2021 Official Barcelona WorldSBK Test, Thursday - Final

Jonathan Rea closes out the second day of Official WorldSBK testing in Barcelona fastest just as he did on day one.
2021 Official Barcelona WorldSBK Test, Thursday - Final

Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea finishes the second and final✨ day of Official pre-season testing fastest, just as he did on 🐲Wednesday. 

The Kawasaki rider was second for much of the day behind American Garrett Gerloff, however, the pair exchanged top spot during the final 30 minutes, with Rea eventually setting a 1’40.264s ൩lap ﷽time.

The closing stages also saw 2020 series runner-up Scott Redding jump up the order for Ducati to second place, while Gerloff was third fa෴stest for GRT Yamaha.

It was a difficult day for the factory Yamaha team, as Toprak Razgatlıoğlu who was firs𓆉t to venture out on track this morning, had to cut his day short due to a positive COVID-19 test in a ma𝄹ndatory pre-travel polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

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The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya made it's debut on the WorldSBK calendar in 2020, with Jonathan Rea, Michael✱ Van De🌼r Mark and Chaz Davies all taking a victory each.

2021 official World Superbike barcelona Test Times - final
PosRiderNatTeamTime
1Jonathan ReaGBRKawasaki Racing Team1'40.264
2Scott ReddingGBRAruba.It Ducati+0.179s
3Garrett GerloffUSAGRT Yamaha+0.233s
4Jonas FolgerGERBenovo BMW+0.435s
5Michael Ruben RinaldiITAAruba.It Ducati+0.492s
6Tom SykesGBRMotorrad BMW+0.650s
7Alex LowesGBRKawasaki Racing Team+0.931s
8Andrea LocatelliITAPATA Yamaha+0.994s
9Chaz DaviesGBRGoEleven Ducati+1.053s
10Leon HaslamGBRHRC+1.086s
11Kohta NozaneJPNGRT Yamaha+1.364s
12Axel BassaniITAMotocorsa Ducati+1.492s
13Tito RabatSPABarni Ducati+1.678s
14Michael Van Der MarkNEDMotorrad BMW+1.681s
15Toprak RazgatliogluTURPATA Yamaha+2.034s
16Isaac VinalesSPAOrelac Kawasaki+2.106s
17Christophe PonssonFRAGil Yamaha+2.159s
18Alvaro BautistaGBRHRC+2.280s
19Leandro MercardoARGMIE Honda Racing+3.550s
20Samuele CavalieriITAPedercini Kawasaki+4.886s

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