For his final United Kingdom World Superbike Round before his move to MotoGP, Toprak Razgatlioglu claimed pole position.
Toprak Razgatlioglu claimed pole position at Donington Park ahead of his final three races at the circuit before his move to MotoGP at the end of the 2025 season.
The 2025 World Superbike Championship leader, Nicolo Bulega, will start alongside Razgatlioglu on the grid as he qualified in second place on the factory Ducati.
Home rider, Alex Lowes, will start from the front row of the grid for the bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team on the KB998 Rimini.
With the use of a slipstream on his final flying lap, Jonathan Rea was able to jump up the order and qualified in fourth place on the Pata Maxus Yamaha.
Sam Lowes will start alongside his fellow British rider as he was able to put his ELF Marc VDS Racing Team Ducati Panigale V4 R into fifth place on the grid.
Andrea Locatelli will start on the same row as his teammate as he was able to qualify in sixth place for the Pata Maxus Yamaha team.
Ryan Vickers will head the third row of the grid at his home round of the 2025 World Superbike season as the rookie qualified in seventh.
The Barni Spark Racing Team will start from eighth and ninth place with Yari Montella in eighth and Danilo Petrucci in ninth.
Completing the top ten was the two-time World Superbike Champion, Alvaro Bautista on the factory Aruba.it Racing - Ducati.
Two British riders missed out on the top ten in Qualifying with Scott Redding in 17th and Tommy Bridewell in 20th.
United Kingdom WorldSBK, Full Superpole Results |
2025 United Kingdom WorldSBK | Donington Park | Superpole Results | Rd. 7 of 12 | |||||
Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Motorcycle | Times |
1 | Toprak Razgatlioglu | TUR | ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR | 1:24.827 |
2 | Nicolo Bulega | ITA | Aruba.It Racing - Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:24.946 |
3 | Alex Lowes | GBR | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | KB998 Rimini | 1:24.974 |
4 | Jonathan Rea | GBR | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 1:25.255 |
5 | Sam Lowes | GBR | ELF Marc VDS Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.347 |
6 | Andrea Locatelli | ITA | Pata Maxus Yamaha | Yamaha R1 | 1:25.532 |
7 | Ryan Vickers | GBR | Motocorsa Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.533 |
8 | Yari Montella | ITA | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.562 |
9 | Danilo Petrucci | ITA | Barni Spark Racing Team | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.574 |
10 | Alvaro Bautista | ESP | Aruba.It Racing - Ducati | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.588 |
11 | Dominique Aegerter | SUI | GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:25.626 |
12 | Garrett Gerloff | USA | Kawasaki WorldSBK Team | Kawasaki ZX-10RR | 1:25.785 |
13 | Iker Lecuona | ESP | Honda HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:25.861 |
14 | Andrea Iannone | ITA | Team Pata GoEleven | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.914 |
15 | Michael van der Mark | NED | ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team | BMW M 1000 RR | 1:25.922 |
16 | Remy Gardner | AUS | GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:25.953 |
17 | Scott Redding | GBR | MGM Bonovo Racing | Ducati Panigale V4 R | 1:25.985 |
18 | Axel Bassani | ITA | Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team | KB998 Rimini | 1:26.137 |
19 | Xavi Vierge | ESP | Honda HRC | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:26.174 |
20 | Tommy Bridewell | GBR | Honda Racing UK | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:26.248 |
21 | Michael Ruben Rinaldi | ITA | Yamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:26.730 |
22 | Bahattin Sofuoglu | TUR | Yamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK Team | Yamaha R1 | 1:26.836 |
23 | Tito Rabat | ESP | Petronas MIE Honda Racing Team | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:26.908 |
24 | Ivo Lopes | POR | Petronas MIE Honda Racing Team | Honda CBR1000RR-R | 1:28.438 |