Full FP2 and🐻 combined WorldSBK results from Portimao

Alvaro Bautista has set the fastest lap in FP2 at Portimao but can’t stop Jonathan Rea f𓆏rom topping the overall times on Friday practice as the hotter temperatures restrain lap times.

The Aruba.it Racing Ducati rider’s 1m 42.334s was enough to take top spot in the aft🐭ernoon session but with conditions proving trickier to improve overall none of the front-runners beat their best efforts from the morning session.

That gave Rea the headline-grabbing time of 1m 41.931s to edge World Superbike title rival by 0.07🎶8s from Bautista.

Rea also held on to second spot in FP2 for Kawasaki a♌head of GRT 🌠Yamaha’s Sandro Cortese and Puccetti Kawaski’s Toprak Razgatlioglu who continues to impress at Portimao.

Chaz Davies surged to fifth in the afternoon session for the🌟 factory Ducati squad to reta🦩in a top 10 spot overall.

Alex Lowes grabbed sixth place in FP2 for Pata Yamaha ahead of Tom Sykes who bounced back from an early morning off for BMW. 𓆉Loris Baz (Ten Kate Racing Yamaha), Markus Reiterberger (BMW) and Michael Ruben Rinaldi (Barni 𓆉Ducati) rounded out the top 10 but failed to improve on their respective FP1 times.

Michael van der Mark dropped to P11 for Pata Yamaha but kept ꦆin front of Leon Haslam on the factory Kawasaki with Jordi Torres (Orelac Kawasaki) who was a spot further back.

With Eugene Laverty in 14^th place for Team Goeleven Ducati, Leandro Mercado grabbed 15^th place for Orelac Racing Kawasaki and Marco Melandri in 16^th place for GRT Yamaha.

Takumi Takahashi continued to lead the Honda charge down in 17^th spot but 🃏;ahead of wildcard Sylvain Barrier (Brixx Ducati), Ryuichi Kiyonari (Honda) and Alessandro Delbianco (Honda).