Sam Lowes returned to the top of the timesheets as he led the way in Free Practice Three on Saturday morning.
On Saturday morning, it was Sam Lowes who continued to control the timesheets at the Balaton Park Circuit as he led the way by 0.171 seconds over the rest of the field.
Toprak Razgatlioglu was once again the British riders' closest challenger, but the Turkish rider and the BMW could not match the Ducati.
Andrea Locatelli ended Saturday morning in third place as the top Yamaha rider, as he finished Free Practice Three in third place.
Barni Spark Racing Team and Danilo Petrucci ended the opening session of day two in fourth place, but were 0.541 seconds behind Lowes.
In the latter moments of the session, Iker Lecuona jumped up the order into the top five as he set a lap time that put him into fifth place.
Nicolo Bulega continued to struggle around the Hungarian circuit as he ended the session in sixth place and was 0.907 seconds behind Lowes.
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team ended the session in seventh and ninth place with Remy Gardner in seventh and Dominique Aegerter in ninth.
Splitting the two GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK riders was the Pata Maxus Yamaha rider, Jonathan Rea, who ended the morning in eighth place.
Completing the top ten was British rider Ryan Vickers on the Motocorsa Racing Ducati Panigale V4 R.
British riders Alex Lowes and Tarran Mackenzie missed out on the top ten as the duo finished in 15th and 18th place.
Hungary WorldSBK, Full Free Practice Three Results |
2025 Hungary WorldSBK | Balaton Park Circuit | Free Practice Three Results | Rd. 8 of 12 | |||||
Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Motorcycle | Times |
1 | Sam Lowes | GBR | ELF Marc VDS Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:38.747 |
2 | Toprak Razgatlioglu | TUR | ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR | 1:38.918 |
3 | Andrea Locatelli | ITA | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 1:39.154 |
4 | Danilo Petrucci | ITA | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:39.288 |
5 | Iker Lecuona | ESP | Honda HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:39.463 |
6 | Nicolo Bulega | ITA | Aruba.It Racing - Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:39.654 |
7 | Remy Gardner | AUS | GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:39.663 |
8 | Jonathan Rea | GBR | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 1:39.684 |
9 | Dominique Aegerter | SUI | GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:39.748 |
10 | Ryan Vickers | GBR | Motocorsa Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:39.800 |
11 | Andrea Iannone | ITA | Team Pata GoEleven | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:39.845 |
12 | Alvaro Bautista | ESP | Aruba.It Racing - Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:39.921 |
13 | Xavi Vierge | ESP | Honda HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:40.006 |
14 | Axel Bassani | ITA | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | KB998 Rimini | 1:40.018 |
15 | Alex Lowes | GBR | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | KB998 Rimini | 1:40.021 |
16 | Bahattin Sofuoglu | TUR | Yamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:40.144 |
17 | Yari Montella | ITA | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:40.244 |
18 | Tarran Mackenzie | GBR | MGM Bonovo Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:40.343 |
19 | Garrett Gerloff | USA | Kawasaki WorldSBK Team | Kawasaki ZX-10RR | 1:40.383 |
20 | Michael van der Mark | NED | ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR | 1:40.396 |
21 | Tito Rabat | ESP | Petronas MIE Honda Racing Team | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:40.649 |
22 | Michael Ruben Rinaldi | ITA | Yamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:41.164 |
23 | Zaqhwan Zaidi | MAL | Petronas MIE Honda Racing Team | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:42.770 |