Editorial Note: The current WorldSBK Race Lap Record is 1:30.848 set by Marco Melandri in 2018. The current Pole/Circuit Best Lap Record for WorldSBK was 1:29.573 set by Jonathan Rea in 2017.
Motul FIM Superbike World Championship
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Australia
February 23, 2019
Superpole Results (all on Pirelli tires):
1. Jonathan Rea, UK (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:29.413, New Record
2. Leon Haslam, UK (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:29.624
3. Alvaro Bautista, Spain (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:29.729
4. Tom Sykes, UK (BMW S1000RR), 1:29.822
5. Alex Lowes, UK (Yam YZF-R1), 1:29.987
6. Sandro Cortese, Germany (Yam YZF-R1), 1:30.159
7. Michael Van Der Mark, Netherlands (Yam YZF-R1), 1:30.361
8. Michael Rinaldi, Italy (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:30.390
9. Marco Melandri, Italy (Yam YZF-R1), 1:30.401
10. Leon Camier, UK (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:30.608
11. Eugene Laverty, Ireland (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:30.730
12. Jordi Torres, Spain (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:30.760
13. Markus Reiterberger, Germany (BMW S1000RR), 1:30.900
14. Toprak Razgatlioglu, Turkey (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:31.015
15. Leandro Mercado, Argentina (Kaw ZX-10RR), 1:31.062
16. Chaz Davies, UK (Duc Panigale V4 R), 1:31.587
17. Ryuichi Kiyonari, Japan (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:31.626
18. Alessandro Delbianco, Italy (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), 1:32.135, crash
19. Troy Herfoss, Australia (Hon CBR1000RR SP2), no lap time recorded