World Superbike: Eugene Laverty Wins Superpole At Portimao

World Superbike: Eugene Laverty Wins Superpole At Portimao

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Nolan Portuguese Round

Motul FIM Superbike World Championship

Autodromo Internacional do Algarve

Portimao, Portugal

September 15, 2018

Qualifying Results (all on Pirelli tires):

From Superpole Two:

1. Eugene Laverty, Ireland (Apr RSV4 RF), 1:40.705

2. Jonathan Rea, UK (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:40.765

3. Marco Melandri, Italy (Duc Panigale R), 1:40.856

4. Lorenzo Savadori, Italy (Apr RSV4 RF), 1:40.901

5. Michael Van Der Mark, Netherlands (Yam YZF-R1), 1:40.926

6. Tom Sykes, UK (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:41.103

7. Xavi Fores, Spain (Duc Panigale R), 1:41.202

8. Loris Baz, France (BMW S1000RR), 1:41.213

9. Jordi Torres, Spain (MV Agusta F4 RC), 1:41.422

10. Toprak Razgatlioglu, Turkey (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:41.960

11. Michael Rinaldi, Italy (Ducati Panigale R), 1:42.047

12. Alex Lowes, UK (Yam YZF-R1), 1:42.709

From Superpole One:

13. Leon Camier, UK (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:41.457

14. Chaz Davies, UK (Duc Panigale R), 1:41.674

15. Jake Gagne, USA (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:42.653

16. Leandro Mercado, Argentina (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:42.812

17. Yonny Hernandez, Colombia (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:42.844

18. PJ Jacobsen, USA (Honda CBR1000RR SP2), 1:43.018

19. Roman Ramos, Spain (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:43.586

20. Jakub Smrz, Czech Republic (Yam YZF-R1), 1:43.984

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