2021 British Superbike Oulton Park - Qualifying Results
The first Bennetts British Superbike pole of 2021 has gone the way of Ducati’s Tommy Bridewell following the inaugural top ten Superpicks shootout.
2021 British Superbike Oulton Park - Superpicks Qualifying Results | ||||
Pos | Rider | Nat | Team | Time |
1 | Tommy Bridewell | GBR | Moto Rapido Ducati | 1:34.494s |
2 | Christian Iddon | GBR | Visiontrack Ducati | +0.173s |
3 | Tarran Mackenzie | GBR | McAMS Ymaha | +0.197s |
4 | Jason O'Halloran | AUS | McAMS Ymaha | +0.209s |
5 | Peter Hickman | GBR | FHO Racing BMW | +0.263s |
6 | Kyle Ryde | GBR | RICH Energy OMG Racing BMW | +0.279s |
7 | Bradley Ray | GBR | RICH Energy OMG Racing BMW | +0.323s |
8 | Glenn Irwin | GBR | Honda Racing UK | +0.391s |
9 | Josh Brookes | AUS | Visiontrack Ducati | +0.391s |
10 | Gine Rea | GBR | Buildbase Suzuki | +0.457s |
Jason O’Halloran finished this morning’s FP3 fastest for McAMS Yamaha heading into the first British Superbike qualifying session of 2021.
Bridewell was fastest on day-one of BSB action at Oulton Park, as the new Superpicks format delivered a thrilling battle.
Pre-season favorite O’Halloran was fastest in FP1, before taking second during the afternoon - +0.369s down on the impressive benchmark time set by Bridewell.
The top Ducati was Christian Iddon as he claimed third place, while BMW riders Bradley Ray and Danny Buchan rounded out the top five. Defending series champion Josh Brookes sneaked into the all-important top 12 with tenth.
The BSB Superpicks format - new for 2021, means the top 12 riders from Friday on combined times are granted automatic progression to Q2.