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🔴LIVE COVERAGE: Results from Day One of the Portimao WorldSBK Test

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The World Superbike riders are in Portimao for a two-day test before they fly to Australia for Round One of the 2025 season.

The 2025 World Superbike preseason continues as all of the field are at Portimao for the second official test of the year. The test will run from 10:00 - 17:00 (GMT), and we will provide updates throughout the day.

(Don't forget to refresh the page to see the latest updates).

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Portimao Test Day One Live Updates:

17:00 - Day One Results

2025 Portimao WorldSBK Test | Autodromo Internacional do Algarve | Day One Results | Day One
PosRiderNatTeamMotorcycleTimes
1Toprak Razgatlioglu (1)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:40.650
2Axel Bassani (1)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:40.679
3Nicolo Bulega (1)ITAAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:40.748
4Remy Gardner (1)AUSGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:40.749
5Jonathan Rea (1)GBRPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:41.100
6Garrett Gerloff (1)USAKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki ZX-10RR1:41.164
7Xavi ViergeESPTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:41.295
8Danilo Petrucci (2)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:41.369
9Sam LowesGBRELF Marc VDS Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:41.580
10Nicolo Bulega (2)ITAAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:41.624
11Michael van der Mark (1)NEDROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:41.732
12Alex Lowes (2)GBRBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:41.819
13Alvaro Bautista (2)ESPAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.141
14Axel Bassani (2)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:42.239
15Andrea Locatelli (1)ITAPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:42.245
16Scott Redding (2)GBRMGM Bonovo RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.260
17Alvaro Bautista (1)ESPAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.374
18Ryan Vickers (2)GBRMotocorsa RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.584
19Dominique Aegerter (1)SUIGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:42.634
20Jonathan Rea (2)GBRPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:42.880
21Yari Montella (1)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.964
22Bahattin SofuogluTURYamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:43.078
23Tito RabatESPYamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:43.222
24Markus ReiterbergerDEUROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:43.286
25Andrea Locatelli (2)ITAPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:43.620
26Sylvain GuintoliFRAROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:43.713
27Scott Redding (1)GBRMGM Bonovo RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.817
28Tarran MackenzieGBRPetronas MIE Racing HondaHonda CBR1000RR-R1:43.961
29Michael van der Mark (2)NEDROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:44.555
30Iker Lecuona (2)ESPTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:44.841
31Tetsuta Nagashima (1)JPNTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:45.196
32Yari Montella (2)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:45.233
33Tetsuta Nagashima (2)JPNTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:48.400
34Danilo Petrucci (1)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:49.239
35Remy Gardner (2)AUSGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:56.248
36Xavi Fores (2)ESPBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:56.814
37Toprak Razgatlioglu (2)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:10.142

16:06 - Nicolo Bulega ends BMW's 1-2 as he jumps into second place with a 1:41.646.

16:03 - Michael van der Mark has made it a ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team 1-2.

16:02 - That was a brief time on top for Gardner... Razgatlioglu is back on top with a 1:41.179.

16:01 - Razgatlioglu has been knocked off the top spot as Remy Gardner puts his GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK machine at the top of the pedestal!

16:00 - Hour Six Update

2025 Portimao WorldSBK Test | Autodromo Internacional do Algarve | Hour Six Results | Day One
PosRiderNatTeamMotorcycleTimes
1Toprak Razgatlioglu (1)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:41.849
2Alex Lowes (2)GBRBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:42.010
3Nicolo Bulega (1)ITAAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.182
4Axel Bassani (2)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:42.239
5Xavi ViergeESPTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:42.339
6Nicolo Bulega (2)ITAAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.386
7Sam LowesGBRELF Marc VDS Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.392
8Garrett Gerloff (1)USAKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki ZX-10RR1:42.453
9Andrea Locatelli (1)ITAPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:42.543
10Michael van der Mark (1)NEDROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:42.604
11Alvaro Bautista (1)ESPAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.640
12Danilo Petrucci (2)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.730
13Jonathan Rea (1)GBRPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:42.776
14Alvaro Bautista (2)ESPAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:42.876
15Jonathan Rea (2)GBRPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:42.880
16Remy Gardner (1)AUSGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:42.893
17Scott Redding (2)GBRMGM Bonovo RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.126
18Andrea Locatelli (2)ITAPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:43.620
19Yari Montella (1)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.638
20Scott Redding (1)GBRMGM Bonovo RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.817
21Ryan Vickers (2)GBRMotocorsa RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.853
22Sylvain GuintoliFRAROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:44.074
23Markus ReiterbergerDEUROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:44.117
24Dominique Aegerter (1)SUIGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:44.477
25Michael van der Mark (2)NEDROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:44.555
26Iker Lecuona (2)ESPTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:44.841
27Tito RabatESPYamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:44.865
28Tarran MackenzieGBRPetronas MIE Racing HondaHonda CBR1000RR-R1:44.974
29Tetsuta Nagashima (1)JPNTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:45.196
30Yari Montella (2)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:45.233
31Tetsuta Nagashima (2)JPNTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:48.400
32Danilo Petrucci (1)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:49.239
33Remy Gardner (2)AUSGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:56.248
34Xavi Fores (2)ESPBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:56.814
35Toprak Razgatlioglu (2)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:10.142

15:45 - Gerloff has entered the top ten on his Kawasaki ZX-10RR, the American is now in sixth place.

15:40 - Alex Lowes is now in second place and has closed the gap to Razgatlioglu who is still on top. Lowes' lap time of 1:42.010 has left the World Champions advantage as 0.161 seconds.

15:33 - Let's have another look at where the British riders are as it stands: Alex Lowes is in 4th, Sam Lowes is in 7th, Jonathan Rea (1) is in 10th, Jonathan Rea (2) is 13th, Scott Redding (2) is down in 17th, Scott Redding (1) is 19th, Ryan Vickers is 20th, and then Tarran Mackenzie is 27th.

15:23 - Here is how the top five looks currently... Razgatlioglu (1:41.849), Bulega (1)(1:42.182), Bassani (1:42.239), Alex Lowes (1:42.306), Bulega (2)(1:42.386).

15:14 - Guintoli has been the busiest rider on track today as he has completed 50 laps so far.

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15:10 - Bulega now has two bikes inside the top five as he sits second and fifth with lap times of 1:41.182 and 1:42.579.

14:55 - Bulega returns to the pits after improving his lap time, the Italian has closed the gap to Razgatlioglu and is now 0.333 seconds behind.

14:48 - Nicolo Bulega moves up to second on the timesheets, he is now 0.752 seconds slower than Razgatlioglu.

14:45 - Here is your current top five: Razgatlioglu (1:41.849), Alex Lowes (1:42.715), Bassani (1:42.820), Bautista (1:42.876), and Rea (1:42.880).

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14:37 - Redding is already up to 15th place meer minutes after leaving the pits on his second bike.

14:36 - Razgatlioglu goes even quicker, the reigning Champion has set a 1:41.849 and is now 0.866 seconds quicker than the field.

14:35 - Jonathan Rea is inside the top five as he sets a 1:42.880 to go fourth place on the timesheets.

14:33 - Scott Redding has just left the pits on a second Ducati Panigale V4 R. His first bike is currently 14th, will he go quicker with the second one?

14:28 - Sam Lowes is up into the top seven as he launches himself into sixth place on his Marc VDS Racing Ducati.

14:25 - Let's do some updates on our British riders shall we: Alex Lowes is in second, Jonathan Rea is in 11th, Scott Redding is 12th, Sam Lowes is 13th, Ryan Vickers is 20th, and Tarran Mackenzie is 25th.

14:22 - Bautista has moved into the rostrum places as he goes third with a 1:42.876. Becoming the third lap time to set a sub 1:43 lap time.

14:16 - A lot has happened over our lunch break let's try and summarise it shall we... Razgatlioglu is at the top of the timesheets and is one of two riders in the 1:42's. Bimota's Alex Lowes is in second, with Bassani in third.

14:00 - Hour Four Update

2025 Portimao WorldSBK Test | Autodromo Internacional do Algarve | Hour Four Results | Day One
PosRiderNatTeamMotorcycleTimes
1Toprak Razgatlioglu (1)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:42.330
2Alex Lowes (2)GBRBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:43.068
3Axel Bassani (2)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:43.142
4Alvaro Bautista (2)ESPAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.259
5Michael van der MarkNEDROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:43.303
6Xavi ViergeESPTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:43.555
7Garrett Gerloff (1)USAKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki ZX-10RR1:43.654
8Remy GardnerAUSGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:43.656
9Jonathan Rea (2)GBRPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:43.812
10Scott ReddingGBRMGM Bonovo RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:43.817
11Sam LowesGBRELF Marc VDS Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:44.100
12Andrea Locatelli (2)ITAPata Maxus YamahaYamaha R11:44.131
13Alvaro BautistaESPAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:44.154
14Danilo Petrucci (2)ITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:44.284
15Michael van der Mark (2)NEDROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:44.555
16Markus ReiterbergerDEUROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:44.755
17Dominique AegerterSUIGYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:44.884
18Yari MontellaITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:45.233
19Ryan Vickers (2)GBRMotocorsa RacingDucati Panigale V4 R1:45.332
20Iker LecuonaESPTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:45.332
21Sylvain GuintoliFRAROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:45.778
22Nicolo BulegaITAAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R1:45.964
23Tito RabatESPYamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK TeamYamaha R11:46.569
24Tetsuta NagashimaJPNTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:47.443
25Tarran MackenzieGBRPetronas MIE Racing HondaHonda CBR1000RR-R1:47.685
26Tetsuta Nagashima (2)JPNTeam HRCHonda CBR1000RR-R1:48.400
27Danilo PetrucciITABarni Spark Racing TeamDucati Panigale V4 R1:49.239
28Xavi Fores (2)ESPBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:56.814
29Toprak Razgatlioglu (2)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:10.142
30Nicolo Bulega (2)ITAAruba.It Racing - DucatiDucati Panigale V4 R2:10.491

13:02 - It is lunch break time for Admin, we will be back in an hour!

13:01 - Michael van der Mark is out on track for the first time today.

13:00 - Hour Three Update

2025 Portimao WorldSBK Test | Autodromo Internacional do Algarve | Hour Three Results | Day One
PosRiderNatTeamMotorcycleTimes
1Garrett Gerloff (1)USAKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki ZX-10RR1:44.851
2Markus ReiterbergerDEUROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:47.431
3Sylvain GuintoliFRAROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:49.436
4Xavi Fores (2)ESPBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:56.814
5Axel Bassani (2)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:57.524
6Tarran MackenzieGBRPetronas MIE Racing HondaHonda CBR1000RR-R1:57.837
7Toprak Razgatlioglu (2)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:10.142
8Toprak Razgatlioglu (1)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:15.736

12:47 - The World Superbike riders and Test Riders are all back in the pits. There were also some World Supersport riders on track this morning. We have had Phillip Oettl, Marcel Schroetter and Ondrej Vostatek on track.

12:43 - After the majority of the riders spent some time in the pits we do have some movement. The new top three look like this: Garrett Gerloff (1:44.851), Markus Reiterberger (1:47.431), and Sylvain Guintoli (1:49.436).

12:20 - The BMW Test Rider Guintoli continues to set quicker lap times as he has now dropped into the 1:40's. His latest lap time is 1:49.775, over seven seconds quicker than the rest of the field.

12:17 - Guintoli is now the fastest Superbike rider on track as he has set a lap time of 1:54.196. The French rider has gone two seconds quicker than Bimota's Test Rider, Xavi Fores.

12:04 - For clarification surrounding Toprak Razgatlioglu's brief appearance earlier. It turns out it was not the World Champion, instead, it was Markus Reiterberger on the Turkish rider's bikes.

12:00 - Hour Two Update

2025 Portimao WorldSBK Test | Autodromo Internacional do Algarve | Hour Two Results | Day One
PosRiderNatTeamMotorcycleTimes
1Xavi Fores (2)ESPBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:56.814
2Axel Bassani (2)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9981:57.524
3Tarran MackenzieGBRPetronas MIE Racing HondaHonda CBR1000RR-R1:57.837
4Sylvain GuintoliFRAROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:59.002
5Markus ReiterbergerDEUROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:59.997
6Garrett Gerloff (1)USAKawasaki Racing TeamKawasaki ZX-10RR2:00.822
7Toprak Razgatlioglu (2)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:10.142
8Toprak Razgatlioglu (1)TURROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:15.736

11:54 - Fores continues to set quicker and quicker laps as he drops his best lap time to 1:56.814.

11:52 - Xavi Fores takes the top spot on the Bimota KB998. The Spaniard has set a 1:57.273 and now leads the way ahead of Bassani.

11:49 - Razgatlioglu's bike is back on track, but it does not look like the Turkish rider is onboard...

11:36 - Toprak Razgatlioglu is out on track. The World Superbike Champion has begun his 2025 preseason testing.

11:35 - As it stands the current top three are Axel Bassani (1:57.524), Tarran Mackenzie (1:57.837) and Xavi Fores (1:58.426).

11:32 - Fores and Bassani are back on track and are at the top of the timesheets. Bassani set a 1:57.524 as the lap times continue to tumble throughout the morning.

11:24 - Guintoli goes fastest as lap times continue to improve as the conditions slowly dry. The French BMW Test Rider has set a 1:59.002 around the Portuguese circuit.

11:16 - Bassani still remains the fastest rider after completing five laps so far today.

11:02 - Axel Bassani immediately goes fastest on the KB998 as he sets a 1:59.616 on his first flying lap of the day.

11:01 - It seems that there was an error with the timing screen, Jonathan Rea has not ventured out onto track yet. Philipp Oettl was the #65 that came onto the circuit and was labelled incorrectly.

11:00 - Hour One Update

2025 Portimao WorldSBK Test | Autodromo Internacional do Algarve | Hour One Results | Day One
PosRiderNatTeamMotorcycleTimes
1Markus ReiterbergerDEUROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR1:59.997
2Xavi Fores (2)ESPBimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB9982:01.653
3Sylvain GuintoliFRAROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK TeamBMW M 1000 RR2:03.282
4Tarran MackenzieGBRPetronas MIE Racing HondaHonda CBR1000RR-R2:04.729
5Axel Bassani (2)ITABimota by Kawasaki Racing TeamKB998No Time Set

10:58 - Axel Bassani is out on track for the first time today on the Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team machine.

10:57 - The first sub-two-minute lap time has been set as Reiterberger sets a time of 1:59.997.

10:55 - Reiterberger sets the fastest Superbike lap of the day as he sets a 2:00.810 on his BMW.

10:50 - Markus Reiterberger is the only Superbike rider on the track as it stands.

10:33 - Fores continues to rack up the laps as he now sets a best lap of 2:01.653. However, for reference, the best lap time set in Free Practice One at Portimao last year was a 1:40.777.

10:29 - The lap times continue to fall with Fores setting a 2:02.367 lap time on his third lap.

10:28 - After six laps Mackenzie returns to the pits, leaving Fores as the lone Superbike rider on track.

10:27 - Bimota shoots to the top of the timesheets as Xavi Fores goes fastest on his second lap with a 2:04.542.

10:25 - Mackenzie continues to improve as he sets a 2:06.291 on his fifth lap of the day.

10:23 - The first Bimota is out on track as Xavi Fores leaves the pits on his KB998.

10:23 - Mackenzie has put in four laps now and has improved his lap time to 2:07.524.

10:21 - Sylvain Guintoli is now on track for the BMW Test Team.

10:20 - Mackenzie completes his first flying lap and sets a lap time of 2:09.520.

10:15 - Tarran Mackenzie is the first rider out on the track on his Petronas MIE Racing Honda.

10:00 - The green flag is out in Portugal as we await our first rider to venture out of the pits onto the track.

09:55 - We are five minutes away from track action beginning, the weather looks dry so we should get some decent running in today. However, the track is damp this morning so it could be slow for the first few hours.

09:45 - You can check out the results from the Jerez Test last week here: Day One and Day Two.

09:23 - Toprak Razgatlioglu will be at the Portimao Test today. The 2024 World Superbike Champion will attempt to ride his BMW in Portugal after breaking his finger in a training crash.

08:51 - Good Morning racing fans! Thank you for joining us for the second World Superbike Test of the year. This will be the last test in Europe before the rides head off to Australia for one final test ahead of Round One at Phillip Island!

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