7. Chaz DAVIES, UK (Ducati Panigale R), 1:58.936

8. Leon CAMIER, UK (MV Agusta F4 RC), 1:59.377

9. Eugene LAVERTY, Ireland (Aprilia RSV4 RF), 1:59.637, crashed twice

10. Michael VAN DER MARK, Netherlands (Yamaha YZF-R1), 2:00.357

11. Lorenzo SAVADORI, Italy (Aprilia RSV4 RF), 2:04.679, crash

12. Marco MELANDRI, Italy (Ducati Panigale R), 2:05.173, crash

From Superpole One (wet conditions):

13. Riccardo RUSSO, Italy (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:58.946

14. Anthony WEST, Australia (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:59.832, crash

15. Ondrej JEZEK, Czech Republic (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 2:01.765

16. Roman RAMOS, Spain (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 2:02.831, crash

17. Alessandro ANDREOZZI, Italy (Yamaha YZF-R1), 2:04.163

18. Jake GAGNE, USA (Honda CBR1000RR SP2), 2:04.302

19. Raffaele DE ROSA, Italy (BMW S1000RR), 2:05.777

20. Jordi TORRES, Spain (BMW S1000RR), no lap time recorded, crash

21. Ayrton BADOVINI, Italy (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), no lap time recorded

22. Matthieu LUSSIANA, France (BMW S1000RR), no lap time recorded