Sbk Assen: solo by Alvaro Bautista in race 2

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The Ducati world champion conquers a one-two finish on Sunday’s Sbk on the Assen track, also winning race 2 after the sprint race. Victory number 400 in Sbk for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer. Crash of Rea, the Italian third behind the Turkish Yamaha, Bassani penalized fourth

Umberto Schiavella

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Alvaro Bautista closes on Sunday Superbikes with two consecutive wins reaching a historic record for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer, victory number 400 in the world championship of production derivatives. After the conquest of Superpole Racethe world champion of Ducati also wins in race 2 ahead of the Yamaha duo Toprak Razgatlioglu And Andrea Locatelli. Good performance by the rider from Bergamo of the Iwata brand after the fourth place achieved in race 1 and always ready to contain the attacks of an equally good Axel Bassani, fourth. Unfortunately, the Italian of the Motocorsa Racing team was penalized and lost a position due to a corner cut following a contact with Dominique Aegerter on the last lap. The Swiss thus occupies fourth place, fifth the Italian. Enlivened the early stages of the race with a close fight of the “usual” three, Bautista, Rhea And Razgatlioglu, to win the first position. Immediately out of contention, the six-time Kawasaki champion crashed in turn 9 after just five laps with the bike leaking fuel from the tank. Sixth the Australian Remy Gardner which precedes the BMW of Scott Redding and the Ducati of Daniel Petrucci. Ninth Alex Lowes started from the pit lane, closes the top ten Michael Ruben Rinaldi. Thirteenth Lorenzo Baldassarri. Alvaro Bautista with the hat-trick trimmed in Holland to his opponents (victory in race 1, sprint race and race 2) leads the drivers standings with 174 points ahead of Razgatlioglu118 points and Locatelli104 points.

The record

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Twenty-one rounds. They start from the front row, as per the result of the Superpole Race, Alvaro Bautista, Jonathan Rea And Toprak Razgatlioglu. At the start from the pit lane Alex Lowes. The Spaniard from Ducati starts well, followed by the Turkish from Yamaha and Jonathan Rea’s Kawasaki. Quarto Bassani precedes Andrea Locatelli. Bad crash by van der Mark between turns 16 and 17. In turn 8, after two laps, Razgatlioglu overtakes Bautista, but the Turkish goes wide in the corner, the Spaniard takes the lead again, Rea in second takes advantage of it. Still in turn 8, Rea overtook Bautista, but the Spaniard responded immediately. Meanwhile Razgatlioglu conquers the second position. Sixteen laps to go in the race, Rhea slides to the ground in turn 9 with the bike leaking petrol from the tank. Bautista was chased by Razgatlioglu and Bassani, Locatelli fourth, Petrucci ninth ahead of Rinaldi. Fight between Locatelli and Bassani for third place, the Yamaha rider wins. The top five positions remain unchanged ten laps from the end. Bautista rides solo. Petrucci eighth, four laps to go. Bautista wins ahead of Razgatlioglu and Locatelli. Quarto Bassani precedes Aegerter, Gardner, Redding, Petrucci, Lowes and Rinaldi.

SUPERBIKE Holland: RACE 2 STANDINGS

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Here is the result (top ten) of the last race of the Superbike weekend:

  1. A. Bautista (Spain – Ducati) 33’14″560
  2. T. Razgatlioglu (Türkiye – Yamaha) +3.915
  3. A. Locatelli (Italy – Yamaha) +7.416
  4. A. Bassani (Italy – Ducati) – penalized, loses one position
  5. D. Aegerter (Switzerland – Yamaha) +9.445
  6. R. Gardner (Australia – Yamaha) +12.279
  7. S. Redding (Great Britain – BMW) +13.457
  8. D. Petrucci (Italy – Ducati) +13,532
  9. A. Lowes (Great Britain – Kawasaki) +16,890
  10. M. Rinaldi (Italy – Ducati) +20.304

SUPERBIKE Holland: Superpole race

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The race was shortened to eight laps due to a technical problem with the French driver Loris Baz, Bonovo Action Bmw, linked to a possible leak on the track. Delayed departure to carry out checks. Baz did not start the sprint race. Victory of Alvaro Bautista before Jonathan Rea And Toprak Razgatlioglu. Fifth Andrea Locatelli behind Alex Lowes, sixth Axel Bassani.

SUPERBIKE, Holland: RIDERS STANDINGS

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The standings (top five) of the Superbike world championship riders after the last race of the weekend:

  1. A. Bautista (Spain – Ducati) 174 points
  2. T. Razgatlioglu (Türkiye – Yamaha) 118 points
  3. A. Locatelli (Italy – Yamaha) 104 points
  4. A. Bassani (Italy – Ducati) 77 points
  5. J. Rea (Great Britain – Kawasaki) 73 points

SUPERBIKE, Holland: MANUFACTURERS STANDINGS

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The constructors’ classification of the Superbike world championship:

  1. Ducati 142 points
  2. Yamaha 107 points
  3. Kawasaki 71 points
  4. Honda 56 points
  5. BMW 35 points

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