Round 11: Donington Park

[DooberRoni]

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SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2008 RETURNS
September 7th, 2008
Donington Park, England
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Sunday September 7th
RACE# 1
6:00pm Eastern
3:00pm Pacific

RACE# 2 HEY THANKS A LOT, SPEED
Tuesday, September 9th
12:00pm Eastern
9:00am Pacific
Schedule info courtesy of (clicks)
http://www.dooberville.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=6&pictureid=52 (http://www.racefantv.com/USTV.htm)

World Superbikes return to action this weekend but SPEEDtv doesn't care much. The Donington Park Classic is a big event so stay tuned for news and updates. Check the homepage at www.dooberville.com/amasbk.htm (http://www.dooberville.com/amasbk.htm) for the latest headlines.

Preview Articles:
Four-Race Home Stretch Of Superbike World Championship Starts This Weekend At Donington Park
http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=33989

HANNspree Ten Kate Honda Riders Return To Familiar Ground This Weekend -- Donington Park
http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=33988

World Superbike resumes after summer break with Donington classic
http://www.worldsbk.com/pubb_EN/news_ext.php?id=2507

[ÜberDoober]

Superbike first practice times.

1 21 Bayliss T. (AUS) Ducati 1098 F08 1'45.583
2 23 Kiyonari R. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR 1'46.455
3 35 Crutchlow C. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'46.463
4 66 Sykes T. (GBR) Suzuki GSX-R1000 k 1'46.906
5 91 Haslam L. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'47.273
6 7 Checa C. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 1'47.465
7 84 Fabrizio M. (ITA) Ducati 1098 F08 1'47.618
8 3 Biaggi M. (ITA) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'47.885
9 80 Ellison J. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'47.889
10 9 Walker C. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'48.071
11 54 Sofuoglu K. (TUR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'48.165
12 36 Lavilla G. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 1'48.223
13 41 Haga N. (JPN) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'48.483
14 57 Lanzi L. (ITA) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'48.615
15 44 Rolfo R. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR 1'48.793
16 96 Smrz J. (CZE) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'49.137
17 34 Kagayama Y. (JPN) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'49.471
18 31 Muggeridge K. (AUS) Honda CBR1000RR 1'49.654
19 55 Laconi R. (FRA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'49.772
20 94 Checa D. (ESP) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'50.162
21 111 Xaus R. (ESP) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'50.243
22 76 Neukirchner M. (GER) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'50.536
23 11 Corser T. (AUS) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'50.930
24 86 Badovini A. (ITA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'51.220
25 10 Nieto F. (ESP) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'51.255
26 22 Morelli L. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR 1'52.845
27 100 Tamada M. (JPN) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'52.952
28 38 Nakatomi S. (JPN) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'53.392
29 13 Iannuzzo V. (ITA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'53.629
30 88 Aoyama S. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR 1'55.384
31 73 Zaiser C. (AUT) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'55.459
32 194 Gimbert S. (FRA) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'55.945
* 33 50 Lynn M. (USA) Honda CBR1000RR 1'56.782

Matt Lynn is replacing Jason Pridmore. Team sources say Pridmore is hurt but according to Jason, there's a contract/payment problem?

http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=34023

[Gary]

Q1

1. Troy BAYLISS (Ducati), 1:44.377
2. Ryuichi KIYONARI (Honda), 1:44.528, crash
3. Cal CRUTCHLOW (Honda), 1:44.627
4. Tom SYKES (Suzuki), 1:44.682
5. Leon HASLAM (Honda), 1:44.813
6. Max BIAGGI (Ducati), 1:45.384
7. Ruben XAUS (Ducati), 1:45.725
8. Carlos CHECA (Honda), 1:45.936
9. Gregorio LAVILLA (Honda), 1:46.044
10. James ELLISON (Honda), 1:46.392
11. Chris WALKER (Honda), 1:46.553
12. Troy CORSER (Yamaha), 1:46.803
13. Kenan SOFUOGLU (Honda), 1:46.912, crash
14. Jakub SMRZ (Ducati), 1:46.924
15. Michel FABRIZIO (Ducati), 1:47.114
16. Fonsi NIETO (Suzuki), 1:47.344, crash
17. David CHECA (Yamaha), 1:47.624
18. Karl MUGGERIDGE (Honda), 1:47.778
19. Yukio KAGAYAMA (Suzuki), 1:47.834
20. Roberto ROLFO (Honda), 1:48.031
21. Regis LACONI (Kawasaki), 1:48.092
22. Ayrton BADOVINI (Kawasaki), 1:48.463, crash
23. Max NEUKIRCHNER (Suzuki), 1:48.724
24. Noriyuki HAGA (Yamaha), 1:48.841
25. Lorenzo LANZI (Ducati), 1:48.915
26. Sebastien GIMBERT (Yamaha), 1:50.349, crash
27. Shinichi NAKATOMI (Yamaha), 1:50.454
28. Vittorio IANNUZZO (Kawasaki), 1:51.703
29. Makoto TAMADA (Kawasaki), 1:52.710
30. Christian ZAISER (Yamaha), 1:53.923, crashed twice
31. Luca MORELLI (Honda), 1:54.032, crash
32. Matt LYNN (Honda), 1:54.910, crashed twice
33. Shuhei AOYAMA (Honda), 1:56.132

http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=34029

[ÜberDoober]

Thanks, Gary.

I'm guessing that Crutchlow and Sykes must be BSB boys? I don't recognize them.

[ÜberDoober]

Q2. There's that Captain Crutchlow dude again. :)

1 35 Crutchlow C. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'43.486
2 23 Kiyonari R. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR 1'43.508
3 91 Haslam L. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'43.764
4 11 Corser T. (AUS) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'44.229
5 21 Bayliss T. (AUS) Ducati 1098 F08 1'44.377
6 41 Haga N. (JPN) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'44.605
7 66 Sykes T. (GBR) Suzuki GSX-R1000 k 1'44.682
8 7 Checa C. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 1'45.171
9 3 Biaggi M. (ITA) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'45.384
10 84 Fabrizio M. (ITA) Ducati 1098 F08 1'45.590
11 111 Xaus R. (ESP) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'45.635
12 80 Ellison J. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'45.654
13 36 Lavilla G. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 1'45.681
14 96 Smrz J. (CZE) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'45.699
15 9 Walker C. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'45.780
16 76 Neukirchner M. (GER) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'45.856
17 94 Checa D. (ESP) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'45.989
18 57 Lanzi L. (ITA) Ducati 1098 RS 08 1'46.380
19 31 Muggeridge K. (AUS) Honda CBR1000RR 1'46.471
20 54 Sofuoglu K. (TUR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'46.877
21 86 Badovini A. (ITA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'47.105
22 194 Gimbert S. (FRA) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'47.108
23 10 Nieto F. (ESP) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'47.344
24 34 Kagayama Y. (JPN) Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'47.363
25 44 Rolfo R. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR 1'47.893
26 55 Laconi R. (FRA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'48.092
27 100 Tamada M. (JPN) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'49.248
28 13 Iannuzzo V. (ITA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'50.092
29 88 Aoyama S. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR 1'50.093
30 38 Nakatomi S. (JPN) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'50.454
NC 73 Zaiser C. (AUT) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'51.335
NC 50 Lynn M. (USA) Honda CBR1000RR 1'52.748
NC 22 Morelli L. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR 1'53.678

[Gary]

Thanks, Gary.

I'm guessing that Crutchlow and Sykes must be BSB boys? I don't recognize them.

Crutchlow, Sykes and Haslam are all BSB.

[ÜberDoober]

Bayliss takes a wet Superpole. Matt Lynn subbing for Pridmore fails to qualify.

1. Troy BAYLISS (Ducati 1098 F08), 1:42.013
2. Ryuichi KIYONARI (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:42.353
3. Carlos CHECA (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:42.486
4. Ruben XAUS (Ducati 1098 RS08), 1:42.573
5. James ELLISON (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:42.582
6. Max BIAGGI (Ducati 1098 RS08), 1:42.619
7. Tom SYKES (Suzuki GSX-R1000), 1:42.624
8. Troy CORSER (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:42.875
9. Cal CRUTCHLOW (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:43.125
10. Michel FABRIZIO (Ducati 1098 F08), 1:43.172
11. Noriyuki HAGA (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:43.218
12. Leon HASLAM (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:43.387
13. Chris WALKER (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:43.492
14. Max NEUKIRCHNER (Suzuki GSX-R1000), 1:43.895
15. Gregorio LAVILLA (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:43.915
16. Jakub SMRZ (Ducati 1098 RS08), 1:44.683
17. David CHECA (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:45.989
18. Lorenzo LANZI (Ducati 1098 RS08), 1:46.380
19. Karl MUGGERIDGE (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:46.471
20. Kenan SOFUOGLU (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:46.877
21. Ayrton BADOVINI (Kawasaki ZX-10R), 1:47.105
22. Sebastien GIMBERT (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:47.108
23. Fonsi NIETO (Suzuki GSX-R1000), 1:47.344
24. Yukio KAGAYAMA (Suzuki GSX-R1000), 1:47.363
25. Roberto ROLFO (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:47.893
26. Regis LACONI (Kawasaki ZX-10R), 1:48.092
27. Makoto TAMADA (Kawasaki ZX-10R), 1:49.248
28. Vittorio IANNUZZO (Kawasaki ZX-10R), 1:50.092
29. Shuhei AOYAMA (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:50.093
30. Shinichi NAKATOMI (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:50.454

Not Qualified:

31. Christian ZAISER (Yamaha YZF-R1), 1:51.335
32. Matt LYNN (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:52.748
33. Luca MORELLI (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:53.678

[gonickygo]

Crutchlow, Sykes and Haslam are all BSB.

As is James Ellison... former MotoGP Tech3 Dunlop Yamaha & AMA Corona Honda Superbike rider.

[ÜberDoober]

Don't have results yet but this has been posted.

Not sure what "Aggregate" is? Look at all the retirements

Superbike - Aggregate
Update: September 07, 2008, 15.05 PM
1 21 Bayliss T. (AUS) Ducati 1098 F08 29'55.384 (153,267 kph)
2 66 Sykes T. (GBR) Suzuki GSX-R1000 k 1.266
3 3 Biaggi M. (ITA) Ducati 1098 RS 08 28.636
4 36 Lavilla G. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 33.566
5 34 Kagayama Y. (JPN) Suzuki GSX-R1000 35.966
6 96 Smrz J. (CZE) Ducati 1098 RS 08 36.034
7 10 Nieto F. (ESP) Suzuki GSX-R1000 36.442
8 91 Haslam L. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 41.633
9 31 Muggeridge K. (AUS) Honda CBR1000RR 42.075
10 80 Ellison J. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 43.476
11 94 Checa D. (ESP) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'12.578
12 86 Badovini A. (ITA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'13.147
13 38 Nakatomi S. (JPN) Yamaha YZF-R1 1'34.664
14 88 Aoyama S. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR 1'56.726
RET 111 Xaus R. (ESP) Ducati 1098 RS 08 22.031
RET 13 Iannuzzo V. (ITA) Kawasaki ZX-10R 1'27.258
RET 73 Zaiser C. (AUT) Yamaha YZF-R1 2'45.407
RET 57 Lanzi L. (ITA) Ducati 1098 RS 08
RET 44 Rolfo R. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 84 Fabrizio M. (ITA) Ducati 1098 F08
RET 11 Corser T. (AUS) Yamaha YZF-R1
RET 100 Tamada M. (JPN) Kawasaki ZX-10R
RET 41 Haga N. (JPN) Yamaha YZF-R1
RET 7 Checa C. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 194 Gimbert S. (FRA) Yamaha YZF-R1
RET 76 Neukirchner M. (GER) Suzuki GSX-R1000
RET 9 Walker C. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 55 Laconi R. (FRA) Kawasaki ZX-10R
RET 50 Lynn M. (USA) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 22 Morelli L. (ITA) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 35 Crutchlow C. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 23 Kiyonari R. (JPN) Honda CBR1000RR
RET 54 Sofuoglu K. (TUR) Honda CBR1000RR

[ÜberDoober]

Race 1 results grabbed from Soup because nobody has them up yet. I guess they're lazy typists or space is at a premium because they rarely list the full grid. :mad:

Pos. Rider Team Bike
1 Troy Bayliss Ducati Xerox Team Ducati 1098R
2 Tom Sykes
3 Max Biaggi Sterilgarda Go Eleven Ducati 1098R
4 Gregorio Lavilla Paul Bird Motorsport Honda CBR1000RR
5 Yukio Kagayama Team Suzuki Alstare Suzuki GSX-R1000 K8
6 Jakub Smrz Guandalini Racing by Grifo's Ducati 1098R
7 Fonsi Nieto Team Suzuki Alstare Suzuki GSX-R1000 K8
8 Leon Haslam
9 Karl Muggeridge D.F Racing Honda CBR1000RR
10 James Ellison
11 David Checa Yamaha France - GMT 94 Yamaha YZF R1
12 Ayrton Badovini Team Pedercini Kawasaki ZX 10R
13 Shinichi Nakatomi YZF Yamaha Yamaha YZF R1
14 Shuhei Aoyama Alto Evolution Honda Honda CBR1000RR

<edit> Looks like the "aggregate" times I posted above were the race results.

[ÜberDoober]

Race 2 results.

FIM Superbike World Championship
Donington Park, England
September 7, 2008
Race Two Results (wet conditions, all on Pirelli tires):

1. Ryuichi Kiyonari (Hon CBR1000RR), 23 laps, 40:26.508
2. Cal CRUTCHLOW (Honda CBR1000RR), -2.261 seconds
3. Troy CORSER (Yamaha YZF-R1), -9.727
4. James ELLISON (Honda CBR1000RR), -20.227
5. Michel FABRIZIO (Ducati 1098 F08), -27.475
6. Max BIAGGI (Ducati 1098 RS08), -28.051
7. Gregorio LAVILLA (Honda CBR1000RR), -30.922
8. Ruben XAUS (Ducati 1098 RS08), -38.353
9. Carlos CHECA (Honda CBR1000RR), -50.196
10. Tom SYKES (Suzuki GSX-R1000), -57.346
11. Lorenzo LANZI (Ducati 1098 RS08), -63.093
12. Jakub SMRZ (Ducati 1098 RS08), -66.697
13. Roberto ROLFO (Honda CBR1000RR), -68.057
14. Max NEUKIRCHNER (Suzuki GSX-R1000), -75.276
15. Regis LACONI (Kawasaki ZX-10R), -98.848
16. Makoto TAMADA (Kawasaki ZX-10R), -1 lap
17. Shuhei AOYAMA (Honda CBR1000RR), -1 lap
18. Shinichi NAKATOMI (Yamaha YZF-R1), -1 lap
19. Yukio KAGAYAMA (Suzuki GSX-R1000), -1 lap
20. Karl MUGGERIDGE (Honda CBR1000RR), -2 laps, DNF, crash
21. Leon HASLAM (Honda CBR1000RR), -3 laps, DNF, crash
22. David CHECA (Yamaha YZF-R1), -5 laps, DNF, crash
23. Fonsi NIETO (Suzuki GSX-R1000), -5 laps, DNF, retired
24. Matt LYNN (Honda CBR1000RR), -5 laps, DNF, retired
25. Chris WALKER (Honda CBR1000RR), -7 laps, DNF, retire
26. Troy BAYLISS (Ducati 1098 F08), -11 laps, DNF, crash
27. Noriyuki HAGA (Yamaha YZF-R1), -14 laps, DNF, ride-through penalty, black flag
28. Christian ZAISER (Yamaha YZF-R1), -16 laps, DNF, retired
29. Ayrton BADOVINI (Kawasaki ZX-10R), -17 laps, DNF, retired
30. Luca MORELLI (Honda CBR1000RR), -20 laps, DNF, retired
31. Sebastien GIMBERT (Yamaha YZF-R1), -21 laps, DNF, retired
32. Vittorio IANNUZZO (Kawasaki ZX-10R), -21 laps, DNF, retired