World Superbike: Tom Sykes Breaks Lap Record, Wins Superpole At Lausitzring

Editorial Note: The previous Circuit Best Lap Record is 1:37.357 set by Chaz Davies in 2016.

Motul FIM Superbike World Championship

Lausitzring, Germany

August 19, 2017

Qualifying Results (all on Pirelli tires):

From Superpole Two:

1. Tom SYKES, UK (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:36.121 (New Circuit Best Lap Record)

2. Jonathan REA, UK (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:36.334

3. Lorenzo SAVADORI, Italy (Aprilia RSV4 RF), 1:36.463

4. Marco MELANDRI, Italy (Ducati Panigale R), 1:36.700

5. Jordi TORRES, Spain (BMW S1000RR), 1:36.739

6. Chaz DAVIES, UK (Ducati Panigale R), 1:36.761

7. Alex LOWES, UK (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:36.774

8. Eugene LAVERTY, Ireland (Aprilia RSV4 RF), 1:36.796

9. Leon CAMIER, UK (MV Agusta F4), 1:36.931

10. Marcus REITERBERGER, Germany (BMW S1000RR), 1:37.243

11. Michael VAN DER MARK, Netherlands (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:37.532

12. Xavi FORÉS, Spain (Ducati Panigale R), 1:37.834

From Superpole One:

13. Raffaele DE ROSA, Italy (BMW S1000RR), 1:38.194

14. Leandro MERCADO, Argentina (Aprilia RSV4 RF), 1:38.456

15. Stefan BRADL, Germany (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:38.498

16. Ayrton BADOVINI, Italy (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:38.603

17. Davide GIUGLIANO, Italy (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:39.223

18. Ondrej JEZEK, Czech Republic (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:39.252

19. Randy KRUMMENACHER, Switzerland (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:39.319

20. Roman RAMOS, Spain (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:39.388

21. Pawel SZKOPEK, Poland (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:39.803

22. Riccardo RUSSO, Italy (Kawasaki ZX-10RR), 1:39.904

23. Massimo ROCCOLI, Italy (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:40.634